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As lifestyle brands enter the hospitality business, hotel rooms double as showrooms
Helen Chun, associate professor of services marketing at the Hotel School, offers insight into why the hotel-as-retailer concept is one worth following.

Jamey Edwards ’96, MBA ’03, honored with 2018 Robert J. Swieringa Young Alumni Service Award
Jamey Edwards ’96, MBA ’03, co-founder and CEO of Cloudbreak Health, attributes a lot of his success to the work ethic and leadership skills he gained at Johnson.

Charging toward Duracell: A P&G case study
Drew Pascarella, lecturer of finance, indicated this was, “our easiest and shortest case” for the Investment Banking Immersion. It is amazing how the banker in me came out to put my best foot forward.

Why suspensions are on the rise in the NHL playoffs
Ryan Lake, Executive MBA Americas ’19, pens an op-ed explaining exactly why suspensions have been handed out in the NHL postseason at an unbelievable pace.

Marriott Rewards merger with Starwood, Ritz-Carlton programs brings mixed reviews
Chekitan Dev, professor of marketing at the Hotel School, argues that the merged Marriott loyalty program is a “mixed blessing for its members.”

Better together: One married couple’s experience in the Executive MBA Metro NY program
Nick and Katie Meyer share how their experience as a married couple in the Executive MBA Metro NY program has helped them grow both personally and professionally.

The Billionaire’s Apprentice author Anita Raghavan explores motivations behind insider trading cases
Journalist, author, and speaker Anita Raghavan draws on noteworthy insider trading trials to examine “Why Good People Do Bad Things” for the 2018 Day Family Ethics Lecture.

Diana Bricknell, MBA ’16: Going back to school and becoming her best self
Americas graduate Diana Bricknell, MBA ’16, is steadfast in her commitment to bringing more women in STEM into the fold and ushering in change that has been long overdue.

New rules on making cars in China could help Tesla – or give it even more to worry about
Shanjun Li, professor of economics and policy at the Dyson School, contextualizes technological advancements of Chinese domestic automakers and its relation to the recent announcement by the Chinese government.