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New programs introduced in business analytics

Concordia University Wisconsin's Batterman School of Business has introduced a Business Analytics program in both a traditional and accelerated format.

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Concordia Summit Proposes Solutions to Fix America’s Healthcare

With its move to an almost-entirely online format this year due to COVID, the fourth annual Healthcare Economics Summit brought in some of the biggest speaker names in the event's history, as well as a record attendance.

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Klasko and other leading experts featured at July 31 Healthcare Economics Summit

One of the “most influential people in healthcare” anchors the list of prominent speakers booked for the fourth annual Healthcare Economics Summit.

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Leading Through a Macro Change

This year, 2020, we have had many environmental, outside triggers that have affected how our organizations think and operate. These events have caused a sustainable and massive shift in the way we think and act.

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4th annual Healthcare Economics Summit goes virtual, welcomes Steven Klasko

America spends more on healthcare than any other developed country; yet, it does not provide better health outcomes. Republicans and Democrats can't agree on a solution; yet, rational compromise is desperately needed.

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Concordia, Business partners quintuple Covid mask production

Thanks to key business partners, the Concordia Community Mask Project is ramping up its N95-modeled mask production, taking its output from about 200 completed masks per week to around 1,000.

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The uncommon financier keeping family ties strong

Editors Note: This is one in a series of stories highlighting Concordia's May 2020 graduates.

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COVID 19 Business Sustainability: Employee Engagement and Retainment (Part 1 of 3)

In 2007, Will Smith starred in a movie called I am Legend. The story talked about a virus that impacted the whole world and infected millions. Will Smith, who was immune, along with his four-legged friend, worked to discover a cure. Ironically what we once thought was sci-fiction, we are now in part living. We don’t have the hostile mutants, but we do have a global workforce and economy impacted by a virus that is difficult to contain.

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Building a Culture of Employee Engagement

Have you ever walked into an organization and said, WOW! This place is amazing, and I want to be part of this team. If so, what about their culture influenced your level of interest? Maybe you found that their work environment inspired creativity. Perhaps it was the way you noticed employees interacting with each other, or maybe it was even the way individuals seemed self-motivated and engaged with their work. When we look at the impact of organizational culture, we find that culture stands out as a driving factor that influences engaged and innovative organizations.

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5 online learning myths

Online learning has changed over the years, and with those changes came myths. If you've ever considered pursuing an online education, here are some statements you may have heard or even believed.

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