eBusiness Solutions

October 2007

Published monthly by the Rollins Center for eBusiness at Brigham Young University

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Getting Involved

October 2007

New Competition Focuses on Innovative Web Business Ideas

The Rollins Center for eBusiness will host the inaugural installment of the Web Business Idea Competition (WEBIC), 11 October through 16 November, which will award cash prizes to the top eight web business ideas submitted by student participants.

The competition, which grew out of a vision by Kevin Rollins, former CEO of Dell Inc. and founding donor of the eBusiness Center, is designed to find the next big web-based business.

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LDS Church Internet Manager Joins Advisory Board

For Ron Schwendiman, keeping up with the fast pace of technology is vital in today’s business world.

“Technology is a part of all aspects of our lives,” he says. “We use it in our homes, our transportation, and in our jobs. Both businesses and individuals have to learn how to use the technologies provided to achieve objectives.”

Schwendiman, the manager of internet coordination and project office support for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is the newest advisory board member of the Rollins Center for eBusiness and brings many years of experience in the online business sector.

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