Ajay Samant, Ph.D. Dean. Accredited by AACSB for the BBA, MBA and MACC degrees. Ranked among the...
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Ajay Samant, Ph.D. Dean. Accredited by AACSB for the BBA, MBA and MACC degrees. Ranked among the best 100 business colleges by Princeton Review for the
Accredited by AACSB for the BBA, MBA and MACC degrees. Ranked
among the best 100 business colleges by Princeton Review for the
last 4 years Second largest college at UNF in terms of student
enrollment (1,630 FTE in Spring 2012)
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Flagship Program in International Business Flagship Program in
Transportation and Logistics Outstanding programs in Financial
Services (approved for CFP certification education) and in Finance
(with a trading room and the student managed Osprey Fund)
Outstanding programs in Accounting (BBA and MACC)
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UNF ranks among the top 25 Masters level institutions in the
country for student participation in study abroad. CCB students
account for about 40 per cent of them. Our strategy: Focus on core
courses at UNF and give students a wide selection of high cost
elective courses taught by international exchange partners. Inbound
international students are placed into already existing
courses.
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Global MBA (Jacksonville, Poland, Germany, China)
Ibero-American MBA (Jacksonville, Spain, Argentina, online) MBA
Concentration in Global Entrepreneurship
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Twelfth Annual International Business Research Conference.
Average attendance is 65 faculty from 25 countries Four China
Business Research Conferences International Business Summit:
Co-sponsored by UNF, UCF, USF, UF, FSU and FIU, held six times to
discuss international business topics impacting the State of
Florida
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214 students are enrolled in study abroad programs, ranging
from faculty lead programs (116), four week Coggin In programs
(33), Semester long programs (31), and Double Degree Programs (34)
58 International Exchange students attend UNF Raised over $750,000
in scholarships for study abroad
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World Affairs Council Great Decisions Programs at Fletcher High
and Ponte Vedra High and the Jacksonville Public Library Global
JAXs Going Global Program for High School Students Dr. Jeff
Michelman chairs the Academy of International Business and
Marketing at Ponte Vedra High School Dr. Ajay Samant serves on the
Consortium Advisory Council for Georgia State Universitys Center
for International Business and Research
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Plans to have 10 undergraduate double degree programs, the
first university in Florida to do so, in France, Germany, Spain,
China, Chile, UK, Australia. Increase size, quality, and visibility
of the International Business Research Conference Increase external
funding for scholarships Increase the level of community and
business engagement
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Established in May 2006. Director is Prof. Robert Frankel
Logistics Information Technology Solutions Lab (LITSLAB) is one of
only 10 in the nation. Manhattan Associates, Barloworld Supply
Chain Software and Magaya Corporation have made substantial
gifts
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Intermodal Association of North America (IANA) has made a three
year commitment to fund an annual Logistics and Supply Chain
Management Case Competition UNF placed among the top 25
universities in terms of institutional thought leadership in the
discipline UNF placed among the top 15 universities in terms of
faculty scholarship in T&L
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Logistics majors automatically receive professional
certification (CTL) from the American Society of Transportation
& Logistics. This makes UNF the only university in the State of
Florida and among only 27 in the nation to be so recognized.
Interactions with Professional Organizations: CSCMP, AST&L,
IANA, NDTA, TCJAX, WTS
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LITSLAB has received gifts of $ 1.4 million in software (of
which $ 1.2 million were received over the past year) Logistics
majors have received $88,000 in scholarships. In addition
scholarships are supported by a $200,000 gift made in 2002
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Work with regional T&L organizations to promote
Jacksonville as the premier intermodal transportation center in the
southeast Continue to provide the knowledge and functional skills
to meet the managerial needs of the T&L industry