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FIU Business brings leading international strategic management conference to Miami.

Global leaders in international strategy and research gathered in Miami for an important conference led by two Florida International University (FIU) College of Business Administration faculty members.
The Strategic Management Society’s (SMS) annual conference, held November …

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Experts offer advice on making the most of technology in the workplace.

Experts offer advice on making the most of technology in the workplace.

How can you boost productivity, decrease costs and better execute on your business goals by leveraging new workforce technologies?
The recent MIT Enterprise Forum South Florida gave attendees the opportunity to ask experts that very question.
Hosted …

An on-target expo: top companies meet accounting, finance and MIS students.

An on-target expo: top companies meet accounting, finance and MIS students.

“Employers often tell us that some of their companies’ best performers are graduates of Florida International University (FIU),” said Dawn Lazar (MS ’06), assistant director, Career Management Services, School of Accounting. “Our Ahead of the …

State Farm Financial Literacy Lab Weekly Market Wrap Up, October 3-7, 2011

State Farm Financial Literacy Lab Weekly Market Wrap Up, October 3-7, 2011

Spain and Italy
As the European debt crisis concern worsens the U.S. stocks retreated last week marking another week that Europe has affected the American Indexes. The Financial industry has had the biggest decline in the …

Accounting graduate student attends National Association of Black Accountants conference.

Accounting graduate student attends National Association of Black Accountants conference.

Ricot Jeanty (BACC ’10) is a man with a plan. He earned his undergraduate accounting degree from the College of Business Administration at Florida International University (FIU), immediately taking six months off to study for …

Executive in Residence connects with Executive MBA students.

Executive in Residence connects with Executive MBA students.

For 20 Executive MBA (EMBA) students in the College of Business Administration at Florida International University (FIU), the chance to interact with global leaders is just one of the benefits of their program. But it’s …

Undergraduate student leaders enjoy dessert reception with faculty.

Undergraduate student leaders enjoy dessert reception with faculty.

When Donald Roomes (MBA ’90), a faculty member in the Department of Management and International Business in the College of Business Administration at Florida International University (FIU), decided to attend a September 8th dessert reception …

Alumni Notes: September 2011

Alumni Notes: September 2011

The Supreme Court of Florida has added Gino Martone (MBA ’89) to the standing committee on unlicensed practice of law.
Edward Codispoti (BACC ’94) has been promoted to the executive management team at TradeStation.
Rochelle Fraga (BBA …

State Farm Financial Literacy Lab Weekly Market Wrap Up, September 26-29, 2011

State Farm Financial Literacy Lab Weekly Market Wrap Up, September 26-29, 2011

Weak Quarter
As the problems overseas keep mounting, the markets seem to be feeling the effects as the close has marked the worst quarter in years. The Dow fell nearly 150 points to 11,153, or 10 …

Faculty Notes: September 2011

Faculty Notes: September 2011

Department of Management and International Business
Jerry Haar, associate dean for international affairs and projects, professor and research fellow, was quoted in article titled “Angola and Brazil Are Buying Portuguese Companies” in Bloomberg Businessweek on September …

A year in Nigeria: September

A year in Nigeria: September

It’s already the end of September and I feel like I just arrived. Well, they do say that time flies when you’re having fun. I’ve definitely been enjoying myself here thus far and feel incredibly …

Effective marketing to Hispanics? Yes, you can, Membiela tells audience.

Effective marketing to Hispanics? Yes, you can, Membiela tells audience.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2010 there were 50.5 million Hispanics in the United States, comprising 16 percent of the population, an increase of 43 percent since 2000.
If you assume that marketing to …

State Farm Financial Literacy Lab Weekly Market Wrap Up, September 19-23, 2011

State Farm Financial Literacy Lab Weekly Market Wrap Up, September 19-23, 2011

The Global Concern
As concern over another global recession intensifies, Asian stocks tumbled last week with its regional index falling to a three-year low. In a Bloomberg report, Tim Shroeders stated “It would be flippan to …

Inaugural FIU Summer Commencement brings recognition to business students.

Inaugural FIU Summer Commencement brings recognition to business students.

On August 13, 2011, undergraduate and graduate students at Florida International University (FIU) shared the excitement of the university’s first-ever Summer Commencement. The added ceremony was needed to accommodate the growing number of annual graduates, …