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Release Date: 2/28/2003

Babson in the News February 2003

""Babson In The News," produced by the Babson Public Relations Office, is a sampling of the active online articles concerning Babson and/or members of the Babson community that appeared last month. We thank all contributors for helping to build Babson's national and international reputation.

Fast-Track MBA For Executives
Financial Times.com, 2/3/03 (password necessary)
Babson's new Fast-Track MBA

Babson College: Creating A Blended MBA Program
Syllabus.com, 2/1/03
Stephen Laster on Babson's online/onsite MBA model

Blended Learning: What It Is And Where It Might Take Us
Sloan-C View online, 2/03
Richard Voos on the Babson blended MBA model

Education Without Boundaries
MassHighTech.com, 2/17/03
Babson's Fast Track MBA is among the online offerings from local colleges

14 Hot Start-Ups
Fortune Small Business.com, 2/03
Babson grad and EIT/Hatchery alum Gloria Ro Kolb and her company Fossa Medical make the FSB 14 Hot Start-Ups list

The State Of The Big Idea
Fortune Small Business.com, 2/03
Now, during the poor economy, is an ideal time to start a business – like Fossa Medical

100 Million Customers, 1.3 Million Employees, 4,300 Stores And Annual Revenue Of $250 Billion Are Making America ...Wal-Mart Country
Fort Collins Coloradoan.com, 2/2/03
Prof. James Hoopes on Wal-Mart

Prices May Be Falling, But Wal-Mart's Power Soaring
Nashville Tennessean.com, 2/2/03
Prof. James Hoopes on Wal-Mart

Wal-Mart's Sway Soaks Economy
Azcentral.com, 2/9/03
Prof. James Hoopes on Wal-Mart

Wal-Mart's Influence Grows
MarionStar.com, 2/9/03
Prof. James Hoopes on Wal-Mart

U.S. Economy Follows The Wal-Mart Way
Delawareonline, 2/3/03
Prof. James Hoopes on Wal-Mart's

Net Bits: Babson College Offers Its Applicants An Online Portal
MassHighTech.com, 2/3/03
Story about the My Babson admissions Web page

'Free Agents' Find Too Much Free Time
New York Times.com, 2/23/03 (password necessary)
Prof. Julian Lange has advice for consultants when business is slow

The State of Family-Owned Businesses
Entrepreneur magazine.com, 2/6/03
Babson/Raymond Institute/MassMutual study on family businesses

There's Risk Involved
Entrepreneur magazine.com, 2/03
Prof. Andrew Zacharakis on risk

Students Do Good
Action News 30(ABC).com, 2/3/03
Profile by Fresno television station of undergraduate Seth Ginsberg and his company, Creaky Joints. Reported during Seth's presentation at a Fresno State conference

Out of Work? Start A Company
CFO magazine.com, 2/14/03
Prof. Stephen Spinelli says down times are good for start-ups

NASD Announces Joint NASD/Industry Breakpoint Task Force
DallasMorningNews.com, 2/19/03
Prof. Erik Sirri is among those involved in project to protect consumers

Home Front Sacrifice
ABCNews.com, 2/10/03
Prof. James Hoopes doesn't think that the Iraq war will cause Americans to sacrifice

Business Schools Put Higher Value On Ethics
Boston Sunday Globe.com, 2/23/03
Rev. Dr. Thomas Sullivan on teaching ethics in college

Don't Draw Line At Dividends; End Wage Tax, Too
Boston Sunday Globe.com, 2/23/03
Prof. James Hoopes is critical of the President's economic plan

Reading List
Business Week Online, 1/17/03
Book recommendations from Prof. Robert J. Kopp

Reading List
Business Week Online, 1/6/03
Book recommendations from Prof. Erik Sirri

Bloomberg Pulls NYU Program's Funds
Newsday.com, 2/20/03
Prof. Renee Hobbs says companies often try to influence opinions through donations

Deal Creates Brokerage Giant
Boston Herald.com, 2/20/03
Prof. Michael Goldstein on Prudential's merger

An Evolving Canvas
Wellesley Townsman.com, 2/20/03
Feature story on interactive art exhibit at Horn Gallery

Hunger Management
Wellesley Townsman.com, 2/20/03
Feature story on FME business, Café Norte

Residents Participate In Program At Babson
Arlington Advocate.com, 2/13/03
Babson students from Arlington are learning business skills from cable TV show

Bay State Winter Games Set To Open
Berkshire Eagle.com, 2/21/03
Babson study says Winter Games adds $1 million to state economy

New England Colleges Get Their Share Of Funds
Mass High Tech.com, 2/24/03
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation gives Babson $40,000 for entrepreneurship education

Mascot Watch
Chronicle of Higher Education.com, 2/28/03 (password needed)
FME business Beaver Secrets makes use of the Babson mascot

Young Company Finance
Glasgow Herald Business.com, 2/26/03
Babson's Global GEM study is profiled

Who's Bringing You Hot Ideas?
Harvard Business Review.com, 2/3/2003
Prof. Tom Davenport on employees who bring new management ideas to the table

Boston On The Move
Boston Business Journal.com, 2/27/03
Larry Weber named to Babson board

Ohio's Star Fading In New High-Tech World
NewsJournal.com, 2/16/03
Prof. Jeffry Timmons says Ohio must attract VC attention in order to prosper

Coming Up In Business
Boston Business Journal.com, 2/21/03
BEE speaker George Hatsopoulos at Babson

Wellesley Calendar
Wellesley Townsman.com, 2/20/03
BEE speaker George Hatsopoulos at Babson

Coming Up In Business
Boston Business Journal.com, 2/3/03
NEHRA seminar at Babson Executive Education

Coming Up In Business
Boston Business Journal.com, 2/10/2003
NEHRA event at Babson Executive Education

Wellesley Calendar
Wellesley Townsman.com, 2/13/03
Thompson visiting poet at Babson

Wellesley Calendar
Wellesley Townsman.com, 2/27/03
New Philharmonia Orchestra at Babson

Save-A-Date
Wellesley Townsman.com, 2/27/03
New Philharmonia Orchestra at Babson

Save-A-Date
Wellesley Townsman.com, 2/20/03
New Philharmonia Orchestra at Babson

Save-A-Date
Wellesley Townsman.com, 2/13/03
New Philharmonia Orchestra at Babson

Newton Calendar
Newton Tab.com, 2/26/03
New Philharmonia Orchestra at Babson

Newton Notes
Newton Tab.com, 2/16/03
New Philharmonia Orchestra at Babson

Newton Notes
Newton Tab.com, 2/11/03
New Philharmonia Orchestra at Babson

Around Newton
Newton/Waltham Daily News Tribune.com, 2/4/03
New Philharmonia Orchestra at Babson

Colleges Announce Honor Students
Topeka Capital-Journal.com, 2/3/03
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