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Miscellaneous

Will Return Shortly

by Brian Kohlbeck on May 14, 2010

We’ve taken a short break from our social recruiting efforts, as the core MBA recruiting cycle came to a close with internship recruiting in March. This was an incredibly exciting year as we were able to experiment with how to better utilize social media and social networking to enhance our MBA recruiting efforts at Best [...]

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Best Buy & Olin Business School’s Integrated Case Experience (ICE)

by Brian Kohlbeck on December 15, 2009

On December 15th and 16th, the Best Buy Finance team participated in the Olin Business School’s Integrated Case Experience (ICE). ICE is a case-based capstone to first semester’s core coursework, which draws upon and integrates all key areas of core functional business knowledge. Students apply this knowledge to real world business cases, with participating executives [...]

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We Need Your Feedback!

by Brian Kohlbeck on October 11, 2009

Our “experimental” blog (Best Buy Finance Blog) has been up for two and a half weeks. We’ve added some “seed” content to the site. We’ve focused our initial content on providing information to help MBA candidates get to know us better – our company, our team and the Twin Cities. Yes, the content is light [...]

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Reflections on Leading in Crisis

by Shweta Joglekar on September 23, 2009

Summit on Leading in Crisis – As I sat reading the invitation to the panel discussion, I thought the title sounded interesting, and the timing could not have been more appropriate. I was getting curious. Bill George, the former chair and CEO of Medtronic, and Professor of Management Practice at Harvard Business School, was the [...]

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