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Wharton in the News
January 2004
Smart Money, 1/1/04 — Wharton research was mentioned regarding high performance portfolios with strong shareholder rights.
Korea Times, 1/1/04 — Mauro Guillen, Dr. Felix Zandman Professor of International Management, was quoted in an article about Korea's future growth in a service economy, including tourism and financial services.
Mortgage 101, 1/4/04 — Jack Guttentag, emeritus professor of finance, authored an article on future trends in mortgages.
Heathcare Financial Management, 1/1/04 — Lawton Burns, James Joo-Jin Kim Professor of Health Care Systems and Management, was cited in an article about financial management and technical knowledge.
Florida Trend, 1/1/04 — Kenneth Thomas, lecturer in the Finance Department, was quoted in an article about banking initiatives in Florida.
Newsday, 1/2/04 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance,
was featured in an article about changes in the economy caused by the sale of investments by baby boomers.
Washington Post, 1/3/04 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, was quoted in an article about the current rise in interest rates.
New York Times, 1/3/04 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, was
quoted in an article about the current trends for the New Year's economy.
New York Post, 1/4/04 — Ivanka Trump, W'04, was mentioned in an article about family business and wealth.
Entrepreneur Magazine, 1/4/04 — A study done by Christopher Geczy, assistant professor of finance, was mentioned in an article about socially responsible investments.
Newsday, 1/4/04 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, was mentioned in an article about aging investors and how this will impact the general economy.
Denver Post, 1/5/04 — Robert Mittelstaedt, vice dean and director, Aresty Institute of Executive Education, was quoted in an article about insider trading and its consequences for a company.
BusinessWorld, 1/6/04 — Peter Fader, Frances and Pei-Yuan China Professor of Marketing, was quoted in an article about online music stores and MP3 players.
Manila Bulletin, 1/6/04 — Wharton was mentioned as being one of the top school choices for students from the Philippines.
Philadelphia Inquirer, 1/6/04 — Wharton's entrepreneurship conferences were mentioned in an article about Philadelphia businesses.
Denver Post, 1/7/04 — Peter Knutson, emeritus professor of accounting, was quoted in an article about the current investigation of Qwest's accounting practices.
BusinessWeek Online, 1/8/04 — Dean Chang, WG'04, authored a diary on his experience as an MBA for Executives student at Wharton West.
San Francisco Chronicle, 1/9/04 — William Cody, managing director of Jay H. Baker Retailing Initiative, was quoted in an article about the positive results of holiday spending.
Wall Street Journal, 1/9/04 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, was quoted in an article about NASDAQ's plan to offer dual listings to companies already posted on the New York Stock Exchange.
New York Times, 1/11/04 — Richard Evans, Ph.D candidate in Finance, was mentioned in an article about the selective reporting of incubator funds and their
returns.
New York Times, 1/11/04 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, was quoted in an article about the potential growth patterns in small-cap stocks.
Daily Telegraph, 1/12/04 — Wharton was mentioned as one of the top schools considered by international students.
Associated Press, 1/12/04 — Wharton and Philadelphia magazine were mentioned regarding the hosting of a series of public discussions on race in Philadelphia.
CNBC, 1/12/04 — Robert Mittelstaedt, vice dean and director, Aresty Institute of Executive Education, was interviewed on the Boeing/Lockheed Martin venture.
San Jose Mercury News, 1/13/04 — William Cody, managing director of Jay H. Baker Retailing Initiative, was quoted in an article about the increased popularity of the gourmet food store chain, Trader Joe's.
Deseret Morning News, 1/14/04 — Wharton was mentioned as a participating school at the University Private Equity Summit which took place at the University of Utah.
New York Times, 1/14/04 — A Wharton marketing study was mentioned in an article about Tom Ford, a men's wear designer for Gucci.
Dow Jones News Service, 1/15/04 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, was quoted in an article about potential current returns from stock and bond
investments.
Financial Times, 1/15/04 — Philip Nichols, associate professor of legal studies, authored an article about corruption in government and the private sector and how this affects corporate governance as a whole.
Associated Press, 1/16/04 — Mukul Pandya, editor and managing director of Knowledge@Wharton, was quoted in an article about Wharton's partnership with Nightly Business Report, which featured a list of the top business leaders of the last quarter century. (This was featured in 21 other outlets, including the Austin American Statesman, Philadelphia Inquirer, New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, and San Jose Mercury News).
Palm Beach Post, 1/19/04 — Jack Guttentag, emeritus professor of finance, was quoted on the expenses incurred in foreclosures on mortgages.
All Africa, 1/19/04 — Wharton was noted for hosting Dr. Dora Akunyili when she presented a paper on entrepreneurship and the challenges of food and drug regulations.
Nightly Business Report, 1/19/04 — 1/22/04 — Wharton partnered with Nightly Business Report to name the top business leaders of the past 25 years. The show aired interviews with Mukul Pandya, editor and managing director of Knowledge@Wharton, Robert Mittelstaedt, vice dean and director, Aresty Institute of Executive Education, Michael Useem, The William & Jacalyn Egan Professor Management, Peter Cappelli, George W. Taylor Professor of Management, Barbara Kahn, Dorothy Silberberg Professor of Marketing, and Raffi Amit, Robert B. Goergen Professor of Entrepreneurship and Management. Wharton faculty served as panelists in judging top leaders.
BusinessWorld, 1/20/04 — Wharton was mentioned in an article about top research in strategic management.
Globe & Mail, 1/21/04 — Dean Patrick T. Harker, was mentioned in an article about
top business school deans.
Arkansas Gazette-Times, 1/21/04 — Wharton was mentioned in an article about leadership skills required in lieu of corporate scandals.
Dow Jones News, 1/21/04 — Olivia Mitchell, International Foundation Employee Benefit Plans Professor; Professor of Insurance and Risk Management and Public Policy, was quoted in an article about modeling personal retirement after the government's savings plan for the civil service.
Economist-Business Europe, 1/21/04 — Wharton research was mentioned in an article about accounting practices.
Dow Jones News, 1/21/04 — Kent Smetters, assistant professor of insurance and risk management, was quoted in an article about the risk of relying on social security as the sole resource for retirement.
Associated Press, 1/21/04 — Wharton was mentioned in an article about its relationship with Singapore Management University.
Associated Press, 1/21/04 — Susan Wachter, Richard B. Worley Professor of Financial Management, was interviewed on the housing market and its 8.2-percent growth rate in 2003. (This appeared in 70 other outlets, including ABC News, San Francisco Chronicle, Chicago Tribune, and The San Jose Mercury News).
La Segunda, 1/22/04 — Olivia Mitchell, International Foundation Employee Benefit Plans Professor; Professor of Insurance and Risk Management and Public Policy, was featured in an article about the Chilean Pension System.
Financial Express, 1/23/04 — Wharton was mentioned as a leading international business program.
San Diego Tribune, 1/23/04 — Wharton was mentioned as a leading business school in an article about the Rady School of Management.
The Business, 1/25/04 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, was quoted in an article about long-term returns to investors.
Philadelphia Inquirer, 1/25/04 — Eric Clemons, professor of operations and information management, was mentioned in an article about his new book: The Marine Corps Way: Using Maneuver Warfare to Lead a Winning Organization. He wrote the book with two alumni, Jason Santamaria and Vince Martino.
London Times, 1/26/04 — Wharton was listed as one of the top programs for international students seeking an MBA.
Wall Street Journal, 1/26/04 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, authored an article about outsourcing jobs to foreign markets.
London Times, 1/26/04 — Wharton was mentioned in an article about the advantages of having a strong alumni relations program.
Xinhua News, 1/26/04 — Jeffrey Sheehan, associate dean of international relations, was mentioned in an article about the Wharton Global Alumni Forum, which will take place in Shanghai this June.
BusinessWeek, 1/26/04 — Wharton was mentioned in an article about an upcoming roundtable to train CEOs on the finer points of ethics.
Financial Times, 1/26/04 — Wharton was mentioned as the top business school in an article about current rankings.
CNNfn, 1/26/04 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, was interviewed on outsourcing jobs.
Financial Times, 1/26/04 — Wharton was mentioned in an article about the general
edge American business programs have over European programs.
Financial Times, 1/26/04 — Wharton was mentioned in an article about the value of obtaining an MBA.
Financial Times, 1/26/04 — Peter Degnan, director of MBA career management, was quoted in an article about the increase in job offers for current MBAs.
Financial Times, 1/26/04 — Gerry McCartney, chief information officer, was quoted in an article about how technology has impacted a 24-hour work day.
Globe and Mail, 1/26/04 — Michael Useem, The William and Jacalyn Egan Professor; Professor of Management, was quoted in an article about the use of e-mails in exposing corporate scandals.
Globe and Mail, 1/26/04 — Wharton was mentioned as being one of the top-ranked business programs internationally.
National Post, 1/27/04 — Wharton's marketing major was mentioned in a list of leading programs.
National Public Radio, 1/27/04 — Wharton was mentioned as being a leading business school in a program about rankings.
Bloomberg News, 1/28/04 — Susan Wachter, Richard B. Worley Professor of Financial Management, was interviewed on mortgage rates and how the housing market is now driving a stronger economy.
CFO, 1/28/04 — Geoffrey Tate, assistant professor of finance, was quoted in an article about short-term value loss to companies involved in mergers and acquisitions.
Federal Documents Clearing House, 1/28/04 — Susan Wachter, Richard B. Worley Professor of Financial Management, was mentioned in an article about housing research.
MSNBC, 1/29/04 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, was interviewed about the impact of outsourcing and the growth of U.S. trade.
Yahoo News, 1/30/04 — Paul Kleindorfer, Anheuser Busch Professor of Management Science, was mentioned in an article about business models in structured investment options.
American Banker, 1/30/04 — Kenneth Thomas, lecturer in finance, authored an article
about the repeal of the Glass-Steagall Act.
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