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  • Texas A&M, Humana Announce Humana-Mays Health Care Analytics 2018 Case Competition

    Winners of last year’s inaugural Humana-Mays Health Care Analytics Case Competition are flanked by Arvind Mahajan of Mays Business School, left, and Vipin Gopal of Humana, right. By Diane C. McDonald, Texas A&M University Mays Business School Mays Business School at Texas A&M University and health and well-being company…

  • Strategic Philanthropy Course At Texas A&M Opens Application For Community Grant Program

    By Kyle Gammenthaler, Texas A&M University Mays Business School Texas A&M University Mays Business School’s Strategic Philanthropy course, in partnership with the George Bush Presidential Library Foundation, is currently accepting applications from local area nonprofit organizations for the Community Grant Program. To be eligible, an organization must be…

  • Empty Shelves Versus Excess Product: How Retailers Should Balance Inventory Levels

    A warehouse worker walks between racks of costumes at Angels The Costumiers on July 29, 2008 in London. (Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images) By Andrew Vernon, Texas A&M University Mays Business School Retailers are stocking fewer goods on their shelves, but have companies taken inventory reduction too far? A number of…

  • The New Startup Aggieland

    Startup Aggieland Director Blake Petty interacts with the crowd at the Grand Stafford Theater. (Mays Business School) By Stephanie Burns, Texas A&M University Mays Business School If you entered the Grand Stafford Theater on the evening of August 13, you would have been surrounded by some of the biggest proponents of…

  • Texas A&M Mays Student Receives ALPFA’s National Student Of The Year Award

    Accounting senior Juan Ortiz (center) receives a national award from the Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting (ALPFA). By Kenny Dao, Texas A&M University Mays Business School Accounting senior Juan Ortiz received a national award this week from the Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting (ALPFA)…

  • Texas A&M Prof Becomes Second In History To Receive All ‘Big 4’ Marketing Awards

    Leonard Berry, Distinguished Professor of Marketing, Regents Professor, Presidential Professor for Teaching Excellence, and holder of the M.B. Zale Chair in Retailing and Marketing Leadership at Mays Business School. By Dorian Martin, Texas A&M University Mays Business School Fifty years into his career of studying marketing, Leonard Berry continues to garner…

  • Jump-Starting Veteran-Owned Businesses

    The 21 veterans who participated in this year’s Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Disabled Veterans came from across the United States and represented nearly every branch of the military. By Stephanie Burns, Texas A&M University Mays Business School The ventures at this year’s Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Disabled Veterans (EBV), hosted by Mays Business…

  • Retail Expert: Back-To-School Shopping Second Only To Holiday Spending

    By Andrew Vernon, Texas A&M University Mays Business School The 2018 back-to-school shopping season is underway, and spending is expected to reach almost $27.6 billion – nearly 50 percent of annual school-related spending for a quarter of U.S. households. The one-month countdown to the first day of classes is…

  • How To Build A Better, Safer, More Welcoming Hospital

    Waiting areas in hospitals and clinics designed with patients and their families in mind can be more soothing and hospitable. (Shutterstock) By Leonard L. Berry, Texas A&M University Mays Business School, and D. Kirk Hamilton, Texas A&M University College of Architecture, for The Conversation We spend much of our time…

  • Mays Graduate Programs Rank Among World’s Best

    By Kelli Levey Reynolds, Texas A&M University Mays Business School The master’s in accounting program at Mays Business School ranked #1 in North America for the first time in the Eduniversal Best Masters Ranking Financial Markets – a ranking of the best master’s and MBA programs. Eduniversal classifies and highlights…