Securing an Internship and Getting an Offer by Lynnette Jackson
Posted 12.21.06
GBSA President Lynnette Jackson offers advice on how to land an internship and convert it to a full-time position.University Appoints Mohan Reddy as Weatherhead Dean
Posted 12.21.06
Case Western Reserve University is pleased to announce that N. Mohan Reddy, Nancy and Joseph Keithley Professor of Technology Management at Case Western Reserve University’s Weatherhead School of Management, has been appointed dean of the school, effective January 1.Student Spotlight: Joshua Sens, Second-Year MBA
Posted 12.20.06
Weatherheadlines recently sat down with Joshua Sens, second-year full-time M.B.A. student, to learn about working on Wall Street, his new job with McKinsey, and exciting news for him and his wife.Alumni Spotlight: Alexandria Johnson Boone, MSODA 1981
Posted 12.20.06
Weatherheadlines recently sat down with Alexandria Johnson Boone, MSODA 1981, to learn more about being president and CEO of Gap Communications, the impact Weatherhead has had on her career, and her dedication to the local community.Dively Building Perfect for Conferences
Posted 12.19.06
Consider Weatherhead's George S. Dively Building, one of the best executive education facilities in the nation, when planning your next conference or meeting.Dean's Message
Posted 12.19.06
Dean Reddy recaps end of fall semester activity and looks forward to 2007.China Winter Institute
Posted 12.19.06
Learn more about the Chinese Winter Institute taking place over the holiday break.A Thousand Prospective Students
Posted 12.19.06
Learn about Weatherhead Student Services' recruiting efforts.Global Forum Inspires Landmark Sustainability Program
Posted 12.15.06
Sustainability emerged as a major theme at the recent global forum, Business as an Agent of World Benefit. To prepare business leaders to seize new opportunities and meet the challenges, Weatherhead Executive Education offers a unique new executive program that combines sustainability – economic, environmental, and social – with Appreciative Inquiry – a positive, proven approach to change management – in order to create a powerful source of business advantage.Emotional Intelligence Executive Programs
Posted 12.15.06
Designed by Richard Boyatzis, Ph.D., these programs provide the foundation for leadership development. Many of these programs will only be offered once this spring, so register now!Project Leadership Programs
Posted 12.15.06
Start the new year with momentum by gaining the skills and knowledge you need to tackle your goals. Project Leadership programs start in January. Sign up as a team and get a head start on important projects and initiatives. You can also take four days within this series and earn a Project Leadership Certificate from Weatherhead Executive Education."China from the Inside" and other Global Management Programs
Posted 12.15.06
International management programs kick off in January.New Job Postings from the Career Development Center
Posted 12.15.06
View latest job postings from the Career Development Center. Visit WeRS at www.easemba.com/wsom to apply for these opportunities.Participants from Around the Globe Teach Real World Techniques of Using Appreciative Inquiry
Posted 12.15.06
On November 15, Weatherhead Executive Education welcomed back business and not-for-profit leaders from around the world to take part in an intensive three-day Advanced Workshop on Appreciative Inquiry, as part of the Appreciative Inquiry Certificate in Positive Business and Society Change.Weatherhead Executive M.B.A. Open House - February 1
Posted 12.15.06
Attend an open house sponsored by the Weatherhead Executive M.B.A. on February 1. To attend, register today at http://weatherhead.case.edu/emba/openhouse.cfm.Weatherhead Sponsors Heights Regional Chamber of Commerce Breakfast
Posted 12.15.06
Dr. J.B. Silvers will speak at the Heights Regional Chamber of Commerce breakfast on January 18, at the George S. Dively Building. Plan to attend and learn more about healthcare costs.Economic Forecast Luncheon Sponsors
Posted 12.14.06
Weatherhead is appreciative of luncheon sponsors: Spero-Smith Investment Advisers, Inc., Winfield Associates, Inc., and Forest City Enterprises.Work Authorization and Hiring International Students
Posted 12.13.06
The Career Development Center (CDC) staff shares information they received from a recent workshop on work authorization and hiring international students, including an "Easy Guide to Hiring Foreign Graduates."Staff Spotlight: Peggy Sobul, Director of Annual Giving
Posted 12.13.06
Weatherheadlines recently sat down with Peggy Sobul, director of annual giving, to learn about the importance of the Annual Fund, being a lifelong Clevelander, and her introvert tendencies.Around Cleveland: A Christmas Story House and Akron's First Night Celebration
Posted 12.13.06
Are looking for something fun to do during the holiday season – or a way to welcome 2007? Check out the newly-opened A Christmas Story House and consider Akron's First Night celebration.Distinguished Alumnus Award Winner 2006
Posted 12.13.06
Sam Srinivasan, M.B.A. 1973, is the 2006 Distinguished Alumnus award winner.Weatherhead Launches Sustainability Program in February
Posted 12.12.06
Weatherhead Executive Programs have designed a new executive program, Sustainability for Value and Profit, to take place on February 21 and 22, 2007.Calling Entrepreneurs: Leading the Growth Enterprise Starts January!
Posted 12.11.06
Weatherhead's new executive program for leaders of growing businesses starts soon. Partial scholarships available. Apply by January 5!An Interview with AlGene Caraulia: Healthcare Executive Education Alumus
Posted 12.11.06
Savannah Barnett, program manager for Healthcare Executive Programs sat down with AlGene Caraulia of University Hospitals to discuss the Weatherhead programs.New! Building, Marketing, and Financing Consumer Value in Healthcare
Posted 12.11.06
Consumer directed healthcare is coming – probably sooner than we think – and it will change everything. This seminar will explore current and future ways to build real value, how to make sure perceptions match reality for customers and where to find the cash to make all of this work.Alumnus Publishes A Children's Book
Posted 12.8.06
A great introduction to "A Festival of Lights" - Diwali, as seen through the eyes of a young child in rural India. The child´s curious young mind is brimming with questions about the festival and they are lovingly answered by his mother.Breakfast Series Features Entrepreneurial Women
Posted 12.7.06
Entpreneurial Women is the final event in this year's Weatherhead breakfast series. Please plan to join us and hear from inspiring, entrepreneurial women.Weatherhead Press & Recognition
Posted 12.6.06
Weatherhead students, alumni, and faculty are often interviewed for print, radio and online publications – or receive recognition and awards. Here are some highlights from this month.Executive MBA Grad Honored with 2006 Rainmaker Award
Posted 11.20.06
Weatherhead Executive MBA Grad in the news!EMBA Open House - December 4th
Posted 11.20.06
The Weatherhead Executive MBA is hosting an Open House on December 4th. To attend, register today http://weatherhead.case.edu/emba/openhouse.cfm.Alumni Spotlight: Bashirat Yinusa, MSM-OR '06
Posted 11.20.06
Weatherheadlines recently met with Bashirat Yinusa, MSM-OR '06 to talk about working for KeyBank, how Weatherhead prepared her for her job, and the importance of networking.New: Sustainability for Value and Profit
Posted 11.18.06
Following the BAWB Global Forum, this uniquely designed program will help business leaders achieve sustainability through the methodology of Appreciative Inquiry.33rd Annual David A. Bowers Economic Forecast Luncheon
Posted 11.17.06
Weatherhead Senior Lecturer Sam Thomas to Look at Impact of Major Trends Affecting Economy for 2007.Town Hall Meetings with Interim Dean Mohan Reddy
Posted 11.17.06
Dean Reddy to Hold Final Town Hall Meeting with Alumni.EDM Faculty, Students, and Alumni Present at the ARNOVA Conference
Posted 11.16.06
The Executive Doctor of Management (EDM) Program was well represented at the 35th annual conference of ARNOVA in Chicago, November 16-18.Latest Career Development Center Job Opportunities
Posted 11.15.06
Visit this link for the latest job postings on WeRS, brought to you by Career Development Center.Weatherheadless Sets New Record - for Fun!
Posted 11.15.06
Matthew Evans, 2007 MBA candidate, recounts the infamous "Friday Night" event.Weatherhead Students Participate in Cleveland Clinic Medical Innovation Summit
Posted 11.15.06
Exchange student Sigal Adler, from Tel-Aviv University, Israel, reports on the recent Cleveland Clinic Medical Innovation Summit which 25 Weatherhead students attended.Healthcare Spotlight: An interview with Amy Richardson
Posted 11.14.06
Amy Richardson, a Weatherhead Physician Executive Institute and Executive MBA Alum, sat down with Savannah Barnett, program manager for Healthcare Executive Education, to talk about her experiences at Weatherhead. Amy, a pediatric physician at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Emergency Department, has held a myriad of positions in the healthcare industry, from academia to insurance.Basic Marketing Strategies for Healthcare Organizations
Posted 11.14.06
The purpose of this seminar is to discuss effective marketing strategies for healthcare organizations. The nature of marketing and the “marketing mix” decision elements common to product companies are presented as they apply to the healthcare industry. The nature of a market-based planning approach for determining the organization’s competitive differential advantage is presented.Weatherhead Press & Recognition
Posted 11.14.06
Weatherhead students, alumni, and faculty are often interviewed for print, radio and online publications or receive recognition and awards. Here are some highlights from this month.Construction Begins for New Mandel Center Building
Posted 11.14.06
The Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations -- one of the first programs in the country with a primary focus on educating nonprofit management leaders -- reached another milestone as it begins an $11 million project to build its new center on Bellflower Road and becomes the first center of its kind with its own freestanding building.ShoreBank Funds Scholarship for Weatherhead Leading the Growth Enterprise Program
Posted 11.14.06
ShoreBank will fund two $4,500 scholarships to business owners who wish to participate in Case Weatherhead School of Management’s new program, Leading the Growth Enterprise (LGE): An Executive Experience for Leaders of Growing Businesses.Student Spotlight: Julie Koons, Part-time MBA
Posted 11.14.06
Weatherheadlines sat down with Julie Koons, a part-time MBA student, to talk about being an elite Olympic athlete, juggling school and work, and her wish to eat pumpkin pie while chatting with Brett Favre.Staff Spotlight: Jennifer O'Connor-Neskey, Executive Education
Posted 11.13.06
Weatherheadlines sat down with Jennifer, O'Connor-Neskey, Director of Operations for Dively, to learn about what it's like working in Dively, her book recommendations, and her funniest cellular phone ring tone.Around Cleveland: A T-rex Named Sue and Numerous Holiday Festivities
Posted 11.13.06
As the bright hues of October fade into the cold grey skies of November, there is still plenty to do in Cleveland! Walk over to the Natural History Museum to see a unique dinosaur exhibition. Or start feeling some holiday cheer at a number of Cleveland-area festivities designed to warm your hearts.Facutly Spotlight: Susan Helper, Economics
Posted 11.13.06
Weatherheadlines recently sat down with Susan Helper, Professor of Economics, to talk about her unique blend of operations management and economics, being a recipient of an endowed chair, and her view on how manufacturing can help Cleveland's economy.Faculty and Staff Welcome and Farewell
Posted 11.13.06
Please join us as we welcome Lynn Kaperak-Miller, marketing director and Laura Gordos, director of finance and administration to the Weatherhead community.Apply Now for Scholarships to Leading the Growth Enterprise Program!
Posted 11.9.06
ShoreBank will fund scholarships to business owners who apply by December 15 to participate in Weatherhead's new program, Leading the Growth Enterprise (LGE): An Executive Experience for Leaders of Growth Businesses.Attending the NBMBAA and NSHMBA Career Fairs: A Student's Perspective
Posted 11.9.06
Weatherhead students and staff experienced success from attending the National Black MBA Association and National Society of Hispanic MBA Career Fairs held during September and October.The MBA Enterprise Corps Currently Accepting Applications
Posted 10.31.06
The MBA Enterprise Corps is currently accepting applications for its January 2007 program with Business Advisor positions in: Azerbaijan - (Micro-Finance and Banking) Southern Sudan - (Micro-Enterprise and Private Sector Development) Nigeria - (Micro-Enterprise and Tourism Development)Northeast Ohio Aims to be a Leader in Sustainable Business
Posted 10.31.06
Northeast Ohio should become a global leader in the sustainability movement.Has the World Reached a Tipping Point toward Sustainable Business?
Posted 10.31.06
Is the world reaching a tipping point where business as usual means business as agent of world benefit?Will Business Take the Lead in Addressing Global Challenges?
Posted 10.31.06
Successful businesses of the future will not only satisfy functional needs but also will make a positive social, economic and environmental impact, asserted Unilever Group Chief Executive Patrick Cescau in a keynote speech at the Business as Agent of World Benefit Global Forum.Interview with Georg Kell, Executive Director, United Nations Global Compact Office
Posted 10.31.06
Weatherhead MPOD student, Alison Conte, interviews Georg Kell, Executive Director, United Nations Global Compact Office.Staff Spotlight: Britanny Gabel, Executive Education
Posted 10.20.06
Weatherheadlines sat down with Britanny Gabel, Program Manager for Executive Education Programs, to learn about growing up as a west-sider, preparing for the Global Forum logistics, and her second career in the jack-o-lantern business.Alumni Spotlight: Chuck Fowler, EMBA '90
Posted 10.20.06
Weatherheadlines sat down with Chuck Fowler, President and CEO of Fairmount Minerals and EMBA '90 graduate to talk about his experiences at Weatherhead and his participation in the Global Forum.Basic Finance, Budgeting, and Fiscal Control in Healthcare Organizations
Posted 10.20.06
If healthcare organizations are to meet their patient care and community services objectives, financial success is required. The most successful organizations are typically those in which the tools of financial success are understood by managers at all levels.Women in Healthcare: Leading with Emotional Intelligence
Posted 10.19.06
To effectively address the various opportunities, pressures, and stresses that can so easily emerge and overtake people in health care organizations, leaders must learn to recognize, motivate, and effectively manage their own and others’ emotions. In today’s complex health care organizations, leaders are charged with igniting the positive emotions of their people and countering unproductive spirals. In this program, participants learn the concept of emotional intelligence (EI), its component competencies, and how to use EI to stimulate outstanding performance in health care settings. The class also offers techniques for leaders serving as coaches to help others develop EI competencies.New! Operational Efficiency and Effectiveness Class for Healthcare Executive Education
Posted 10.19.06
This workshop is highly interactive and aimed to address the critical issues that face your healthcare organization. Whether it be a team, a project, a company or an organization the success factors are the same – disciplined operations that meet the desired outcomes. Be your own consultant by conducting an aggressive operational assessment, identify opportunities for improvement and select strategies that will assure success.Faculty Spotlight: Betty Vandenbosch, Information Systems
Posted 10.19.06
Weatherheadlines sat down with Betty Vandenbosch, Associate Dean of External Relations & Executive Education and Associate Professor of Information Systems, to talk about growing up in Canada, her role in the Global Forum, and rooting for the underdog.Need Help With Your Interviews???
Posted 10.19.06
Career Development Center at Case Weatherhead School of Management, is happy to announce an exciting new online mock interviewing tool now offered for Weatherhead School of Management students and alumni to improve interviewing skills!Upcoming Cleveland Events: Barcelona! Exhibit at Cleveland Museum of Art
Posted 10.19.06
Barcelona & Modernity: Picasso, Gaudí, Miró, Dalí will be on display at the Cleveland Museum of Art October 15, 2006 – January 7, 2007. Jointly organized by the Cleveland Museum of Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, in association with the Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain, this is the first exhibition in North America to examine a remarkable 71-year period (1868–1939) when Barcelona transformed itself from a city of provincial culture into one of Europe’s most dynamic centers of modernist art and architecture.Weatherhead MBA students compete for “Most Innovative MBA Team” title.
Posted 10.19.06
Thirteen Weatherhead MBA students divided among three teams are competing to be the world’s “Most Innovative MBA Team” at the upcoming 4th Annual Innovation Challenge. Hosted this year by the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business, the 2006 Innovation Challenge pits 441 teams from top MBA schools against each other as teams develop solutions for real-world business challenges faced by global companies.Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations holds Information Session
Posted 10.19.06
The Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations invites you to an Information Session about its graduate programs in nonprofit management, which are ranked in the top ten in the nation.Dean's Message
Posted 10.19.06
Dean Reddy chats about success of the Business as an Agent of World Benefit Forum held at Case Western Reserve University this month.David Cooperrider Presents AI Program in Florida
Posted 10.19.06
Attend an AI workshop with Dr. David Cooperrider in Longboat Key, Florida.Student Spotlight: Ante Glavas, PhD Candidate in Organizational Behavior
Posted 10.18.06
Weatherheadlines sat down with Ante Glavas, a PhD student in Organizational Behavior and Program Manager for the Global Forum to talk about how the Global Forum ties into his doctoral research, being a globetrotter, and giving it his all.Faculty & Staff Welcome and Farewell
Posted 10.17.06
Please join us as we welcome new staff members to the Weatherhead community.David Cooperrider Presents AI Program in Florida
Posted 10.16.06
Attend an AI workshop with Dr. David Cooperrider in Longboat Key, Florida.New! Leading the Growth Enterprise
Posted 10.16.06
Weatherhead's new executive program for leaders of growing businesses starts soon!Executive Programs: An Investment in Continuous Learning
Posted 10.16.06
Come to Weatherhead and immerse yourself in best thinking, put ideas to work through case studies and hands-on interaction, learn best practices, and walk away with knowledge and strategies you can put into immediate action. To meet your needs and your organization’s needs, programs may be taken individually or combined to earn a certificate – it’s that simple.New Program: Sustainability for Value and Profit
Posted 10.16.06
Dr. David Cooperrider and Dr. Chris Laszlo will teach a unique program that combines Sustainability – economic, environmental, and social – with Appreciative Inquiry – a positive, proven approach to change management – in order to create a powerful source of business advantage.International Institutes Trips Announced!
Posted 10.16.06
The Winter and Spring International Institutes trips have been announced. MBA students from Weatherhead will be traveling to China in the Winter and Budapest and Prague in the Spring. Alumni are welcome, provided there is room.MBA Alum Earns Prestigious Chartered Financial Analyst Designation
Posted 10.11.06
Paul Harrison Stropkay (MBA '99), a Vice President at Harvey Investment Company, LLC in Louisville, KY, has earned the prestigious Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA®) designation.Weatherhead Press and Recognition
Posted 10.10.06
Weatherhead students, alumni, and faculty are often interviewed for print, radio and online publications or receive recognition and awards. Here are some highlights from this summer.David Cooperrider Presents AI Program in Florida
Posted 9.22.06
Join Dr. David Cooperrider in Longboat Key, Florida, for an AI workshop.Dean Reddy to Hold Town Hall Meetings with Alumni
Posted 9.22.06
Dean Reddy will hold town hall meetings with Alumni from October - December.Professor Richard Boyatzis to Speak in New York
Posted 9.21.06
Professor Richard Boyatzis to Speak in New York.Leading the Growth Enterprise Update
Posted 9.21.06
Weatherhead's new executive program for leaders of growing businesses will be postponed to begin in January 2007. Application deadline is December 15, 2006.Pull Up a Chair Mixer
Posted 9.21.06
Student Services is designing a new monthly mixer called “Pull Up A Chair” for all Weatherhead students and faculty. Each month, the event will be “hosted” by the chair of a different Weatherhead department; however all faculty are invited and encouraged to attend.Business as an Agent of World Benefit Global Forum: Virtual Forum Participation
Posted 9.21.06
Attend the Business as an Agent of World Benefit Global Forum virtually.Faculty Spotlight: Gary Previts, Accounting
Posted 9.20.06
Weatherheadlines sat down with Gary Previts, Associate Dean for Undergraduate and Integrated Programs and Professor of Accounting, to talk about his numerous awards and accolades, research interests, and being a Cleveland native.Leading the Growth Enterprise Update
Posted 9.20.06
Weatherhead's new executive program for leaders of growing businesses will be postponed to begin in January 2007. Application deadline is December 15, 2006.Student Spotlight: Ya-Hui Fan, 1st Year MBA and Cleveland Clinic Management Scholar
Posted 9.20.06
Weatherheadlines recently sat down with Ya-Hui Fan, a first year MBA student who is part of the new Cleveland Clinic Management Scholars program, to talk about her experiences thus far.Alumni Spotlight: Maurice Apprey, EDM '06
Posted 9.20.06
Weatherheadlines recently spoke with Dr. Maurice Apprey, EDM '06 about life after Weatherhead, the impact of the EDM program, and the mottoes by which he lives his life.Welcome Exchange Students!
Posted 9.20.06
Please help us welcome to Weatherhead our Fall 2006 exchange students.Staff Spotlight: Mimi Filsinger, Weatherhead Student Services
Posted 9.20.06
Weatherheadlines recently sat down with long time staff member Mimi Filsinger to talk about the Weatherhead community, her fuzzy job title, and all those frogs sitting on her desk.Weatherhead Sponsors Heights Regional Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Series
Posted 9.19.06
The Weatherhead School of Management is pleased to announce its sponsorship of the Height Regional Chamber 2006-07 Business Breakfast Series (BBS).The George S. Dively Building Refurbished
Posted 9.19.06
Come to the George S. Dively Building and see the new renovations and/or hold your next meeting here!Northeast Ohio: Creating Positive Impact throughout the Region
Posted 9.19.06
Please join us for a session at the Forum that focuses exclusively on Business As An Agent of World Benefit in the Northeast Ohio Region.Dean's Message
Posted 9.19.06
Read about all the exciting news and plans we have for the fall semester at the Weatherhead School of Management.Weatherhead Breakfast Series Kicks off with "Investing in Start-Ups"
Posted 9.19.06
The Weatherhead School of Management is hosting a breakfast series that will be held throughout the academic year and feature Weatherhead faculty speaking about their research, activities and publications.Weatherhead Women in Business and the Community Service Club Invite You to Join the Race for the Cure
Posted 9.18.06
The 13th annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure 5K run/walk will be held Saturday, October 14th at Voinovich Park/Northcoast Harbor in downtown Cleveland. Are you interested in benefiting a good cause while meeting new people and having fun? Then join the Weatherhead team, “Weatherhead in Action” which is sponsored by Weatherhead Women in Business and the Community Service Club.Faculty & Staff Welcome and Farewell
Posted 9.18.06
Please join us as we welcome a number of new staff members to the Weatherhead community and say goodbye to those who have left.Dr. Cooperrider Presents Appreciative Inquiry in Florida
Posted 9.15.06
Experience a powerful methodology for strategic change and sustainable growth. Join Dr. David Cooperrider in Longboat Key, Florida, December 11-14!Annual Fall WSOM Undergraduate BBQ
Posted 9.15.06
On Friday, September 15th the Weatherhead Office of UGIS Program Services hosted its annual Fall WSOM Undergraduate BBQ. The BBQ kicks off the fall semester, welcoming back current Weatherhead undergraduates and inviting first-year undergraduates interested in business to meet Weatherhead students, faculty and staff.Weatherhead Clubs and Groups Events
Posted 9.15.06
Brief overview of Club and Group events held thus far and a schedule of upcoming events.New! Associate Director of Alumni Affairs Named
Posted 9.15.06
New Associate Director of Alumni Affairs NamedWeatherhead Undergraduate Programs Off to a Great Year
Posted 9.14.06
The Weatherhead undergraduate programs have started the 2007 academic year on a positive note. An upward move in the US News & World Report rankings to an increase in course headcounts have given momentum to the programs that they plan to hold strong throughout the year.Induction of First Wolstein Society Members to Take Place in October
Posted 9.14.06
On October 5th, Interim Dean Mohan Reddy with Mrs. Iris Wolstein and her son Mr. Scott Wolstein will induct the first members of the Wolstein Society. The Society is a new student organization developed to recognize outstanding undergraduates who represent the spirit of enterprise and to honor Iris S. and Bert L. Wolstein.Alumni Notes
Posted 9.14.06
Keep up with what's happening with your former classmates in Alumni Notes, a new feature in Weatherheadlines. If you have news you would like to share, please send it to WSOMAlum@case.edu.Career Development Center Kicks Off Career Fridays
Posted 9.14.06
The Career Development Center kicked off its Career Fridays sessions on Friday, September 8th with a panel of second-year MBA students as well as another panel of Weatherhead alumni. The two groups gave advice and answered questions from an audience of about forty-five first-year MBA students. Career Fridays will continue on the 15th of September with a session on case interviewing with Mark Cosentino, author of Case In Point.Weatherhead Community Day
Posted 9.13.06
Join Weatherhead Community Service Day on Saturday, February 10, 2007.Professor Richard Boyatzis to Speak in New York
Posted 9.13.06
Professor Richard Boyatzis to Speak in New York.Upcoming Cleveland Events: Boo at the Zoo and the Woollybear Festival
Posted 9.11.06
The hot, lazy days of summer have started to give way to the cool, crisp fall mornings. But don’t despair! Cleveland maintains a vibrant calendar of events regardless of the color of the tree leaves. This month, we have chosen to highlight two popular annual events in Northeast Ohio: The Woollybear Festival and Boo at the Zoo.Weatherhead Press and Recognition
Posted 9.6.06
Weatherhead students, alumni, and faculty are often interviewed for print, radio and online publications or receive recognition and awards. Here are some highlights from this summer.Mental Health Executive Leadership Program in 12th Year
Posted 9.6.06
The Mental Health Executive Leadership Program began its 12th year on September 15. , The program recieves a generous grant from the Ohio Department of Mental Health and is co-sponsered by the Health Systems Management Center and the Department of Psychiatry.Grants provide support for Healthcare Executive Education Programs
Posted 9.6.06
The Saint Luke's Foundation and the Ohio Department of Mental Health provide generous grants for leaders in the healthcare industry to participate in Executive Education.Healthcare Executive Education Programming Expanded for 2006-07
Posted 9.6.06
Healthcare Executive Education programming has been expanded to include the latest in leadership development for women, and education focused on the intersection of management and quality healthcare. Health affiliates also receive complete access to our full compliment of executive education programming.Helpful Information for Students
Posted 8.21.06
Changes have taken place around Weatherhead this summer and we want you to be prepared and ready for this exciting school year.Weatherhead Press and Recognition
Posted 8.18.06
Weatherhead students, alumni, and faculty are often interviewed for print, radio and online publications or receive recognition and awards. Here are some highlights from this summer.Leaders on Leadership
Posted 8.18.06
Students are invited to attend the inaugural Weatherhead Leaders on Leadership series. We are bringing top leaders from the region to campus to share their perspectives on their organizations, leadership, and NorthEast Ohio.Dr. Richard Boyatzis to Speak to the Organizational Development Connection
Posted 8.17.06
The Organization Development Connection presents: Resonant Leadership: Creating Sustainable Leaders through Mindfulness, Hope and Compassion with Dr. Richard BoyatzisParticipate Virtually in the Business as an Agent of World Benefit Forum - October 22nd - 25th
Posted 8.17.06
The Academy of Management, the United Nations Global Compact, and Case Weatherhead School of Management invite you to participate virtually in the Business as an Agent of World Benefit: Management Knowledge Leading Positive Change Forum Global Forum.Message from the Vice-President of the GBSA
Posted 8.17.06
GBSA re-evaluates Weatherhead student organizations and provides budgets for the 2006-2007 academic year.Meet the New Career Development Center
Posted 8.17.06
The career services office has now officially been renamed the Career Development Center, and the changes do not stop there. While students were hard at work in their summer internship positions, the Career Development department was undergoing a transformation.Message from the GBSA President - Lynnette Jackson
Posted 8.17.06
GBSA President welcomes Weatherhead students back to school!2006 Weatherhead 100 Applications Are In and Tallied
Posted 8.17.06
The Weatherhead 100 applications were due on August 7th and this year is proving to be another successful year for Northeast Ohio small business owners.Weatherhead Student Services Welcomes New Students in Fall Orientations
Posted 8.16.06
New MBA, MSM-OR, MSM-SC, and MSM-Liberal Arts candidates arrive to experience Weatherhead through a variety of orientation activities.Staff Spotlight: Tiffany Welch, Senior Coordinator, Undergradute Integrated Studies
Posted 8.15.06
Staff Spotlight on Tiffany Welch, Senior Coordinator, Undergraduate Integrated Studies.Construction Begins for New Mandel Center Building
Posted 8.15.06
Construction began in early August on the new building for the Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations. The Mandel Center's new home, which is scheduled to open in the summer of 2007, will be located a block east of the Peter B. Lewis Building on Bellflower Road.MBA Students Interested in Careers in the Nonprofit Sector can Earn CNM
Posted 8.15.06
MBA students who are interested in careers in the nonprofit sector can earn a Certificate in Nonprofit Management (CNM) from the Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations, a multi-disciplinary center at Case.Alumni Association President Message
Posted 8.15.06
Evan Morgan, MBA '94, alumni association president, shares his thoughts.Summer Issue of NML Focuses on Research Methodology
Posted 8.14.06
The Summer 2006 issue (Vol. 16 No. 4) of Nonprofit Management and Leadership, which is a quarterly journal sponsored by the Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations at Case, focuses on the topic of research methodology.Alumnus Steve Anderson Named an Elijah Watt Sells Award Winner
Posted 8.14.06
Weatherhead Alumnus Steve Anderson, MAcc '05 recently was recently named a Sells award winner for receiving one of the ten highest grades among those who successfully completed all four parts of the CPA Exam last year.New! Entrepreneur Program: Leading the Growth Enterprise
Posted 8.14.06
Crossing the threshold from creating a successful start-up to leading a growth enterprise takes more than a good idea and a business plan. To make that leap, entrepreneurs must increase their financial competence, advance their business development strategy and develop their leadership capability. This ten-day program provides entrepreneurs with practical, effective approaches to handling the key challenges of creating a great growth business, and leadership capability to sustain performance.Executive Programs: An Investment in Continuous Learning
Posted 8.14.06
Come to Weatherhead and immerse yourself in best thinking, put ideas to work through case studies and hands-on interaction, learn best practices, and walk away with knowledge and strategies you can put into immediate action. To meet your needs and your organization’s needs, programs may be taken individually or combined to earn a certificate – it’s that simple.Spotlight: Executive Programs on Emotional Intelligence and Appreciative Inquiry
Posted 8.14.06
Experience intensive leadership programs in Appreciative Inquiry and Emotional Intelligence designed and led by faculty from Weatherhead's Organizational Behavior Department, ranked top 10 in the world by the Financial Times!Case Western Reserve University Appoints Interim Dean For Weatherhead School of Management
Posted 8.11.06
Case Western Reserve University has appointed Mohan Reddy, who holds the Nancy and Joseph Keithley Technology Management professorship and is associate professor of marketing and policy studies, as interim dean of the Weatherhead School of Management.Welcome to the Weatherhead Alumni Network
Posted 8.9.06
The Weatherhead Alumni Office has created an alumni networking directory to facilitate alumni interaction.Faculty, Students, and Alumni Attend 66th Annual Academy of Management Meeting
Posted 8.9.06
A significant number of Weatherhead faculty, students, and alumni attended the 2006 Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, held August 11-16 in Atlanta, Georgia.Faculty Welcome and Farewell
Posted 8.9.06
Please join us as we welcome new Weatherhead faculty and say goodbye to faculty members who have departed.Staff Welcome and Farewell
Posted 8.9.06
Please join us as we welcome new Weatherhead staff and say goodbye to staff who have departed.Upcoming Cleveland events: Cleveland National Air Show and Wine Tours
Posted 8.9.06
Whether you just moved here or lived here your whole life, there is always something new and exciting to do in Northeast Ohio! To help you discover Cleveland and the surrounding areas, Weatherheadlines will periodically showcase upcoming events throughout the year.Dean's Message
Posted 8.9.06
Mohan Reddy has been appointed Interim Dean of the Weatherhead School of Management and is excited about this school year.Alumni Notes
Posted 8.8.06
Keep up with what's happening with your former classmates in Alumni Notes, a new feature in Weatherheadlines. If you have news you would like to share, please send it to WSOMAlum@case.edu. Read MoreSeptember 19: Weatherhead Alumni Book Club featuring Richard Boyatzis
Posted 8.8.06
The Weatherhead Alumni Association presents the Weatherhead Alumni Book Club, Tuesday, September 19, 2006, 1:00 – 3:00 pm estStudent Spotlight: Bonnie Richley, PhD Candidate in Organizational Behavior
Posted 8.7.06
Weatherhead recently sat down with Bonnie Richley, PhD candidate in Organizational Behavior to talk about her newly-released book, her time in Spain, and her research.Faculty Spotlight: Christa Bouwman, Banking and Finance
Posted 8.7.06
Weatherheadlines sat down with Christa Bouwman, Professor of Banking and Finance and recipient of the Lewis-Progressive Chair in Management, to talk about her exciting research, experiences in the classroom, and globe-trotting.Alumni Spotlight: Safia Al-Kharsa, MSM '06
Posted 8.7.06
Weatherheadlines recently sat down with Safia Al-Kharsa, MSM '06 to talk about her unique background and life after Weatherhead.Weatherhead School of Management Announces New Entrepreneur Program
Posted 8.7.06
The Weatherhead School of Management, Case Western Reserve University, will offer an innovative entrepreneurship program beginning this fall, Leading the Growth Enterprise: An Executive Experience for Entrepreneurs.Bold Thinker Event Featuring Tyler Elm of Wal-Mart
Posted 8.4.06
In keeping with the Weatherhead School of Management's tagline, "Bold Ideas." "Lasting Impact," the first Bold Thinkers event of the academic year, presented by Calfee, Halter & Griswold, LLP will be held on September 13, 2006 at the George S. Dively Building from 4:00 - 5:00 pm.NEW Session! Women in Healthcare: Creating Careers of Impact: June 16
Posted 6.16.06
For all clinical and non-clinical women in the healthcare industry, this program will investigate whether women are exercising their considerable leadership potential and will provide opportunities for understanding and maximizing women’s individual and collective leadership.Case's Information Technology Services recipient of NMC Center of Excellence Award
Posted 6.14.06
Case Western Reserve University, Information Technology Services recognized for their leadership and world-class approaches to community-wide collaboration with the 2006 NMC Center of Excellence Award.Weatherhead 100 Applications Being Accepted
Posted 6.6.06
The Council of Smaller Enterprises (COSE), the small business arm of the Greater Cleveland Partnership, and the Case Western Reserve University Weatherhead School of Management have begun accepting nominations for the 2006 Weatherhead 100. The Weatherhead 100 recognizes the fastest growing companies in Northeast Ohio.Articles, profiles, photos and videos of graduation 2006
Posted 5.30.06
Enjoy the many highlights of Graduation Weekend 2006. Read the final reflections of graduates as they leave Weatherhead, and of faculty and staff as they say goodbye to their students. Watch clips of the speeches and ceremony. View photos that were taken at the many different ceremonies and celebrations throughout the weekend. Enjoy the memories of graduation 2006!Career Services: Looking Forward to Fall 2006
Posted 5.26.06
This summer, the Career Services Office is working on bringing in top employers to Weatherhead to recruit our students for full-time and internship positions.Exciting New IT Class
Posted 5.25.06
Weatherhead has teamed up with CIO Executive Council to create "Chief Officer Dialogues,” a first-of-its-kind course that will combine theory and real-world exposure to leading information technology (IT) professionals from around the country.Dean's Monthly Message
Posted 5.25.06
Read the Dean's monthly report on the activities at the Weatherhead School.Faculty Spotlight: Asim Erdilek, Economics
Posted 5.25.06
Meet Asim Erdilek, professor of economics.Weatherhead Press and Recognition
Posted 5.25.06
Weatherhead students, alumni, and faculty are often interviewed for print, radio and online publications or receive recognition and awards. Weatherheadlines will use this newly created section to report on such coverage.EDM Guest Speaker: Katty Kay, BBC Correspondent
Posted 5.25.06
On May 12, the EDM Program welcomed BBC correspondent Katty Kay as a luncheon speaker.Women in Healthcare: Creating Careers of Impact: June 16
Posted 5.25.06
For all clinical and non-clinical women in the healthcare industry, this program will investigate whether women are exercising their considerable leadership potential and will provide opportunities for understanding and maximizing women’s individual and collective leadership.Alumni Spotlight: Jerry Lewandowski, '85
Posted 5.23.06
Alumni Spotlight: Jerry Lewandowski, 2006 Outstanding Alumni Achievement Award WinnerAlumni Association President Message
Posted 5.23.06
Evan Morgan, MBA '94, alumni association president, shares his thoughts.Alumni Notes
Posted 5.23.06
Keep up with what's happening with your former classmates in Alumni Notes, a new feature in Weatherheadlines. If you have news you would like to share, please send it to WSOMAlum@case.edu.MBA Students Celebrate Win at National Softball Tournament!
Posted 5.19.06
Weatherhead MBA students won three out of five games at the MBA Softball Invitational at Darden...June 13: Case Employees Part-Time MBA Information Luncheon
Posted 5.18.06
Luncheon to provide information about the Evening and Saturday MBA program to interested Case employees.Club Spotlight: Weatherhead Women in Business
Posted 5.17.06
Learn more about the Weatherhead Women in Business speed networking event.Annual Conference for Training and Development Professionals
Posted 5.15.06
Weatherhead was well represented at the ASTD (American Society for Training and Development) National Conference in Dallas, Texas on May 7-10. This international conference attracted 8000 participants.Executive Seminars: An Investment in Continuous Learning
Posted 5.14.06
Come to Weatherhead and immerse yourself in best thinking, put ideas to work through case studies and hands-on interaction, learn best practices, and walk away with knowledge and strategies you can put into immediate action. To meet your needs and your organization’s needs, seminars may be taken individually or combined to earn a certificate – it’s that simple.June 6: Executive MBA Open House
Posted 5.10.06
Find out why the Weatherhead Executive MBA is ranked #9 in the U.S. and #21 in the world by the Financial Times by attending an Open House.BAWB Global Forum Registration Open
Posted 5.10.06
Registration for Business as an Agent of World Benefit Forum is now open.June 8: Mandel Center Information Session for Nonprofit Management Graduate Programs
Posted 5.9.06
The Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations is holding an Information Session for its graduate programs in nonprofit management on Thursday, June 8th from 5:30 - 7pm.Mandel Center Offers Scholarship Award for AmeriCorps Alumni
Posted 5.5.06
The Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations is providing matching funds for AmeriCorps alumni admitted into the Center's full-time MNO program.Mandel Center/EDM Nonprofit Fellows Discuss Current Research
Posted 4.24.06
Several Mandel/EDM Fellows and other EDM students and graduates recently gathered at the Weatherhead School of Management’s Peter B. Lewis building for a day of presentations and discussion about current and future research.Winners Announced for $100k Innovation Challenge @Case Competition
Posted 4.23.06
Game Communications LLC, a start-up company that is enabling video game players anywhere in the world to talk to each other during their games, was the big winner in the first annual “$100k Innovation Challenge @Case.”Coach's Corner
Posted 4.21.06
Do you work with an Alpha executive or are you one yourself? Read Coaches Corner to find out.Career Services: “A one stop shop destination”
Posted 4.21.06
Learn more about what Career Services has to offer.NY, DC and Cleveland May Open Houses for OD Masters Program
Posted 4.20.06
Masters Program in Positive Organizational Development (MPOD) and Change Hosts Open Houses In A City Near YouNew Book by Professor Ronald Fry
Posted 4.20.06
Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior and Director of the M.S. Program in Positive Organization Development and Change Ronald Fry has released a new book called Appreciative Inquiry: A Positive Approach to Building Cooperative Capacity.First MSM-Liberal Arts Grads Enthused about Business World Exposure
Posted 4.20.06
This May, 14 students will be the first graduates of Weatherhead's Master's of Science in Management program designed specifically for liberal arts undergraduates.Nation’s Leading Undergraduate Business Programs Convene at Weatherhead
Posted 4.20.06
Case Western Reserve University’s Weatherhead School of Management has scored a major coup by being selected to host the 2006 meeting of the prestigious National Undergraduate Business Symposium (NUBS), an association of leading undergraduate business programs.Weatherhead Press and Recognition
Posted 4.20.06
Weatherhead students, alumni, and faculty are often interviewed for print, radio and online publications or receive recognition and awards. Weatherheadlines will use this newly created section to report on such coverage.GBSA President Message
Posted 4.20.06
GBSA President Andrea McDonald says goodbye and welcomes the new GBSA Executive Board.Welcome Regina D. Olbinsky, Interim Career Services Director
Posted 4.20.06
Meet new Director of Career Services, Regina D. Olbinsky.Call for Papers and Workshops
Posted 4.19.06
Submit paper and workshops idea for the Business as an Agent of World Benefit global forum by May 15th. You will be notified by June 15th 2006 as to whether your proposed paper, session, or workshop has been selected for inclusion at the Forum. Authors of successful proposals will be invited to submit a paper or workshop materials and join in the deliberations and dialogue.Call for Stories
Posted 4.19.06
Submit story ideas for the Business as an Agent of World Benefit global forum by May 15th.Faculty spotlight: J.B. Silvers
Posted 4.19.06
Get to know J.B. Silver, the Elizabeth M. and William C. Treuhaft Professor of Health Systems Management at Weatherhead.Staff Spotlight: Teresa Kabat, MAPS
Posted 4.19.06
Get to know Teresa Kabat, MAPS (Marketing and Policy Studies) department assistantSpotlight on the United Nations Global Compact
Posted 4.19.06
Business as an Agent of World Benefit: Management Knowledge Leading Positive Change, provides a unique and exciting partnership opportunity for the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), Academy of Management (AoM) and Case Western Reserve University, each of which brings certain strengths to the conference.MBA Students Visit France Over Spring Break
Posted 4.19.06
Twenty-six full-time and part-time MBA students recently traveled to France for a six day International Institute. They visited several organizations and businesses in France, Switzerland, and Germany.Academy of Management Important Partner in Global Forum Design
Posted 4.18.06
Founded in 1936, the Academy of Management is the oldest scholarly management association in the world. As a co-sponsor of the Global Forum AoM will help ensure the highest caliber of intellectual capital will be brought to the conference. Business as an Agent of World Benefit: Management Knowledge Leading Positive Change, will unite the efforts of the UN Global Compact, the Academy of Management, and Case's Weatherhead School of Management on October 23-25 in Cleveland.May 23: Managerial Challenges of Consumer Directed Healthcare - Back by popular demand!
Posted 4.18.06
Professor J.B. Silvers, Ph.D., the Elizabeth M. and William C. Treuhaft Professor of Health Systems Management at the Weatherhead School of Management will lead this seminar on May 23 from 8:15 am - 3:15 pm at the George S. Dively BuildingJune 8: New Opportunities in Healthcare Value Chain: From Suppliers to Benefits Managers
Posted 4.18.06
Come learn about the dramatic changes occurring in health care as employers offer consumer-driven health plans and health savings accounts on June 8th with Weatherhead Executive Education.New library borrowing privileges for alumni
Posted 4.18.06
Two levels of borrowing privileges are now available for alumni.Colloquium Series Hosts C.K. Prahalad
Posted 4.17.06
“The world can be different. Together, we can make that difference,” C.K. Prahalad, the Paul and Ruth McCracken Distinguished University Professor of Corporate Strategy at the University of Michigan Business School told attendees at BAWB’s April 10th colloquium series.Alumni Association President Message
Posted 4.17.06
Evan Morgan, MBA '94, alumni association president, shares his thoughts.June 13: Case Employees Part-Time MBA Information Luncheon
Posted 4.17.06
Are you or is someone you know a Case employee who might be interested in getting their MBA on Evenings or Saturdays? Attend our luncheon and find out more.May 4: 3rd International Online Conference on Role of Business in Society
Posted 4.14.06
The 3rd International Online Conference, titled "U.N. Millennium Development Goals as Business Opportunity", is all about dialogue. Held in May, it serves as a precursor to the October 2006 global forum, Business as an Agent of World Benefit: Management Knowledge Leading Positive Change, uniting the Academy of Management, United Nations Global Compact, and Case Weatherhead School of Management.Executive Seminars: An Investment in Continuous Learning
Posted 4.14.06
Come to Weatherhead and immerse yourself in best thinking, put ideas to work through case studies and hands-on interaction, learn best practices, and walk away with knowledge and strategies you can put into immediate action. To meet your needs and your organization’s needs, seminars may be taken individually or combined to earn a certificate – it’s that simple.Alumni Spotlight: Jim Armour MBA '06
Posted 4.14.06
The 2004 Alumni Scholarship Recipient Jim Armour is graduating on May 21st. He shares his thoughts about his time at Weatherhead.Alumni Scholarship Recipient 2006
Posted 4.14.06
The 2006 Alumni Scholarship winner is Michael J. Bush of Cleveland.Alumni Notes
Posted 4.14.06
Keep up with what's happening with your former classmates in Alumni Notes, a new feature in Weatherheadlines. If you have news you would like to share, please send it to WSOMAlum@case.edu.Alumni in the News
Posted 4.14.06
Keep up with what's happening with your former classmates with Alumni in the News. If you have news you would like to share, please send it to WSOMAlum@case.edu.EMBAs Visit South Africa
Posted 4.14.06
South Africa is about as far away as one is likely to get from Cleveland, OH, geographically and culturally speaking. To some Executive MBAs, the remoteness is what added to the appeal.Free Books Offer for Current Students!
Posted 4.11.06
The Weatherhead Admissions office will provide free books for a current student recruiting a new student for the next academic year.2006 National Undergraduate Business Symposium a Success!
Posted 4.7.06
On Friday, April 7th and Saturday, April 8th the Weatherhead School of Management hosted the 15th annual National Undergraduate Business Symposium on the Case campus and at local Cleveland landmarks including the Western Reserve Historical Society and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. This year representatives from 27 different schools attended the conference including: University of Pennsylvania; University of California, Berkeley; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; New York University; and Wake Forest University.April 6: Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations Information Session
Posted 4.6.06
The Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations is holding an Information Session for its graduate programs in Nonprofit Management on Thursday, April 6th, 2006 from 5:30pm to 7pm at the Cleveland Botanical Garden. Learn from a panel of alumni how a master's or certificate in Nonprofit Management can help you take charge of your career and make a difference in your community.April 5: MBA Open House
Posted 4.5.06
Come join us and learn more about our programs at the Weatherhead MBA Open House on April 5th!Coaching A Culture of Leadership
Posted 3.30.06
Over 30 executives from around the U.S., Canada and as far away as Austria are now participating in Weatherhead’s Coaching a Culture of Leadership executive workshop. This highly-acclaimed, 3.5-day experience designed by Richard Boyatzis of the Organizational Behavior Department builds leadership capability through one-on-one coaching and instruction on coaching Emotional Intelligence in others.Graduation Survival Series: March 30
Posted 3.30.06
Attention all May degree candidates: the Weatherhead Student Services team needs you to attend this important graduation fair to make your commencement experience the best that it can be.March 28: Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations Awards Luncheon
Posted 3.28.06
The Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations presents its 2006 Awards Luncheon to honor the recipients of the Leadership in Nonprofit Management Award and the Organization Innovation Award. The Luncheon will be held on Tuesday, March 28th at the Cleveland Renaissance Hotel. The reception begins at 11am and the luncheon will begin promptly at noon. Please call Ann Lucas at 216.368.5214 or visit www.case.edu/mandelcenter/community/awards for more information or to RSVP.Coach's Corner
Posted 3.20.06
Inspiration captivates us, it makes us want to do more in a positive way.Managerial Challenges of Consumer Directed Healthcare: May 23, Back by Popular Demand!
Posted 3.17.06
J.B. Silvers, Faculty Director of the Health Systems Management Center and Treuhaft Professor of Health Care Management at Weatherhead, will present the second offering of "Managerial Challenges of Consumer Directed Healthcare,"Weatherhead Press and Recognition
Posted 3.17.06
Weatherhead students, alumni, and faculty are often interviewed for print, radio and online publications or receive recognition and awards. Weatherheadlines will use this newly created section to report on such coverage.Managing Healthcare Costs through Incentives
Posted 3.17.06
"Managing Healthcare Costs through Incentives" is the final event in the breakfast series, and focuses on healthcare incentives for all players. Cultivate Your Knowledge. Attend the Weatherhead Breakfast Series sponsored by Crowe Chizek.April 10: BAWB Colloquium Series, C. K. Prahalad
Posted 3.17.06
Prominent thought leader and author, C.K. Prahalad has significantly advanced the Bottom of the Pyramid (BOP) strategy taking hold within global corporate management circles. On April 10 at 4:30 p.m. in the dining room of the George S. Dively Center, he will share his forward-looking BOP strategy as a guest speaker of the 2005-2006 BAWB Colloquium Series.Faculty Auction: March 31
Posted 3.17.06
The Moving Forward Fund Faculty Auction is in the works and promises to be better than ever before.Welcome Brooke Novak, Graduate Admissions Advisor
Posted 3.17.06
Learn a little bit more about Brooke.Staff Spotlight: James Van Doren, Open Enrollment Accounts Manager
Posted 3.16.06
Weatherheadlines sat down with James Van Doren to discuss cold calling, warm calling, and why after five years of martial arts training, you don’t want to get on his bad side.Student Spotlight: Yohanes Frezgi, B.S. Accounting ‘06
Posted 3.16.06
What did one soon-to-be-graduating senior, Yohanes Frezgi, do when he got a job offer from one of the most prestigious financial firms in the country? Turned it down of course.Developing Leaders at Bendix Commercial Vehicles
Posted 3.15.06
Bendix Commerical Vehicle Systems, LLC turns to Weatherhead custom programs to develop their next generation of leaders.Diversity Recruiting Initiative
Posted 3.15.06
Weatherhead Alumni and Friends of the School recently hosted 22 prospective African American Students who are considering pursuing their MBA at the Weatherhead School of Management.Alumni Spotlight: Evan Morgan, MBA'94
Posted 3.15.06
So how does a boy born in New York City and raised just outside of Manhattan in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, end up in the full-time MBA program at the Weatherhead School of Management in Cleveland? For Alumni Association Board President Evan Morgan, you follow your heart.Alumni Notes
Posted 3.15.06
Keep up with what's happening with your former classmates in Alumni Notes, a new feature in Weatherheadlines. If you have news you would like to share, please send it to WSOMAlum@case.edu.Executive Seminars: An Investment in Continuous Learning
Posted 3.15.06
Come to Weatherhead and immerse yourself in best thinking, put ideas to work through case studies and hands-on interaction, learn best practices, and walk away with knowledge and strategies you can put into immediate action. To meet your needs and your organization’s needs, seminars may be taken individually or combined to earn a certificate – it’s that simple.Seminar Spotlight: Appreciative Inquiry for Positive Business and Society Change
Posted 3.15.06
Experience Appreciative Inquiry on April 17-20, 2006 with founders Dr. David L. Cooperrider and Dr. Ronald Fry. The Weatherhead AI experience includes expert faculty, intimate learning environments and peer scholarship unlike any other in the world.April 19 Executive MBA Open House
Posted 3.15.06
Find out why the Weatherhead Executive MBA is ranked #9 in the U.S. and #21 in the world by the Financial Times by attending an Open House.EMBA Alumnus featured in Retina Times
Posted 3.15.06
Dr. Suber Huang (EMBA ’04), Philip and Elizabeth Searle-Suber Huang Professor and Vice Chairman in the Department of Ophthalmology at Case Western Reserve University, was featured in an article in the Retina Times. The article is entitled “Looking Toward an MBA: Is it Worth the Commitment?”Dively Building Rental Space
Posted 3.15.06
The George S. Dively Building is Cleveland’s very own, world-class conference center located in the heart of University Circle on the Case Western Reserve University campus.2006 Nat'l Undergrad Business Symposium
Posted 3.15.06
The Weatherhead School of Management won the bid to host the 2006 National Undergraduate Business Symposium (NUBS) on Friday, April 7th and Saturday, April 8th on the Case campus.April 21: EMBAs Host Charity Ball
Posted 3.15.06
To build awareness about the important mission of the Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit and raise funds for the upcoming B•A•W•B Global Forum, a group of Weatherhead Executive MBA Class of 2006 members will be hosting The Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit Charity Ball.Boyatzis to speak at HBS Leadership Award Seminar
Posted 3.15.06
Dr. Richard Boyatzis, internationally renowned expert on emotional intelligence and leadership, will speak at the HBS Leadership Award Seminar on the campus of John Carroll University.April 10: BAWB Colloquium Series with C. K. Prahalad
Posted 3.15.06
Prominent thought leader and author, C.K. Prahalad has significantly advanced the Bottom of the Pyramid (BOP) strategy taking hold within global corporate management circles. On April 10 at 4:30 p.m. in the dining room of the George S. Dively Center, he will share his forward-looking BOP strategy as a guest speaker of the 2005-2006 BAWB Colloquium Series.Feb 25: Mandel Center Information Session
Posted 2.25.06
The Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations is holding an Information Session for its graduate programs in Nonprofit Management on Saturday, February 25th from 11am to 1pm in Case's Thwing Center, in the 1914 Room. Case employees are encouraged to take advantage of the University's tuition waiver benefit to earn their master's degree.Forum with Academy of Management, U.N. Global Compact and Weatherhead
Posted 2.23.06
A forum, Business as an Agent of World Benefit: Management Knowledge Leading Positive Change, uniting the Academy of Management, United Nations Global Compact, and Case Weatherhead School of Management will be held on the campus of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland on October 22-25, 2006. Executives and management scholars from around the world will explore ways in which business can be a leading force in eradicating poverty, enhancing the environment, and advancing peace-while still prospering financially.Developing Career Opportunities in Chicago
Posted 2.20.06
Representatives of Weatherhead Career Services visit Chicago companies.Weatherhead Press and Recognition
Posted 2.19.06
Weatherhead students, alumni, and faculty are often interviewed for print, radio and online publications or receive recognition and awards. Weatherheadlines will use this newly created section to report on such coverage.Outstanding Alumni Achievement Award Nominations Being Accepted
Posted 2.17.06
Outstanding Alumni Achievement Award Nominations Being AccpetedWelcome Tory Bender, Finance and Information Analyst
Posted 2.17.06
Meet Tory Bender, Finance and Information Analyst.NEW! Health Care Executive Education Session: Advances in AI on Feb 17
Posted 2.17.06
Bulding on previous "Foundations" courses on AI in the Health Care Executive Education Series, this is an advanced skill-building session with David Cooperride, co-creator of the appreciative inquiry methodologies.Staff Spotlight: Eileen Connell, ITG
Posted 2.16.06
Weatherheadlines sat down with Eileen Connell, IT Project Manager to talk about technology at Weatherhead and her plans for Saint Patrick’s Day.Studying the History of Accounting at Weatherhead
Posted 2.16.06
Professor Gary Previts is making Weatherhead an integral center of study for those studying the history of accounting.Student Spotlight: Brian Latko, BS in Mgmt, '06
Posted 2.16.06
Brian Latko is graduating from Weatherhead in May, but like the campsite motto he is 'leaving it better than he found it."Faculty Auction: March 31
Posted 2.16.06
The Moving Forward Fund Faculty Auction is in the works and promises to be better than ever before.Annual Net Impact Case Bowl Raises Money for Local Charity
Posted 2.16.06
One hundred students, faculty and staff recently gathered for the annual Net Impact Case Bowl to watch six Weatherhead professors debate a case about a corporate social responsibility issue. The Case Bowl raised over $900 for TUFS, a local United Way charity located in Tremont.February ITG Update
Posted 2.16.06
The January update from ITG includes information on the spotlights the BAWB Innovation Bank project. Information is also provided for the new PerceptIS Help Desk help@case.edu policy and ways to learn more about copyright issues.Feb 27: Open House for MS in Management Programs
Posted 2.16.06
Join us on February 27th for an open house focused on Weatherhead's Master of Science in Management programs.Feb 28: MBA Open House
Posted 2.16.06
Come join us and learn more about our programs at the Weatherhead MBA Open House on February 28th!Managing Healthcare Costs through Incentives
Posted 2.15.06
"Managing Healthcare Costs through Incentives" is the final event in the breakfast series, and focuses on healthcare incentives for all players. Cultivate Your Knowledge. Attend the Weatherhead Breakfast Series sponsored by Crowe Chizek.Executive Seminars: An Investment in Continuous Learning
Posted 2.15.06
Come to Weatherhead and immerse yourself in best thinking, put ideas to work through case studies and hands-on interaction, learn best practices, and walk away with knowledge and strategies you can put into immediate action. To meet your needs and your organization’s needs, seminars may be taken individually or combined to earn a certificate – it’s that simple.Local Executives Prepare for Media Spotlight
Posted 2.15.06
Recognizing that a company's image can be built or broken in the media, Weatherhead Executive Education delivered Media Relations: Image, Positioning and Crisis Control on January 31st as part of the Weatherhead Executive Seminar offerings.NEW Session! "Women in Healthcare: Creating Careers with Impact"
Posted 2.14.06
A new and exciting executive education session for women in the health care industry will be presented in June of 2006.Spotlight: Strategic Marketing Certificate
Posted 2.13.06
Learn how to innovate and launch new products, set your pricing and build a strong brand. These programs and more are all part of the Strategic Marketing Certificate!Welcome Kristin Hincke, Associate Director of Alumni Affairs
Posted 2.13.06
Meet Kristin Hincke, New Associate Director of Alumni Affairs.Coach's Corner
Posted 2.13.06
Relationships establish the strength of our network. We often admire those who seem to know everyone and are able to be everywhere. So how do these successful professionals build, maintain and grow solid relationships?Alumni Notes
Posted 2.13.06
Keep up with what's happening with your former classmates in Alumni Notes, a new feature in Weatherheadlines. If you have news you would like to share, please send it to WSOMAlum@case.edu.Upcoming Alumni Events
Posted 2.13.06
Mark your calendar to attend an upcoming alumni event. From networking to social activities to annual events, we have an event for you.Fundamentals of Networking Program Summary
Posted 2.13.06
More than 80 alumni, students and friends turned out for the Fundamentals of Networking program sponsored by the Relationship Development Committee of the Weatherhead Alumni Association.March 21: BAWB Colloquium Series, Jane Nelson
Posted 2.6.06
Jane Nelson, a Senior Fellow and Director of the Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, and Director of Business Leadership and Strategy at the Prince of Wales International Business Leaders Forum (IBLF), will share her knowledge of the changing role of business in society on March 21, 2006, in the dining room of Weatherhead’s George S. Dively Building, as a guest speaker with the 2005-2006 BAWB Colloquium Series from 4:30 - 6:00 pm.Save the Date!
Posted 1.31.06
The Moving Forward Fund Faculty Auction in in the works and promises to be better than ever beforeDeveloping the Microfinancing Business Case
Posted 1.24.06
It began when the founder of Janalakshmi, a microfinance institution based in Bangalore, India, read Dr. Sayan Chatterjee's book Failsafe Strategies: Profit and Grow From Risks that others Avoid (Wharton School Publishers 2004) and called him for feedback on the risk in microfinance models. Since then Chatterjee, a professor in the MAPS department at Case's Weatherhead School of Management, has written a business case about Hindustan Lever's Project Shakti, joined with Professor C.N.V. Krishnan, also of Weatherhead's MAPS department, to create the Institute for Studies in Microfinance and Poverty Alleviation housed within The Center for B·A·W·B, and traveled to India to find out more about MFI's.Companies Scheduled to Recruit On-Campus
Posted 1.23.06
The following companies have confirmed that they will be coming to Weatherhead to recruit for internships and career positions. If you would like to schedule an on-campus recruiting event, please call Lamont Davis at 216-368-1820.Companies Extending Offers to Date
Posted 1.23.06
Over 12% of our full-time students in the Class of 2006 have already been offered career positions. If you would like to see resumes of our graduate students, or speak to our recruiting manager, please call Lamont Davis at 216-368-1820.Feb 1 Executive MBA Open House
Posted 1.23.06
Find out why the Weatherhead Executive MBA is ranked #9 in the U.S. and #21 in the world by the Financial Times by attending an Open House.Weatherhead School Launches Health Management Scholars Program
Posted 1.23.06
In order to meet the growing demand for managers with expertise in health care, the Weatherhead School is joining forces with The Cleveland Clinic to launch the Health Management Scholars Program. Beginning in the fall of 2006 the Weatherhead School will admit up to four Health Management Scholars into its full-time MBA program. In addition to taking the school’s Health Systems Management concentration, the scholars will fulfill their action learning requirements at the Clinic and will complete summer internships there. The scholars will also attend a seminar in which Clinic managers will serve as guest speakers.Staff spotlight: George Klippel, Classroom tech and facilities
Posted 1.20.06
Weatherheadlines sat down with George Klippel, manager of classroom technology and facilities -- who you might not know is a former Marine -- to talk about technology and what goes into turning the lights on at PBL.Alumni spotlight: Frank Kudo, EDM '05
Posted 1.20.06
For Frank Kudo '05, the EDM commitment meant leaving a lucrative career and going into semi-retirement, as well as leaving the temperate island of Hawaii at least 12 times a year to come to the unpredictable weather of Cleveland.AI Used to Reorganize Argentinian Food Bank System
Posted 1.20.06
Last year, Santiago A. Otero and Richardo Locke, of Despierta Argentina -- a food bank in Argentia -- found themselves on their way to Weatherhead to begin the first class in the Appreciative Inquiry (AI) certificate.Student Report: South Africa Winter Institute
Posted 1.20.06
Thirty-five students recently traveled to South Africa for the Weatherhead Winter International Institute. During the 2.5 week trip, they explored the economic landscape, rich culture and the tragic legacy of apartheid. Read a student report on the experience.Cleveland Clinic/Weatherhead Joint Program
Posted 1.20.06
Cleveland Clinic Health Management Scholars program will combine Weatherhead MBA and management training at the Clinic.$100K Biz Plan Competition
Posted 1.20.06
Weatherhead is sponsoring a business plan competition with $100,000 up for grabs in prize money.Feb 1 Executive MBA Open House
Posted 1.20.06
Find out why the Weatherhead Executive MBA is ranked #9 in the U.S. and #21 in the world by the Financial Times by attending an Open House.Three-month Summer Internship in Spain
Posted 1.20.06
This internship program provides an opportunity for young leaders to gain international work experience, improve Spanish language skills, and experience Spanish culture firsthand.New Health Systems Session: Managerial Challenges of Consumer Directed Health Care
Posted 1.20.06
"Managerial Challenges of Consumer Directed Healthcare," J.B. Silvers' annual session in the Health Care Executive Education Series, will take place on January 20, 2006.GBSA President Message: Elections Around the Corner
Posted 1.18.06
GBSA Elections Look for Change in Student Body LeadershipSurviving and Thriving in the New Global Economy
Posted 1.17.06
"Surviving and Thriving in the New Global Economy" is the fourth event in the breakfast series, and focuses on doing business globally with emphasis on China. The final breakfast "Managing Healthcare Costs through Incentives" will be held March 27th. Cultivate Your Knowledge. Attend the Weatherhead Breakfast Series sponsored by Crowe Chizek.Coach's Corner
Posted 1.13.06
Coaching can help slow down enough to take stock in the past, which will enable a more thorough planning process for the future.Feb 27 Open House for MS in Management Programs
Posted 1.13.06
Join us on February 27th for an open house focused on Weatherhead's Master of Science in Management programs.January ITG Update
Posted 1.13.06
The January update from ITG includes information on the new Online Course Evaluation system, the new Case password policy, a new version of Oracle Calendar client and some fun facts about the traffic on the Weatherhead website in 2005.Bowling for Charity
Posted 1.12.06
Weatherhead students, faculty, staff and alumni are invited to join us for a great fundraising event!PT MBA Quality of Life Survey
Posted 1.12.06
Want to have a say in how the Part-Time MBA program at Weatherhead operates? All Part-Time MBA students are encouraged to take the Quality of Life Survey now live.Featured Alumni Event: Fundamentals of Networking
Posted 1.11.06
How do you define networking? When do you network? What is the proper way to network? Is this the appropriate time to ask someone for a job? Attend the “Fundamentals of Networking” to find out the answers to these and many more questions.Weatherhead Press and Recognition
Posted 1.11.06
Weatherhead students, alumni, and faculty are often interviewed for print, radio and online publications or receive recognition and awards. Weatherheadlines will use this newly created section to report on such coverage.Spotlight: Media Relations Seminar, Jan. 31
Posted 1.10.06
Who’s responsible for the image of your organization? It takes more than a solid marketing, public relations or corporate communications department. As a business leader, your competence and confidence with the media can make or break your organization’s image, impacting customer loyalty, shareholder value, and public trust.Executive Seminars: An Investment in Continuous Learning
Posted 1.9.06
Come to Weatherhead and immerse yourself in best thinking, put ideas to work through case studies and hands-on interaction, learn best practices, and walk away with knowledge and strategies you can put into immediate action. To meet your needs and your organization’s needs, seminars may be taken individually or combined to earn a certificate – it’s that simple.Alumni Notes
Posted 1.9.06
Keep up with what's happening with your former classmates in Alumni Notes, a new feature in Weatherheadlines. If you have news you would like to share, please send it to WSOMAlum@case.edu.Upcoming Alumni Events
Posted 1.9.06
Mark your calendar to attend an upcoming alumni event. From networking to social activities to annual events, we have an event for you.Weatherhead Leadership Certificates
Posted 1.9.06
In 2006, add a valuable credential to your resume by earning a certificate from Weatherhead Executive Education.Weatherhead Alums on CWRU Alumni Assoc. Exec. Cmte
Posted 1.9.06
The Weatherhead School of Management is well represented on the executive committee of the Alumni Association of Case Western Reserve University.David A. Bowers Economic Forecast Luncheon Summary
Posted 1.9.06
Over 300 alumni and friends heard Dr. Sam Thomas wrap up the 2005 economy and forecast his predictions for the 2006 economy.A Call for Papers: Interactive Working Paper Series for Research on (B·A·W·B)
Posted 1.9.06
The Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit (B·A·W·B) announces the launch of an Interactive Working Paper Series for research on, or regarding issues in the area of, business as an agent of world benefit. The inaugural edition will be published during mid-February 2006. Potential papers for this edition will be accepted until January 24, 2006.Technology Trainers Available to Weatherhead Community
Posted 1.6.06
Technology help is just a phone call away.Just Released: New Masters of Science in Management Website!
Posted 1.6.06
Check out the new MSM website featuring information about the MSM for liberal arts undergraduates, MSM in Supply Chain Management and MSM in Operations Research.3rd Annual International B·A·W·B Online Conference
Posted 1.5.06
The 2006 International B·A·W·B Online Conference "UN Millennium Development Goals as Business Opportunity", to be held May 4th and 5th, 2006, seeks to shine the light on the issue of the role businesses can successfully play in achieving the Millennium Development Goals.Tech Tip: Laptop and Desktop Security
Posted 1.2.06
Additional laptop and desktop security device is a success at the library and may be for you.