Carlson School of Management

Research

CIBER supports research on business topics of international significance, particularly in the areas of sustainability and emerging markets. 

CIBER Research Grants

Faculty Awards:

  • Mary Zellmer-Bruhn: "When Is An Interaction Cross-Cultural?"
  • Kingshuk Sinha: "Evaluating and Managing Risk in Outsourcing and Offshoring Projects."
  • Frederico Belo: "Technological Diversification and Asset Prices."
  • Alfred Marcus: "New Forms of Cross-Sector Cooperation for Achieving Breakthroughs."

PhD Awards:

  • Hans Rawhouser: "Modular Policymaking: Lessons from the Emerging Carbon Offsets Industry."
  • Joel Malen: "Role of Firms' International Experience in New Clean Technology Development."

CIBER Honors Research Circle

CIBER facilitates a series of research circles for undergraduate students in the University Honors Program who are writing theses on international business topics. The research circles are designed to provide a forum for presenting findings, sharing successes and challenges, and seeking tips from peers and faculty experts.

Honors Thesis Projects with a Global Business Dimension

Spring 2012 Theses
Full theses available through the University of Minnesota Digital Conservancy

Student Title
Lisa Clinton Culture of Problem Solving: How Problem-solving Methodologies Compare
between American and Asian University Students
Katherine Holten Comparing Swiss and US Physician Payments for Elderly Patients in a Fixed Price Reimbursement Market
Adam Lueck* Show Me the Money: An Analysis of Efficiency in the Online Microfinance Interface of Kiva.org
Tianshi Zhang Cross-Cultural Differences in Financial Risk Preference between Chinese and American College Students

*Indicates Dean's Thesis Award Winner

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