4 Pillars of CAI
1. Courses
Focused on experiential learning to connect the boardroom and the classroom.
- 8 classes taught thru the center including Entrepreneurial Private Equity: Perspectives from Practitioners, Venture Capital/Private Equity, Distressed Investing, and more…
For more information and course syllabi, please visit: emoryprof.com
2. Careers
Accelerating career prospects for students through networking and educational opportunities with industry practitioners. Unparalleled access to those in the alternatives space with small group gatherings, career treks, and practitioners in the classroom.
- Industry support from industry leaders: KKR, Blackstone, Roark Capital, The Carlyle Group, and many others…
3. Events
Emphasizing the application of knowledge through annual venture capital, hedge fund, and buyout competitions. Increasing accessibility to careers in the alternatives through speaker panel and networking events.
- Venture Capital Investment Competition (VCIC)
- Private Equity Panel
- MBA & BBA Search Fund Cohort
4. Research
Become a thought leader through applied research and white papers in alternative investments with industry practitioners.
Example Case Studies
- Barbarians at the Surf Break
- Caribbean Equity Partners
- AKBDP Partners
- The Acquisition of AHBR
- The Buyout of Lone Star Steakhouse
Example White Papers
- Alignment of Interest in the PE Industry
- Fund Governance and Alternative Investment Performance
- Market Failure and the Lost Economic Opportunities of Private Equity
- Portfolio Concentration and Private Equity Risk
- Portfolio Valuations in Private Equity
- Value Creation in Private Equity
