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Wharton in the News
November 2003
Financial Director, 11/1/03 — John Percival, assistant professor of finance, was mentioned in an article about earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
New York Times, 11/1/03 — Brian Bushee, assistant professor of accounting, was quoted in an article about intelligent strategies used in small fund investing.
Boston Globe, 11/2/03 — Wharton was mentioned in an article about MBA job recruitment.
London Sunday Times, 11/2/03 — Wharton was mentioned in an article about custom programs in executive education.
Virginian-Pilot, 11/2/03 — Wharton was mentioned in an article about independently owned, family-owned and family-controlled companies.
Nightly Business Report, 11/3/03 — Raffi Amit, Robert B. Goergen Professor of Entrepreneurship, Professor of Management, was interviewed about entrepreneurial leaders, in connection to Wharton's participating in NBR's 25th anniversary in broadcasting and upcoming list of the top 25 business innovators in the past 25 years.
St. Petersburg Times, 11/3/03 — Wharton was mentioned as a top-ranking MBA program.
Investor's Business Daily, 11/3/03 — Harbir Singh, Edward H. Bowman Professor of Management, was quoted about business alliances and the risks they involve.
Legal Times, 11/3/03 — Wharton research was cited in an article about conformity and diversity in government, employment and in general society.
Philadelphia Inquirer, 11/4/03 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, was featured in an article about his book, Stocks for the Long Run.
Saint Paul Pioneer Press, 11/4/03 — Wharton's PhD program on ethics and legal studies was mentioned in an article about incorporating business ethics in MBA programs.
Economist Intelligence, 11/4/03 — Richard Herring, Jacob Safra Professor of International Banking, Professor of Finance, was quoted in an article about hedge fund regulation.
Philadelphia Inquirer, 11/4/03 — Emily Chiu, W'04, was quoted in an article about the number of international students at Penn.
Reuters News, 11/5/03 — Mark Pauly, Bendheim Professor; Professor of Health Care Systems, Business and Public Policy, Insurance and Risk Management, and Economics, was quoted in an article about Medicare reform.
South China Morning Post, 11/5/03 — Wharton was mentioned in an article about dual majors in engineering and business technology.
Wall Street Journal, 11/5/03 — Raffi Amit, Robert B. Goergen Professor of Entrepreneurship, Professor of Management, was quoted in an article about the growing interest level of students in venture capital and private equity.
CNN, 11/6/03 — Steve Hoch, John J. Pomerantz Professor of Marketing, was interviewed on current trends in retail sales.
Business Standard, 11/6/03 — Wharton was mentioned as a participant in Singapore's global business plan competition.
Dow Jones News, 11/6/03 — Steve Hoch, John J. Pomerantz Professor of Marketing, was quoted in an article about marketing upscale department stores.
AFX International Focus, 11/6/03 — Thomas Donaldson, Mark O. Winkelman Professor, Professor of Legal Studies, was quoted in an article about trust being a competitive advantage in a company.
Reuters News, 11/6/03 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, was mentioned in an article about federal spending endangering the health of the U.S. economy once the baby boomers exit the labor force.
National Business Review, 11/7/03 — Alex Brown, associate director of MBA Admissions, was mentioned in an article about a student recruiting event which took place in New Zealand.
Daily Deal, 11/7/03 — Andrew Metrick, associate professor of finance, was mentioned in an article about corporate governance indexes.
San Francisco Chronicle, 11/7/03 — Steve Hoch, John J. Pomerantz Professor of Marketing, was quoted in an article about over-stocking goods in retailing and how this will affect profits for holiday spending.
The Palm Beach Post, 11/7/03 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, was quoted in an article about the federal reserve's economic outlook.
Wall Street Journal, l1/7/03 — Tom Donaldson, Mark O. Winkelman Professor, Professor of Legal Studies, was mentioned as one of the keynote speakers at the Securities Industry Association conference, which was held in Boca Raton this month. Donaldson commented on the ethical issues facing the New York Stock Exchange. Also mentioned in (Palm Beach Post, 11/7/03)
CNBC, 11/7/03 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, was interviewed about the onset of more job opportunities and how this will impact economic recovery.
Wall Street Journal, 11/7/03 — Steve Hoch, John J. Pomerantz Professor of Marketing, was quoted in an article about the decline in retail sales and how this affects department stores.
Miami Herald, 11/7/03 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, was mentioned as one of the keynote speakers at the Securities Industry Association conference which was held in Boca Raton this month.
Globe and Mail, 11/8/03 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, was quoted in an article about long-term investments.
Charleston Gazette, 11/8/03 — Peter Fader, professor of marketing, was quoted in an article about downloading free music from the Internet.
South China Morning Post, 11/8/03 — Rose Martinelli, director of MBA Admissions, was quoted in an article about the increase in MBA application rates over the past two years.
New York Times, 11/8/03 — Brian Bushee, assistant professor of accounting, was quoted in an article about the advantages in small fund investments.
San Jose Mercury New, 11/8/03 — Wharton was mentioned in an article about globalization in the communications sector because of technology.
Los Angeles Times, 11/8/03 — Jack Guttentag, emeritus professor of finance, authored an article about the documentation of investment income and how this impacts qualifying for a mortgage.
Broward Daily Business Review, 11/10/03 — Rose Martinelli, director of MBA Admissions, was quoted in an article about the need to increase the hiring of women in high-level leadership positions in major corporations.
U.S. News & World Report, 11/10/03 — Ann Mayer, associate professor of legal studies, was quoted in an article about Muslim women and Islamic standards of human rights.
Forbes Magazine, 11/10/03 — Ravi Aron, assistant professor of operations and information management, was mentioned in an article about the efficiency and low operating cost of Google.
Pharma Marketletter, 11/10/03 — Patricia Danzon, Celia Z. Moh Professor, Professor of Health Care Systems and Insurance and Risk Management, was mentioned in an article about the cost of pharmaceuticals internationally.
Business Line, 11/10/03 — Scott Armstrong, professor of marketing, was quoted in an article about guidelines in advertising principles.
National Public Radio, 11/10/03 — Peter Fader, professor of marketing, was interviewed about students downloading and paying for online music.
Wall Street Journal, 11/11/03 — Raffi Amit, Robert B. Goergen Professor of Entrepreneurship, Professor of Management, was quoted in an article about private equity.
Modern Physician, 11/11/03 — Wharton and the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics were mentioned in an article about being part of a new initiative with the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in establishing the Penn Medicine Patient Safety Leadership Academy.
Executive Magazine, 11/11/03 — Rose Martinelli, director of MBA Admissions, was featured in an article the MBA admissions process. (Also appeared in The Palm Beach Daily Business Review)
USA Today, 11/11/03 — Bill Cody, director of the Jay H. Baker Retailing Initiative, was quoted in an article about how Wal-Mart's customers will react to the investigation of the company.
New York Sun, 11/13/03 — Joseph Gyourko, Martin Bucksbaum Professor of Real Estate and Finance, was featured in an article about the high cost of real estate in Manhattan.
Oakland Tribune, 11/14/03 — Jennifer Woo, W'07, was featured in an article about her academic success.
CNNfn, 11/14/03 — Steve Hoch, John J. Pomerantz Professor of Marketing, was interviewed on consumer sentiment and how this affects retail sales.
Economic Times, 11/14/03 — Michael Useem, The William and Jacalyn Egan Professor of Management, was mentioned in an article about his new book: Upward Bound
CIO, 11/15/03 — Peter Cappelli, George W. Taylor Professor of Management, was featured in an article about the aging employee population and what impact this will have on the economy.
New York Times, 11/16/03 — Andrew Metrick, associate professor of finance, was quoted in an article about market timing.
Globe and Mail, 11/16/03 — Patricia Danzon, Celia Z. Moh Professor, Professor of Health Care Systems and Insurance and Risk Management, was mentioned in an article about the high cost of pharmaceuticals in Japan and the U.S.
London Sunday Times, 11/16/03 — Wharton was mentioned in conjunction with the Alan Greenspan scholarships, which gives young entrepreneurs an opportunity to spend a semester at top business schools.
Philadelphia Inquirer, 11/16/03 — Peter Fader, professor of marketing, was quoted in an article about the increasing rate of music downloaded from the internet.
Health & Medicine Week, 11/17/03 — Patricia Danzon, Celia Z. Moh Professor, Professor of Health Care Systems and Insurance and Risk Management, was featured in an article about prescription drug prices in the U.S. and eight other countries.
Philadelphia Inquirer, 11/17/03 — Peter Linneman, Albert Sussman Professor of Real Estate, Professor of Finance and Business and Public Policy, was quoted in an article about the Binswanger Real Estate Company, and how international markets value family-owned businesses.
The Independent — London, 11/17/03 — Wharton was mentioned in an article about a scholarship program in which potential young entrepreneurs will be able to spend a semester at top American business schools.
New York Times, 11/17/03 — Ken Thomas, lecturer of finance, was quoted in an article about the revival of the banking industry in Miami.
Daily Mail, 11/17/03 — Wharton was mentioned in an article about the increasing number of women entering business schools.
Nightly Business Report, 11/17/03 — Mukul Pandya, editor and director of Knowledge@Wharton, was interviewed on the most influential U.S. business leaders in the past 25 years.
Orange County Register, 11/18/03 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, was interviewed on his upcoming book, tentatively titled Core Investing, which discusses successful stocks in the last 50 years and the major economic issues in the next 50 years.
Financial Times, 11/18/03 — Wharton was mentioned in an article about the difference of leadership roles in CEOs as opposed to athletes and entertainers.
American Banker, 11/19/03 — Ken Thomas, lecturer of finance, was quoted in an article on issues concerning the Community Reinvestment Act.
New York Sun, 11/19/03 — Wharton was mentioned as a school requiring students to take an ethics course.
Philadelphia Inquirer, 11/19/03 — Wharton was mentioned in an article about the economic growth of West Philadelphia, and the new buildings opening at Penn.
CNN Money, 11/21/03 — Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, was interviewed on the future of the stock market in the next 10 years.
Drug Week, 11/21/03 — Patricia Danzon, Celia Z. Moh Professor, Professor of Health Care Systems and Insurance and Risk Management, was mentioned in an article about the cost of prescription drugs in Europe. (Also mentioned in Food & Drug Letter, 11/21/03)
The Philadelphia Inquirer, 11/22/03 — Mark Pauly, Bendheim Professor; Professor of Health Care Systems, Business and Public Policy, Insurance and Risk Management, and Economics, was quoted in an article about Merck's collaboration with 37 research partners.
The Times of India, 11/23/03 — Dean Patrick T. Harker was featured in an article about the outreach of the school to potential students and current alumni from India.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 11/23/03 — Wharton was mentioned in an article about schools promoting business ethics curriculums.
The Oakland Tribune, 11/23/03 — Steve Hoch, John J. Pomerantz Professor of Marketing, was quoted in an article about the increase in retail sales.
St. Petersburg Times, 11/24/03 — Olivia Mitchell, International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plan Professor, Professor of Insurance and Risk Management and Business and Public Policy, was featured in an article about the increased challenges in saving for retirement.
CNNfn, 11/25/03 — Peter Degnan, director of MBA Career Management Services, was interviewed on a study indicating that corporate America is increasing MBA job recruitment.
Wall Street Journal, 11/25/03 — Chantelle Streete, WG'04, was mentioned in an article about the role of diversity in the job application process.
Associated Press, 11/26/03 — The Wharton Small Business Development Center was mentioned in an article about the top and fastest growing companies in Philadelphia.
BusinessWeek, 11/26/03 — Rose Martinelli, director of MBA Admissions, was interviewed on the MBA application procedures, as well as financial aid issues.
The Australian, 11/26/03 — Wharton was mentioned as one of the top MBA programs in the world.
The Globe and Mail, 11/28/03 — David Larcker, Ernst & Young Professor of Accounting, and Christopher Ittner, professor of accounting, were quoted in an article about customer loyalty and employee satisfaction and how they affect profitability.
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