[…] from the class of 2012 have landed positions at USC, NYU Stern, and Drexel. Three students will be leaving the country–one for a position at the Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, one for a position at the Ivy Business School at University of Western Ontario, and one as a research fellow at […]
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Berkeley-Haas Lures Top Faculty from Harvard, Brown, and MIT
[…] a visiting professor at Haas since fall 2010 and the acting faculty director of the Lester Center since July 2011. During that time, he taught Entrepreneurship and Advanced Comparative Strategy at the MBA level, and Research in Macro-Organizational Behavior at the Ph.D. level. “Dr. Stuart is an award winning and extensively published scholar as […]
AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson to Speak at Haas Sept. 6
[…] Let’s go after this thing. And we went after it, and the rest is history.” Under Randall’s leadership at AT&T, the company has expanded its AT&T U-verse advanced digital TV platform and created the AT&T Aspire educational initiative, a $350 million set of programs to help foster college and career readiness for at-risk students. […]
Haas Welcomes New Students with Pathbending Leaders, Case Studies, Games
[…] 90 percent. Three new PhD students each are specializing in business and public policy, finance, marketing, and management of organizations; and one each in accounting, real estate, and operations and information technology management. Entering PhD students range in age from 21 to 31, with the average age of 28. Four students already hold advanced degrees.
Intel CEO and Alumnus Paul Otellini, MBA 74, to Speak at Haas, Oct. 3
[…] my MBA was my initial foot in the door,” he said in a 2007 article in the school’s CalBusiness magazine. After starting in the finance department, he advanced to manage key components of Intel’s business, including its PC and server microprocessor division and its global sales and marketing organization. He was promoted to president […]
Alum to Speak on His “Other Dream Team” Documentary in Berkeley, Oct. 12
[…] Alto. The documentary follows the inspirational run of the 1992 Lithuanian basketball team, which was sponsored by the Grateful Dead at the Barcelona Olympics. In Barcelona, Lithuania advanced to the medal round, where the team faced Russia – Lithuania’s oppressor since 1940 – for the bronze. Lithuania triumphed in a memorable David-versus-Goliath victory, raising […]
Haas Welcomes Students with Insights from Business Leaders, Career Counseling
[…] the class hails from outside the U.S., from Singapore, South Korea, Brazil, China, and Australia. Six percent of 500 applicants were accepted into the program this year. Entering PhD students range in age from 20 to 28, with an average age of 26. Five students already hold advanced degrees. New MBA students pose with Oski.
New Professors Arrive from Around the Globe
[…] and organizational economics. PhD: Economics, Stanford University. Real Estate Assistant Professor Amir Kermani, who grew up in Tehran, Iran, will teach Real Estate Finance and Advanced Macroeconomics in the Economics Department. Research: Macroeconomics and housing, securitization market, political economy. PhD: Economics, MIT. Assistant Professor Victor Couture grew up in Quebec […]
Energy Week to Feature Experts, Innovations, Oct. 8-11
[…] to 6 p.m., will feature two keynote speeches, a reception, and panels throughout the day. The morning keynote will be given by Cheryl Martin, director of The Advanced Research Project Agency – Energy (ARPA-E). ARPA-E advances high potential high impact energy technologies that are too early for private sector investment. Prior to ARPA-E, Martin […]
MBA Student and Veteran Jonathan Lim Nominated as White House Champion of Change
[…] has wasted no time in diving into his field at Haas. This spring he was part of Building Energy Efficiency Mapping Services (BEEMS), a Berkeley team who advanced to the regional finals of First Look West, a national clean energy business challenge. BEEMS is a startup focused on an indoor mapping technology developed at […]
Accounting Prof. Emeritus John Wheeler Passes Away
[…] In 1947, the Ford Foundation took a particular interest in business education, which the foundation believed was held in low esteem for its lack of scholarship and advanced study, and granted $28 million to five private business schools so they would serve as successful models. Wheeler evaluated these programs in 1956 and later said, […]
Patty Morrison Wins Fisher-Hopper Prize for CIO Leadership
[…] and more cost-effective industry.” He noted her commitment to making a difference – by developing talent, working with fellow CIOs in central Ohio on Columbus Collaboratory, an advanced technology company driving solutions in big data, analytics, and cyber security, and participating in curriculum and faculty development for analytics at Miami University. The Fisher-Hopper prize […]
Berkeley-Haas Offers New Summer Accounting Program
[…] during their freshman and sophomore years, Plehn-Dujowich said. Classes offered during the first summer session include Intro to Financial Accounting, Intro to Managerial Accounting, Intermediate Financial Accounting, and Financial Reporting and Valuation. The second summer session will include Intermediate Financial Accounting II, Advanced Financial Accounting, Federal Income Tax, and Auditing.. For more information contact [email protected].
Undergrad Advertising Team, Ranked #2 Nationally, Advances to Finals
[…] campaign took 1st place in the NorCal & Nevada district competition, and the team is currently ranked #2 nationally. This marks the fourth time since 2009 that imagiCal has advanced as a finalist in the national competition, which is sponsored by the American Advertising Federation. About half of the core 18 imagiCal team members are Berkeley-Haas […]
Meet the faculty: Haas welcomes three rising academic stars
[…] of Economics. “The vast majority of Italian economists study at Bocconi, which is a private university, but I went to the University of Pisa’s Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, which is public,” said Benetton, who originally hails from Treviso near Venice. “I love the idea of a high-quality public university, and the research mindset […]
Former Dean Raymond Miles, trailblazer in strategic management, dies at 86
[…] faculty. He doubled the number of endowed chairs to 24—then about a fifth of the Berkeley campus total—recruiting such luminaries as Nobel Laureate Oliver Williamson. Miles also advanced the field of business education by supporting new programs to build on the school’s unique interdisciplinary heritage and blending of research and application, which he described […]
UC Berkeley launches joint master’s degree in business and engineering
[…] engineering subfields, but who also have the skills to succeed as entrepreneurs and as leaders in industries where technological innovation offers a key competitive advantage.” Graduates with advanced engineering and business skills are in high demand. Companies that have recently hired Berkeley Haas MBA graduates who also have a master’s degree in engineering include […]
Cultural renaissance: How Haas faculty are leading a new wave of data-driven culture research
[…] only methodologically rigorous but also useful to managers. The quantitative side of culture research For too long, Chatman says, culture research amounted to little more than “ advanced gossiping,” with scholars visiting companies and writing reports based on observations. That all changed a few years ago when, buoyed in part by new data sources […]
Laura D. Tyson: Where women stand
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Students return to reimagined courses and major technology upgrades
[…] teaching: Over the summer, more than 120 faculty members, GSIs and staff took part in four different workshops offered by the Haas Digital team—ranging from beginner to advanced levels. Haas Digital Executive Director Sara Sieteski said her group’s goal was to help the faculty improve student engagement, no matter what their level of online […]