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MSB Write-Up on Me

On February 1, 2011 in Improvement, MSB

I’ve been featured in the Georgetown University McDonough School of Business’s Undergraduate Update for my work this past year. The article: Cooper Dukes Website & Workflow Solutions Cooper Dukes has founded a consulting firm targeting small business/nonprofit process development, website creation and development, and technology training. He became involved in this kind of work during [...]

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Paper Cuts as a Marketing Tool

On June 29, 2010 in Improvement, MSB

Ubuntu, my favorite Linux distribution, recently released its latest version, and it represents a new direction for the operating system, a new focus on ease of use for the “average user.” They’re working towards this goal in a number of ways – a visual overhaul, easier installation, better support, etc. However, my favorite improvement initiative surrounding [...]

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MSB Entrepreneurship Vision Competition

On June 13, 2010 in MSB

Last semester, the MSB hosted its Entrepreneurship Vision Competition with the goal of prompting students to propose changes within the MSB that would serve to encourage entrepreneurship. Participants pitched their ideas in front of a panel of MSB professors and were evaluated based on feasibility, affordability, uniqueness, learning, and impact. Overall, the MSB lacks any [...]

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The MSB Curve & Institutional Mediocrity

On June 5, 2010 in MSB

Two quotations are from MSB professors, made during the last finals period: “In general, the field reports and presentations were very strong. The range of the scores was from 17-20 and the mean was 18.8.” “I have good news and bad news. The good news is that most students did pretty well on the final exam. [...]

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