Professor Mark Castelino Writes to Editor a response to "How to Avert a Financial Overdose" (Fair Game, April 1). "The idea is intriguing. The standard argument made by Wall Street and many of my academic colleagues is that these instruments are useful for risk management and hedging. What is troubling, however, is whether some of these innovations manufacture risks where none existed before, amplify them and then create the need to hedge those risks. Credit default swaps are a prime example."
Gov. Chris Christie led a business roundtable hosted by FOX Business Network personality Neil Cavuto today, and the governor and Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno basked in praise for their efforts across the state, especially more recently in Atlantic City. Present at Rutgers Business School panel discussion today were Kevin DeSanctis, president of Revel, and Robert Griffin, CEO of Trump Resorts Entertainment, both of whom praised the governor for moving an Atlantic City district under the purview of the state in order to expedite investment and development.
The University and the New Jersey business community came together Monday at Rutgers Entrepreneurship Day to exchange and promote new ideas and technologies. The event, held at the Rutgers Student Center on the College Avenue campus, focused on introducing developing companies and entrepreneurs to investors and creating interest for their products and ideas.
A conference devoted to elevating the operational capacity of nonprofits, with a special focus on building stronger boards, drew about 100 nonprofit executives to Rutgers University Business School, in Newark, on Thursday, for a day of seminars hosted by the Victoria Foundation and the Prudential Foundation. At the event, $25,000 grants were awarded to three nonprofits that have taken steps to build capacity.
As an independent expert on the six-member Working Group, Professor Gathii will research the impact of extractive industries in Africa and on violations of human rights occurring in resource extraction, including investigating the human rights implications of resource extraction in the blood diamond trade, which involves military and security companies, as well as guerilla groups. Before joining Albany Law School, Professor Gathii taught at the Rutgers Business School.
The first revenue-generating effort at the Community FoodBank of New Jersey began with stale bagels. Members of the Hillside-based organization realized something needed to be done about donated bread products going bad before they ever reached the hungry. The idea for Grains for Good, created and developed with the Rutgers Business School, was to turn the bagels into flavored, bite-sized crisps and offer them for sale in local stores and at farmers' markets. The goal is to eliminate wasted food and help expand the non-profit organization.
Youtube shows a virtual prototype of the proposed Rutgers Business School, designed by the architectural firm TEN Arquitectos. It will soon be opening in Second Life – The model and immersive experience was commissioned by Rutgers University. A larger, more detailed version will later be opened on their OpenSim grid.
In the last year alone, approximately 45,000 non-traditional students took advantage of Rutgers' continuing professional education and lifelong learning programs – including more than 2,300 online and off-campus courses and course sections available to non-traditional students across New Jersey and beyond. Rutgers Business School has various traditional and non-traditional opportunities for students of any level (certificate programs, undergraduate, graduate, executive education).
Rutgers Business School – Newark and New Brunswick has recently been re-accredited with AACSB, the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. AACSB International accreditation represents the highest standard of achievement for business schools, worldwide. Institutions that earn accreditation confirm their commitment to quality and continuous improvement through a rigorous and comprehensive peer review. AACSB International accreditation is the hallmark of excellence in management education.
Meet several graduates who represent the best and the brightest of the Rutgers University, Newark, Class of 2010. They will be receiving diplomas during ceremonies next month.
Mayor Cory A. Booker, U.S. Commercial Service Deputy Assistant Secretary Ro Khanna, Deputy Mayor of Economic and Housing Development Stefan Pryor, Brick City Development Corporation Chief Executive Officer Lyneir Richardson, and Small Business Development Center at Rutgers Business School Regional Director Dr. Tendai Ndoro, discussed the Obama Administration's National Export Initiative during an Exports and Jobs Forum, which was held at the Rutgers Business School.
The Rutgers Board of Governors today approved a Master of Business and Science (MBS) degree for the Newark campus. The new degree program will allow working adults and full-time students to pursue coursework in science, engineering and management while developing workplace skills highly valued by employers.
The Presence of Rutgers Business School at 1 Washington Park definitely appears to be leaving an indelible mark on the city of Newark NJ. Located in the heart of Newark's bustling business epicenter, Rutgers Business School, or RBS, has certainly caught the attention of not only the academic community, but also the city's residents.
Rutgers Business School ranks #3 in Global Leaders only behind Harvard Business School and Wharton. RBS delivers the business, science, and technology credentials demanded by global employers that move national and global markets.
Undergraduate applications to Rutgers University poured in at a nearly record pace in December, further pushing one big-ticket item ever higher on administrators' wish lists. The benefits of collecting data extends far beyond increased efficiency, said Hui Xiong, a data-mining expert and professor at Rutgers Business School in Newark. Endowment growth would accelerate, Xiong said, because officials could easily track alumni over many years. The most likely and most deep-pocketed donors could be identified by considering factors such as their major and employer.
In the highly competitive world of faculty recruitment, Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick (RBS) is proud to announce the addition of 22 new faculty members with impressive track records to the RBS faculty. A few of these new faculty members are Rutgers alumni and the rest graduated from other premier schools around the country.
