Marriott School of Management. Center for International Business Education and Research

The Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) was a joint center under BYU's Marriott School of Management and University of Utah's Eccles School of Business. It was established in 1990, when the two universities received a federal grant under the CIBER program. It became the Global Management Center in 2002, and at the same time ceased to be a joint CIBER. Its directors have included: Lee H. Radebaugh (1997-2001) and Kristie K. Seawright (2001-2002).

Variant names

CIBER

Description

Established: 1990

Abolished: 2002

Location: Provo, Utah (1990-2002)

Functions

The Center worked to internationalize faculty, students and curriculum at BYU as well as facilitate global outreach with other universities, colleges and businesses in the region.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Center was run by a director under the joint direction of the Marriott School of Management and the Eccles School of Business.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Marriott School of Management (1990-2002)

Later unit: Marriott School of Management. Global Management Center (2002)

Sources

Global Management Center News website, April 29, 2011: "Center for International Business Education and Research Becomes Global Management Center" (name change, variant name, administrative structure, functions) http://marriottschool.byu.edu/news/?article=121

BYU Marriott School Executive MPA Program website, April 29, 2011 (administrative structure) http://marriottschool.byu.edu/empa/student/resources

BYU News website, April 29, 2011: "BYU awarded $1.55 million grant for international business education" (established date) http://news.byu.edu/archive10-aug-ciber.aspx

Brigham Young University General Catalog 2001-2002, via WWW, April 29, 2011 (Kristie K. Seawright)

Brigham Young University General Catalog 1997-1998, via WWW, April 29, 2011 (Lee H. Radebaugh)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2011-00082

Creator: CEL