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Emerging Markets Institute Sponsors the Third Symposium on “Emerging Financial Markets: China and Beyond” with Peking Univeristy
On July 5 and 6 2014, the EMI sponsored a major international research conference, the Symposium on Emerging Financial Markets: China and Beyond, at the Guanghua School of Management at […]
Larry Kraft ’87, MBA ’88
Refocusing on climate change A year and a half ago, Larry Kraft was senior vice president of sales and marketing at Digi International, a technology company in Minneapolis. But after […]
Richard Saccany, MBA ’73
Spanning the globe in mining As a teenager growing up in a suburb of Cleveland, Richard Saccany recalls reading in the newspaper about an underground salt mine operating near the […]
Abbi Hills, MBA ’09, MHA ’09
Combining consulting with a passion for sports Abbi Hills arrived at Cornell in 2004, not for graduate school but for her first job: assistant coach of the women’s lacrosse team. […]
Fresh, new energy jump-starts a national icon
Hernan Mendez, MBA ’83, President of Procafecol When Hernan Mendez took over as head of Colombia’s Juan Valdez coffee business in 2010, the retailer was in sad straits. Parent company […]
Ponsi Trivisvavet, MBA ’99
A GMO approach to sustainable crops Ponsi Trivisvavet has spent the past six years thinking about how to help farmers feed the world. In India and Africa, how can growers […]
Cornell’s Emerging Markets Institute appoints Humberto Luiz Ribeiro
Ribeiro, a former senior member of the Brazilian Federal Government, will focus his studies on the services industries in emerging markets Cornell’s Emerging Markets Institute appoints Humberto Luiz Ribeiro, former […]
Building a Plane Midflight
by Trevor Wirsig, MBA ‘15 Using what I learned at Johnson to make an impact during my consulting internship. My project as a summer intern in Deloitte Consulting’s mergers andacquisitions […]
Business as Unusual at Patagonia
by Brendan Condit, MBA ‘15 Though his unconventional experience at Patagonia included surf lessons and flip flops at work, Brendan Condit’s (MBA ’15) biggest takeaway was the attitude of employees […]