Business School Faculty in the News - November/December 2006
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Ilia Dichev, “Market
Lunacy,” Harvard Business Review, November
2006
Ilia Dichev, “In tune with the moon:
To the piles of research done about external forces affecting
stocks. . .” Atlanta Journal-Constitution,
November 29, 2006; story also appeared in Cox News Service,
November 29, 2006
Ilia Dichev, “Tracking lunar cycles
can yield better returns,” The Singapore Straits
Times, November 30, 2006
Ilia Dichev, “Stock returns better
in new moons: Gains also linked to names, skirts, football,”
News & Observer (Raleigh, NC), December 10, 2006
Ilia Dichev, “Peer-Reviewed Study Published
in Harvard Business Review Proves Author Robert Taylor’s
Earlier Findings. . .” Press Release Newswire,
December 14, 1006
Ilia Dichev, “Figures prove stock markets
do go looney,” The Economic Times, December
25, 2006
Ilia Dichev, “Bad Moon Rising?”
CFO.com, December 27, 2006
Ilia Dichev, Kathy Yuan,
“Fly Me to the Moon, and Let Me Profit on My Stocks,”
New York Times, November 19, 2006
Michelle Hanlon, “IRS looks closer
at companies’ profit disparity,” Associated
Press, November 27, 2006
Raffi Indjejikian, “Dynamic incentives
and dual-purpose accounting,” Journal of Accounting
and Economics, December 2006
Michal Matejka, “AICPA awards grants
for performance measures research,” CPA Letter,
November 1, 2006
Michal Matejka, “People,” Accounting
Today, November 6, 2006
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David Butz, “Medicine
meets business at MDContent,” Michigan Business
Review, November 30, 2006
Joel Slemrod, “CBO Field Narrows,”
The National Journal, December 9, 2006
Joel Slemrod, “IRS Scales Back Audits
Of Big Firms, Study Finds,” Wall Street Journal,
December 21, 2006
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“Presidio meets Main Street,”
San Francisco Business Times, November 3–9,
2006
“Exec finds cost savings in going green,” Crain’s
Detroit Business, November 20, 2006
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Jeff DeGraff, “Exec
Suites and Mayoral Offices: Younger leaders arise,”
Detroit Free Press, December 22, 2006
David Ulrich, “Leading well is simple,”
Workforce Management, November 6, 2006
David Ulrich, “Stressed? It’s
Not the Gifts or the Parties. It’s the Job,” New
York Times, December 24, 2006
Theresa Welbourne, “University of Michigan
Announces the Current Leadership Pulse T Study Results,”
NewswireToday (London, UK), November 29, 2006; story
also appeared on ClickPress, November 29, 2006 and
XTVword (India), November 30, 2006 |
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Peter Allen, “Area
house-flippers rethinking strategy,” Port Huron
Times Herald, November 26, 2006
Peter Allen, “Art Center lobbies for
city site,” Ann Arbor News, December 22, 2006
Huseyin Gulen, “The Share-Price-to-Campaign-Contribution
Ratio,” New York Times, November 5, 2006
E. Han Kim, “Are elite universities
losing research lead? Study finds Internet-driven changes,”
Toledo Blade, November 17, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun,
“Fortunate ones: Insiders made nearly $50 million trading
a money-losing company’s stock,” USA TODAY,
November 21, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun,
Cindy Schipani, “Toll of options timing
scandal heavy in 2006; more cases expected next year,”
Associated Press, December 11, 2006; story also appeared
in the Houston Chronicle, December 11, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun,
Cindy Schipani, “Investors get more
info on executive pay,” Olberlin Times (Olberlin,
KS), December 15, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun,
Cindy Schipani, “Investors getting
more clear, detailed information on executive pay under new
rules,” Associated Press, December 15, 2006;
story also appeared in the Ventura County Star (Ventura
County, CA), December 16, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun,
Cindy Schipani, “Stock options scandal
has legs,” NorthJersey.com (Hackensack, NJ),
December 24, 2006
H. Nejat Seyhun, “Not as Random as
It Looks? Some executives seem to be making big gains in automatic
trading plans,” BusinessWeek, November 6, 2006
Clemens Sialm, “Saving for Retirement
Could Beat Prepaying Mortgage,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette,
November 10, 2006
Clemens Sialm, “Study rejects conventional
wisdom on mortgage,” San Antonio Express-News,
December 5, 2006
Clemens Sialm, “Prepaying mortgage
can be wise choice,” San Antonio Express-News,
December 11, 2006
Clemens Sialm, “Prepaying mortgage
not always best plan,” Associated Press, December
17, 2006; story also appeared in the Associated Press
Financial Wire, December 17, 2006 and the Canton
Repository (Canton, OH), December 18, 2006
Clemens Sialm, “Where to Put Your Extra
Cash Paying Mortgage Early? Study Sees Benefit in 401(k) Focus
Instead,” Wall Street Journal, December 23,
2006
Clemens Sialm, “Investing in retirement
often better than prepaying mortgage,” The Times
Union (Albany, NY), December 25, 2006
Clemens Sialm, “To Prepay or Not to
Prepay,” The Motley Fool, December 27, 2006
Kathy Yuan, Ilia Dichev,
“Fly Me to the Moon, and Let Me Profit on My Stocks,”
New York Times, November 19, 2006 |
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George Fulton, “Michigan’s
job losses to continue through 2008, U-M study says,”
Associated Press, November 17, 2006; story also appeared
on Wood-TV (Grand Rapids, MI), November 19, 2006
George Fulton, “Michigan’s Job-Loss
Streak Longest Since Great Depression,” Michigan
Technology News, November 17, 2006
George Fulton, “Jobs outlook dim for
2 more years: U-M economists predict more losses before recovery,”
Detroit Free Press, November 18, 2006
George Fulton, “Michigan’s recent
job loss compares to the Great Depression,” Detroit
News, November 18, 2006
George Fulton, “U-M: Michigan economy
will worsen,” Detroit News, November 18, 2006
George Fulton, “Manufacturing job losses
hit other sectors,” Crain’s Detroit Business,
November 20, 2006
George Fulton, “Michigan’s malaise
demands both sides think and act anew,” Detroit
News, November 20, 2006
George Fulton, “Editorial: Gloom in
State Brings Incentive to Change,” Detroit Free
Press, November 21, 2006
George Fulton, “Editorial: Spare Schools
from Brunt of Next Cuts,” Detroit Free Press,
November 21, 2006
George Fulton, “More Americans call
out in hunger,” Chicago Tribune, November 23,
2006
George Fulton, “Short-term outlook
gloomy, says economists,” Michigan Business Review,
November 23, 2006
George Fulton, “Whole delegation supports
auto concerns,” Detroit Free Press, November
23, 2006
George Fulton, “Federal labor: Service
sector lifting gross state product,” Associated
Press, November 26, 2006
George Fulton, “Lakes States Will Rebound:
Michigan Has the Resources to Snap Back in Grand Style,”
Detroit Free Press, November 26, 2006
George Fulton, “State needs direction
in troubled times,” Ann Arbor News, November
26, 2006
George Fulton, “Michigan takes a back
seat to Ontario,” Toronto Globe and Mail, November
28, 2006
George Fulton, “Michigan’s Evolving
Economy: Bedpans, Computers and Craps Tables,” Blogger
News Network, November 29, 2006
George Fulton, “Phil Power: Dear Governor:
You must be bold,” Livingston Daily (Livingston,
MI), November 29, 2006
George Fulton, “The Nation: Dispatch
from Dearborn, Mich.: Downsized, but not out of demand,”
Los Angeles Times, December 3, 2006
George Fulton, “Industry czar quits
his post: Critics say Bush appointee didn’t do enough
to help manufacturers with health care . . .” Detroit
News, December 7, 2006
George Fulton, “Budget shortfalls are
a depressing pattern for state government,” Associated
Press, December 9–10, 2006; story also appeared
in the Akron Beacon Journal (Akron, OH), December
10, 2006
George Fulton, “State revenues shrink
again: Granholm will likely have to issue executive orders
for cutbacks,” Associated Press, December 11,
2006; story also appeared in the Lansing State Journal,
December 11, 2006
George Fulton, “Wayne County’s
job outlook could get even worse,” Detroit News,
December 12, 2006
George Fulton, “Michigan Economy To
Continue To Be Slow In 2007,” WDIV (Detroit),
December 13, 2006
George Fulton, “To live long, prosper,
economy turns to health solution,” Saginaw News
(Saginaw, MI), December 17, 2006
George Fulton, “Health is replacing
autos as job leader,” Detroit News, December
18, 2006
George Fulton, “State still leads in
jobless rate,” Detroit News, December 21, 2006
George Fulton, “Jobs forecast still
grim,” Port Huron Times Herald, December 30,
2006
Donald Grimes, “Jobs for grads hot,
but not in Michigan,” Detroit News, December
11, 2006
Donald Grimes, “Ford auto workers pick
sides, whether they stay or go, the future is uncertain,”
Associated Press Financial Wire, December 26, 2006;
story also appeared in the Houston Chronicle, December
26, 2006
Donald Grimes, “A gamble for Mich.
autoworkers,” The Virginian-Pilot, December
27, 2006
Donald Grimes, “Hot states dangle hot
jobs,” Detroit News, December 27, 2006; story
also appeared in the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin (Ontario,
CA), December 26, 2006
Roland Zullo, “Ford’s buyouts
cut staff by half,” Washington Times, November
30, 2006
Roland Zullo, “Former car workers spy
out new careers,” Financial Times, December
6, 2006; story also appeared on MSNBC, December 5, 2006
Roland Zullo, “Buyout tempting to Ford
workers,” Chicago Tribune, December 10, 2006
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David Lewis, “Fords
Hock Dynasty in Gamble Mulally Can Save Family Franchise,”
Bloomberg, December 28, 2006
David Lewis, “Ford hock dynasty in
turnaround try,” Buffalo News, December 29,
2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan,
H. Nejat Seyhun, “Toll of options timing
scandal heavy in 2006; more cases expected next year,”
Associated Press, December 11, 2006; story also appeared
in the Houston Chronicle, December 11, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan,
H. Nejat Seyhun, “Investors get more
info on executive pay,” Olberlin Times (Olberlin,
KS), December 15, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan,
H. Nejat Seyhun, “Investors getting
more clear, detailed information on executive pay under new
rules,” Associated Press, December 15, 2006;
story also appeared in the Ventura County Star (Ventura
County, CA), December 16, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan,
H. Nejat Seyhun, “Stock options scandal
has legs,” NorthJersey.com (Hackensack, NJ),
December 24, 2006
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Gerald Davis, “Morgan
Stanley Buffs Activist Profile: Hiring of Governance Expert
Suggests Increased Interest . . .” Wall Street Journal,
December 13, 2006
Andrew Hoffman, “Getting Ahead of the
Curve: Corporate Strategies That Address Climate Change,”
National Press Club, October 18, 2006
Andrew Hoffman, “Growing Climate Change
Interest Prompts Corporate Strategy Workshops,” Inside
Green Business, November 1, 2006
Andrew Hoffman, “State should seek
cheaper, cleaner energy source,” Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette,
November 6, 2006
Andrew Hoffman, “Corporations embrace
bottom-line global warming plan,” Physics Today,
December 2006
Shirli Kopelman, “New condos lure more
residents downtown: Developers closely watching demand for
units,” Ann Arbor News, November 5, 2006; story
also appeared on MLive.com, November 5, 2006
Renee Lerche, “People Making News,” Detroit
Free Press, November 29, 2006
Gerald Meyers, “Billionaires at the
gate: Auto suppliers draw big-bucks investors,” Detroit
News, November 1, 2006
Gerald Meyers, “Private investors swooping
in on auto industry,” Saint Paul Pioneer Press,
November 5, 2006
Gerald Meyers, “Ford Uses Assets For
First Time To Secure Loans . . .” Washington Post,
November 29, 2006
Gerald Meyers, “Analysts say Kerkorian
stock sale focuses attention on GM’s turnaround plan,”
Associated Press, December 1, 2006
Robert Pasick, “Better banking, by
the book,” ABA Banking Journal, December 2006
Jeffrey Sanchez-Burks, “So You Want
Ivy Around Your Desk?” New York Times, November
19, 2006
Noel Tichy, “It’s good to be
great,” Gannett News Service, November 23,
2006; story also appeared in the Cherry Hill Courier Post
(Cherry Hill, NJ), November 24, 2006
“Management Knowledge Leading Positive Change: Are We
Ready to Tip?” GreenBiz.com, November 2006
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Thomas Kinnear, “This
Just In [Award for Getting the State’s Venture Michigan
Fund Launched],” Crain’s Detroit Business,
November 6, 2006
Thomas Kinnear, “EDF’s Campbell,
U-M Kinnear New Leaders Of Michigan Venture Capital Group,”
Michigan Technology News, November 9, 2006
Thomas Kinnear, “Entrepreneurship 101:
Programs seek to give budding business starters sage advice,”
Crain’s Detroit Business, November 13, 2006
Thomas Kinnear, “The Entrepreneur’s
Holiday Bookshelf,” BusinessWeek, December
8, 2006
Thomas Kinnear, “Search engine finds
Ann Arbor’s potential,” Detroit Free Press,
December 10, 2006
Christie Nordhielm, “A disposer that
can outeat Uncle Joe?” Chicago Tribune, November
24, 2006
Christie Nordhielm, “Ad trade losing
top minority executive,” Chicago Tribune, November
29, 2006
David Wooten, “Don’t come undone
over gifts,” Robertson County Times (TN), December
18, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “Perception Is Reality,” Edmunds.com/Inside
Line, September 7, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “Wachovia in the wings: With the takeover of
World Savings’ parent . . .” Los Angeles Times,
November 6, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “VA’s Model of Success,” Government
Leader, November 13, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “Coke declines in consumer satisfaction,”
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, November 14, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “Home Depot expected to slip: CEO under fire,”
The Gazette/Bloomberg News, November 14, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “Kellogg, Sara Lee, Pepsi Gain Consumer Favor,”
Promo Online Exclusive, November 14, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “Manufacturing Fares Well In Customer Satisfaction
Survey,” Manufacturing.Net, November 14, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “Pepsi Has Pop, Coke Goes Flat in U Mich Study,”
BEVNET, November 14, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “Pepsi Tops Coke for Satisfaction, Reebok Pulls
ahead of Nike . . .” Seattle Post-Intelligencer,
November 14, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “Study: Heinz Still Most Satisfying, But Slips,”
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, November 14, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “US: Consumer satisfaction improves at Kellogg,
Sara Lee as Heinz takes a dip,” just-food.com,
November 14, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “US: Pepsi claims cola crown in US survey,”
just-drinks.com, November 14, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “Manufacturing Customer Satisfaction Improves,”
IndustryWeek, November 15, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “Ebay Will Keep Close Eye on PS3 Auctions,”
St. Petersburg Times, November 16, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “This Week’s Economic Roundup,” Inc.com,
November 16, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “Pepsi Uncaps Lead over Coca-Cola; Nike Stumbles
in Race with Reedbok,” Canada NewsWire, November
17, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “Dish Network renews customer service focus,”
Rocky Mountain News, November 24, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “Express-delivery services gear up for the holidays,”
Worcester Telegram (Worcester, MA), November 29,
2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “Investors tracking express-delivery firms this
season,” Chicago Tribune, December 3, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “Last-minute shoppers boost express-delivery
firms,” Orlando Sentinel, December 3, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “Retail Looks for a Late Comeback,” ABC
News/Marketplace Morning Report, December 6, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “E-Government: Reports Gauge Happiness with Government
Web Sites,” Technology Daily, December 15,
2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “No Christmas cheer at Law Society as Scrooge
set to axe perks,” The Herald (Glasgow, Scotland),
December 16, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “InterContinental Hotels offer superb business
environment,” Korea Herald, December 20, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction
Index, “Netflix, Amazon Take Top Honors in Holiday Season
Shopping Experience Survey,” Commweb, December
27, 2006; story also appeared in Techweb, December
27, 2006
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Kenneth Lieberthal, “Wayne
County sees future with China,” Detroit Free Press,
November 14, 2006
Kenneth Lieberthal, “USA/China economy:
Big guns, small prizes,” The Economist, December
23, 2006; story also appeared in EIU ViewsWire Select,
December 22, 2006
Kenneth Lieberthal, “China imposes
limit on automakers: Sales must justify factory expansion,”
Detroit Free Press, December 27, 2006
Kenneth Lieberthal, “Chrysler may unveil
first Chinese car on U.S. roads,” Detroit Free Press,
December 29, 2006
C.K. Prahalad, “What Detroit Can Learn
From Bangalore . . .” Reason Online (Los Angeles,
CA), June 2006
C.K. Prahalad, “Philanthropy’s
new prototype,” Technology Review, November
1, 2006
C.K. Prahalad, “Business guru trying
to end poverty,” Jakarta Post, November 3,
2006
C.K. Prahalad, “Corporate America swears
by the Gita,” Organiser (New Delhi, India),
November 5, 2006
C.K. Prahalad, “Business Leadership
Recipe: Innovation,” Syracuse Post-Standard,
November 7, 2006
C.K. Prahalad, “Acumen’s New
Model for Third-World Aid: By joining designers’ innovative
solutions with finance from capital markets . . .” BusinessWeek,
November 10, 2006
C.K. Prahalad, “From Obstacles to Breakthroughs,”
New York Times, November 18, 2006
C.K. Prahalad, “Chennai B-school GLIM
to establish own campus,” The Economic Times,
December 1, 2006
C.K. Prahalad, “CK Prahalad asks Indian
businesses to look at new frontiers,” domain-B.com,
December 20, 2006
C.K. Prahalad, “Industry needs to find
more ways of innovation: experts,” The Press Trust
of India, December 21, 2006; story also appeared in Zee
News (Noida, India), December 21, 2006
C.K. Prahalad, “India has capacity
for 13 percent growth: Prahalad,” Indo-Asian News
Service, December 31, 2006; story also appeared on MonstersandCritics.com,
December 31, 2006
C.K. Prahalad, “To preserve the past,
present, and future of Indian Muslims,” IndianMuslims.info
(San Diego, CA), December 31, 2006
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“D-Schools: The Global List,”
BusinessWeek, November 2006
“Toyota execs provide insight: U-M students hear about
inner workings of Japanese automaker,” Ann Arbor
News, November 11, 2006
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“Middle East Partnership Initiative
Providing More Than $1.1 Million for U.S.-Middle East University
Partnerships,” State Department Documents and Publications,
November 21, 2006
“US State Department: Middle East Partnership Initiative
. . .” M2 Presswire, November 22, 2006
“Middle East Partnership Initiative Announces Four New
Awards,” States News Service, November 24,
2006
“Middle East Partnership Initiative to benefit Algerian,
Libyan universities,” magharebia.com, November
26, 2006
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Thomas Kinnear,
“This Just In [Award for Getting the State’s Venture
Michigan Fund Launched], Crain’s Detroit Business,
November 6, 2006
Thomas Kinnear, “EDF’s Campbell,
U-M Kinnear New Leaders Of Michigan Venture Capital Group,”
Michigan Technology News, November 9, 2006
Thomas Kinnear, “Entrepreneurship 101:
Programs seek to give budding business starters sage advice,”
Crain’s Detroit Business, November 13, 2006
Thomas Kinnear, “The Entrepreneur’s
Holiday Bookshelf,” BusinessWeek, December
8, 2006
Thomas Kinnear, “Search engine finds
Ann Arbor’s potential,” Detroit Free Press,
December 10, 2006
Thomas Porter, “Frankel Fund looks
to invest in UM startups,” great lakes IT report,
December 5, 2006
Thomas Porter, “Frankel Fund Looking
To Invest In Michigan Health Care . . .” Michigan
Technology News, December 5, 2006
“School Ties,” Entrepreneur Magazine,
November 2006
“Bob Evans lot last sold in 2004 for $1.8 million,”
Charleston Daily Mail, December 14, 2006
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Robert Dolan, “Without
diversity, B-School may suffer,” Michigan Daily,
November 27, 2006
Mary Hinesly, “How to help women? Start
with an MBA,” Crain’s Detroit Business,
December 4, 2006
Stephen Ross, “Real Estate Board of
NY taps Related Cos. CEO,” Crain’s New York
Business.com, November 10, 2006
Stephen Ross, “Steve Ross in at REBNY,
Zuccotti out, Kalikow Nowhere,” New York Observer,
November 10, 2006
Stephen Ross, “REBNY taps Stephen Ross
to replace Zuccotti as chair,” Real Estate Weekly,
November 15, 2006
Joe White, “His setback classic case
of lemon to lemonade,” Ann Arbor News, November
27, 2006
Joe White, “U. of I.’s fundraiser
in chief,” Chicago Tribune, December 10, 2006
Sam Zell, “Chicago Firm Owns Valley
Mobile Home Parks,” Modesto Bee, December 10,
2006
“IBA to Set up Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence,”
Business Recorder, November 2, 2006
“IBA gets international assistance to establish new
Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence,” Pakistan
Newswire, November 3, 2006
“A half-built home for the holidays,” Michigan
Daily, November 17, 2006
“Pushing green building into mainstream,” Crain’s
Detroit Business, November 20, 2006
“The military route to success,” CNN.com,
November 20, 2006
“Book on leadership: It’s a zoo out there,”
Chicago Tribune, December 10, 2006
“Prying open a new career: Entrepreneur finds a ‘PurrFect’
business opportunity,” Detroit News, December
11, 2006
“Students assist marketing of Riverside: U-M business
school club draws up free plan for arts center,” Ann
Arbor News, December 15, 2006
“Get ready for imported colleges next year,” Times
of India, December 28, 2006
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