05 15, 2013

Employee Classifications: W2 Employee versus 1099 Independent Contractor

When a company retains an individual to perform a service for the company, it must determine whether the individual will be classified as a W2 employee or a 1099 independent contractor. The type of service being rendered ... Read more

04 25, 2013

Basic Business Principles: What is the 80-20 rule?

The 80-20 rule, also called the Pareto principle, is named after the Italian economist Vilfredo Pareto. He observed in 1906 that 20% of the population owned 20% of the land.

04 13, 2013

Christian Values in Olivet's Marketing Management Course

Olivet University's College of Business delves into the foundations of marketing, marketing goals, strategies and tactics considering Christian values for the 2013 spring quarter.

04 12, 2013

Business and IT Fuse during AdTech Week

IT students from Olivet University's Information Technology College participated in the AdTech conference held at San Francisco's Moscone Center.

04 04, 2013

Olivet University Business College Library Revamp Underway

Olivet University's College of Business (OCB) is revamping its library to reflect the changing needs of students in how they use the facility as well as the recent curriculum development efforts.

03 19, 2013

Olivet University Business College to Offer Pro Workshop Series

As the Spring quarter approaches, Olivet University's College of Business (OCB) is planning a series of workshops led by Christian industry professionals to provide its students with diversified learning opportunities designed to enhance and enrich their educational experience in and out of traditional classroom environment.

03 12, 2013

MBA Spring Courses to Emphasize Entrepreneurship

Olivet University's College of Business, OCB, is gearing up its MBA program with a special emphasis on entrepreneurship for the upcoming Spring quarter.

03 05, 2013

Operations Management Course Delves into Case Study Methods

Olivet University's College of Business is delving into the management of operations functions in a wide variety of organizations, including both manufacturing and service organizations with this quarter's MG610Operations Management course.

02 15, 2013

Students Explore Social Media Business Models through Participating in R&D Projects

Ministry Practicum students from Olivet University's College of Business (OCB), are merging ideas and practice with the University's R&D department.

02 05, 2013

OCB Ethics Course: Faith, Values In and Out of the Workplace

Olivet University's College of Business delves into the ethical aspects of individuals and corporate decision-making in the marketplace with this quarter's Ethics and Responsibilities course.

10 15, 2012

OCB Offers "God's ROI" Management Course

The Olivet College of Business looks into Return on Investment for the kingdom in this quarter's managerial accounting course. Led by OCB faculty member Linda Lim, the Finance II – Managerial Accounting course is part of the Olivet College of Business MBA curriculum.

07 18, 2012

Business Program Offer Students Summer Internships

Olivet business students are spending their summer interning at several companies across the US as part of their ministry internship experience.