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Graduate Certificate in Science and Technology Commercialization launches at Beedie

Jan 14, 2015

A new certificate program from Simon Fraser University’s Beedie School of Business will teach scientists and engineers the skills necessary to make their inventions a commercial success.

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Globe and Mail: Well-travelled SFU student wins export award

Jan 9, 2015

The following article was published in the Globe and Mail on January 9, 2015. By Jennifer Lewington.

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BIV Sounding Board: SFU’s Beedie School of Business looks south

Jan 7, 2015

The following article was published in Business in Vancouver’s Sounding Board December edition.

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Three top 20 finishes for Beedie at Montreal Exchange Trading Competition

Dec 19, 2014

Three teams of undergraduate students from the Beedie School of Business have netted top twenty finishes in the  Montréal Exchange Options Trading Simulation competition. Beedie undergraduate student Mitchell Wong triumphed over almost 1,500 entrants to bag the silver medal in the competition, netting $5,000 in prize money for his efforts. Two other teams from Simon Fraser University also placed in the top 20, with Xiaomeng Liu and Yingliang Sun placing 16th, and the team of more »

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Beedie MBAs advance to compete at World Economic Forum

Dec 18, 2014

A team of MBA students from the Beedie School of Business has progressed to the final round of the prestigious Business for a Better World Case Competition, where they will take the stage at the 2015 World Economic Forum.

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Bedside Negotiation

Oct 27, 2014

MBA student Jamie Wlodarczak learned just how transferrable business skills can be – and in one of the most unlikely situations possible.

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MOT MBA grad pioneers new transportation mode

Oct 9, 2014

Kody Baker has parlayed his Beedie School of Business education into a new venture – one that could revolutionize transportation around Vancouver.

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The Next 36 opens doors to next generation of SFU entrepreneurs

Oct 7, 2014

Dozens of aspiring entrepreneurs from across Simon Fraser University gathered at Surrey City Hall to hear inspiring success stories from established entrepreneurs and esteemed guests, as part of The Next 36 campus tour.

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SFU launches interdisciplinary Entrepreneurship and Innovation concentration

Sep 15, 2014

A new interdisciplinary Entrepreneurship and Innovation concentration offered by Simon Fraser University’s Beedie School of Business and its partners will teach undergraduate students the teamwork, problem solving, and creativity skills that are increasingly required to create opportunities after graduation.

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Beedie Peak and Elite case competitions promote experiential learning

Aug 21, 2014

Beedie School of Business undergraduate students applied their skills and knowledge to real-world business problems this past month at the annual Peak Performance and Elite case competitions.

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