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Charlotte Observer announces grand opening of new McColl
School Center
The Charlotte Observer announced the grand opening of the
Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership in the McColl School of Business, held
in February 2010.
Cathy Bessant named Queens University of Charlotte's 2009
BusinessWoman of the Year
Queens University of Charlotte is pleased to present the 2009 Charlotte
BusinessWoman of the Year award to Catherine P. Bessant of Bank of America.
Click here to read more.
Click here to learn more about the BusinessWoman of
the Year event.
Dr. John Bennett appointed to Council of Advisors for
Harvard's Institute of Coaching
Dr. John Bennett, Assistant Professor of Business, was
appointed to the Council of Advisors for Harvard's Institute of Coaching.
The council is comprised of thought-leaders and leading practitioners of
coaching throughout the world. The Institute of Coaching is a
non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing integrity and credibility of
the field of coaching.
Click here to learn more about the Institute of
Coaching.
Dr. Will Sparks publishes guest column in Charlotte
Observer
Dr. Will Sparks, Associate Professor of Management Science and
Director of Organization Development programs, was published as a guest
columnist in The Charlotte Observer. Dr. Sparks wrote about how
corporate culture can be an asset during economic recovery.
Dean Terry Broderick quoted in Charlotte Business
Journal article
Dean Terry Broderick was quoted in a Charlotte Business Journal
story about how business schools are faring in a down economy on Friday,
October 9th.
Click here to read more.
Dr. Randy Kincaid quoted in Charlotte Observer
article
Dr. Randy Kincaid, Professor of Business Administration, was quoted in a
Charlotte Observer story about the economic forecast on Sunday,
October 4th, 2010.
McColl School's Center for Entrepreneurship in Mecklenburg
Times
Dr. Chuck Bamford, Professor and Dennis Thompson Chair of
Entrepreneurial Leadership, was interviewed by the Mecklenburg Times
regarding the McColl School's new Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership.
Click here to read more.
McColl School's Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
garners press
The McColl School's new Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership was
covered in MSN Money as well as the Charlotte Business Journal
on Friday, September 11th, 2010.
Click here to read coverage from the
Charlotte Business Journal.
Dean Terry Broderick quoted in Charlotte Business
Journal article
Dean Terry Broderick was quoted in a Charlotte Business Journal
story about how business schools are faring in a down economy on Friday,
October 9th, 2010.
Click here to read more.
Dr. Randy Kincaid quoted in Charlotte Observer
article
Dr. Randy Kincaid, Professor of Business Administration, was quoted in a
Charlotte Observer story about the economic forecast on Sunday,
October 4th, 2010.
Click here to read more.
McColl School's Center for Entrepreneurship in
Mecklenburg Times
Dr. Chuck Bamford, Professor and Dennis Thompson Chair of
Entrepreneurial Leadership, was interviewed by the Mecklenburg Times
regarding the McColl School's new Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership.
Click here to read more.
McColl School's Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
garners press
The McColl School's new Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership was
covered in MSN Money as well as the Charlotte Business Journal
on Friday, September 11th.
Click here to read the coverage from the Charlotte
Business Journal.
Queens University ranked in top 25 Southern master's
schools in US News & World Report ranking
Queens University recently ranked 23rd among the 121 master's
universities in the South according to the 2010 US News & World Report
ranking.
Click here to read more.
Dr. Chuck Bamford featured in The Charlotte Observer
Dr. Chuck Bamford, Professor and Dennis Thompson Chair of
Entrepreneurial Leadership, was featured in Sunday, September 6th's "Leading
through the Storm" column in The Charlotte Observer. He spoke about
how economic downturns can provide good opportunities for innovation.
Dr. Chuck Bamford presents workshop in Chicago
Dr. Chuck Bamford, Professor and Dennis Thompson Chair of
Entrepreneurial Leadership, ran a workshop attended by more than 100
entitled "Theory to Practice: Teaching Strategic Management" at the annual
Academy of Management Conference in Chicago.
Dr. John Bennett published in academic journal
Dr. John Bennett, Assistant Professor of Business, was recently
published in the International Journal of Coaching in Organizations (IJCO).
His article, "Contracting for Success," defines the challenges of
coach/client contracting and provides strategies for success.
Dr. Chuck Bamford speaks at 2009 CMS Summer Leadership
Conference
Dr. Chuck Bamford, Professor and Dennis Thompson Chair of
Entrepreneurial Leadership, spoke at the 2009 Charlotte-Mecklenburg Summer
Leadership Conference on Monday, July 13. Dr. Bamford followed CMS
Superintendent Dr. Peter Gorman with a talk about "Doing the Right Things."
The audience included all CMS principals, assistant principals and
administrators. More than 700 people were expected to attend.
EMBA Alumni Launch Production of Medical Device
Winners of the 2008 EMBA Business Plan Competition
were featured in the July 24, 2009 edition of the
Charlotte Business Journal.
Click here to read more.
McColl School Case Writers to Present Research at National
Conference
Dr. Steven Cox, Associate Professor of Business Administration, and PMBA
student, Michelle Strain, presented their case "Guilt by Association: The
Case of Lance Peanut Butter Crackers" at the 31st Annual Society for Case
Research Workshop on June 26th at Middle Tennessee State University.
Dr. Brad Brooks and McColl School alumnus Bryan Seaford also presented
"Starbucks for Breakfast," which they co-wrote with PMBA student, Chris
Culp.
Click here for more information about both cases.
Dr. Will Sparks quoted in Four Corners Business Journal
Dr. Will Sparks, Associate Professor of Management Science and Director
of Organization Development programs, was quoted in an article in the Four
Corners Business Journal in New Mexico on Friday, June 19th. The story
focused on the intrinsic psychological factors that facilitate altruism in
the workplace.
BB&T gift funds new program at the McColl School to
explore philosophies of capitalism
Students in the McColl School of Business will explore the moral
foundation underlying capitalism through lecture series, retreat and other
programs made possible through a $500,000 gift from BB&T.
Click here to read more.
Executive MBA Program Ranked in Top 25 in North America
The McColl School Executive MBA program has been ranked as one of the
top tier programs in North America by CEO Magazine. The program was
recognized for its thought leadership and innovation, highly qualified
faculty, and students' return on investment. Queens University of
Charlotte and the McColl School of Business were also featured in the
magazine.
Click here to see a list of the top 25 and read the
feature article.
Dr. Will Sparks receives first McColl School of Business
Leadership in Teaching Award
Dr. Will Sparks, Associate Professor of Management
Science and Director of Organization Development
programs, received the first annual McColl
School of Business Leadership in Teaching Award.
The award, which is based on teaching excellence,
scholarship and relevant professional engagement outside
of the classroom, was voted on by all current McColl
undergraduate and graduate business students.
Dr. Will Sparks & Dr. Bill Berry publish article in
academic journal
Dr. Will Sparks, Associate Professor
Management Science and Director of Organization Development programs, and
Dr. Bill Berry, Professor of Business Administration, had their article,
"The Art and Science of Innovation: Lessons Learned from the U.S. Department
of Energy" published in the fall/winter 2008 issue of the Journal of
Business and Behavioral Sciences.
Click here to read a PDF version of the article.
Jennifer Appleby named 2008 Charlotte BusinessWoman of the
Year
Jennifer Appleby, President and CEO
at Wray Ward, has been named the 2008 Charlotte BusinessWoman of the Year.
Click here to read more.
McColl School and Dean Terry Broderick featured in
Greater Charlotte Biz
The McColl School programs and
McColl School Dean, Terry Broderick, were featured in a four-page article in
the February issue of Greater Charlotte Biz.
Click here to read the article.
Professor John Bennett interviewed for academic journal
Professor John Bennett had an interview
published in the January 2009 issue of Human Resource Management
International Digest, a journal based in
the United Kingdom. The interview was conducted by the publication's
editor and focuses on executive coaching in organizations.
Dr. Michele
Henderson and Dr. Steve Cox published in journal
Dr. Michele
Henderson, Assistant Professor of Business Administration, and Dr. Steve
Cox, Associate Professor of Business Administration, will have their case "Quiznos,
a Franchise Owners Dilemma" published in the upcoming issue of the
Annual Advances in Business Cases.
Dr. Chuck
Bamford published in Business
Strategy and the Environment
Dr. Chuck
Bamford, Professor and Dennis Thompson Chair of Entrepreneurial Leadership,
had his article "Choosing Strategic Responses to Address Emerging
Environmental Regulations: Size, Perceived Influence and Uncertainty"
published in the upcoming edition of the journal Business Strategy
and the Environment.
Dr. Harry Bowen interviewed by NewsChannel36
Dr. Harry Bowen, Associate Professor and
W.R. Holland Chair of International Business and Finance, was interviewed by
NewsChannel36 on January 28, 2009 regarding the Bank of America board
meeting.
Click here to watch the interview.
Dr. Tim Burson and Professor John Repede published in
academic journal
Dr. Tim Burson, professor of
economics, and John Repede, professor of computer information systems, had
their article, "Improving Students' Understanding of International Trade,"
published in the January 2009 issue of the Decision Sciences Journal of
Innovative Education.
Dr. Chuck Bamford published in the
Charlotte Observer
Dr. Chuck Bamford, Professor and
Dennis Thompson Chair of Entrepreneurial Leadership, had his opinion piece,
"Innovation is Lifeblood of Business," published in the MoneyWise section of
the Charlotte Observer on Sunday, September 18, 2008.
Click here to read the article.
Dr. Harry Bowen published in the
Charlotte Observer
Dr. Harry Bowen,
Associate Professor and W.R. Holland Chair of International Business and
Finance, had his article
"Real Scoop on Local Home Prices" published in the Business section of the
Charlotte Observer on Sunday, August 31st, 2008.
Click here to read the article.
Dr. Will Sparks published in the
Charlotte Observer
Dr. Will Sparks, professor of
management science and Director of Organization Development programs,
published the article "Cubicle Courage: Tackling Fear at Work" in the
Charlotte Observer on Sunday, August 17th, 2008.
Click here to read the article.
New Master's Degree Offered at Queens' Business School
The Charlotte Business Journal
interviews Dr. Will Sparks, Director of the new Master of Science in
Organization Development program.
Click here to read the article.
McColl School announces new Master of Science in
Organization Development Degree Program
Queens University of Charlotte's
McColl School of Business becomes only higher education institution in
Charlotte to offer program.
Click here to read more.
Marylaurel Wilks named 2007 Charlotte BusinessWoman of the
Year
Wilks chosen among five finalists
for prestigious award.
Click
here to read more.
McColl School of Business Earns AACSB International
Accreditation
Queens University of Charlotte's McColl
School of Business becomes part of elite group comprised of less than 10
percent of the world's business schools.
Click here to read more.
Click here to learn more about AACSB International.
Dr. Chuck Bamford published in the
Charlotte Business Journal
Dr. Chuck Bamford, Professor and
Dennis Thompson Chair of Entrepreneurial Leadership, and Charlotte
entrepreneur, Louis Foreman, discuss 'ennovation' in their article, "The
Best Companies Pursue 'Ennovation', Not Innovation", published in the
Charlotte Business Journal on July 27, 2007.
Click here to read the article.
Dr. Will Sparks published in the
Charlotte Business Journal
Dr. Will Sparks, professor of
management science, had his article "Good Leaders Know They Don't Reach
Success By Themselves" published in the Charlotte Business Journal.
Click here to read the article.
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