Degree Earned: Master of International Business Undergraduate Degree: Bachelor in Business Economics from the Universidad Torcuato Ditella in Buenos Aires, Argentina Juan Manuel Pereyra-Murray Current Employer: Citi Group Title: Business Intelligence Analyst, Global Transaction Services, Latin America Region Current Job Responsibilities: Member of business intelligence team, which designs information software for Latin America There to […]
Author: Beverly Z. Welber
Free enterprise in action: Student organization reaches out across campus and community.
Since its launch just a little more than a year ago, Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE), founded and funded by the Eugenio Pino and Family Global Entrepreneurship Center in the College of Business Administration, has made its mark. Very quickly, a team from the group took second-runner up place in its first SIFE regional competition […]
Generous gifts support new focus of College of Business Administration’s fundraising efforts.
Annabelle Rojas The dedication of the College of Business Administration’s new building complex (CBC) on February 9, 2008, culminated years of fundraising as well as construction. Named spaces throughout CBC reflect the commitment that community leaders feel to the college and its role in providing educational opportunities, high-caliber employees, and an array of resources. One […]
Trends in hiring: What might the future hold?
Prospective employers remained busy answering questions from students at the “Just in Time Hiring Event.” With a number of career fairs behind it this spring, including the MBA/MS “Just in Time Hiring Event” on February 15, 2008, Career Management Services (CMS) personnel in the College of Business Administration have been looking at what the possible […]
Forum explores how green business can make sense and cents.
More than 100 participants attended the Green Supply Chain Forum in February, 2008. As businesses strive to remain competitive, green initiatives can make a difference. Rather than being a drawback, environmentally friendly policies can “help companies be innovative, make money, fulfill their social responsibilities, and enhance their brands,” said Hernan Vera (MBA ’90), group director, […]
Ribbon cutting signals that new complex is "open for business."
The College of Business Administration’s new building complex officially “opened for business” on February 9, 2008, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony that drew more than 200 business and civic leaders, major donors, faculty, staff, students and alumni. The event marked an important milestone for the college in its quest to become a leader in business education. […]
Do what you love, love what you do: New tool offers ways to measure work preferences.
“Whistle while you work…” G. Ronald Gilbert So sing the merry dwarfs in the Walt Disney animated feature film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs as they go about doing their work. If only everyone could be this happy on the job. They can learn to be—with the help of a new multidimensional work-related psychological […]
Alumni Notes
CBIZ Accounting, Tax and Advisory Services has named Sean L. Greene (BBA ’92) as vice president and controller for its Florida offices. Prior to joining CBIZ, he was a director in the internal audit practice of PricewaterhouseCoopers. Dr. Sarah Maxwell (Ph.D. ’97) is the author of The Price Is Wrong: Understanding What Makes a Price […]
Chapman School spreads holiday cheer to teens in foster care.
When Educate Tomorrow, a mentoring program for teens aging out of foster care, approached the Chapman Graduate School of Business in the College of Business Administration about hosting its holiday party, the staff leapt into action. In just a few weeks, they pulled together an evening of games, raffle prizes, goody bags, and a step […]
Alumni Business and Technology Conference will take place in March, 2008.
Join presenting sponsor Microsoft Corporation, media partner South Florida CEO magazine, Florida International University alumni. and other business and technology professionals for an afternoon of briefings about current trends, emerging opportunities, and issues that continue to threaten our economy in 2008. The 2008 College of Business Administration’s Alumni Business and Technology Conference on March, 27, […]