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HIKING BOOTS NEWS
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May 01, 2012
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 Man Hiking Appalachain, Ozark Trails for Charity
Michael McLaughlin, MBA'13, is featured in story about his Hike4Kids trek supported by his classmates and friends at Olin. That's Mike waving from a ledge along the trail.
Read article.
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NPR
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May 01, 2012
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 Psychology of Fraud: Why Good People do Bad Things
Olin professor Lamar Pierce shares findings from his research about unethical behavior.
Read and hear story at NPR.
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KMOV-TV
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April 30, 2012
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 Wedding bells ring at Knight Center
The Knight Center for Executive Education was transformed into a romantic setting for a wedding and reception sponsored by a local charity group, The Gifted Wedding, that provides donated services to couples in unique financial situations.
Watch video.
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WUSTL Record
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April 26, 2012
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 Hoops for hope
Olin faculty and students took their critical thinking skills to the basketball court in a charity match to raise funds for Hike4Kids. Mike McLaughlin, MBA'13, is hiking the Appalachain Trail to raise awareness and money for the cause.
Read more.
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HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW
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April 19, 2012
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 The Trillion Dollar R&D Fix
Professor Anne Marie Knott writes about her research on how to measure a company's R&D effectiveness in the May issue of HBR.
Read article in HBR.
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ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH
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April 16, 2012
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 Fire-sale price reflects decline of Yellow Pages
Olin's Chakravarthi Narasimhan says some consumers still prefer to let their fingers do the walking through a book than on the internet.
Read David Nicklaus' column.
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Women's Leadership Programs Offering Real-Life Lessons
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April 05, 2012
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From coast to coast, increasingly, women leaders are discovering opportunities to hone their leadership skills.
Read article.
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U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT
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April 03, 2012
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 How to get in: Washington University in St. Louis, Olin Business School
Q&A with Olin's admissions team about what makes an outstanding application to the MBA program and the qualifications that make the grade for acceptance.
Read article.
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Young entrepreneurs want to start a revolution
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March 09, 2012
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 The Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) says it can help reverse youth unemployment and restore the American Dream according to an article in Fast Company. YEC calls for more grants like the one Washington University received from the Kauffman Foundation to promote entrepreneurial studies.
Read the article.
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KPLR-TV
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March 09, 2012
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 Judi McLean Parks discusses her research on inequalities in the workplace on St. Louis television news program, The Pulse.
Watch video.
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THE WASHINGTON TIMES
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March 06, 2012
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No early-bird special for Facebook friends when buying stock
Research published by three specialized masters students warns investors to be patient before buying new tech stocks, such as Facebook that tend to get overvalued during the IPO lock-up period.
Read article.
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ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH
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March 05, 2012
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 EMBA class shares flight to Shanghai with former NBA star Shaquille O'Neal. Pictured with Shaq is Joanne Carden who will complete the EMBA program in May. Students will spend the next two weeks taking courses at Fudan University and visiting businesses in China.
Read article.
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BLOOMBERG BUSINESSWEEK
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March 05, 2012
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Niche Programs Blossom at B-School
Olin's MS in Leadership degree offered through the Brookings Executive Education program in Washington, D.C. is featured in an article on new approaches to training leaders.
Read article.
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ENTREPRENEUR MAGAZINE
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February 27, 2012
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 A dorm room start-up on an environmental mission
Sam Franklin, a marketing and entrepreneurship major at Olin, is trying to reduce the number of paper invitations printed each year one wedding and party at a time.
Read article.
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ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH
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February 24, 2012
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Israeli startups tap local resource: Washington U
Olin's new entrepreneurship course that links student 'consultants' with startup ventures in Israel is profiled.
Read article.
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POETS & QUANTS
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February 24, 2012
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Business schools with the best MBA teaching faculty
Olin's faculty ranks seventh in the U.S., tied with Harvard Business School, in a new study based on 24 years of Businessweek's MBA graduate survey data.
Read article.
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TORONTO STAR
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February 24, 2012
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Facebook stock price could drop with IPO lock-up, study suggests
Award-winning research published by a team of Olin Masters of Finance students finds stock prices tend to disappoint immediately after IPO.
Read article.
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KMOX St. Louis
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February 21, 2012
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 Hiking 2,500 Miles for Abused Kids
Michael McLaughlin, MBA/MSW, and the Hike4Kids organization established by first year MBA students kicks off a major fundraiser at noon Fri., Feb. 24 in May Auditorium.
Read more.
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ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH
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February 14, 2012
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Money market funds mix low yields with high controversy
Assistant finance professor Matthew Riggenberg comments on proposed SEC rules governing money market funds.
Read article.
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KIPLINGER
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February 14, 2012
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10 Great cities for starting a business
St. Louis is ranked among the best for start-ups thanks to entrepreneur-friendly incubators, tax breaks and other incentives like the Olin Cup Business Plan Competition.
Read article.
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