School of Business

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Best M&As Enhance Consumer Perception of Products

UConn research finds that consumer-product companies that execute well-thought-out mergers and acquisitions can tap a customer gold mine.

Professor James Marsden (Nathan Oldham/UConn photo)

Professor Marsden Honored for Lifetime Achievement

James Marsden, a 24-year UConn School of Business faculty member, has received the LEO Award--an international lifetime achievement award--from the Association for Information Systems.

Kepeng Wang, assistant professor of immunology, right, with Kasandra Rodriguez, a research associate at CaroGen Corp.'s technology incubation lab in Farmington on Dec. 12, 2016. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

UConn Health Researchers Work with Startup on Colon Cancer Vaccine

CaroGen’s proprietary technology platform will be applied to a specific target studied by two immunologists at UConn Health.

UConn MS in Accounting Ranked Among Best Programs in the Nation by U.S. News & World Report (2017)

UConn MSA Among Best Programs in Nation

U.S. News and World Report has ranked the UConn School of Business' online Master of Science in Accounting program (MSA) among the best in the nation, for the third consecutive year.

Cliff Nelson is retiring this semester after 19 years at UConn. (Nathan Oldham/UConn photo)

Retirement Beckons for Accounting Professor Cliff Nelson

Don’t misunderstand Cliff Nelson. It isn’t that he dislikes the students for whom accounting comes easily. They’re great. It’s just that the ones who struggle, persist and keep fighting until they understand the concepts—they’re the ones he enjoys the most. “When you help a struggling student, and you make a chart or draw a picture […]

UConn Management Professor Timothy B. Folta (Nathan Oldham/UConn School of Business)

Enhancing Corporate Strategy

International Conference Organized by Professor Folta Yields Strategic Management Book An international conference about resource redeployment in multi-business or multi-product firms, organized by UConn management professor Timothy B. Folta, has yielded a new book on the subject. “I am thrilled with the publication of this cutting-edge research on how and why multi-business firms benefit from […]

Rising rates signal better opportunities in the job market, says UConn finance expert Yaacov Kopeliovich. (TimArbaev/Getty Images)

Answers to Your Questions About the Interest Rate Increase

Rising rates signal better opportunities in the job market, says UConn finance expert Yaacov Kopeliovich.

Accounting professor Francis Ryan will be honored through a new scholarship that bears his name. (UConn archives)

Accounting Professor Honored Through New Scholarship

A beloved accounting professor who never regretted trading in the bustle of New York City for the tranquility of Storrs, will be honored through a new scholarship that bears his name.

Healthcare Informatics and Technology

New Online Program in Healthcare Informatics and Technology

The UConn School of Business is launching a new, nationally recognized, online certificate program in Healthcare Informatics and Technology. Beginning in March of 2017, the program is designed to meet the growing demand for experts in that field.

John Mathieu (UConn photo)

Two Lifetime Achievement Awards for UConn Professor

Professor Mathieu Wins Two Lifetime Achievement Awards—In Two Months Management Professor John Mathieu has received two lifetime achievement awards, in two months, recognizing his work in the field of leadership and organizational management. The Center for Creative Leadership, a nonprofit educational institute devoted to leadership research and training worldwide, presented Mathieu with its 2016 Walter […]