Spring 2004, Table of Contents, Plain Text

What We Do, Who We Are

VOLUME 7 No. 2 Spring 2004

Message from the Dean

2 What We Do, Who We Are
John H. Ostdick
There have been so many changes in such a short time at The School of Management that it can be easy to lose sight of the school's primary mission and paramount goal. The SOM is first and foremost an educational institution, and this is a rundown of all the degree programs and all their permutations that await those who seek our knowledge.

14 One for the History Books
Kristine Imherr
It took four years and immeasurable commitment to make a reality of the dream for a new building to house The School of Management under one roof. All those efforts were recognized in a December 3, 2003, building dedication ceremony that is commemorated here.

18 Corporate View: A Lesson for the Future
Paula Felps
The president and CEO of Ericsson reflects on lessons learned from and alliances strengthened by the recent telecom downturn.

20 Playing By New Rules
John H. Ostdick
The Nasdaq Stock Exchange's top lawyer, a former U.S. Secretary of Labor and several top executives answered the Institute for Excellence in Corporate Governance's call to investigate the impact of post-Enron regulatory changes at the institute's debut seminar.

40 A Season of Celebration
There was not one but many grand openings for the new School of Management Building. This photo album captures highlights of the four official events marking the building's festive beginnings.

Departments
24 Advisory Council Update
26 New Faculty
26 Faculty News
30 Program Updates
44 Alumni News
46 Donor Profile
47 Donors