Dividend, the alumni magazine of the Stephen M. Ross School of Business
at the University of Michigan, publishes twice a year, spring and fall,
and is mailed to more than 40,000 alumni and friends of the school. For
more than three decades, Dividend has strived to extend the value of a
Ross School education by informing readers of business trends, faculty
research, school initiatives and alumni activities. Dividend equips alumni
with information about the school so they can serve as ambassadors to
the wider community. To communicate with the Dividend staff, send e-mail
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Dividend@bus.umich.edu.
Spring 2012
Includes Features, Alumni Spotlight, 20 Questions, Tappan & Hill, Quote Unquote, Thought in Action, Alumni Activities, Class Notes, and First Person.
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Features:
Go Blue, Go Anywhere
David Martz, MBA 99, and Jay Lurie, BBA 02, scale new heights on an International Finance Corporation project in Bhutan.
Writing Her Own Playbook
Bess Barnes, BBA 02, scores a career win at ESPN.
From Fighter Jets to Fiscal Responsibility
Lance Pilch, MBA 06, balances military might with strategic spending.
Fueling the Fight for Economic Freedom
Gopal Srinivasan, MBA 83, and Raghu Mendu, MBA 81,deploy venture capital to spark innovative growth companies in India.
Risky Business? Not So Much
Tim Hartch, MBA/JD 96, avoids risk and reaps returns.
Alumni Spotlight:
Agent of (Internal) Change
Raul Soto Jr., MBA 92, brings HR savvy to the Environmental Protection Agency.
Dodging the Business Blind Spots
David Lee, MSE 89/MBA 97, thrives on surprise.
Building on a Solid Foundation
Tom Perko, MBA 91, constructs a sustainable future for Haiti.
Cleaning Up in Clean Tech
Entrepreneur Adrian Fortino, BSE 00/MBA 10, hooks up with investor Ryan Waddington, BS 93/MBA 99, as part of a $1.25 million deal.
Departments:
20 Questions
An alumnus, professor, and student tell it like it is.
Tappan & Hill
Executive MBA Program opens in Los Angeles
Executive Education brings coaches to the classroom ... BBA Program expands numbers, enhances curriculum
Segal family endows BBA scholarship
Groupon co-founder Brad Keywell, BBA 91/JD 93, keynotes Entrepalooza
Dissolving boundaries at the India Business Conference
A sugary-sweet moment for Tom Wilson, BBA 79
Michigan AD David Brandon on high-performing teams
Leading from hell and back with Chryslers Sergio Marchionne
Former D.C. mayor Adrian Fenty delivers MLK address
Private equity post-op
Breaking through on climate change
Mayleben program helps student entrepreneurs
Zell Entrepreneurship and Law Program brings law and business together
Wrestling Warren Buffett
IPD course turns trash into jobs
Tauber Institute students take the checkered flag for teamwork
Shifting the conversation about Detroit
Faculty receive appointments, accolades, and awards.
Thought in Action:
Quote/Unquote
Michigan Ross faculty talk on the record about breaking news and business trends.
Faculty Research
Negotiating for Positive Results
&A with professors Shirli Kopelman and Jeffrey Sanchez-Burks.
Turning Social Networks into Social Dollars
Professor Puneet Manchanda finds real fortune in virtual connections.
Faculty Minds
What Are You Thinking About?
Professors Francine Lafontaine and E. Han Kim reveal new research in development.
Alumni Activities:
Alumni club photos, news, and events.
Class Notes:
The latest news from friends, classmates, and colleagues.
First Person:
Shifting Sands
Shabina Khatri, BBA 04, shares her experience as an expat in Qatar.
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