http://www.executive-mba.ch/ News en http://www.executive-mba.ch/fileadmin/user_upload/icons/rochester.gif http://www.executive-mba.ch/ 16 16 News TYPO3 - get.content.right http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Tue, 05 Feb 2013 13:39:00 +0100 http://www.executive-mba.ch/news/detail/article//marc-gruber.html As of summer 2013, Prof. Dr. Marc Gruber will become Associate Editor at the Academy of Management... More information]]> Tue, 05 Feb 2013 13:39:00 +0100 http://www.executive-mba.ch/news/detail/article//aymo-brunett-1.html Brunetti about the outlook for the most important industries in the Swiss economy and the... Access the podcast (in German) from January 4, 2013]]> Mon, 07 Jan 2013 09:46:00 +0100 http://www.executive-mba.ch/news/detail/article//executive-of.html Lou Gerstner, former chairman and CEO of IBM Corporation, has accepted the Simon School's...  
Among his accomplishments at IBM, Lou Gerstner established "Reinventing Education," a strategic partnership with 21 states and school districts which utilize IBM technology and provide technical assistance to eliminate key barriers to school reform and improve student performance.  He is co-author of the book Reinventing Education: Entrepreneurship in America's Public Schools (Dutton 1994).  In recognition of his efforts on behalf of public education, as well as his business accomplishments, Gerstner was awarded the designation of Knight Commander of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II in June 2001.  He has served on the boards of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., DaimlerChrysler, Sony Corporation, The New York Times Company, American Express Company, AT&T, Caterpillar Inc., Jewel Companies, Melville Corporation, and RJR Nabisco Holdings Co., and on civic and philanthropic boards including The Broad Center, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, the Council on Foreign Relations, The Business Council, and the America-China Forum.
 
Given the University of Rochester’s recent partnership with IBM on the Blue Jean/Q Super Computer, it is a perfect time to honor Lou Gerstner for his distinguished career and his pivotal contributions to the field of information technologies.  The Simon School looks forward to another groundbreaking conference in New York City next year.]]> Tue, 21 Aug 2012 16:10:00 +0200 http://www.executive-mba.ch/news/detail/article//thought-lea.html Marc Gruber, professor of the business plan course, was awarded for the best published paper in 2011 Fauchart/Gruber (2011): Darwinians, Communitarians and Missionaries: The Role of Founder Identity in Entrepreneurship]]> Mon, 13 Aug 2012 17:08:00 +0200 http://www.executive-mba.ch/news/detail/article//article-by-p.html The labour market as the sourse of economic growth Arbeitsmarkt als Wachstumsquelle]]> Fri, 13 Jul 2012 09:58:00 +0200 http://www.executive-mba.ch/news/detail/article//best-paper-a.html Marc Gruber, professor of the business plan course, was awarded for entrepreneurship paper Stephan-Schrader Best Paper Award Entrepreneurship Studies” together with Florian Heinemann, Malte Brettel and Stephan Hungeling (RWTH Aachen). Prof. Dr. Marc Gruber is professor of the capstone project, the real-life business plan course at the Rochester-Bern Executive MBA Program. More information]]> Wed, 04 Jul 2012 14:25:00 +0200 http://www.executive-mba.ch/news/detail/article//graduation-o.html On Friday, June 22, 2012, another class is going to be graduated from the Rochester-Bern EMBA. press release]]> Tue, 19 Jun 2012 15:00:00 +0200 http://www.executive-mba.ch/news/detail/article//research-exc.html Marc Gruber, Professor for the Business Plan Course, has been awarded the TUM Research Excellence... Link
]]> Tue, 19 Jun 2012 13:56:00 +0200 http://www.executive-mba.ch/news/detail/article//2012-simon-n.html Economic Action and the Management of Risk: Critical Decisions Hanging in the Balance. James Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co., received the second annual Executive of the Year Award. Find out more about the program and the speakers, as well as some picture impressions.]]> Tue, 08 May 2012 16:00:00 +0200 http://www.executive-mba.ch/news/detail/article//up-8-places.html In the 2012 U.S. News & World Report ranking of U.S. business schools, the Simon School moved up 8... Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:31:00 +0100