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Wharton in the News
February 2003
The Asian Wall Street Journal, 2/28/03 — MBA student Ranjit Rauniyar wrote an article about four Wharton MBA students' journeys from Nepal to Wharton. The article features the experiences of students Ngawang Karsang Sherpa, Raju Sitaula, Sanjaya Shrestha, and Rauniyar.
The Wall Street Journal Europe, 2/28/03 — The Directors' Consortium was mentioned in an article about how companies get better directors. (Also published in The Wall Street Journal, 2/24/03)
AP, 2/27/03 — David Reibstein, William Stewart Woodside Professor; Professor of Marketing, was mentioned as a member of the new marketing task force created by baseball commissioner Bud Selig.
BusinessWeek Online, 2/27/03 — Colin Crook, a senior participant of the Wharton Fellows in eBusiness Program, was interviwed in an article about the effect of the economy on business leaders.
Jewish Exponent, 2/27/03 — Marshall Blume, Howard Butcher III Professor of Financial Management; Professor of Finance, was featured in an article on the causes and cures for the nation's weak economy.
CNNfn, 2/26/03 — Robert Inman, Miller-Sherrerd Professor; Professor of Finance and Economics, Business and Public Policy, Real Estate, was interviewed about state and local governments facing record budget deficits.
The New York Times, 2/26/03 — Peter Cappelli, George W. Taylor Professor of Management, was quoted in an article about the accounting scandal at Royal Ahold.
The Asian Wall Street Journal, 2/25/03 — Jack Guttentag, professor emeritus of finance, was quoted in an article about how the refinancing boom is benefiting mortgage brokers. (Also published in The Wall Street Journal, 2/24/03)
The Washington Post, 2/25/03 — Lori Rosenkopf, Associate Professor of Management, was mentioned an article about living in a neighborhood within a dorm.
Seattle Times, 2/24/03 — Michael Useem, The William and Jacalyn Egan Professor; Professor of Management, was interviewed in an article about Microsoft.
Financial Times, 2/24/03 - An article on campus news mentioned that the Graduate Women in Business group was founded at Wharton in 1978.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 2/18/03 — Christophe Van den Bulte, assistant professor of marketing, was quoted in an article about the high tech lull.
International Herald Tribune, 2/18/03 — Wharton's alliance with INSEAD was mentioned.
The Wall Street Journal Europe, 2/17/03 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, was noted for his research on the stock market.
The New York Times, 2/16/03 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, was noted for his theory that stocks can be counted on to outperform other investments over a reasonable period.
Washington Post, 2/16/03 — The Wharton Health Care Business Conference was noted.
Sun Herald (Australia), 2/16/03 — Peter Cappelli, George W. Taylor Professor of Management, was quoted in an article on the theory that shedding workers cuts costs.
Economic Times (India), 2/14/03 — Wharton was mentioned in an article on executive education programs at top universities around the world. Wharton's alliance with INSEAD was noted.
American Banker, 2/14/03 — Kenneth Thomas, a lecturer in the Finance Department, wrote a letter-to-the-editor about banks trying shared branches.
Chicago Sun-Times, 2/14/03 — Christopher Mayer, Associate Professor of Real Estate, was interviewed in an article on the housing bubble. (Also published in The Grand Rapids Press, 2/23/03)
Australian Financial Review, 2/14/03 — Research by Daniel Leventhal, Julian Aresty Professor of Management and Economics; Professor of Management; Chairperson, Management, on ways we can improve technology development and innovation was featured.
Business Line (India), 2/13/03 — Gita Surie, a lecturer in the Management Department, was noted for an upcoming talk about an evolutionary model for development addressing issues such as spillover effects on other industries.
American Banker, 2/13/03 — A web conference hosted by the Wharton Fellows Program about the impact of a possible war in Iraq was featured.
Straits Times, 2/13/03 — Wharton's consulting relationship wit Singapore Management University was mentioned. (Also mentioned in the New Straits Times, 2/13/03)
CBS Marketwatch, 2/13/03 — Wharton's software licensing agreement with Pearson Addison Wesley was noted. (Also published by Dow Jones News Service, 2/13/03)
WHYY Radio (NPR — Philadelphia), 2/12/03 — David Reibstein, William Stewart Woodside Professor; Professor of Marketing, was interviewed about Philadelphia's proposal to partner with corporations.
Dow Jones News Service, 2/12/03 — A web conference hosted by the Wharton Fellows Program about the impact of a possible war in Iraq was featured.
PR Newswire, 2/11/03 — Robert D. Buckley, AMP'01, has been elected to Sustainable Computing Consortium's inaugural Board of Governors for a two-year term.
Los Angeles Daily News, 2/10/03 — Kenneth Shropshire's (David W. Hauck Professor; Professor of Legal Studies) book, The Business of Sports Agents, was favorably reviewed.
Philadelphia Business Journal, 2/7/03 — Wharton MBA students Erica Siegel and Bethany Schwartz were featured in an article about how the real estate industry is trying to attract more women to its ranks.
The Deal.com, 2/6/03 — The Wharton Private Equity Conference was noted in an article about Leon Black, founder and senior partner of Apollo Management, who was a speaker at the conference.
El Vocero (Puerto Rico), 2/5/03 — The launch of the new web portal, Universia Knowledge@Wharton, was noted.
The Wall Street Journal, 2/4/2003 — Michael Useem, The William and Jacalyn Egan Professor; Professor of Management, wrote an editorial in the Manager's Journal about the strategy of business.
Campus (El Mundo), 2/4/03 — The launch of the new web portal, Universia Knowledge@Wharton, was mentioned.
Agence France-Presse, 2/4/03 — Wharton's relationship with Singapore Management University was noted.
BusinessWeek, 2/3/2003 — Ravi Aron, Assistant Professor of Operations and Information Management, was quoted in an article about the next round of globalization.
Forbes, 2/3/2003 — Patricia Danzon, Celia Z. Moh Professor; Professor of Health Care Systems and Insurance and Risk Management, was interviewed in an article about the myth of Canada having cheaper medicine than the United States. (Also published in Forbes Global, 2/3/03)
Fortune, 2/3/03 — Jeremy Siegel's (Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance) research was noted in an article about investors seeking dividends. He found that from 1871 to 1980, dividends accounted for almost 80 percent of U.S. stock markets' inflation-adjusted return to investors.
El Nacional (Venezuela), 2/3/03 — The launch of the new web portal, Universia Knowledge@Wharton, was mentioned.
Philadelphia Business Journal, 2/3/03 — The $1.2 million Russell L. Ackoff Endowment was mentioned. The endowment, funded by Anheuser-Busch, promotes research in risk management and systems science.
Kiplinger's Personal Finance, 2/1/03 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, wrote an article about investing for the long-term and the outlook for 2003.
The Daily Record (Baltimore, MD), 2/1/03 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, was quoted in an article about investment tips in 2003.
CIO Magazine, 2/1/03 — Gerry McCartney, Wharton CIO, was featured in an article about Wharton Research Data Services. Wharton was a recipient of the CIO Enterprise Value Awards.
Contract, 2/1/03 — Wharton West in San Francisco was featured. The article highlights Wharton's reputation, the design of the West Coast facility, and the School's MBA for Executives Program.
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