The spring 2023 issue of the Goizueta Business School’s Emory Business Magazine featured 4 books authored by GBS faculty. All four, Options of Power by Adjunct Lecturer Donna Peters, Wine Markets: Genres and Identities by Prof. Giacomo Negro, The Global Rule of Three by Prof. Jagdish Sheth, and The Author vs. Editor Dilemma: The Leadership Read More …
If you were fortunate enough to attend the business school’s IMPACT Showcase Day on May 4, 2023, you heard Monica Parker engage in a wonderful Keynote Conversation with Dean Gareth James. Monica, founder of HATCH Analytics, LTD, is a world-renowned speaker, writer, and authority on the future of work. She has spent decades researching how Read More …
Ever wondered what business books your GBS colleagues are reading? And what about those outside of GBS? Since the majority of our business books are now purchased in ebook or audiobooks formats on the Overdrive platform, we can use Overdrive’s analytics to answer these questions. The Goizueta Business Library currently owns almost 800 business titles Read More …
May 18 2012: Facebook started trading on NASDAQ as FB, with common stock priced at $38 per share. This gave Facebook a $104B valuation, nearly four times Google’s $23B valuation at it’s 2004 IPO. The IPO was notable for more than its size; as technical glitches at NASDAQ later led to lawsuits from shareholders. Sources: Read More …
May 17, 1792: Outside of 66 Wall Street, under a buttonwood tree, 24 stockbrokers and merchants signed what became known as the Buttonwood Agreement, which established The New York Stock Exchange. The very first listed company on the exchange was Bank of New York. Source: History of the New York Stock Exchange via Library of Congress Read more Read More …
May 17, 1792 – Outside of 68 Wall Street under a Buttonwood Tree, 24 New York City stockbrokers and merchants signed the Buttonwood Agreement which began the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Stock Exchanges have been around for while in United States. In 1790, the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, originally named the Board of Brokers of Philadelphia, was founded, and was Read More …
If you’re graduating this spring, be sure that you’ve activated your Wall Street Journal / WSJ.com student account. Your student access will continue until 90 days post the graduation. If you wish to continue your WSJ access post graduation, keep your eyes open for an email from WSJ offering the WSJ Grad Pack, available when Read More …
If you are graduating this spring, be sure you’ve registered and activated your New York Times student account. Your student access will remain active until December 31, 2023! If you wish to continue access beyond this point, New York Times current promotional rates are $1.50/week for an all access account, or $1.00 for news only. Read More …
Stephen Colbert’s Colbert Questionert has nothing on the business librarians when it comes to asking just the right questions to learn things about our Goizueta community that we never knew before! We are continuing our video series, GBL Shorts: Library Questionary with Jamie Turner. Check it out! Want more GBL Shorts? GBL Shorts: Favorite Business Books with Read More …
May 6, 1994: The “Chunnel,” a rail tunnel under the English Channel, officially opened. This 31 mile tunnel connects Folkstone, England with Sangatte, France. Construction began in 1988, with drilling commencing from both countries. The tunnel goes down as far as 50 feet deep, and the underwater section is 23.5 miles, the longest undersea tunnel in Read More …
