UAA College of Business and Public Policy

What is Accounting About?

Soren Orley, College of Business and Public Policy Associate Professor of Accounting, explains what accounting is about.

MobLab CEO and Co-Founder Demos Economics Games and Experiments Software

Walter M. Yuan, CEO and co-founder of MobLab, was at Rasmuson Hall Monday to demo MobLab’s interactive software for economics games and experiments. The College of Business and Public Policy’s Center for Economic Education will be working with MobLab to develop free software for use in high school economics classes to promote economic and financial literacy in K-12 education.

UAA Team Places Third in At Large Regional Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition

Greg Waymire: Profit Discovery and Double Entry Accounting

Werner Sombart, Max Weber, Joseph Schumpeter, and Ludwig Mises asserted that double entry accounting (DEA) focused attention on profit as an important objective and became a major force behind the emergence of capitalism.

Marketing Class Mobilizes on Wienermobile Visit - Green & Gold

When the Wienermobile made a surprise visit to UAA's campus on April 6, College of Business and Public Policy Marketing professor Christina McDowell was quick to capitalize. The timing was ideal, as the class had previously covered branding components (like awareness, loyalty, equity and strategy) and was shifting into content marketing. “I couldn’t have planned it better,” she laughed.