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UNB Faculty of Management
A stellar year at UNB for Austen Keating
Faculty of Management
Posted: May 29, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Student Highlights
Austen Keating, forward player on the University of New Brunswick’s (UNB) Red’s Men’s Hockey team, had a stellar year at UNB. In addition to his team capturing the U Sports men's hockey national championship, Keating received two of the highest accolades for university hockey players: the Mark Jeffrey Memorial Merit Award and the Atlantic University Sport (AUS) Most Valuable...
Read the full postA new team approach to inspiring innovative behaviours
Faculty of Management
Posted: May 27, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Research, Faculty Highlights
A manager at a New Brunswick healthcare center is forming a new team of medical professionals to explore innovative solutions for reducing wait times in emergency rooms. Imagine the positive impact this could have on our communities. Shorter wait times mean quicker treatment, less stress for patients and families and a more efficient healthcare system overall. A team of researchers, including...
Read the full postCase study by UNB prof confronts accounting challenges in a West African setting
Faculty of Management
Posted: May 21, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Faculty, Research
The economy and local traditions in a West African setting present unique pricing and servicing challenges for the owner of a medical laboratory, offering a distinctive learning experience for accounting students. A recent case study by UNB accounting professor Dr. Afua Asante, titled "Realizing the Dream: Decision-Making in Action," delves into these challenges. Published in the IMA...
Read the full postFinance wizards in the making bring home top prize for UNB
Faculty of Management
Posted: May 1, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT
Category: Students, Alumni, Faculty
In the heat of competition, the combination of financial savvy, teamwork, and communication skills, helped a team of Student Investment Fund (SIF) students claim victory in the prestigious 2024 CFA Institute Research Challenge. Guided by mentors Don Wishart (then Director of UNB’s Centre for Financial Studies) and Dr. Joseph DeCoste (SIF instructor with the faculty of management), this...
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