Northeastern will celebrate the official naming of the D’Amore-McKim School of Business on Friday afternoon in Blackman Auditorium.
Helping impoverished small business owners, one microloan at a time
Northeastern’s Social Enterprise Institute has been changing the lives of impoverished people in South Africa and the Dominican Republic for the last several years.
Through co-op, students see startups firsthand
Northeastern University and MassChallenge have teamed up to provide paid entrepreneurship co-op positions with start-up ventures, many of which are run by the university’s alumni.
Conference: Emerging markets shape international business
Northeastern’s Center for Emerging Markets hosted a weekend conference on emerging market multinational companies.
On your mark, get set, pitch!
More than two dozen entrepreneurs had the opportunity to pitch their businesses to investors at IDEA’s first annual Pitch-a-thon.
IDEA launches first wave of ventures
Six start-ups have completed the mentorship program offered by IDEA, Northeastern’s student-run venture accelerator.
3Qs: China overtakes U.S. in smartphone market
Fareena Sultan, professor of marketing in the College of Business Administration, explains how and why China has become the king of the mobile phone market.
3Qs: To view or not to view?
Scott Swain, an assistant professor of marketing, discusses whether an ad-skipping technology could affect television’s business model.
Global leadership in Mexico
International business major Michael Creegan led the American delegation at the Y-20 Forum, held to provide a youth perspective ahead of next month’s G-20 Summit.
3Qs: Stocking up on Facebook?
Tunde Kovacs, assistant professor of finance in the College of Business Administration, analyzes why Facebook’s stock dropped since its IPO and discusses the challenges of valuing social media companies.
Northeastern launches new Center for Entrepreneurship Education
The center, made possible with a $5 million gift, helps foster and develop a new generation of entrepreneurs across academic disciplines.
Following his creative spirit
Incoming freshman Preston Turk aims to cultivate his interest in invention, business spirit and artistic drive in the University’s entrepreneurship program.