News and Events
Welcome back to UFV School of Business for the 2018-2019 academic year and a special welcome to our new students attending UFV School of Business for the first time in 2018. Being a full-time student of UFV School of Business has some great rewards and this announcement is about one of them. All UFV School … Read more
High profile employers are looking to meet and hire UFV students for well-paying careers in professional selling and service. Meet recruiters, ask questions, and make valuable sales career connections in a group setting – all while you enjoy a variety of tasty appetizers and mocktails provided by Brown’s Socialhouse. For more information check out ufv.ca/networking-mixer
The UFV School of Business has been awarded EPAS accreditation for its BBA program. EPAS is an international program accreditation system operated by EFMD. EPAS standards ensure that programs are designed and delivered so that they are both academically rigorous and have practical relevance. Dr. Frank Ulbrich, Director of the School of Business, says: “Receiving … Read more
An article by Dr. Frank Ulbrich, director of the School of Business, published in Journal of Global Operations and Strategic Sourcing has been selected by the editorial team as Highly Commended in the 2018 Emerald Literati Awards. The article, titled “Extended dependency network diagrams: adding a strategic dimension”, introduces a technique that enables managers to … Read more
Human Resources Professional | Canna Farms DATE POSTED: JULY 26, 2018 POSTING ID: CFL18P004 LOCATION: HOPE, BRITISH COLUMBIA TYPE: FULL-TIME START DATE: IMMEDIATE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION: AUGUST 30, 2018 COMPENSATION: BASED ON EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Canna Farms is a licensed producer of medical cannabis in Hope BC. Canna farms is looking for a focused, hardworking and motivated Human Resources Professional to join … Read more
An article by Dr. Kirsten Robertson, Associate Professor at the UFV School of Business, and Jane O’ Reilly from the Telfer School of Management were awarded Best Paper for the OB division at the 2018 ASAC Conference. This year’s conference occurred on May 27-29, at Ryerson University, Toronto. The paper, titled “Negotiating the Challenge of an … Read more
On behalf of the Director of the School of Business I would like to extend a heartfelt congratulations to the graduating class of 2018. As Director of the School of Business, I have had the pleasure of seeing, first hand, your growth as individuals, and as intellectuals. I have been witness to some of your … Read more
The School of Business would like to extend congratulations to Shea Horton, Zihan Tian (not pictured above), and Jared Wiebe for winning the 2018 Undergraduate Research Excellence Award last night. Their study, conducted under faculty member David Dobson‘s supervision, looked at time management of university students and the effect it has on their academic success. … Read more
This week the School of Business hosted 22 students and 2 faculty from the Rotterdam Business School of Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences. This student visit is a result of a one week faculty exchange in 2016 where 3 faculty from the Rotterdam Business School visited UFV and 3 UFV Faculty visited Rotterdam. RUAS became an international … Read more
UFV School of Business in collaboration with Thompson Rivers University hosted an IVEY Case Method Workshop last week as both institutions have recognized the increased importance of giving students real world examples though which they can apply their classroom training. This 4-day professional development opportunity was also attended by faculty members from Kwantlen Polytechnic University, … Read more