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Keyes receives prestigious Breslin Distinguished Staff Award
Christine Keyes, a secretary in the Undergraduate Academic Services office, recently received the 2009 Jack Breslin Distinguished Staff Award, which is awarded only to six University support staff members annually.
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Lear Center Wins 2009 NACE Innovation Excellence Award
The Broad School's Lear Corporation Career Services Center has won a 2009 National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) Innovation Excellence Award in the area of marketing and branding. The award recognizes an exceptional marketing campaign for college career services offices.
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U.S. News ranks Broad Full-Time MBA 18th among publics
U.S. News & World Report recently released its 2010 ranking of full-time MBA programs, placing the Broad School at 40th overall and 18th among public universities. In addition, several Broad School subject areas were separately ranked by business school deans.
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SIA students win MII Intercollegiate Stock Pitch Competition
Four students representing the Student Investment Association (SIA) at Michigan State University’s Eli Broad College of Business took first-place honors at the Michigan Interactive Investments (MII) Intercollegiate Stock Pitch Competition recently held at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business.
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University of Kentucky team wins first MSU Undergraduate Supply Chain Challenge
The Supply Chain Management program at Michigan State University’s Eli Broad College of Business hosted the college’s first ever undergraduate supply chain competition, The MSU Undergraduate Supply Chain Challenge, April 2-3, at the James B. Henry Center for Executive Development on MSU’s campus. A team of two students from the University of Kentucky Gatton College of Business and Economics took first place in the competition.
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Local food bank reaps benefits year after year from Broad MBAs
Broad Full-Time MBA students recently presented the Mid-Michigan Chapter of the American Red Cross with a check for $20,020 after a week-long push to win the annual b-schools Food Fight while helping those in need in their own community.
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Broad MBAs provide auto industry invaluable insights on Gen Y
A group of Broad School Full-Time MBA students recently presented their branding and marketing recommendations to a global auto industry audience of C-suite and VP-level auto executives as a kick-off to the 2009 North American International Auto Show. The event was organized by Deloitte Automotive Consulting to serve as an insightful and positive look into the future of the auto industry.
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Financial Times ranks Broad School 34th among U.S. schools
Financial Times recently released its 2009 ranking of full-time MBA programs, ranking the Broad School at 34th among all U.S. schools and 63rd globally.
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BusinessWeek ranks Broad Undergrad program 20th among public schools
BusinessWeek magazine recently released the 2009 rankings of undergraduate business school programs, placing the Eli Broad College of Business 52nd nationally and 20th among public institutions.
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Has your favorite MBA program been ranked by BusinessWeek?
If not, don't hold your breath...
Waiting for your favorite B-school to finally make it into the 2008 BusinessWeek ranking? According to Frederick P. Morgeson, professor of Management and Valade Research Scholar at the Eli Broad Graduate School of Management at Michigan State University, you may be waiting a long time...
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Media report: June 2009
This report is a synopsis of major articles that have recently been published in newspapers, magazines and webzines regarding the Eli Broad College of Business.
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Media report: May 2009
This report is a synopsis of major articles that have recently been published in newspapers, magazines and webzines regarding the Eli Broad College of Business.
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Media report: April 2009
This report is a synopsis of major articles that have recently been published in newspapers, magazines and webzines regarding the Eli Broad College of Business.
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Media report: March 2009
This report is a synopsis of major articles that have recently been published in newspapers, magazines and webzines regarding the Eli Broad College of Business.
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Media report: February 2009
This report is a synopsis of major articles that have recently been published in newspapers, magazines and webzines regarding the Eli Broad College of Business.
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Ivkovic, Weisbenner find word-of-mouth drives stock purchase decisions
According to two researchers from the Broad School, Americans are talking about more than their crabgrass problems over the back fence: They are comparing stock portfolios, and they are heeding one another's advice on what to invest in.
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Finding the 'right' formula for incentive compensation difficult decision for managers
While most corporate managers use multiple performance measures to motivate and reward their employees, Michigan State University researchers Mike Shields, Ranjani Krishnan and Joan Luft have shown that managers may be victims of their own psychology when designing incentive compensation plans.
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Smart supply chains satisfy the market, know their processes and keep learning
In today's global marketplace, where competitors are no longer solitary firms, but groups of firms collaborating in complex, highly integrated supply chains, strategists are struggling to uncover the drivers of performance and the characteristics that set successful supply chains apart.
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Manufacturing plants benefit from managing processes beyond their walls
Viewing strategic integration as a process instead of an outcome, Morgan Swink and co-authors Ram Narasimhan, the John H. McConnell Professor of Business Administration at the Broad School, and Cynthia Wang, found that factories that engage in acquiring, sharing and consolidating strategic knowledge and information with parties outside the immediate organization will outperform their less-integrated peers in certain key areas.
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Attitudes, 'soft skills' of managers drive firms' international expansion
When all businesses are at the mercy of increasingly tough competition in the global marketplace, what makes professional service firms choose to export and ultimately expand successfully beyond their own borders? According to Michigan State University researcher David A. Griffith and his co-authors, it is the attitudes and "soft skills" that certain managers possess that allow their firm to successfully expand internationally.
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PODCAST: 'Soft skills' of managers drive firms' international expansion
When all businesses are at the mercy of increasingly tough competition in the global marketplace, what makes professional service firms choose to export and ultimately expand successfully beyond their own borders? According to Michigan State University researcher David A. Griffith and his co-authors, it is the attitudes and "soft skills" that certain managers possess that allow their firm to successfully expand internationally.
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MSU accounting prof named president of American Accounting Association
Susan F. Haka, Ernst & Young Professor of Accounting for the Eli Broad College of Business at Michigan State University, has been named the president of the American Accounting Association for 2008-09.
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McCarthy receives Outstanding Accounting Educator Award
William E. McCarthy, the KPMG Faculty Fellow at the Broad School, recently received the Outstanding Accounting Educator Award from the American Accounting Association (AAA). The award, which is sponsored by the PricewaterhouseCoopers Foundation, recognizes contributions to accounting education from scholarly endeavors in teaching and research over a sustained period of time.
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Did government intervention turn a manageable subprime mortgage problem into an unmanageable financial crisis?
Broad School Professor Naveen Khanna, the A. J. Pasant Endowed Chair Professor in Finance, has written a three-part commentary on the 2008 financial crisis. According to Khanna, "The crisis we are now facing is no longer due to the excesses in the housing market, but because of the excesses by our government in dealing with the problem."
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Broad School's Full-Time MBA program becomes CFA partner
The Broad School's Full-Time MBA program has been approved by CFA Institute to be a CFA Program Partner. In earning the distinction, the Broad School's Full-Time program joins the Broad undergraduate program, which became a partner in 2007. Only 10 other MBA programs in the world are recognized partners.
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Booth, Hult named associate deans
G. Geoffrey Booth, the Frederick S. Addy Distinguished Chair in Finance and chair of the Finance Department, and Tomas Hult, director of MSU-CIBER (International Business Center) and executive director of the Academy of International Business (AIB), have been named acting associate deans, effective immediately.
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PODCAST: Broad Expert Link: Gerry McNamara
Stock market rewards firms of execs who buy early, punishes later buyers who yield to pressure - Associate Professor of Management Gerry McNamara recently examined why "early movers" in a merger wave typically do better financially than those who wait and jump on the "bandwagon" at the end of a merger wave.
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Media Report: September 2008
This report is a synopsis of major articles that have recently been published in newspapers, magazines and webzines regarding the Eli Broad College of Business.
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Media report: June 16-July 21, 2008
This report is a synopsis of major articles that have recently been published in newspapers, magazines and webzines regarding the Eli Broad College of Business.
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Broad School Honor Codes
Students in the Undergraduate and in the Full-Time MBA Programs have created their own honor codes.
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