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Founded in 1917, Olin has a longstanding reputation for outstanding management education. We equip high-potential students with the skills, knowledge, and experiences they need to become leaders in a time of intense competition and global change. Participants in our programs learn much more than management theory and practice; they acquire new ways of thinking that can profoundly change their lives and the success of their organizations. Olin offers the BS in Business Administration (BSBA), the Master of Science in Finance (MSFin), the Masters in Business Administration — with options for full-time (MBA), Professional/evening (PMBA), and Executive (EMBA) — the PhD, and non-degree Executive Programs.
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| EMBA preview Olin's Executive MBA prepares individuals to lead their organizations (http://news-info.wustl.edu/news/page/normal/12169.html) Aug. 21, 2008 -- The Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis has announced a schedule of program previews, networking events and information sessions highlighting the value of the school's top-ranked Executive MBA program (EMBA), which prepares individuals to lead and advance their organizations. |
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| Olin Business School promotion Kiley named senior associate director of MBA admissions (http://news-info.wustl.edu/news/page/normal/12117.html) Aug. 8, 2008 -- Kevin M. Kiley has been promoted to senior associate director of MBA admissions at the Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis. |
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| It's the little things that count How surcharges affect pricing and purchasing (http://news-info.wustl.edu/tips/page/normal/12023.html) July 21, 2008 --
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| Charles Cuny Senior Lecturer in Finance (http://news-info.wustl.edu/sb/page/normal/793.html) Professor Charles Cuny has published research on the role of growth on corporate capital structure, the impact of market volatility on the stock index-futures basis, the effect of portfolio manager compensation on turn-of-the-year stock prices, the design of futures contracts, valuing employee stock ... Expertise: Capital structure, financial innovation, venture capital, employee stock options, stock index changes, corporate payout policy Direct contact: (314) 935-4527 / cuny@wustl.edu |
| Barak Aharonson Visiting Assistant Professor of Organization and Strategy (http://news-info.wustl.edu/sb/page/normal/790.html) Professor Aharonson's research focuses on patterns of technological competition and cooperation among firms, and their influence on the firm's behavior. His current projects examine a firm's behavior and knowledge flows in geographic agglomerations, technological space and networks. Aharonson's professional ... Expertise: Business policy and strategy, microeconomics, industrial organization, management strategy, corporate strategy, geographic agglomerations, technological clusters, … Direct contact: (314) 935-4846 / aharonson@olin.wustl.edu |
| Michael Lewis Assistant Professor of Marketing (http://news-info.wustl.edu/sb/page/normal/784.html) Lewis focuses his research on sports marketing, customer relationship management, revenue management, and nonlinear and dynamic pricing. Expertise: Marketing, customer loyalty, customer retention, consumer behavior, loyalty programs, professional sports Direct contact: (314) 935-4534 / michael.lewis@wustl.edu |
| J. Lamar Pierce Assistant Professor of Strategy (http://news-info.wustl.edu/sb/page/normal/771.html) Pierce's research interests include illegality as strategy, corporate social responsibility, organizational corruption and fraud, and strategic lease pricing in automotive markets. Pierce holds a B.S. in economics and a B.A. in music. He worked as an industrial engineer at the Boeing Company before ... Expertise: Business ethics, corporate fraud, corporate corruption, leasing, innovation, illegal business strategy. Direct contact: (314) 935-5205 / pierce@wustl.edu |
| Sergio Chayet Assistant Professor of Operations and Manufacturing Management (http://news-info.wustl.edu/sb/page/normal/770.html) Chayet's area of expertise is in decision analysis, inventory control, production planning and scheduling and operations strategy. He also studies strategic planning for production and service organizations using queueing and game-theoretic models; control and management of manufacturing systems; ... Expertise: Operations management, inventory control, production planning and scheduling, operations strategy, decision analysis. Direct contact: (314) 935-6769 / chayet@wustl.edu |
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| Old family firms fair game
The Toronto Star (Canada) and 5 others July 15, 2008 -- Historic companies like A-B with strong links to their founders are no longer immune to takeovers. "Anheuser-Busch was one of the best managed companies for decades, but they didn't know how to manage a global business, so they weren't willing to pay the high price-earnings ratios to make the international acquisitions," said Bill Finnie, business strategy consultant and WUSTL business strategy professor. |
| Anheuser takeover hits hard in its US home city
Boston Globe and 9 others July 15, 2008 -- Outrage mixed with sad resignation in the home city of brewer Anheuser-Busch Inc, following its $52 billion takeover by Belgium-based InBev NV. WUSTL business economics professor Glenn MacDonald comments on InBev's strategy. |
| Product Placements Acquire a Life of Their Own on Shows
The New York Times and 1 others July 14, 2008 -- Paid-for product placements woven into the plot of a popular TV show is of growing concern to the Federal Communications Commission and consumer groups. WUSTL marketing professor Ambar Rao comments. |
| InBev's bid for Anheuser-Busch turns hostile
Associated Press and 71 others July 8, 2008 -- The battle for America's iconic beer turned nasty Monday, with brewer Inbev escalating its offer for Anheuser-Busch into a hostile bid while the maker of Bud accused the Belgian company of undervaluing its worth. WUSTL business strategy professor Bill Finnie comments. |
| GMAT Cheating Controversy Grows
BusinessWeek online June 30, 2008 -- A cheating scandal that has engulfed the B-school world grew vastly larger on June 27, when the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) said the number of prospective MBA students facing questions about their entrance exams now totals more than 6,000 -- six times the original estimate. WUSTL's Joe Fox, head of the MBA programs, comments. |
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