Multinational corporations like Google, Amazon and Zoom have begun a series of mass job cuts and hiring freezes in response to the economic cool off. These cuts have cost U.S. workers thousands of jobs. Management expert Dr. Luis Perez-Batres, Missouri State University management department head, shares what this means for managers, workers and new graduates. Trouble in … [Read more...] about How to make the most of the current job market
Jared Berlin, a senior in the College of Business, entered Missouri State University his freshman year as a theater major. When COVID-19 hit, he had time to reflect on his true career passions and discovered the entertainment management (EM) program within the department of management. “I decided I wanted to take a different path after graduation,” Berlin said. “I’m … [Read more...] about MSU faculty connects students to industry partners
Athletes aren’t the only ones who receive championship rings. Entertainment management alumna Cassandra Jobe is a group sales executive for the Golden State Warriors. The NBA team won the 2022 NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics. Rings were awarded to players, coaches and other employees like Jobe who were vital to their success. Explore entertainment management at MSU … [Read more...] about Alumni spotlight: Cassandra Jobe
Growing up, Elida Orozco-Sanchez' parents taught her the value of her two cultures—Hispanic and American. Today, she is a junior studying international business administration with a minor in Japanese at Missouri State University. This area of study has allowed her to connect her cultural understanding and language skills to her professional interests. Connecting with her … [Read more...] about How one student’s heritage helped her find the perfect major
When the NCAA announced a one-year extension for player eligibility, Missouri State University College of Business (COB) student and Lady Bear Abby Hipp jumped at the chance. Embracing the opportunity to round out her studies and finish strong with her team is a testament to Hipp’s characteristic drive. “I call Abby ‘The Mayor of Missouri State,’ because she seems to … [Read more...] about Business student and Lady Bear reflects on her time at MSU