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Finance faculty lead international symposium on risk management and derivatives
The Belk College of Business at UNC Charlotte and the Wang Yana Institute for Studies in Economics at Xiamen University hosted an International Symposium on Risk Management and Derivatives July 4-6 in Xiamen, China. Dr. Steven Ott, director of the Center for Real Estate and the John Crosland Jr. Professor of Real Estate, was a […]
Alumna featured in Charlotte Business Journal’s
Beth Monaghan, a 1987 graduate of the Belk College, was featured in the Charlotte Business Journal’s “Big Ideas” column on May 30. The column highlights successful entrepreneurs. Beth is founder and CEO of Monaghan Group, a Charlotte-based accounting and consulting firm. The profile is available online at bizjournals. Registration may be required. Beth recently established […]
Arnold appointed associate editor of prestigious ethics journal
Denis Arnold, the Surtman distinguished scholar in business ethics in the Belk College of Business, has beennamed an associate editor for Business Ethics Quarterly, the most selective and prestigious journal for academic business ethics. Dr. Arnold is serving as guest editor for an upcomingspecial issue of the journal focusing on business ethics and the credit […]
Belk College grads sweep 2010 Alumni Association awards
Three distinguished graduates of the Belk College of Business recently received the UNC Charlotte alumni association’shighest honors at the annual awards event. Robert F. Hull Jr. ’85 B.A. Business Administration/’88 B.S. Accounting and Joe L. Price ’83BS Accounting were elected to the Alumni Hall of Fame. Demond T. Martin ‘97BS Accounting received the Young Alumni […]
Russo to discuss national debt on Charlotte Talks Sept. 4
Dr. Benjamin Russo, associate professor of economics in the Belk College, will discuss the national debt on “Charlotte Talks” on Thursday, Sept. 4. The program airs at 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM on WFAE, 90.7 FM.An archive filewill be available on the WFAE website on Friday. Dr. Russo, who joined the UNC Charlotte faculty in […]
Freakonomics authors to launch Belk College’s new speaker series, Nov. 4
PLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT The authors of the best-selling Freakonomics books will take center stage as the Belk College of Business at UNC Charlotte inaugurates a new speaker series. Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner will help launch next, a series focused on presenting “tomorrow’s ideas, today” on Thursday, Nov. 4 at6:30 PM […]
Belk College to co-sponsor business ethics lecture Feb. 22
The Center for Professional and Applied Ethics, the Department of Philosophy, and the Belk College of Business are co-sponsoring a public lecture by Patricia H. Werhane, Ph.D., on Feb. 22 at 4 p.m. in Storrs 110. Her lecture is titled “Moral Imagination, System Analysis, and Globalization.” Werhane is Ruffin Professor of Business Ethics and Senior […]
Belk College advisory board members participate in CFO summit
Belk College M.B.A. alumnus and advisory board member David Hauser, chief financial officer at Duke Energy Corp., was one of four CFOs who recently participated in a roundtable discussion sponsored by the Charlotte chapter of Financial Executives International (FEI). Hauser, along with the CFOs of National Gypsum, Lance Inc. and Compass Group North America, answered […]
Belk College to co-sponsor annual Five Ventures business competition
UNC Charlotte’s Five Ventures business competition celebrates its tenth anniversary this year. This annual contest, sponsored by the Charlotte Research Institute, Belk College of Business, Office of Technology Transfer and the Ben Craig Center, includes a series of events beginning with a business planning workshop on Wednesday, Feb. 2. It will culminate in a gala […]
Ott re-appointed as NAIOP Distinguished Fellow
Dr. Steven Ott, the John Crosland Sr. Distinguished Professor of Real Estate in the Belk College of Business and director of the Center for Real Estate at UNC Charlotte, has been reappointed as a Distinguished Fellow of NAIOP, the national commercial real estate development association. NAIOP Distinguished Fellows provide a bridge between the practicing commercial […]