Tag: Finance
Few clear answers on Georgia’s stubborn unemployment rate
With Georgia gubernatorial candidates Nathan Deal and Jason Carter drawing lines in the sand on job growth, Georgians are left to navigate two different stories.
Smith: Ticket sales alone can’t support symphony
Members of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra are currently locked in a labor dispute, bringing to light many of the economic struggles faced by similar organizations...
MBA students examine financing plans for new Braves stadium
Next week the Atlanta Braves plan to host a groundbreaking ceremony for a new, $622-million stadium scheduled to open in 2017.
The team’s new home...
11Alive: Job numbers used to tell two stories
Democrats and Republicans are ramping up the rhetoric.
Election Day is just two months away and the pressure to gain or retain seats in Congress and capitol buildings...
ICE gaining attention, enjoying profit increase
As is the case in most other industries, digital processes have replaced human ones when it comes to trading equities.
That means that a stock...
Goizueta professors nominated for leadership award
As posted on atlanta.daybooknetwork.com:
The Robert K. Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership and Atlanta-based Turknett Leadership Group have announced the nominees for the 11th Annual Turknett...
Hill: Ebola not likely to stir economic problems
African nations grabbed headlines last week for reasons both positive and negative.
At the White House, President Obama hosted a U.S. Africa Leaders Summit, which helped...
AJC: Jobs need to “churn” to help ecomomy
Goizueta's Tom Smith, assistant professor in the practice of Finance, says some fluctuation in jobs numbers can be a good thing, especially when folks...
WSJ: Where to take advantage of alternative investments?
Goizueta professor Klaas Baks writes for The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) saying it's time for some alternative investments to go main stream.
About the Professor
Klaas joined...
Faculty, staff honored with year-end awards
Each year numerous awards are bestowed on faculty members at Goizueta Business School with emphasis on their roles in the classroom. For the 2013-2014 academic year, professors...
Smith leads roundtable on Alabama economy
Assistant Professor in the Practice of Finance, Tom Smith, led a roundtable discussion on the state of the Alabama economy and development opportunities May...
Knowledge Creation: A look at research from Spring 2014
A significant marker of a leading business school is the creation of new knowledge. Goizueta faculty, using rigorous methodologies, focus on researching important problems...