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<strong>Merage</strong> Issue No. 6<br />
2012-13<br />
3 Dean’s Message: Breaking<br />
Boundaries<br />
INNOVATION<br />
4 Setting the Course for<br />
<strong>Global</strong> <strong>Business</strong><br />
10 Where in the World are <strong>The</strong>y?<br />
Special Fold-Out Feature<br />
16 EMBA International Residential<br />
BEYOND THE CLASSROOM<br />
18 How Do We Heal Our Nation’s<br />
Healthcare Debate?<br />
20 Long U.S.-China Institute<br />
Implements Strategic<br />
Initiatives<br />
21 2012 <strong>Business</strong> Outlook<br />
22 Innovation is Common Thread<br />
(Distinguished Speaker Series)<br />
24 Pr<strong>of</strong>ile <strong>of</strong> a Protégé<br />
26 Digital Transformation Takes<br />
Center Stage<br />
27 Entrepreneurs Vie for Portion<br />
<strong>of</strong> $70K in <strong>Business</strong> Plan<br />
Competition<br />
28 Certificate Program Boosts<br />
Success <strong>of</strong> Technical<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essionals<br />
29 Financial Literacy Program<br />
Puts Youth on Road to Security<br />
30 Encore for Education (E4E)<br />
Benefits John Parker Memorial<br />
30 Polaris Competition Student<br />
Investors Cash Out<br />
STUDENTS AND PROGRAMS<br />
32 2012 <strong>Merage</strong> <strong>School</strong><br />
Commencement Welcomes<br />
First Full Class <strong>of</strong> Undergrads<br />
35 MBA Student Highlight: For<br />
Some, the Sky is Not the Limit<br />
36 PhD Research: <strong>The</strong> Marketing<br />
<strong>of</strong> Meds<br />
37 HCEMBA Student<br />
Receives $75,000 Grant<br />
to Commercialize New<br />
Healthcare Product<br />
4 10 72<br />
38 Talent Strategy &<br />
Management: An<br />
Entertaining Perspective<br />
40 MBA Practicum: A Give and<br />
Get Value Proposition<br />
42 “M-word” Gets a Lot <strong>of</strong> Play<br />
43 <strong>Merage</strong> on the Move<br />
FACULTY INSIGHTS<br />
44 Marking <strong>The</strong>ir Territory<br />
46 High Risk + Overconfidence =<br />
Success?<br />
48 Risky <strong>Business</strong><br />
50 Research Summaries<br />
56 <strong>Merage</strong> <strong>School</strong> Faculty in<br />
the News<br />
58 <strong>The</strong> <strong>Merage</strong> <strong>School</strong> PhD<br />
Globe Trotters<br />
COLLABORATION<br />
60 From Model to Magnificent:<br />
Building for the Future<br />
62 Corporate Partners Celebrate<br />
30 Years <strong>of</strong> Excellence in<br />
Education and Support<br />
65 Thank You to our Advisors<br />
and Donors<br />
68 Dean’s Leadership Circle<br />
70 SWS Group Scholarship<br />
Recipient Announced<br />
ALUMNI NEWS<br />
72 Alumni <strong>Business</strong>es: Breaking<br />
Out <strong>of</strong> the Corporate Mold<br />
75 Plaza Bank Executive<br />
Named Lauds & Laurels<br />
Distinguished Alumnus<br />
76 <strong>Merage</strong>ville Reunion 2012<br />
78 Class Notes<br />
80 <strong>Merage</strong> <strong>School</strong> Fund<br />
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<strong>Merage</strong> | 2012 – 2013