Cameron School of Business at UNCW

"Unfriending" Happens

Posted by Cameron School of Business on May 11, 2018 8:41:24 AM

Guest Blogger: Dr. Christopher Sibona, Assistant Professor of Information Systems, Cameron School of Business, and is based on his 2014 research published in the International Journal of Business Environment. Find out more about his research here.

Raise your hand if you’ve ever been offended by someone “unfriending” you online (we won’t tell).
 
We know that social networking sites are prevalent. They give people the ability to connect with each other and create and share content. They also present the opportunity for a new way to disconnect.
 
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Topics: Management Information Systems, Social media marketing, communication, Cameron Faculty

We Are UNCW: Mark Pelletier

Posted by Cameron School of Business on Apr 24, 2018 11:51:00 AM

This employee profile is from UNCW’s ‘We Are UNCW’ series and was posted on March 20, 2018.

After 21 years primarily in photography sales on the Las Vegas Strip, Mark Pelletier decided it was time for a change.

“I was doing sales and sales management for a long time; in fact, I’d kind of done it all sales-wise,” he said with a chuckle. “I got into academia late. I went back to school to get my marketing degree, and I just fell in love with it.”

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Topics: Cameron Faculty, marketing, We Are UNCW

We Are UNCW: Christopher Sibona

Posted by Cameron School of Business on Feb 2, 2018 10:11:00 AM

This employee profile is from UNCW’s ‘We Are UNCW’ series and was posted on January 30, 2018.

Christopher Sibona, assistant professor of information systems, has a lot of experience with “unfriending,” a social media phenomenon he has studied since 2010.

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Topics: We Are UNCW, Cameron Faculty, Management Information Systems, Cameron School of Business

Featured Faculty: Dr. Stephen Harper

Posted by Cameron School of Business on Sep 22, 2017 8:00:00 AM

Editor's note: This faculty profile is from UNCW’s ‘We Are UNCW’ series and was posted on September 5, but has been updated for accuracy.

When Stephen Harper officially retired at the end of the spring 2018 semester, his career at UNCW spanned six chancellors, four deans and more than 40 years of teaching students the finer points of business and entrepreneurship. Coincidentally, Harper, the Duke Energy/Betty Cameron Distinguished Professor of Entrepreneurship in the Cameron School of Business, celebrated his 70th birthday just two months after UNCW observed the 70th anniversary of the date it first opened its doors, Sept. 4, 1947.

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Topics: UNCW, Cameron Faculty, CSB, Cameron School of Business, Entrepreneurship

Understanding U.S. Incentives For Keeping Foreign Earnings Abroad

Posted by Cameron School of Business on Mar 17, 2017 11:32:58 AM

March 2017 Editor's Note: This post was originally published in November 2016 and has been updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness.

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Guest Blogger: Zhan Furner, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Accounting, Cameron School of Business

In August 2016, the European Competition Commission determined that Ireland had given Apple’s Irish subsidiaries illegal tax benefits, and it calculated that these subsidiaries owe Ireland nearly $14.5 billion in back taxes.

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Topics: Accounting, Cameron Faculty, Cameron School of Business, Economics, global, Insights, International, taxes

Cameron School of Business Faculty Members Hermanson, Janicki Honored with Distinguished Professorships

Posted by Cameron School of Business on Mar 17, 2017 11:20:12 AM

March 2017 Editor's Note: This post was originally published in July 2016 and has been updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness.

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Susan Hermanson and Thomas Janicki, professors in the UNCW Cameron School of Business, are the recipients of distinguished professorships.

Hermanson has been appointed to a five-year term as the Cameron Distinguished Professor of Accountancy. Janicki has been reappointed for another five-year term as the Duke Energy/Gordon C. Hurlbert Distinguished Professor of Information Systems.

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Topics: Accounting, business, Cameron Faculty, Cameron School of Business, CSB, professional selling, wilmington, WITX

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Cameron School of Business at UNCW

UNCW was established as Wilmington College in 1947. The Department of Business and Economics became the Cameron School of Business in 1979. Focused on the transformation of today’s business world from the industrial age into the information age, business education at the Cameron School of Business is focused on the technical, analytical and interpersonal skills students will need to lead this fundamental change in the business world through the 21st century.

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