Creative problem-solving has been a hallmark of William Putnam’s career. As an international corporate executive and leader, he spent time in Miami, where he received his Executive MBA from Florida International University in 2016. There, he met fellow students who were innovative, international and entrepreneurial in their thinking. A year later, faced with a challenging […]
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Sponsoring companies spark competition, camaraderie at 2016 Chapman Cup.
For the past 15 years, Excel spreadsheets and PowerPoint slides have been the tools of a life-changing annual competition at FIU’s Chapman Graduate School of Business. Dozens of the school’s most ambitious graduate students take on the case competition, recently branded as the Chapman Cup Challenge. Students organize into teams of consultants, learning business analysis […]
October 2016 In Photos
October has come and gone, and what a lively month it was at the College of Business! Let’s take a look back at some of our favorite images from the month captured by photographer Kayla Hauge. FIU Panther Sales Tournament Learn more: https://biznews.fiu.edu/2016/10/fiu-students-compete-to-seal-the-deal-in-the-panther-sales-tournament/ FIU Chapman Cup Finals Learn more: https://business.fiu.edu/chapman-cup/ FIU SunTrust FIU Financial Wellness […]
Making the Case: FIU Business team scores in Florida competition
On February 13, 2016, five FIU students took on the Florida Intercollegiate Case Competition, a 24-hour test of strategy, stamina and presentation skills sponsored by the University of South Florida in Tampa. After three months of almost constant preparation, and with less than two hours’ sleep that night, FIU’s team, the Mercury Group, walked into […]