Khan: There are perils to short-term volunteering

By Sabith Khan While universities generally do a good job of designing short-term international educational programs, lately there has been a proliferation of private entities promoting short-term volunteering or “voluntourism” that can bring more harm than good. These programs, usually one- to two-weeks long, resemble volunteer work but are designed with the tourist in mind Read More →
Latino Business Awards winners announced

The Pacific Coast Business Times is pleased to announce the seventh annual Latino Business Awards honorees. This special report published in the June 22-28 issue of the Business Times. The 2018 winners span different cities and industries, but all share similarities in business innovation and career success in the tri-county region. All nine winners, Read More →

California’s economic growth slowing

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CLU’s global executive MBA program in Austria successful

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Atara hiring 100 workers in Conejo Valley

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Balbien: Game theory can reform health care industry

By Joel Balbien Economists use game theory to model interactions among patients and doctors where there is strategic behavior by agents who understand that their actions affect the actions of others. It is assumed that each agent has a best response to the actions of all other players, and that this can lead to predictable Read More →

Letter to the editor: Tax cut bill not good for country

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