Feature Articles:
20 Questions with...
A Ross student, an alumnus, and a faculty member tell it like it is.
Kick out the Jams
Doug McCracken, MBA ’04, makes work his play as Activision Inc.’s global brand manager for the record-breaking video game franchise Guitar Hero.
Men and the Work-Life Balance
Professor Lynn Wooten presents a new study on the challenges facing the male workforce.
Ross Students in Action
MBA students take on biodiesel, consumer goods, and the computer industry with amazing results.
First Person
Ellen Ernst Kossek, MBA ’81, the author of CEO of Me, reflects on her 26-year partnership in a dual-MBA household.
Intellectual Capital:
Judgment Day
Professor Noel Tichy talks about his new book, Judgment, and details how winning leaders make great calls. Read how students put his theories into practice in the related Leadership Crisis Challenge.
Faculty Research:
Squeaky Wheel
Stephen Garcia warns that a single, repetitive voice may be mistaken for group consensus.
Engage or Estrange?
Doctoral candidate Aleksandra Kacperczyk shows work and pleasure don’t mix for Americans.
Good to Be Bad?
Professor Haitao Li reveals a link between hedge fund manager characteristics and fund returns.
What Are You Thinking About?
Robert Van Order delves into the subprime crisis while Francisco Palomino analyzes monetary policy and stock returns.
Alumni at Large
The Venture Capitalist
Sanford Robertson, BBA ’53, MBA ’54, has been building companies and “keeping company” in Silicon Valley for more than 40 years.
The Adventurer
Aerospace executive Don McMonagle, EMBA ’03, finds his years with NASA offer distinct advantages in industry.
The Athlete
Former Wolverines captain Ron Johnson, BBA ’69, recounts his life-changing experience on and off the field.
The Entrepreneur
Jeff Depew, MBA ’81, roars into lithium ion business with Lion Cells.
The Trailblazer
Roger Frock, MBA ’59, recounts the early years at Federal Express in a book excerpt, Changing How the World Does Business.
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