“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.
Making Courses Measure Up
Ft.com, 5/19/03 (subscription needed)
FT ranks Babson #15 worldwide for Executive Education (#11 in US), #13 worldwide among custom programme providers (#8 in the US) and #18 worldwide among open enrollment programme providers (#13 in the US)
Whose Money Is It Anyway
BusinessWeek.com, 5/7/03
Profs. Len Green and John Altman on entrepreneurs and cash flow
Greene's Leaving No Small Loss For Small Biz Community
Kansas City Business Journal.com, 5/9/03
New Babson ugrad dean
The Book Bosses: A Look Back At A 1990s Trading Scandal
WSJ.com, 5/8/03
Prof. Michael Goldstein says trading scandals bring about change
Male Heir Apparent? Not Anymore
Boston Sunday Globe, 5/4/03
Prof. Len Green and the Babson/Raymond study on women and business
Digits
WallStreetJournal.com, 5/1/03
Prof. Bill Bygrave's report at the United Nations on GEM research calls for change in government policies concerning funding of entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs, Please?
WashingtonTimes.com, 5/30/03
InterestAlertBusiness.com, 5/30/2003
GEM in Singapore
Self-Starters Take Start-Up Route
Boston Sunday Globe, 5/25/03
Prof. Steve Spinelli on starting a business
Book Review: Listening To Management Gurus
Financial Times.com, 5/28/03 (subscription needed)
New book by Prof. Tom Davenport
Consultants: Who’s On Top?
Chief Executive.com, 5/03
New book by Prof. Tom Davenport
Business Strategies
South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com, 5/15/03
New book by Prof Tom Davenport
Keep Management Talk At Work
GlobeandMail.com, 5/2/03
New book by Prof. James Hoopes
IDiscuss
Infoworld.com, 5/5/03
On-line interview with Prof. James Hoopes
Stuff Of The Month
Fast Company.com, 5/03
Review of book by Prof. James Hoopes
False Prophets
NECN.com, 5/19/03
Prof. James Hoopes talks about his new book
Revenge Of The Tyrants
Business 2.0.com, 5/03
Review of new book by Prof. James Hoopes
The Latest Craze In Shopping
KCBSlosangeles.com, 5/13/03
WBZ4boston.com, 5/13/03
CBSnewyork.com, 5/13/03
Prof. Kathleen Seiders on shopping with friends at home
The Book Bosses: Debate Over Best Market Structure
Dow Jones Newswires, 5/5/03
Prof. Michael Goldstein talks about the NYSE trading system
The Innovation Toolkit
Entrepreneur.com, 5/03
Prof. Andrew Zacharakis on credible business plans
ISS, The Gorilla You Should Make Nice Too
Boardmember.com, 5/03
Prof. Jennifer Bethel has problems with ISS’s growing clout
Universities: Your New Best Friend
Forbes.com, 5/26/03
Prof. Stephen Spinelli on finding the right entrepreneurship program
Tax Cut Benefit Hinges On The Economy
MilfordSundayNews.com, 5/25/03
FraminghamMetroWestSundayNews, 5/25/03
Prof. Les Charm on the business impact of the federal tax cut
Welcome To The Real World
Smart Money.com, 5/16/03
WMUR.com, 5/19/03
Channel 4000.com, 5/19/03
WCVB.com, 5/19/03
KITV.com, 5/19/03
KTAB.com, 5/19/03
WSBTV.com, 5/19/03
KCRATV.com, 5/19/03
Newsnet5.com, 5/19/03
TheNewMexicoChannel, 5/19/03
ClinckOnDetroit.com, 5/19/03
Channel3000.com, 5/20/03
ThePittsburghChannel.com, 5/20/03
WSOCTV.com, 5/20/03
ChannelOklahoma.com, 5/20/03
Yahoo Finance.com, 5/16/03
A constant smile helps Babson student Raj Sheth during job interviews
Deflation Puts Squeeze On Small Business
Reuters Edge, 5/18/03
YahooFinanceCanada.com, 5/17/03
YahooFinance.com, 5/17/03
YahooFinanceUK&Ireland.com, 5/17/03
Reuters Asia.com, 5/17/03
Reuters.com, 5/14/03
Prof. Michael Goldstein on deflation’s ill effects
Food For Women
WBZ-TV.com, 5/15/03
Prof. Kathleen Seiders on supermarkets marketing to women
Work During Wartime
Forbes.com, 5/19/03
Prof. James Hunt on handling employees during wartime
IIMB in WSJ's top 100 B-schools list
The Economic Times.com, 5/9/03
Babson ranked in last year's WSJ ranking of business schools
Buffett And Greenspan Put Up Their Dukes Over Derivatives
Newark Star-Ledger.com, 5/9/03
Prof. John Edmunds on derivatives
Evolving EMC Taps Tech Industry Vets To Boost Market Position
Milford Daily News.com, 5/4/03
Prof. Joseph Weintraub comments on EMC’s management style.
Bouncing Back
CNN.com, 5/6/03
MBA grad Michael Cohn and colleagues form the Babson Monday Network
Building A Better Business Model
Boston Business Journal.com, 5/9/03
Babson's biz plan competition is among the leading local competitions
Red Hat's Tiemann: Architectural vision must be 20/20
Newsforce.com, 5/13/03
Red Hat's CTO speaks at Babson
Macy's Ad Campaign Won't Slight Rich's
Atlanta Journal Constitution.com, 5/2/03
Prof. Michael Levy on expansion of Macy's into the South
Conference to Explore Use of Law to Combat Obesity Epidemic, Public Health Consequences
Ascribe.com, 5/19/03
Prof. Ross Petty to speak at conference
Labor Pains
Milford Daily News.com, 5/18/03
Babson students work hard for jobs
Spring Commencement Speakers Are Announced By 22 Colleges
Chronicle of Higher Education.com, 5/9/03 (subscription needed)
Gov. Craig Benson will deliver the Babson undergraduate commencement address
For Graduates A Final Lecture
Boston Sunday Globe.com, 5/18/03
Gov. Craig Benson is among Commencement speakers
Wheaton Grads Urged To Guard Democracy
Boston Herald.com, 5/18/03
Seacoastonline, 5/18/03
Gov. Craig Benson is among Commencement speakers
Gas Prices Continue To Drop - Except Here
Stevens Point Journal.com, 5/18/03
Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune.com, 5/18/03
Wausau Daily Herald.com, 5/18/03
Prof. Srinivasa Rangan says prices will drop when the Iraq oil begins to flow
SEC OKs NYSE Tracking Rules Tied to 1999 Trading Scandal
Morningstar.com, 5/13/03
Prof. Michael Goldstein says reforms are costly to industry
Experts Wary Of Merger
BostonHerald.com, 5/16/03
Prof. Michael Goldstein on the proposed Fleet/Hancock merger
The Latest Craze In Shopping
KCBSlosangeles.com, 5/13/03
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Prof. Kathleen Seiders on shopping with friends at home
New 'Defining Moment' for Grasso?
Newsday.com, 5/15/03
Prof. Michael Goldstein on head of NYSE
Which Ivy To Accept, That Is The Question
Milford Daily News.com, 5/11/03
Metrowest Daily News.com, 5/11/03
Local students get admitted into top schools, among them Babson
Lifestyles
Wellesley Townsman.com, 5/29/03
Prof. Janet Landman honored
Sodexho's Lappen Honored For Serving Cup Of Joe And Food For The Soul
Nation's Restaurant News.com, 5/12/03 (registration required)
Babson/Sodexho honor employee who serves customers well
People Notes
Newton Tab.com, 5/27/03
Taghaddos a finalist in business plan competition
Women Entrepreneurs Institute To Celebrate 6 Years With Gala At Westin Copley
Boston Business Journal.com, 5/26/03
Center For Women's Leadership study
Outlook Strong For Hiring, Revenue Upstate
TheIthacaJournal.com, 5/28/03
Babson/Raymond/MassMutual research
A Wish Comes True
Norwood Daily News Transcript.com, 5/20/03
Babson recent grad Geetha Neelakantiah volunteers for the Make-A-Wish Foundation
Education Briefs
Saugus Advertiser.com, 5/1/03
Saugus Advertiser.com, 5/8/03
Dean's List
Scholars Of The Week
NorthJersey.com, 5/12/03
Dean's List
People Notes
Newton Tab.com, 5/20/03
Dean's list
Working Progress
MilfordDailyNews.com, 5/25/03
Sodexho food services at Babson honored for hiring persons with disabilities
Local Scholars
Pepperell Free Press.com, 5/28/03
Shirley Oracle.com, 5/28/03
Ayer Public Spirit.com, 5/28/03
Townsend Times.com, 5/28/03
Babson employee honored
Save-A-Date
Wellesley Townsman.com, 5/1/03
Event at CEE
Wellesley Calendar
Wellesley Townsman, 5/8/03
Event at Babson
Coming Up In Business
Boston Business Journal.com, 5/9/03
Event at CEE
Coming Up In Business
BostonBusinessJournal.com, 5/26/03
NEHRA at CEE
Wellesley Calendar
Wellesley Townsman.com, 5/1/03
Metropolitan Wind Symphony at Babson
Coming Up In Business
Boston Business Journal.com, 5/19/03
NEHRA at CEE
Coming Up In Business
Boston Business Journal.com, 5/2/03
Boston Business Outside the Box 2003 meeting at CEE
Around Town
Weymouth News.com, 5/14/03
Graduate news
Building Permits
Wellesley Townsman.com, 5/15/03
Dorm renovations