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Johnson School in the Media
September 2008
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How high oil prices could help U.S. manufacturing
Cornell Chronicle - 9/29/2008
The Cornell Chronicle includes the editorial by Dean Thomas on how high oil prices could help US manufacturing. The piece originally ran in Industry Week.
How To Keep CEO Pay in Check - The Plank
New Republic, The - 9/27/2008
A study co-authored by Professor Yaniv Grinstein is cited in an opinion piece about curbing excessive executive compensation.
Depression seeded modern bank protections
Press & Sun-Bulletin - 9/26/2008
Professors Hal Bierman and Maureen O'Hara are quoted extensively in this look at how regional banks might be affected by the financial crisis.
Johnson School Panel Discusses Wall Street Crash
Cornell Daily Sun, The - 9/25/2008
Professors Robert Jarrow, Maureen O'Hara, and Rich Marin offer students and alumni their thoughts on the current crisis in a panel moderated by Professor Doug Stayman.
And the Best Executive M.B.A. Programs Are...
Wall Street Journal - 9/30/2008
The Johnson School's Executive MBA program in Palisades, NY comes in seventh in this ranking of EMBA programs. Professor Sanjeev Bhojraj is also highlighted as one of students' favorite faculty members.
EMBA Rankings, Johnson School Profile
Wall Street Journal - Online - 9/30/2008
The Johnson School's EMBA program in Palisades, NY is profiled.
Rhodes awards go to nine alumni
Cornell Chronicle - 9/26/2008
Robert H. Metcalf ( MBA '61) was one of nine Cornell alumni to receive the Frank H.T. Rhodes Exemplary Alumni Service Awards today for his outstanding long-term commitment to Cornell and Johnson School alumni associations.
College Students Drop Dreams Amid Wall Street Woes; MBA Programs Prepare Business Students to Switch
ABC News - Online - 9/25/2008
Karin Ash, director of the Career Management Center, and Michael Chang (MBA '09) both comment on the outlook for MBA students looking for finance jobs.
HANYS/Cornell Leadership Academy Opens in Ithaca
HANYS News - 9/22/2008
The Academy for Healthcare Leadership Advancement celebrated the start of eight week program with an opening session at the Johnson School. Tom Hambury, director of executive programs, is quoted, and a photo of Professor Mannix is included.
Business Schools Gird for Wall Street Woes
Wall Street Journal - Online - 9/22/2008
Karin S. Ash, director of the Career Management Center at the Johnson Graduate School of Management, is quoted in an article about the ways business schools are handling the current financial difficulties afflicting Wall Street.
Student Start-Up Facilitates Group Collaboration Online
Cornell Daily Sun, The - 9/17/2008
An entrepreneurship class offered at the Johnson School is credited for the start of the online site wiggio.com, which includes mass texting, voicemail, calendars, and other features needed by student groups across college campuses.
C.U. Helps Students Find Jobs During Downturn
Cornell Daily Sun, The - 9/2/2008
Randy Allen and Karin Ash are both quoted in this look at what Cornell is doing to help students find jobs.
Students Get Chance To Invest Like the Pros
Wall Street Journal - Online - 9/17/2008
Roy Ashok (MBA '09) and the Johnson School's student-run venture capital fund, Big Red Ventures, are featured. this article also appeared in Dow Jones VentureWire e-newsletter.
America's Best Young Entrepreneurs
BusinessWeek - Online - 9/8/2008
Seth Flowerman (MBA '09) was named a finalist for BusinessWeek's "Best Young Entrepreneurs" for 2008 for his start-up Career Explorations which helps find and place high school students in summer internships in New York City and Boston.