When individual income taxpayers begin to complete their Forms 1040 for the filing season, one of the first things they must determine is the proper filing status. The Internal Revenue Code generally breaks the filing statuses into two main categories: single or married. Single, qualifying widow(er), and head of household statuses fall within the single category, while … [Read more...] about Bears Business Brief: Choosing the right filing status
To capitalize on Big Data, companies must learn to sprint. A few weeks ago, I met with several corporate executives and educators to discuss the future of information technology in the health care industry. Not surprisingly, most agreed that the companies that embrace and overcome the challenges of Big Data will be better positioned to lead this industry over the long … [Read more...] about Bears Business Brief: With Big Data, companies must learn to sprint
Yes, marketing is your job! And my job! Marketing is the responsibility of every employee in an organization. Marketing is everywhere and is essential to the ongoing ability of an organization to generate revenue. If we are not supporting those efforts, we become a liability — and perhaps even unnecessary to the organization. Every employee creates and manages relationships, … [Read more...] about Bears Business Brief: Marketing is everyone’s job
Last week, three teams from Missouri State University’s Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) student chapter, traveled to Baltimore, Maryland for the International Meeting and Best Practices competition. Two of the teams earned top finishes: Leadership & Management – Nicole Johnson & Brandon Holman Good or Great – Tara Randles & Tanner Courtney, 3rd Place … [Read more...] about College of Business students, faculty advisors, and Dean receive highest honors at international competition
The Glass Hall Renovation and Expansion project is currently moving full steam ahead. We are thrilled to announce that, as a part of a capital bill, the State of Missouri legislature awarded $5 million in state matching funds to this project! This $5 million, in addition to the over $5 million already raised privately, means we are closing in on almost $11 million raised … [Read more...] about Glass Hall Renovation and Expansion Update