The Wharton Alumni Magazine
Fall 1998
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Philadelphia
May 13 - 14, 1999
Managing a Global Enterprise

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Seoul
June 4 - 5, 1999
Survival, Recovery and Prosperity

London
June 24 - 25, 1999
Preparing for Success in Europe 2000

MBA Student Conferences

Cover Article: A Gift from the Heart

A Gift from the Heart
A $40 million donation from Jon Huntsman, W'59, and his family reflects their firm belief that sharing wealth is an opportunity to change people's lives for the better

Building your Leadership in the Himalayas
A Wharton Executive MBA trek to Mount Everest inspires new insights into leadership and teamwork -- and a few ideas for start-up ventures

Boom Times for Electronic Commerce
Entrepreneurs and acadmeics alike find that dealing on the Internet is uncharted, unregulated and, in many cases, potentially profitable

D e p a r t m e n t s

Dean's Message
From one generation to another

School Update
Global forums in Asia and Europe
Dean's Medal awarded
Students coming ... and going

Research Wire
A Live Baby or Your Money Back
Why Shareholders Like to Invest at Home
Filing for Bankruptcy? Big Deal!
Anatomy of a Low-cost Mutual Fund

Alumni Profiles
Rakesh Gangwal, WG'79: Flying high at US Airways
Michelle Peluso, W'93: Government service in the White House
Garrett Reisman, W'91: Government service in Space
Victoria Formiconi, WG'98: Heavy lifting in Venezuela

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