Walton College - News http://waltoncollege.uark.edu/news/ News and Events of the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas. en-us Copyright 2006 Sam M. Walton College of Business 2/4/2010 3:06:21 PM 360 Walton College of Business http://waltoncollege.uark.edu/news/ http://waltoncollege.uark.edu/images/download/UAWaltonLogoH1T.gif 144 56 Walton College of Business Garrison Financial Institute to Host 'How Can I Afford Retirement?' Workshops at Public Libraries http://waltoncollege.uark.edu/news/view.asp?article=743 Research shows that individuals in the 50- to 70-year-old age group believe they are prepared for a comfortable retirement, but many may not have saved enough to achieve that goal. 2/3/2010 New Logistics Model Improves Forecast Accuracy of Retail and Packaged-Goods Orders http://waltoncollege.uark.edu/news/view.asp?article=742 Whether it's dog food or iPods, tires or televisions, virtually every consumer has endured a frustrating out-of-stock experience. 11/11/2009 New Study Shows RFID Significantly Improves Item-Level Inventory Accuracy http://waltoncollege.uark.edu/news/view.asp?article=741 A new study on the use of radio-frequency identification tags on individual retail items shows that inventory accuracy decreases or diminishes over time with conventional systems that rely on barcodes and/or human counting to track inventory. 8/26/2010 Walton College Accounting Department Ranked in Top Programs http://waltoncollege.uark.edu/news/view.asp?article=740 The Public Accounting Report, the independent newsletter of the accounting profession, has ranked the accounting department of the Sam M. Walton College of Business in 9th place. 1/19/2010 UA Walton College''s Business Forecast Luncheon to Feature Top Economists http://waltoncollege.uark.edu/news/view.asp?article=739 The Sam M. Walton College of Business will host a panel of top national and local economists for its 16th annual Business Forecast luncheon. 12/16/2009 Tyson Foods Supports Enterprise Systems at University of Arkansas http://waltoncollege.uark.edu/news/view.asp?article=738 An ongoing partnership enables students to gain hands-on experience with real business enterprise software, greatly enhancing their opportunities for jobs after graduation. 12/3/2009 Walton College to Hold IT Day for Parents and Educators http://waltoncollege.uark.edu/news/view.asp?article=737 The Information Technology Research Institute and the department of information systems are sponsoring IT Day for Parents and Educators. The program was held Thursday, Dec. 3. 11/30/2009