Design Thinking And The Marriott School

BY Catherine Gardiner, Madie Neeley, and Mat D. Duerden Even though its origins extend back more than 50 years, interest in design thinking has grown exponentially over the last 15 to 20 years across multiple industries, corporations, and universities, including Brigham Young University. With broad applicability and a human-centered focus, educators, researchers, and business executives have been using design thinking to develop innovative concepts and solutions. … Continue reading Design Thinking And The Marriott School

Standing Out: Women In the Marriott School

By Shelby J. Anderson The stated purpose of the Marriott School of Business (MSB) is to “attract, develop, place, and continue to engage men and women of faith, character, and professional ability who will become outstanding leaders and positively influence a world we wish to improve.1 The Marriott School has created outstanding undergraduate and graduate programs that frequently are ranked among the top of the United … Continue reading Standing Out: Women In the Marriott School

What I Wish I Would’ve Known

Author: Jacob Thorpe & Matthew Stradley College can be stressful. For many students, beginning college is stepping into the unknown. Students may feel overwhelmed as they try to maneuver all the resources available to them. Because of this, the following is a compiled list of resources designed to help all pre-management students feel more prepared as they begin their academic journey here at Brigham Young University and … Continue reading What I Wish I Would’ve Known

Pre-management? How to Best Prepare: A Brief Overview for Potential Accounting, Finance, and Information Systems Students

Author: Ammn Kou Every year, hundreds of students apply to the Marriott School hoping to be accepted to the major of their choice. The Marriott School offers 10 competitive majors: Accounting – Students learn the language of business and develop good judgment to strategically use financial and performance data to make sound business decisions and to more effectively manage organizations. Entrepreneurship – Students learn how … Continue reading Pre-management? How to Best Prepare: A Brief Overview for Potential Accounting, Finance, and Information Systems Students