Professor Leo believes that persistence, hard work and the ability to signal value are the main ingredients that drive success in today’s business world. He believes that “greatness” exists in … Continue Reading IB Faculty: Dr. Christopher Leo
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Dr. James Brown presented the conference “Preventing Project Failure Through Quality Leadership” at the UCF Executive Development Center as a part of the Dean’s Speaker Series. Dr. Brown is author … Continue Reading Preventing Project Failure Through Quality Leadership
Ms. Connell is the Lead Faculty for the Integrated Business Foundations course in the Integrated Business program and an Associate Instructor. Originally from Austin, Texas, she earned a Bachelor’s degree … Continue Reading IB Faculty Spotlight: Leslie Connell
Dr. Brown has a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from the University of Central Florida, a Master of Science in Engineering Management from Florida Institute of Technology, and a Bachelor of … Continue Reading IB Faculty Spotlight: Dr. James Brown
Ms. Baz brings to UCF a multinational, multidisciplinary experience with a career in both academia and management consulting. Having earned her MBA from Georgia State University, she worked as a … Continue Reading IB Faculty: Ghada Baz
By Dr. Christopher Leo Christopher Leo, D.B.A. I remember having a conversation with my family over a Sunday feast about how our business, Amelia’s Italian Restaurant, stuck around for 35 … Continue Reading What to look for when trying to hire the right people for your business
Never tired of exploring, Cristian Alecse moved to Florida in 2014 and taught Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship classes in the Management Department at UCF while earning a Master’s in Human … Continue Reading IB Faculty: Cristian Alecse
Carlos Valdez is the Lead Faculty for the Contemporary Selling course at the brand new Integrated Business program and Lecturer in the Marketing Department of the College of Business Administration … Continue Reading IB Faculty: Dr. Carlos Valdez
Jim Gilkeson is the Chair of the Integrated Business Department and an Associate Professor in the Department of Finance at the University of Central Florida. He earned his Ph.D. in … Continue Reading IB Faculty: Dr. Jim Gilkeson
