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Senior Associate Dean Margaret Shih has responsibility for the full-time and Fully Employed MBA programs. UCLA Anderson Dean Judy Olian recently announced a number of “vitally important academic leadership appointments” and changes that take effect today, July 1, 2015. Olian revealed the transitions and appointments in an email to Anderson... Continue reading
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By Mike Hirshman ('15) From left to right, Devon Dickau ('15), Jessica Kimball ('15) and Mike Hirshman Looking back on my UCLA Anderson experience, I have a deeper appreciation for the goal of our program - "To transform lives of individuals, organizations and communities by preparing global leaders..." Our mission... Continue reading
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By Joel Singer, CEO, California Association of Realtors The topic of credit availability has been fraught with confusion and misinformation. The U.S. has a huge credit availability problem. If underwriting today was the same as it was in 2002 — the “normal” benchmark of recent times — there would be... Continue reading
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(Dr. Martin Luther King speaks at the base of the Janss Steps on the UCLA campus on April 27, 1965. The speech took place one month and two days after the triumphant march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. Photo courtesy UCLA.) By Kimberly Freeman ('02) Each year on the third... Continue reading
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UCLA Anderson MBA candidate Zubin Davar (’15) has a message for PayPal co-founder/venture capitalist Peter Thiel: His views on MBA students are “narrow-minded and wrong.” Davar’s message to Thiel is delivered online at BusinessWeek, in an article that originally appeared in Anderson’s student publication the Anderson Exchange. Davar’s piece is... Continue reading
Jim Stengel is an adjunct professor of marketing at UCLA Anderson. He is also president/CEO of The Jim Stengel Company, LLC and the author of the bestselling "Grow: How Ideals Power Growth and Profit at the World's Greatest Companies." Previously, Stengel served as global marketing officer at Procter & Gamble,... Continue reading
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(U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Jack Lew speaking with Bloomberg's Ian Katz. Photo by Carla Bales.) During a stopover in Los Angeles on his way to the G-20 Meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors in Cairns, Australia, United States Secretary of the Treasury Jack Lew visited with the... Continue reading
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As UCLA Anderson celebrates the 10th anniversary of the UCLA-NUS GEMBA for Asia Pacific Program, we sit down with Lucy Allard — 2006 alumna of the program and executive director of UCLA Anderson’s Center for Global Management — to learn more about how the program has evolved over the years... Continue reading
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Brian Cornell (BA '81, Executive Program '91), a UCLA graduate and UCLA Anderson Board of Visitors member who earned a certificate of management through Anderson's Office of Executive Education, has been named Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Target Corporation. Cornell has vast experience in the retail... Continue reading
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(Near the Ashe Center) (Near Ackerman Union) (Near the Bruin Bear statue) (Inside Lot 4) (Inside Lot 4) (Outside Lot 4 -- all photos by Carla Bales) By now, most readers will know that a broken water main on Sunset Boulevard flooded parts of the UCLA campus, including Pauley Pavilion... Continue reading
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CNBC's Mandy Drury hosting the 2014 Loeb Awards. James Flanigan and John Brecher Journalists from across the nation gathered tonight at Capitale for the 2014 Gerald Loeb Awards banquet. The Gerald Loeb Awards are among the highest honors in journalism, recognizing the work of journalists whose contributions illuminate the world... Continue reading
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by Kimberly Freeman ('02), Assistant Dean for Diversity Initiatives and Community Relations On May 15, more than 300 people attended the Toigo 25 Gala at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills to pay tribute to Sue Toigo and the foundation that she and her late husband, Robert, founded in 1989.... Continue reading
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(Pictured: Phyllis Easton, Jim Easton (UCLA '59), Marion Anderson, UCLA Anderson Dean Judy Olian, Peter Liberti) On May 8th, 2014, UCLA awarded James (Jim) L. Easton (UCLA ’59) the UCLA Medal. Established in 1979, it is the highest honor for extraordinary achievement that may be bestowed upon an individual by... Continue reading
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By Asmi Shah (’14) The 2014 Entrepreneur Association Conference: The Evolving Entrepreneur is the best thing I’ve done at Anderson. Since October, I had been working with Kristina Bidovec (’14) and Bo Pulito (’14) to organize the event. This year, we created a partnership between the Entrepreneur Association (EA) and... Continue reading
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Earlier today, the Gerald Loeb Awards announced their 2014 finalists. The Loeb Awards were established in 1957 by the late Gerald Loeb, a founding partner of E.F. Hutton. His intention was to encourage reporting on business and finance that would inform and protect the private investor and the general public.... Continue reading
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UCLA Anderson Professor Bob Foster ('65) has received the 2014 UCLA Non-Senate Faculty Distinguished Teaching Award. The announcement came this morning in a joint statement from UCLA Anderson Dean Judy Olian and Professor Randy Bucklin, UCLA Anderson's faculty chairman. Their statement is below: Dear Colleagues, We are delighted to announce... Continue reading
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(Mike Hirshman, left, with Zubin Davar ('15), managing editor of The Exchange. Photo by Aaron Schasse.) UCLA Anderson first-year student Mike Hirshman ('15) was elected president of UCLA's Graduate Student Association. The GSA represents all of the graduate students on the UCLA campus, including those at the professional schools. Hirshman's... Continue reading
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(Photo from Dean Judy Olian's twitter feed - @DeanOlian) John Byrne over at Poets & Quants has continuing coverage of UCLA Anderson Dean Judy Olian's visit to the White House to discuss business school best practices. The deans of 14 prominent business schools gathered in the White House yesterday (April... Continue reading
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Frederick J. Zimmerman is the Fred W. and Pamela K. Wasserman Professor and Chair of the Department of Health Policy & Management in the Fielding School of Public Health. Los Angeles is the best of cities and it’s the worst of cities. But not for the same people. While some... Continue reading
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UCLA Anderson Professor Emeritus Eric Flamholtz was honored by his alma mater, Olin School of Business at Washington University in St. Louis, as one of their 2014 "Distinguished Alumni of the Year. Flamholtz, remembered by generations of Anderson students for his courses on managing entrepreneurial organizations, earned his MBA at... Continue reading
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Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti (center) with the UCLA Anderson forecasters. L-R Jerry Nickelsburg, David Shulman, Ed Leamer and William Yu. Photo by Aaron Schasse. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti headlined the UCLA Anderson Forecast’s quarterly economic conference this morning, detailing his four point plan for improving the business and... Continue reading
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After last December's prediction of three percent GDP growth by the second quarter of this year, the UCLA Anderson Forecast economists return to take stock and gaze once again into their economic crystal balls. And, in addition to presenting prognostications for both the national and state economies, the Forecast will... Continue reading
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Angelica Gutierrez (Riordan Fellow 2006, Ph.D. 2012) has been featured in this blog before. In 2011, we profiled her the research as a Ph.D. candidate that delved into legacy and affirmative action admissions policies (a topic that remains in the news as California considers a new law that would alter... Continue reading
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Rob Arnott; Photo by Aaron Schasse UCLA Anderson hosted its third annual Stock Pitch Competition on February 28, featuring students from some of the top business schools in the country, including Chicago Booth, Columbia, Haas, Ivey, Kellogg, NYU Stern, Tuck, Marshall, Wharton, Yale and host UCLA Anderson. The event was... Continue reading
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A headline in Foreign Policy made the point succinctly, with just the right touch of hyperbole: "Leftists for Life - Why the Great Recession's 'lost generation' may be lost to the right wing — forever." The article, authored by Alicia P. Wittmeyer, details the plight of millions of young people... Continue reading