News - Archive for January 2005

From Ice Cream to the Internet: Using Franchising to Drive the Growth and Profits of Your Company

Posted 01/25/2005

Announcing a new book by Weatherhead professor Scott Shane: From Ice Cream to the Internet: Using Franchising to Drive the Growth and Profits of Your Company. Franchising can offer businesses a powerful new source of growth and improved financial performance. Now, Dr. Scott A. Shane helps businesses systematically assess the pros and cons of franchising, and offers proven best practices for building a successful system.

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Weatherhead’s MBA ranked in Top 30 in US, Top 50 in the World by the Financial Times of London

Posted 01/25/2005

Weatherhead’s MBA ranked in Top 30 in US, Top 50 in the World by the Financial Times of London

And, for the second year in a row, the Financial Times also ranked Weatherhead #1 in the world for its Department of Organizational Behavior, well known as an innovator in the areas of emotional intelligence and appreciative inquiry.

Weatherhead also achieved Top 10 status in the area of Entrepreneurship, which recently established a specialization in Bioscience Entrepreneurship.

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