In his convocation speech to hundreds of RBS graduate students, Investors Bank CEO Kevin Cummings, who received his Rutgers MBA in 1977, told the crowd: "Build something. Bring a sense of purpose to your profession. Create a legacy.” More ›
Friday, May 24, 2013
Lerner Center's annual symposium addresses bio-pharmaceutical industry's key challenges and trends
The healthcare symposium, which the Lerner Center has hosted for nearly a decade, attracted more than 100 people on April 30, including MBA students, Rutgers Business School administrators and employees from drug giants, Celgene, Merck, Johnson & Johnson as well as Ohm Laboratories, the generic drug maker. Mahmud Hassan, a finance professor and director of the Lerner Center, said the symposium is intended to be a setting for “a meaningful dialogue among the bio-pharmaceutical leaders, policy makers and the researchers on issues relevant to the growth of the bio-pharmaceutical industry.” More ›
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Team of Rutgers Executive MBA students and alumni win MBA Sailing Cup in Singapore
A team of Rutgers International Executive MBA students and alumni won the inaugural MBA Sailing Cup in Asia outracing seven other business school teams in an April 13-14 weekend race in Singapore’s Marina Bay. Sailing amidst Singapore’s towering skyscrapers, Rutgers Business School Asia Pacific’s banner passed the finish line first in four out of the ten races to win the championship. More ›
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Janice Warner, who earned her MBA and doctorate from Rutgers Business School, began her career as an electrical engineer in the telecommunications and is currently serving as dean of the business school at Georgian Court University in Lakewood. At Rutgers, Warner studied management with a focus on information technology. It was during her time at RBS that she decided to go into academia. “I always loved education and academic environments,” she said. More ›
Monday, April 29, 2013
Bloomberg captures the scene at New Jersey Needs You gala and the purpose behind MBA alum's charity
The New Jersey Needs You gathering probably had the biggest number of Garden State cheerleaders, among them Mark Savino, who works at Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. and grew up in...
Farrokh Langdana featured: Researchers and professors at top business schools in the Northeast share their predictions
Professor Farrokh Langdana was featured in Arrive, Amtrak's magazine for the Acela northeast train corridor. "Once the economy gets traction, because never in history have we printed so much money...
James Abruzzo on Groupon CEO's ouster featured in Marketplace
Groupon’s board of directors fired the company’s CEO yesterday. Andrew Mason founded the daily deal site. This is, in many ways, a familiar story. An ideas man builds up a business, takes it public,...
Dan Weaver on impact of transaction taxes featured in Traders Magazine
Transaction taxes result in more volatile markets, wider bid-ask spreads, greater market impact, and a decrease in volume. Those are key findings of a recent study conducted jointly by the Bank of...
24/7 Media Realigns Executive Roles to Address Needs of Global Customers
Nicolle Pangis moves from President, Real Media Group, Europe, to the global role of President, Real Media Group with responsibility for platform technology sales, publisher services, and media...
