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Connaughton to present Economic Forecast March 11
Belk College economist Dr. John Connaughton will present his quarterly forecast for the North Carolina economy at a luncheon and press conference Wednesday, March 11 at UNC Charlotte Center City (320 E. 9th Street). Dr. Connaughton’s presentation begins at noon in the Auditorium on the second floor. Lunch will be available beginning at 11:30 a.m. […]
NPR talks with Dr. Steven Rogelberg about his research on meetings
Faculty member’s research featured on NPR Dr. Steven Rogelberg’s research on the strategic use of meetings not only documents the negative of impact of poorly run meetings on employee engagement and well-being, but identifies key practices to unlock the potential of meetings to promote innovation and critical decision making. Listen to his interview on National […]
MetLife Foundation contributes $100,000 to start Women in Business Leadership Program
MetLife Foundation and The University of North Carolina at Charlotte announced a partnership to establish a “Women in Business” leadership program in the University’s Belk College of Business. “The Belk College of Business is thrilled to receive this generous support from MetLife Foundation and has been pleased to have MetLife as a new partner in […]
Unexpected growth in 2014 signals 2015 momentum for N.C. economy
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Dec. 9, 2014 – The North Carolina economy grew at a rate much stronger than expected during the second half of 2014 signaling significant potential growth in 2015, UNC Charlotte economist John Connaughton reported today in his quarterly forecast for the state. According to Connaughton, much of the economic growth in 2014 […]
Executive Education features “Inside the Box” Innovation with author Dr. Jacob Goldenberg
UNC Charlotte Executive Education will feature “Inside the Box” Innovation with co-author Dr. Jacob Goldenberg on Tuesday, November 18 at UNC Charlotte’s Center City campus. In this session, Dr. Goldenberg takes a counterintuitive approach to innovation than the traditional “inside the box” approach and believes that better and quicker innovation happens when you work inside […]
Connaughton to present economic forecast Dec. 9
Belk College economist Dr. John Connaughton will present his quarterly forecast for the North Carolina economy at a luncheon and press conference Tuesday, December 9 at UNC Charlotte Center City (320 E. 9th Street). Dr. Connaughton’s presentation begins at noon in the Auditorium on the second floor. Lunch will be available beginning at 11:30 a.m. […]
Professors reveal costs of domestic violence in North Carolina
Research: Price to state is more than $300 million per year
UNC Charlotte’s M.S. in Mathematical Finance program ranked No. 25 by The Financial Engineer
UNC Charlotte’s Master of Science in Mathematical Finance program ranked No. 25 in the 2015 Master of Financial Engineering Program Rankings. This is the first national ranking for the Mathematical Finance program, which currently enrolls more than 100 students. The rankings are calculated based on a series of factors, including average GRE scores, starting salaries […]
Connaughton forecasts sluggish growth for N.C. Economy in 2015
Economic growth in North Carolina is expected to grow at a sluggish pace in 2015 with no significant growth expected for the remainder of 2014, UNC Charlotte economist John Connaughton reported today in his quarterly forecast for the state. According to Connaughton, N.C. Gross State Product (GSP) is expected to reach a level of $482,911.70 […]
UNC Charlotte launches Executive Education Leadership Series
UNC Charlotte’s Executive Education Program will launch its Excellence in Leadership series on Tuesday, October 14 at UNC Charlotte’s Center City campus. The Excellence in Leadership series is designed to address contemporary issues in leadership. The series will offer programs that are responsive to today’s dynamic and complex business environment. The October 14 program will […]