June 2009

Broad Business News

Broad SCM program ranked 2nd by noted research firm
The Broad School's Supply Chain Management program was ranked 2nd overall among U.S. university supply chain programs in a report recently issued by AMR Research Inc. The firm looked to match industry needs with a university program's capability to deliver quality and quantity and found that, along with Penn State University, Broad's SCM program lead in terms of industry value, program depth and program scope. More...

Broad School starting new alumni directory project with Harris Connect
Work has begun on the new 2010 Eli Broad College of Business Alumni Directory. Scheduled for release in January, this limited edition volume will deliver the most complete and up-to-date reference of Broad School alumni worldwide… and we need your help! More...

FACULTY/STAFF NEWS

Pentland recognized with ASQ Scholarly Contribution Award
Professor of Accounting and Information Systems Brian Pentland recently received the 2009 Administrative Science Quarterly (ASQ) Scholarly Contribution Award, along with his co-author Martha Feldman, for the 2003 paper, "Reconceptualizing Organizational Routines as a Source of Flexibility and Change." More...

Talluri receives POMS Outstanding Service Award
Srinivas Talluri, professor of Supply Chain Management, recently received the Outstanding Service Award from the Production and Operations Management Society (POMS) for his contributions as a society board member and associate executive director from 2006-2008. More...

MSU NEWS

Simon discusses work force challenges in the knowledge economy at National Summit
Beyond today's economic issues, America needs to recapture its work force competitiveness in the face of technological change and competition from an increasingly educated world. That was Michigan State University President Lou Anna K. Simon's message to business leaders at the National Summit in Detroit June 15-17. More...

ALUMNI EVENTS

SHB alum Mike Rice addresses new grads
The School of Hospitality Business alumnus Mike Rice (BA '91) addressed the crowd of more than 325 new graduates and their families at the annual SHB graduation luncheon on May 8. More...

Save the date for the 44th Annual Detroit Broad Executive Forum
With a focus on a sustainable future for corporate America and beyond, this year's Detroit BEF event will be held on Tuesday, Dec.1, 2009, and will feature a top executive from IBM. More...

Brōad Phōto
Take a look at the Broad School's on-line alumni photo album! We will keep adding to it, so bookmark Brōad Phōto (http://www.bus.msu.edu/alumni/broadphoto/). You can share your photos of campus, a college event or your family, too. (The site is slow to load, so please be patient.)

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