Whittemore News
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The New Rules of Angel Investing 10/29/2009 - The New York Times Angels still have wings, but they aren’t flying quite so high. The rules of the game of angel investing have changed in the post-crisis world, Kermit Pattison writes in The New York Times. The average deal size shrank by 31 percent in the first half of this year, according to a recent study by the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire. |
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NEW Economics Courses Offered 10/29/2009 - UNH/WSBE Economics Department Offered Spring 2010 - Economics 798 |
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U.S. Franchise Businesses Gain in Q3 as Recovery Continues Avis, Lodging Firms Gain Market Value While Restaurant Sector Slips 10/28/2009 - UNH Media Relations “Economic conditions have continued to improve in the United States and overseas, and it has become generally expected that the end of the current recession is near,” said Hachemi Aliouche, associate director of the Rosenberg International Center of Franchising at the University of New Hampshire Whittemore School of Business and Economics. |
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UNH franchise index shows gain 10/28/2009 - The Boston Globe Avis Budget Group and lodging firms gained market value while the restaurant sector slipped, according to a third-quarter study...from the Rosenberg International Center of Franchising at the University of New Hampshire's Whittemore School of Business and Economics. |
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Study: Angel investors spend less on more 10/27/2009 - Boston Business Journal Angel investors across the country spent fewer dollars but backed more companies during the first half of 2009 compared to last year, according to a study released by the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire. |
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Angel investors cut back, UNH report finds 10/27/2009 - The Boston Globe The report is titled “The Angel Investor Market in Q1Q2 2009: A Halt in the Market Contraction,” and it concluded that total investments in the first half of 2009 were $9.1 billion, a drop of 27 percent from the first half of 2008. |
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Angel Investor Market Declines in First Half of 2009 10/27/2009 - UNH Media Relations Angel investors pulled back in the first half of 2009, although the overall market experienced a slight increase in the number of investments, according to the Angel Market Analysis for the first and second quarters of 2009 released by the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire. |
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Taking the Pulse of Climate Disruptions 10/27/2009 - National Wildlife Federation, Campus Ecology From restaurant table to the law courts to hospital rooms, students at the University of New Hampshire (UNH), the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), and Georgetown Law are all checking up on the health implications of climate change... |
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Executives Say More Communication, Collaboration Needed 10/27/2009 - Business NH Magazine Nearly half (48 percent) of senior executives and managers say that communication would increase productivity within their organization..."In today's business environment, it is apparent that communication needs to be more effective," said Chuck Martin, CEO of NFI Research and author of SMARTS (Are We Hardwired for Success?). |
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Stillwagon Wins University's Best Master's Paper Award 10/27/2009 - UNH Graduate School Economics graduate student Josh R. Stillwagon has won UNH's best master's paper award. His paper was written under the supervision of Professors Michael Goldberg and Jose Noguera. Stillwagon's Master's Thesis on identifying the shortcomings of contemporary foreign exchange market models delighted his nominators, who found it "showed a deep knowledge" of many complex subject areas. |
