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Professor Goldstein Named To Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Economic Advisory Board
Goldstein teaches in the undergraduate, MBA, and Executive Education programs at Babson.
New UT Southwestern BioCenter to Support Research, Boost Dallas Business
With ultimate plans for up to 500,000 square feet of laboratory, office and research space, BioCenter will serve the full spectrum of the biotechnology and biodevice industry, providing a nurturing environment for early-stage and mature com
Newswise - UT Southwestern Medical Center is spurring innovations in patient care and aiding economi
With ultimate plans for up to 500,000 square feet of laboratory, office and research space, BioCenter will serve the full spectrum of the biotechnology and biodevice industry, providing a nurturing environment for early-stage and mature com
Newswise - UT Southwestern Medical Center is spurring innovations in patient care and aiding economi
With ultimate plans for up to 500,000 square feet of laboratory, office and research space, BioCenter will serve the full spectrum of the biotechnology and biodevice industry, providing a nurturing environment for early-stage and mature com
Professor Evaluates Rubee Technology
The slower read rates associated with RuBee could actually work in its favor in other venues, Wyld said, including animal identification, assuring product authenticity and in medical applications.
Network Approach May Be the Answer to Understanding Financial 'Contagion'
Kali and Reyes applied these indicators to analyze five non-overlapping global financial crises- the so-called Mexican Tequila crisis, the Asian flu crisis, the Russian virus and crises in Argentina and Venezuela.
Workplace Aggression Expert Available to Discuss Employee Layoffs
Harvey says managers should try to understand an employee's personality and watch for a" hostile attribution style "- people who have a tendency to blame others whenever things go wrong in their lives.
After The Weekend That Wracked Wall Street, Think Big About Small Says Financial Author
Expert Biography- Dian Griesel Dian Griesel is the founder and CEO of the Investor Relations Group ( IRG), an investor relations and corporate communications company established in 1995.
Economist Warns Future Generations May Be Worse Off Than Past
From 2001 to 2006, exports from the United States grew less than 30 percent while exports from China grew more than 250 percent, from India 230 percent, from the United Kingdom 170 percent and from Brazil 160 percent.
Gen Y Job Satisfaction at Low levels: Researchers Explore Ways to Bridge Workplace Communication Gap
A new study shows that the dozens of much smaller outflow glaciers dotting Greenland's coast together account for three times more loss from the island's ice sheet than the amount coming from their huge relatives.
Newswise - The recent dramatic melting and breakup of a few huge Greenland glaciers have fueled publ
A new study shows that the dozens of much smaller outflow glaciers dotting Greenland's coast together account for three times more loss from the island's ice sheet than the amount coming from their huge relatives.
BioVenture Challenge Finalists Named
Oksana Akhova and Melissa Strom, who both received master's degrees in business administration in 2007, intend to use fireweed, a common Saskatchewan plant, to produce herbal tea leaves, as well as develop seabuckthorn extract for the cosme
Too Bad Greenspan Wasn't So Blunt in Office, Says Historian
Newswise- University of Maryland historian David Sicilia, a specialist in economic and business history and author of The Greenspan Effect: Words that Move the World's Markets ( 2000), calls the dire economic warnings Greenspan made yesterd
ADHD: Diagnosis Doesn't Always Mean Disability
By training managers on signs, consequences and accommodation options for employees with ADHD, Patton says organizations can alleviate certain stigmas surrounding the disorder and generate discussion.
Dalhousie Launches First Corporate Residency MBA Program in Canada
The quality and quantity of work experience offered through the corporate residency benefits both student and employer- ideally the work term will result in a job offer for the student and a qualified, acclimatized asset to the workforce fo
7th Annual Student-Run Forum on Entrepreneurship and Innovation
BFEI is the largest student-run entrepreneurship-focused event at the F.W. Olin School of Business at Babson College.
"The Subprime Mortgage Crisis: What's Next?" Real Estate Economist to Discuss Solutions to the Subpr
Professor Edelstein is a noted real estate professor at the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business and co-chairman of Haas School's Fisher Center for Real Estate and Urban Economics.
WHAT The Subprime Crisis Research Council (SCRC) will discuss root causes and policy solutions to pr
WHEN Monday, September 15, 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. Subprime Crisis Research Council Meeting and Presentation 9: 00 a.m. Welcome Address 9: 30 a.m. Keynote Speech by Jack Guttentag, Professor of Finance Emeritus, the Wharton School 10: 00 a.m. Presen
Fannie, Freddie and Me
" This is a very uncertain situation for taxpayers in the short term", says Radhakrishnan Gopalan, assistant professor of finance at Washington University in St. Louis.
Newswise - Now that the U.S. government has taken the controls of distressed mortgage giants Fannie
" This is a very uncertain situation for taxpayers in the short term", says Radhakrishnan Gopalan, assistant professor of finance at Washington University in St. Louis.
From $100 to a Top U.S. Entrepreneur in 4 Years for Recent Grad
Anik Singal, CEO of Affiliate Classroom Inc., a leading publisher of educational tools for interactive marketers, has been recognized as one of the top 25 under-25 for 2008 by the publication.
RFID as Electronic Surveillance: Technology Performs Well in Feasibility Study
The study, conducted by researchers in the RFID Research Center at the University of Arkansas, demonstrated RFID's usefulness in several shoplifting scenarios, including many items moving through a security/reader portal at a high rate of s
Freddie Mac/Fannie Mae Take-Over Will Lead to Active Prime Market
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The Fax About Cutting Corporate Fat
" Apart from being environmentally sound, desktop messaging saves companies a lot of money", says Mr. Stallings.
Kelley School of Business, Its Executive Education Program to Unveil Virtual Campus in Second Life
The school's Kelley Executive Partners ( KEP) program next Monday ( Sept. 15) will unveil a virtual campus- an island in the virtual world of Second Life that bears a striking resemblance to buildings on the IU Bloomington campus.
Attitudes, 'Soft Skills' of Managers Drive Firms' International Expansion
In the study, " An attribution theory approach for understanding the internationalization of professional service firms", Griffith and co-authors Kathryn T. Cort of North Carolina A & T State University and D. Steven White of University of
Disaster Team Deployed to Hurricane Ike
Team members from UC San Diego Medical Center include: Irving " Jake" Jacoby M.D., Colleen Buono, M.D., Therese Rymer N.P., Les Bunnell R.N., and Julie Zimmerman R.N. More information about DMAT San Diego CA-4 may be learned at http:// www.
UT Southwestern Ranked as Best Medical School for Hispanics for Second Consecutive Year
Dr. Alfred Gilman, provost, executive vice president for academic affairs and dean of UT Southwestern Medical School, added: " I am delighted that our medical school has been recognized again by Hispanic Business as a leader in educating an
Babson Executive Education's Retail Management Program Helps Industry Leaders Create Profitable Mark
Babson Executive Education's client-centric solutions include a strategic blend of education, consulting, coaching, and research to enable clients to analyze challenges, develop solutions, and implement strategies to meet their goals.
Measuring Executive Coaching Impact and Value
They will be among several speakers at the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology's Leading Edge Consortium entitled " Executive Coaching for Effective Performance: Leading Edge Practice and Research" Oct. 17-18 at the Westin
World's Leading Utility Metering Technologies Association to Hold International Symposium on AMR/AMI
Autovation® attendees represent hundreds of utilities and corporations in gas, water and electric industries from around the world coming together to network and learn about the changing landscape of the AMR/AMI industry.
Recipe for Success: Combatting Climbing Grocery Prices
To help consumers in making economical, healthy choices at the grocery store, the National Turkey Federation ( NTF) has added shopping and cooking tips to their Web site, http:// www. EatTurkey. com, including easy modifications that can sa
University, Firm Sign Innovative Research Collaboration
UAHuntsville President David Williams and Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne ( PWR) President James Maser put their signature on a Research Collaboration Protocol agreement under which cooperative activities and projects would be undertaken to leve
Babson College's First Portland, Oregon Fast Track MBAs To Graduate
Acclaimed business executive and academic Leonard Schlesinger, who recently became Babson's 12th president, will address 38 Fast Track MBA candidates from Babson's F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business at the ceremonies.
Increasing Global Opportunities Is Focus of Next Indiana Life Sciences Collaboration Conference
Newswise- Increasing global opportunities for Indiana's life science companies will be the focus of the opening seminar in the 2008-09 Indiana Life Sciences Collaboration Conference Series in Indianapolis on Friday, Sept. 26.
Kelley School Honors Students to Develop Leadership Skills in New Program
The school's Honors Leadership Program initially will enable 30 students to cultivate managerial abilities by working with 300 of their peers both as individuals and as members of student teams enrolled in an integrated group of classes.
College Students Prefer Practical Cell Phones Over High-Tech Ones
That's the overall message from a survey of 707 undergraduate students conducted by their peers in a marketing research class at the UNH Whittemore School of Business and Economics.
Boards of Directors Face Uncertain Futures When Companies Restate Earnings
Pozner's research, " Stigmatization, Pollution, Signaling and Symbolism: Earnings Restatements and the Market for Directors", examines the growing trend of earnings restatements to determine why directors of restating firms lose their seats
CEWIT Awarded $870K Grant From NSF To Develop Secure Regulatory-Compliant Database Management System
This new funding is in addition to three existing NSF grants awarded within the past two years, including a $ 300K NSF-funded project under which Dr. Sion and co-investigator Dr. Erez Zadok are building strongly secure networked data storag
Advanced Metering Conference Spotlights Conservation Issues
Autovation® 2008, Sept. 7-10, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, is the premier international conference for AMR/AMI strategies and solutions.
Senior Canadian Diplomat joins Munk Centre as Visiting Fellow
In Ottawa, he has worked in the Office of the Senior Advisor for the Middle East Peace Process; as Coordinator for the Balkans; as Director, South Asia; and Director General, Asia South and Pacific. Mr. Lalani was the founder and chairperso
Economic Outlook Conference Examines Trends, Financial Health
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IU's Kelley School Names Alumna as New Director of Its 3,000-Student Undergraduate Program
" While I had tremendous opportunities as a student, the students today have even many more", reflects Robbins, who today has a unique perspective as the new director of the Kelley School's 3,000- student undergraduate program.
Consumers Can Predict Inflation as Well as Professional Economists
Research by a Kansas State University professor shows that household surveys predict the inflation rate fairly accurately and as well as professional economists.
Indiana University's Kelley School of Business Ranks Third in the World for Research Impact
The study, " Global Contests in the Production of Business Knowledge", published in the strategic management journal Long Range Planning gave high honors to the Kelley School.
U.S.News & World Report Names Babson #1 In Entrepreneurship - 12th Consecutive Time
Babson is ranked# 25 in the Best Business Program ranking, tied with Boston College, Michigan State University, Arizona State University, and University of Arizona..
ASTRO Promotes Corporate Relations Staff, Hires Accounting Manager
Jessica Brown has been promoted to development manager where she will be responsible for helping to meet the fundraising objectives of the Corporate Relations Department and the Radiation Oncology Institute. Ms. Brown has been with ASTRO fo


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