BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Forty-four students at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business and the Athens University of Economics and Business recently wrapped a joint case project studying a highly successful Greek business startup, e-satisfaction. The project – done virtually — was the inaugural activity of a new formal collaboration between the two business schools…. Read more »
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Kelley School co-hosts international conference on tackling global sustainability challenges
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Amid concerns over sustainability issues, ranging from climate change, widening inequality, to the global pandemic, the Indiana University Kelley School of Business served as co-host to the inaugural Conference on Innovations to Tackle Global Sustainability Challenges. Stephanie Wang, assistant professor of international business and strategy, served as program chair. Jeff McMullen,… Read more »
Entrepreneurs benefit more from emotional intelligence than other competencies, such as IQ
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Running a successful business has its challenges, but the COVID-19 pandemic has required many owners to pivot and look for new ways to operate profitably while keeping employees and consumers safe. Research from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business found that emotional intelligence – the ability to understand, use and… Read more »
Kelley’s Institute for International Business marks a decade of making a world of difference
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – People from across the globe came together virtually on Oct. 21 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Institute for International Business at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business and participate in roundtable discussions about the importance of global connections. Live panel discussions and breakout sessions originated from Bangkok, New Delhi,… Read more »
IU Research Office, Kelley School provides financial support for social ventures coming out of Idea Sprint Weekend Against COVID-19
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – In mid-March, faculty at Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business organized a three-day “virtual idea blitz” to address impacts of COVID-19 across the arenas of health, education and small business, in communities and through changed purchasing behaviors. Led by Regan Stevenson, assistant professor of management and entrepreneurship and the John and Donna… Read more »
Faculty at Kelley offer their innovative and entrepreneurial expertise to fighting COVID-19
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Faculty at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business are using innovative methods and their personal resources in the battle against the novel coronavirus pandemic that has now affected the lives of more than 8,200 Hoosiers and nearly 590,000 people nationwide. Many of those efforts arose from an “Idea… Read more »
Conference to help early-stage life science companies connect with venture funding
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Innovation needs investment, particularly in the early stages of development for many of Indiana’s life sciences companies. A conference being presented Feb. 21 in Indianapolis by the Indiana University Kelley School of Business will offer practical guidance on funding strategies and finding support from government, private equity firms and venture funds…. Read more »
Kelley alumni named to Forbes’ ’30 Under 30′
s BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Two alumni of the Indiana University Kelley School of Business – Martin Aguinis and Rooshy Roy — have been named to Forbes’ prestigious “30 Under 30” lists. The Forbes 30 Under 30 lists highlight 600 rising stars in 20 industries, who were chosen from more than 15,000 nominees in the… Read more »
Venture co-founded by Kelley alumnus aiming for top honors at TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield competition
SAN FRANCISCO – Civic Champs, a startup based in Indiana University Kelley School of Business’ Hoosier Hatchery incubator, is one of 18 companies — chosen from more than 700 firms worldwide – to compete in Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco 2019. The company, co-founded by Ryan Underdahl, Civic Champs chief operating officer… Read more »
IU Entrepreneurial Connection Day features Silicon Valley innovator that is generating ‘buzz’
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Neal Rickner, a Silicon Valley tech executive and chief operating officer of Makani, a next-generation wind-turbine company owned by Alphabet, will speak September 6 at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business’ Entrepreneurial Connection Day. Rickner has led several multidisciplinary teams across Makani, including those involving corporate strategy, project development, finance,… Read more »