Real-world experience around the globe.
Special Issue • September 2006

Features
Fox Ranked Top 5 in Risk Management and Top 10 in International Business
IB Capstone Course Helps Local Businesses Expand on Five Continents
China Field Study Enriches MBA Experience
Undergraduate
Undergrads Market Subaru in Co-op Experience
Dubai Women’s College and Fox School Students Collaborate on Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Case Study
Graduate
Ireland, Israel and U.S. Students Partner on International Consulting Projects
Social Ventures are Key Emphasis of Fox School Entrepreneurship Projects
Alumni
From Developing His Mind to Developing Student Housing: How Fox Alum Kris Wood Helped Make Part of Avenue North a Reality
Small Business Development Center
Breaking Into the International Trade Game
Events
Small Business Development Center 06-07 Events

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June 2006
Fox Ranked Top 5 in Risk Management and Top 10 in International Business
In its 2007 rankings, U.S. News & World Report ranked the undergraduate Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) program of Temple University’s Fox School of Business and Management the fifth-best program in the nation, and the school’s International Business (IB) program 10-best out of more than 400 programs in the nation.
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IB Capstone Course Helps Local Businesses Expand on Five Continents
Angola, Peru, Sweden, Australia, and Mexico Among Expansion Countries

The Fox School International Business (IB) Capstone Course continues to build momentum and generate success stories for both IB undergraduate students and client companies alike.

Students work in consulting teams to assist local client companies of the Temple University's Small Business Development Center (SBDC) to explore new international markets by providing a detailed market research report and summary presentation to the client.
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China Field Study Enriches MBA Experience
Fox School professional MBA student Kathleen Kohler—who is also a facilitator, sterile supply for Merck & Co., Inc —left for China with preconceived notions about the country, communism and doing business in China.

However, she returned after just 8 days with “a greater understanding and appreciation of the culture and the people of China, along with the foreigners who do business there. I also left with something unexpected...a new group of friends,” said Kohler.

Kohler was one of a group of professional MBA students to spend one week in August in Shanghai and Beijing as part of the first Professional MBA International Field Study. The trip exposed students to a variety of corporate settings, business disciples and cultural experiences.
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