technology
Kyohere came to McCombs to help turn his dream of revolutionizing business in Africa into a reality.
South by Southwest is known for making household names out of technology startups. So how did Austin startup RideScout do?
Panelists and keynote speakers were buzzing about disruption, innovation, crowdfunding, and curiosity, while UT (and McCombs) had its largest presence ever. Catch up on what you missed at Austin's renowned digital conference.
Management lecturer John Doggett and recently retired faculty member Jim Nolen shared their thoughts on the speculation that a buyout deal may take Dell private.
Some economists may be predicting accelerated growth over the coming years, but “you shouldn’t believe that at all,” according to Tom Gilligan, dean of the McCombs School of Business, who was among the experts at the Texas Enterprise Speaker Series talk titled, "The Economy in 2013--Now What?”
Dusty Jones, MSTC '12, wowed judges with his startup, tech-hiring firm TrueAbility, winning first place at Startup Weekend San Antonio July 21 and 22.
A conversation on how deftly using data is a competitive advantage, what's ahead for Big Data, and how McCombs is preparing students for the jobs Big Data is creating, with Anitesh Barua, professor of information, risk, and operations management.
Running the numbers has never been so powerful or so daunting. Meet alumni who are working with Big Data to improve school districts across the country, measure influence in the Twitterverse and help Googlers. Plus the latest data research from McCombs.
Android users: You have T-Mobile exec Venetia Espinoza, MBA ’91, to thank for your Angry Birds addiction. Espinoza reflects on the potential merger with AT&T and her 15 years in wireless.
Forget the degree, the keynote gigs, the IPO, the tech credentials. In Brett Hurt's opinion, none of it matters if you don't have heart. The Bazaarvoice CEO demands passion from those around him, and he's on a mission to transform how companies run.
