October 2004
Coyle Honored With Society Of Logistics Award
In recognition of his work developing logistics education, John Coyle, professor emeritus of supply chain and information systems at Penn State's Smeal College of Business, has been honored with the Eccles Medal from The International Society of Logistics (SOLE).
Merck Sr. VP To Discuss Health Care In The Developing World
Penn State Distinguished Alumnus Kenneth C. Frazier, senior vice president and general counsel of pharmaceutical company Merck, will be the guest speaker for the Smeal College's G. Albert Shoemaker Program in Business Ethics.
Smeal Op-Ed: Talent Management Key To Filling Leadership Gap
For years, experts have been pointing to a crisis in leadership. But this isn't a crisis of accountability, it is a crisis of availability. We're running short of leaders.
Penn State Report Named Best Paper At Entrepreneurship Consortium
A report prepared by a trio of Penn State researchers describing innovative new methods for teaching entrepreneurship recently won the Best Paper Award at the National Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers in Portland.
Smeal Op-Ed: Not All MBA Programs Are Created Equal
A report prepared by a trio of Penn State researchers describing innovative new methods for teaching entrepreneurship recently won the Best Paper Award at the National Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers in Portland.
BusinessWeek, Economist Rank Smeal MBA Program Among Top 50
A report prepared by a trio of Penn State researchers describing innovative new methods for teaching entrepreneurship recently won the Best Paper Award at the National Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers in Portland.
Penn State Report Named Best Paper At Entrepreneurship Consortium
A report prepared by a trio of Penn State researchers describing innovative new methods for teaching entrepreneurship recently won the Best Paper Award at the National Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers in Portland.
The Business Case For Welcoming Foreign Professionals
One of the by-products of a global economy is that workers - and not just goods or consumers - move across national lines in every direction. H-1B visas are a temporary labor pool solution that is consistent with the shift to global markets according to the latest column from Smeal College of Business Dean Judy Olian.
Smeal College Real Estate Faculty Rank No. 2 For Editorial Representation
Penn State's Smeal College of Business ranks No. 2 in an assessment of real estate programs according to research in the Journal of Real Estate Practice and Education, which measures faculty representation on the editorial boards of leading real estate journals.
Entrepreneurs Network Launches Business Opportunity Pitch Competition; Encourages Penn State Student Submissions
The Penn State Entrepreneurs Network invites undergraduate and graduate students across the University Park campus with ideas for potential business ventures to enter its inaugural Opportunity Pitch Competition.
Do Women Aspire To Lead?
Although things might be getting better for women in the workplace, it's disheartening and unacceptable that women still report many of the same arcane barriers to their success.
