Charla Kucko
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Simon rises in latest Financial Times rankings
Simon Business School is again listed among the world’s best business schools in an annual ranking published today by the Financial Times of London. Simon is listed as 2nd in the world for finance and 5th in the world for economics.
University trustee creates milestone professorship at Simon Business School
University Trustee Robert J. Keegan has committed $1.5 million to create the Robert J. Keegan Endowed Professorship in Pricing, the 100th professorship to be established during The Meliora Challenge.
Summit explores disruptive innovations in health care for aging Americans
The d.health Summit will provide a platform for national leaders in public policy, health care, finance and the high-tech industry to assemble for a daylong discussion of the impact of these forces on the delivery of care for aging Americans.
Ainslie: ‘Taking Meckling’s vision into the future’
The University celebrated Andrew Ainslie’s appointment as dean of the Simon Business School at an investiture ceremony at the Interfaith Chapel on Feb. 3. During the ceremony, President Joel Seligman presented Ainslie with a Dean’s Medal in recognition of his leadership.
Executive MBA program evolving to meet professional, industry needs
Simon will offer an innovative hands-on leadership module and an online component to allow busy executives to attend classes on campus just once a month.
Constellation Brands CEO to be named Executive of the Year at Simon NYC conference
The Simon Business School has named Rob Sands, president and CEO of Constellation Brands, Executive of the Year. The award will be conferred at the School’s fifth annual conference in New York City.
Simon faculty to be installed in endowed professorships
The Benet and Lam Professorships are two of the ten new professorships that have been established at the Simon School through the generosity of alums and friends as part of The Meliora Challenge. Nine professorships existed at Simon prior to the Meliora campaign.
Andrew Ainslie named Dean of Simon Business School
Ainslie has been senior associate dean, full-time MBA program, at UCLA Anderson School of Management since 2010. The appointment, subject to Board approval, is effective after Dean Mark Zupan’s term ends on June 30.
Super Bowl ad cost vs. ROI
Professor of Marketing George Cook gives his views on the best ads this year, and shares his overall impression of their effectiveness. (video)
Simon Hosts Secret Santa Wrappers
A festive Secret Santa Gift Wrapping Party is set for Friday, December 6, 2013, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.