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In the News: Mike Porter on UnitedHealthcare Facing Public Relations Challenges
Mike Porter, professor of marketing at the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business, recently spoke with the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal about the need for UnitedHealthcare to reassure investors and address public concerns following the tragic killing of CEO Brian Thompson. From the story: After last week’s killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson,… The post In the News: Mike Porter on UnitedHealthcare Facing Public Relations Challenges appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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In the News: Andy Babula on Rising Property Taxes in Minnesota
Andy Babula, finance professor and director of the real estate program at the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business, recently spoke with MPR about the rising property taxes in Minnesota, what they fund, and how they impact homeowners. From the interview: Host: Well, for our listeners, could you give us a sense for… The post In the News: Andy Babula on Rising Property Taxes in Minnesota appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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In the News: Mike Porter on Holiday Shopping and the Revival of Shopping Malls
Mike Porter, professor of marketing at the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business, recently spoke with KARE 11 about the revival of malls as holiday shoppers seek experiences and retail therapy, with increased traffic and creative uses of mall spaces driving the comeback. From the story: The start of the holiday shopping season… The post In the News: Mike Porter on Holiday Shopping and the Revival of Shopping Malls appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
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Management Course Teaches Negotiating With Positive Influence
At the University of St. Thomas, undergraduate business students eager to master the art of negotiation had a chance to develop those skills while learning about food insecurity. In fall 2024, students enrolled in the MGMT 394: Negotiating with Positive Influence course worked on developing negotiation fundraising strategies and marketing campaigns for Nourish Food Shelf… The post Management Course Teaches Negotiating With Positive Influence appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.