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rankings
GSB Rising
in Latest B-School Rankings
Chicago GSB has been rising steadily
in national rankings of full-time and executive M.B.A. programs.
Last fall, Forbes, Financial Times, and Business Week
all gave positive reviews to the GSB in their 2001 evaluations of
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faculty
First Johnson
Professorship Awarded to Stole
Professor of Economics Lars Stole
was named to the inaugural David W. Johnson Professorship, a rotating
chair held by a faculty member teaching at the GSB's overseas
campuses.
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Fogel
Awarded $8.2 Million Grant for Research on Aging
In September, the National Institute
on Aging awarded a team of researchers led by Robert W. Fogel a
five-year, $8.2 million grant for a project titled "Early Indicators
of Later Work Levels, Disease, and Death." |
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Erickson
Honored for Tax Research
Associate Professor of Accounting Merle Erickson
received the 2001 American Taxation Manuscript Award last August
for research published in the National Tax Journal. This
annual award is given for a study that makes a significant contribution
to tax literature. |
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American
Statistical Association Recognizes Tiao with Wilks Medal
George C. Tiao received the Samuel
S. Wilks Memorial Medal from the American Statistical Association
in August 2001. According to the ASA, the award is one of the organization's
most prestigious honors. |
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donors
Fox Scholarship Recipient Named
In September 2001, the first David
W. Fox Scholarship was awarded to Martin Obermueller, a first-year
student in the Class of '03. |
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readings
Faculty
Research Published
Learn more about Anil Kashyap's
recent book, Corporate Financing and Governance in Japan: The
Road to the Future.
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on campus
Judson
Green Emphasizes Values of Flexibility, Communication
A drastic change in interests could be what it
takes to sustain a successful career. Take Judson Green, '76,
who spent 20 years at Disney before becoming president and CEO
of Navigation Technologies Corporation in May 2000.
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events
GSB Host
First Asia Business Conference at Gleacher Center
More than 250 members of the GSB community were
reminded that business opportunities abound in the Asia-Pacific
region when they gathered at Gleacher Center in the fall for the
inaugural Chicago Asia Business Conference.
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