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Colorado Secretary of State Q4 2015 Indicators Report

Jan. 21, 2016

RA quarterly indicators report prepared by the Business Research Division for Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams shows that even with a slowdown in new business filings in Colorado during the fourth quarter of 2015, employment in the state is expected to expand during the first half of 2016. Download...

Caleb Warren (’10), PhD program alum, awarded 38th annual Robert Ferber Award

Oct. 22, 2015

Congratulations to PhD program alum, Caleb W arren (’10) for receiving the 38th annual Robert Ferber Award. The Robert Ferber Award is an annual competition awarded for the best article based on a dissertation appearing in the Journal of Consumer Research. The article, co-authored with dissertation chair Margaret C. Campbell,...

Leeds MBA program notches up in Bloomberg Best Business Schools ranking

Oct. 21, 2015

The full-time MBA program at CU-Â鶹ӰԺ's Leeds School of Business is ranked No. 35 among public universities in the Bloomberg Best Business Schools 2015 report released Oct. 20. CU-Â鶹ӰԺ is 71st among all institutions -- including private -- in the ranking, up 12 spots from last year. Also, CU-Â鶹ӰԺ is...

Plump cartoon characters provoke indulgent eating in kids, says study led by Marketing Professor Margaret Campbell

July 21, 2015

Contact: Margaret C. Campbell, CU-Â鶹ӰԺ Leeds School, 303-735-6305 meg.campbell@colorado.edu Ken Manning, CSU, 970-491-4361 ken.manning@colostate.edu Elizabeth Lock, CU-Â鶹ӰԺ media relations, 303-492-3117 elizabeth.lock@colorado.edu July 13, 2015 Children consume more low-nutrition, high-calorie food such as cookies and candy after observing seemingly overweight cartoon characters, according to a first-of-its-kind study led by the University...

The Leeds Business Confidence Index (LBCI) Q3 2015

July 1, 2015

Download The Leeds Business Confidence Index (LBCI) Q3 2015 Business leaders surveyed in the Leeds Business Confidence Index (LBCI) notched expectations downward ahead of Q3 2015, marking the largest decrease in confidence since Q2 2013. Read/Download the LBCI Q3 2015 The Leeds Business Confidence Index (LBCI) Q3 2015 PRESS COVERAGE:...

The Leeds Business Confidence Index (LBCI) Q4 2015

June 1, 2015

Download The Leeds Business Confidence Index (LBCI) Q4 2015 The panel of business leaders surveyed in the Leeds Business Confidence Index notched expectations downward ahead of Q4 2015, marking two consecutive quarters of a decrease in confidence. However, the index remains in positive territory (above 50) for all metrics except...

Schwab teams up with Â鶹ӰԺ on new certified financial planner track

May 26, 2015

DENVER, CO , May 21, 2015 — Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. has entered into a five-year commitment with the Leeds School of Business at the Â鶹ӰԺ to develop and invest in a Certified Financial Plannerâ„¢ (CFP®) program, aimed at readying undergraduate students for careers in financial...

Leeds MBA Program makes value Colleges 2015 ranking of Top 50 Best Value MBA Programs

May 13, 2015

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Value Colleges ( www.valuecolleges.com ), an independent online guide to the best values in undergraduate and graduate college education, has released its 2015 ranking of the Top 50 Best Value MBA Programs at http://www.valuecolleges.com/rankings/best-value-mba-programs/ . Value Colleges' Top 50 Best Value MBA list...

Assistant Professor Stefanie K. Johnson cited in recent Wallethub.com article on Best and Worst States for Working Moms

May 4, 2015

2015’s Best & Worst States for Working Moms by John S Kiernan Although women now comprise roughly half of the American workforce, they still earn about three-quarters as much as men do and have far less upward mobility, as evidenced by the fact that less than 5 percent of Fortune...

Assistant Professor Jeffery York quoted in WalletHub's study examining 2015's Best Cities to Start a Business

April 27, 2015

2015’s Best Cities to Start a Business - From Wallethub.com by John S Kiernan Americans are born with an entrepreneurial streak. It’s in our DNA. From Manifest Destiny and the Gold Rush to the Industrial Revolution and the Internet Age, intense periods of innovation have molded our economy and sparked...

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