Wharton Alumni Magazine
Summer 2005
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Always Changing, Always Wharton

A Welcome From Alumni

Cultural Fluency for Global Lives

Moral Hazards and Fatal Flaws

Departments

Wharton Now

Knowledge@Wharton

Next Up at Wharton School Publishing

Alumni Association Update

Leadership Spotlight

FibrinX Wins Wharton Business Plan Competition Grand Prize with Wound Care Derived from Fish Plasma
Student team FibrinX, whose tissue sealant provides a safer and cheaper adhesive to prevent excessive bleeding during surgery or after traumatic injury, won the $20,000 grand prize of the Wharton Business Plan Competition (BPC).

Knowledge@ Wharton Chinese Version Launched
In March 2005 Knowledge@Wharton launched a free Chinese version, called China Knowledge@Wharton. Wharton created the new site, which is published in Chinese, to meet the demands for online research and business analysis by management leaders in Chinese-reading populations worldwide.

Alfred West Jr. Learning Lab Introduces Two New Learning Simulations
Students need to solve real-world problems to learn about business. So how to include practical business experiences in classroom learning? Two recent learning simulations developed by Wharton's Alfred West Jr. Learning Lab involved MBA students in hedging foreign currency risks and innovating entrepreneurial products.

Record MBA Class Pledge Creates a Legacy

Wharton Students Consult on Sustainable Industry for Peruvian Rainforest Created

Student-Founded Partnership Aids South African Education

Wharton Global Family Alliance Conducts First Gathering in Dubai

Alumnus Thomas Caleel Named Director of Wharton School MBA Admissions and Financial Aid

Wharton Alumni Magazine Under New Editor

Recent Alumni Books

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