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RapidTech, a nonprofit organization on the campus of the University of California at Irvine, may be the manufacturing industry’s secret weapon. By…

Microfinance is widely lauded as a sustainable long-term solution to worldwide poverty. It gives investors incentives to provide financial services to…

A recent study by the U.S. Department of the Treasury ofers good news to those wondering if earning a degree is worth the cost. The study found not…

No matter the profession, students who earn a bachelor’s degree face an immediate, important question: do I enter the workforce or do I stay in school and earn my master’s degree? Graduate school has its advantages. In many professions, earning a higher degree means making more money and having a better chance at promotion.

For many, it’s a difficult question to answer. But they should not feel as if they are alone in this. It’s a tough decision no matter who you are, and it’s not an easy one to answer.

Even with the incredible technological changes throughout the last decade, there is still one document upon which the hope of most job seekers resides: the résumé.

As the first impression a job seeker makes on an employer – and the principle method by which people get past the initial review and into an office for a one-on-one interview – the resume remains of paramount importance in the job-hunting game.

Those graduating from college in 2013 are already getting good news: employers are reporting they plan to hire 13% more college graduates than they did in 2012, according to a new survey.

“The Job Outlook for the College Class of 2013” report from the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) also found that half the employers surveyed planned to increase the number of college graduates they hire. Only one out of every 10 companies reported a plan to cut back on their number of employees.

In business, it is often said that it’s not what you know, it’s who you know. When it comes to landing a job and building a career, both things matter, but who you know can make a crucial difference. Often, it’s the people that you know who bring job opportunities to your attention and could help you to get your foot in the door of a lifelong career. For most college students, it’s their network of connections that indirectly or directly lead to jobs and promotions.

For students with strong communication skills, resilient personalities, and a passion for international travel, a degree in international business may just be the ticket needed to begin a long and intriguing career full of cutting edge solutions and exotic locations. For more information about international business programs, click here!

Since being put into use by Motorola in the 1980s, Six Sigma – a strategy for limiting the defects within a process – has spread to other companies in almost every industry.

City managers act as the chief executives of a government entity. Rather than respond to a board of directors, they report to elected councils and commissions, working with them to guide the actions of a government and to set policy.