• Assistant Dean and Managing Director of the Olin-Fudan Executive MBA Program, Olin Business School

Moreton

• Ph.D. at University of California at Berkeley
• M.B.A. at Harvard University
• B.A. at University of California at San Diego

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MEDIA ALERT: Great Photo Opportunity Installation of a Giant Ding Sept. 28, 2005 -- A giant metal cup, standing five feet tall, four feet in diameter and weighing 1500 pounds will be moved into its new home.The cup is actually a giant replication of a "Ding" and is a gift from alumni of the Olin School of Business' Executive M.B.A. - Shanghai program

WUSTL receives a Big Ding Executive MBA-Shanghai alumni give symbolic gift of friendship Sept. 22, 2005 -- Washington University in St. Louis' Olin School of Business will get a Ding September 30 — and that's good news. A Ding is part of a set of ceremonial bronze vessels, which historically came in a variety of shapes and were used for carrying food and wine. The Ding that the Olin School of Business will receive is five feet tall, four feet in diameter, and weighs 1500 pounds. The gift is a reproduction of the Da Ke Ding from King Xiao's reign in the 10th Century B.C., which resides in the Shanghai Museum. The EMBA-Shanghai alumni are donating the Ding as a symbol of the strong ties they have to Washington University. The dedication takes place at 5 p.m. on Sept. 30 in the Knight Center courtyard on the Washington University Hilltop campus.

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China's B-School boom BusinessWeek Dec. 30, 2005 -- BusinessWeek looks at the growth of business school programs in China that are being developed with the help of U.S. business schools, Including WUSTL's Olin School of Business. Patrick Moreton, who is the co-director of the executive MBA program offered by Fudan University and WUSTL's Olin School, comments.

Areas of Expertise: Business Policy and Strategy; Economics - Microeconomics/Industrial Organization; Organizational Economics; Management Strategy; Organizational Behavior; Political Economy

Patrick Moreton

Research interests: Economic and organizational models of business strategy, competition in telecommunications and new technologies, price discrimination and product bundling

Selected Publications:

• "What's in the Air: Interlicense Synergies in the FCC's Broadband PCS Spectrum Auctions," Journal of Law and Economics, with P. T. Spiller, 1998
• "Competitive Nonlinear Pricing with Capacity Constraints," working paper
• "Pioneering Advantage in New Technology: The United States Cellular Telephone Service Industry," working paper

Academic/professional activities:

• Co-organizer of the Mitsubishi Bank Lecture Series in Strategy, Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley
• Occasional reviewer: Journal of Economics and Management Strategy; California Management Review
• Member: Academy of Management; American Economics Association; American Law and Economics Association; International Society for New Institutional Economics

Awards/honors:

• Henry K. Hyashe Award, Outstanding Ph.D. Student, Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley, 1997
• Charles M. Williams Research Fellowship, Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1992
• Baker Scholar, Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1991

Personal interests: Professor Moreton is an avid long-distance runner who also enjoys hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities.