Rankings & Successes: Host to Major Business Events

• Emory University’s Goizueta Business School was the first university or college school to close the New York Stock Exchange remotely from its campus.
• The annual Undergraduate Business School Leadership Conference (UBSLC), established in 2000, exposes undergraduate students to leading business thinkers and practitioners, invaluable workshops in leadership development, cases and other interactive exercises. Participants come from the top 25 undergraduate business school programs in the U.S. as well as leading international institutions in England, Italy, France, Ireland, Colombia, Chile, China, Singapore, and other countries. Participants develop heightened leadership skills and insights, and build a social network with the world’s most promising future business professionals. The conference’s mission is to empower students with the necessary skills to return to their home schools and make a significant positive impact on their own student body.
• Emory University’s Goizueta Business School hosted the INFORMS Marketing Science Conference, the largest gathering of business scholars held on a university campus.
• Emory University’s Goizueta Business School hosted the Sheth Foundation – American Marketing Association Doctoral Consortium, the flagship gathering of doctoral students and world-class academics in the field of marketing.
• Emory University’s Goizueta Business School is a founder of the Atlanta Competitive Advantage Conference, designed to improve our ability to answer some "big picture" questions and other related questions by engaging some of the world's top researchers on competitive advantage in Atlanta for three days each year.