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David Eccles School of Business Earns College A-List Ranking from PARADE Magazine

The University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business was rated one of the top business and accounting colleges in the U.S. by PARADE Magazine in its Aug. 22, 2010 edition.

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Outsourcing May Lead to Failure in Tough Times and in Good, Shows University of Utah Research

SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- In tough times, many companies slash staff and turn to outsourcing, yet that strategy may doom their products.

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University of Utah Eccles School of Business Unveils ‘The Foundry,’ Launched to Create Battle-Ready Entrepreneurs

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah today unveiled The Foundry, a program created to foster economic development in Utah through a rigorous entrepreneurial practicum.

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Utah Home-Building Industry Begins Recovery, Says University of Utah Eccles School of Business Report

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Economists and researchers at the Bureau of Economic and Business Research at the University of Utah’s Eccles School of Business report that the number of permits issued for new single-family homes in Utah turned positive in July 2009—following 39 consecutive months of decline—and has recorded steady increases for the past 10 months. These findings indicate that Utah’s home-building industry is in the early stages of recovering from the worst contraction in more than 70 years.

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New Research from University of Utah's Eccles School of Business Highlights Impact of Coal on Utah Economic Environment

A comprehensive research study announced by the Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah illustrates the profound impact of Utah's coal industry on the state's economy-particularly in the rural coal-producing counties: Carbon, Emery and Sevier.

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New Research Indicates That Geographic Borders Cause People to Underestimate, Misperceive Disaster Risk

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New research from the David Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah identifies a psychological bias in which people underestimate the severity of a disaster, such as an earthquake or radioactive contamination, when it originates from a neighboring state but not when it approaches from within their own state.

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First Quarter Results Show Home Construction in Utah Is On the Rise

The Bureau of Economic and Business Research (BEBR) at the David Eccles School of Business reports that the number of single-family home permits issued in Utah for the first-quarter is up 110 percent over the first quarter of 2009.

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University of Utah David Eccles School of Business Professors Earn High Marks for Research

SALT LAKE CITY (May 6, 2010)-The David Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah today announced that its faculty has achieved high rankings among North American universities-including 12th in Accounting and 38th overall-for research published in major scholarly business publications in 2009, according to the University of Texas at Dallas Top 100 Rankings.

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University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business Undergrads Score Grand Prize and Business Opportunity in 2010 techTITANS Co

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Two undergraduates from University of Utah’s David Eccles School of Business who won the March 30 techTITANS Spring Idea Challenge now are talking with investors who may bankroll their business idea.

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Utah's Leaders in Commercial Real Estate Come Together to Celebrate Students

The Ivory-Boyer Real Estate Center announced today that Gary R. Herbert, Utah’s Governor, will be the keynote speaker at the 2010 Real Estate Challenge Awards Banquet in Salt Lake City, UT, on April 22, 2010, at Rice-Eccles Stadium.

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