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Insatiable curiosity drives Faculty of Management alumnus Patience Okuku

Insatiable curiosity drives Faculty of Management alumnus Patience Okuku

AS A PERENNIALLY INQUISITIVE CHILD, PATIENCE OKUKU WOULD PESTER HIS […]

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Touchscreen Temptation
Enactus UBC Okanagan puts on a performance

Enactus UBC Okanagan puts on a performance

Congratulations to the Enactus UBC Okanagan team on a great performance at this year’s Enactus Western Canada Regional Exposition last week in Calgary, AB.

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Q&A: UBC professor examines consumer conflict

Q&A: UBC professor examines consumer conflict

When Hong Kong was handed over to China in 1997, it opened consumer opportunities that the residents of China had never previously accessed. Now, tensions continue to escalate, as those who live there feel invaded by those who shop there.

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UBC launches report about BC wine territory identity

UBC launches report about BC wine territory identity

Researchers at UBC have released a report today, BC Wine Territory Identity, presenting findings from their work with the wine industry across the province.

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Why don’t we eat turkey eggs?

Why don’t we eat turkey eggs?

A perennial favourite for countless Canadians during Thanksgiving is the iconic turkey dinner. And while turkeys are well known for their meat, it is virtually unheard of to eat their eggs.

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UBC Okanagan hosts six graduation ceremonies this week
A team effort comes together with launch of makerspace UBCO
There is more than just saving money when it comes to fake goods

There is more than just saving money when it comes to fake goods

While some may think a ‘knock-off’ product is morally wrong, new research from UBC’s Okanagan campus demonstrates that for some cultures ‘unethical’ consumption is a virtue.

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Growth strategy captures Live Case Challenge

Growth strategy captures Live Case Challenge

Aggressive expansion in a region experiencing high residential growth – achieved by purchasing and partnering with an established company to recreate high-end and tailored service delivery that meets contractors’ needs.

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