Business School Faculty in the News - August/September 2006

Below are selected citations of news stories organized by academic department or area, compiled by the Office of Marketing Communications. Please submit additional articles or comments to OfficeofCommunications@bus.umich.edu.

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Eugene Imhoff, “Ford’s $35 million man: Cost of Mulally’s deal doesn’t include other perks . . .” Detroit News, September 9, 2006
Richard Sloan, “Barclays Global Investors Adds to Top Research Staff,” Market Wire, August 8, 2006
Richard Sloan, “People on the Move: Barclays Global takes on the cream of the crop,” Pensions Week, August 21, 2006
Jefferson P. Williams, “Words of Wisdom vs. Words From Our Sponsor,” New York Times, August 27, 2006


Thomas C. Buchmueller, “NBER profile: Thomas C. Buchmueller,” NBER Reporter, June 22, 2006
Thomas Lyon, “Leaders from California and the U.K. Meet to Discuss Climate Action . . .” PR Newswire US, August 3, 2006
Joel Slemrod, “In search of a tax system fit for the 21st century,” Financial Times, September 4, 2006
Joel Slemrod, James R. Hines Jr., “University of Michigan Will Co-sponsor Tax Policy Conference in Washington,” US States News, September 7, 2006
Joel Slemrod, “A Temporary Tax Rebate in a Recession: Is it Effective and Safe?” Business Economics, July 2006
Jan Svejnar, “Later Euro Adoption without Reforms Resolves Nothing—Erbenova,” Czech News Agency, September 24, 2006
Katherine Terrell, “Organizing the Labor Movement: With unemployment on the rise . . .” National Public Radio, August 18, 2006


Judith Olson, “Users rule,” The Gold Coast Bulletin (Australia), August 9, 2006


“Ross School Will Feature Nonprofit Entrepreneurship Projects,” US States News, September 19, 2006


Jeff DeGraff, “Make Innovation Work in Your Workplace,” Training+Development, August 2006
Jeff DeGraff, “Queen of Pop: Meet Mary Minnick. She’s blunt. She’s impatient. . .” BusinessWeek, August 7, 2006
Jeff DeGraff, “Frankly speaking, haute dogs go gourmet,” USA TODAY, September 18, 2006
David Ulrich, “Change How You Change,” Leadership Excellence, August 2006
David Ulrich, “News,” Incentive, August 1, 2006
David Ulrich, “Q: How do I prove to the CEO that HR is a profit center?” Strategic HR Review, September/October 2006
David Ulrich, “Around The Nation,” Manila Bulletin, September 27, 2006
Theresa Welbourne, “Energetic Leaders Good for Business, Expert Says,” Workforce Performance Solutions, May 15, 2006
Theresa Welbourne, “Stacking Work Syndrome: A New Management Malady,” American Management Association Newsletter, August 2006
Theresa Welbourne, “Underrated Drivers of Business Success,” Monty’s Bluff, August 28, 2006
“Increasing the relevance of the graduate HR curriculum,” Human Resource Planning, June 1, 2006


“Erbs support public TV over 50 years,” Crain’s Detroit Business, August 7, 2006


David Brophy, “Psarouthakis gears up fundraising for private-equity firm,” Crain’s Detroit Business, September 18, 2006
E. Han Kim, “The invisible hand on the keyboard,” The Economist, August 3, 2006
E. Han Kim, “Delphi hearing postponed: Supplier gets more time to negotiate with unions,” Detroit News, August 18, 2006
E. Han Kim, “Troubled Carrier Regains Altitude,” Detroit Free Press, September 14, 2006
E. Han Kim, “Sharpen Your Pencils,” the enterprise forum, September 25, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “Backdaters get clocked,” CFO, July 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “United States: Focus On Backdating Of Stock Option Grants Intensifies,” Mondaq Business Briefing, August 11, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “It’s all about timing for U-M professors’ research . . .” Ann Arbor News, August 13, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “Banking, Finance Panels to Probe Stock Option Practices,” National Journal’s Congress Daily, September 6, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “Congress looks at corporate fraud,” American Public Media/Marketplace, September 6, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “Report Estimates the Costs of a Stock Options Scandal,” New York Times, September 6, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “United Kingdom: Share Options Corporate Fraud,” Mondaq Business Briefing, September 6, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, Cindy Schipani, “CEO confidence sinks,” CNNMoney.com, September 6, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, Cindy Schipani, “Congress taking look at timing of stock options granted to execs,” Associated Press, September 6, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, Cindy Schipani, “Congress Wants to Ensure SEC Has Funds to Police Option Awards,” Bloomberg.com, September 6, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, Cindy Schipani, “Feds say they’re targeting stock options,” BusinessWeek, September 6, 2006; story also appeared in Forbes, September 6, 2006, International Business Times, September 6, 2006, and the Guardian Unlimited, September 6, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, Cindy Schipani, “Options probes cost companies $500 min each-report,” Reuters, September 6, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, Cindy Schipani, “Study tallies option scandal’s toll at hundreds of millions,” Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal, September 6, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, Cindy Schipani, “Briefing,” Newsday, September 7, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, Cindy Schipani, “Lawmakers Mull Elimination Of Options Deduction,” Chicago Tribune, September 7, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, Cindy Schipani, “Markets: Senators Cite Law’s Failure to Curb Pay Excess,” Los Angeles Times, September 7, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, Cindy Schipani, “Option Ploys Spark Calls to Repeal Law,” Baltimore Sun, September 7, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, Cindy Schipani, “Options Backdating Cost to Shareholders in Millions,” Sun-Sentinel (Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.), September 7, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, Cindy Schipani, “Sec targets questionable stock options . . .” National Post’s Financial Post & FP Investing, September 7, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, Cindy Schipani, “US Congress taking a look at timing of stock options granted to executives,” Associated Press, September 7, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, Cindy Schipani, “U.S. stock options probe mushrooms,” Globeandmail.com/Insider Edition, September 7, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, Cindy Schipani, “Audit options policies, CSA urges,” Toronto Star, September 9, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, Cindy Schipani, “The Politics of Options,” BusinessWeek, September 9, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, Cindy Schipani, “Backdating Gains Found Modest,” Los Angeles Times, September 10, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, Cindy Schipani, “Broadcom’s Options Bombshell,” BusinessWeek, September 11, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, Cindy Schipani, “10-day window too long: study,” National Post’s Financial Post & FP Investing, September 12, 2006
M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, Cindy Schipani, “Know Your Robber Barons,” Atlanta Journal-Constitution, September 12, 2006
H. Nejat Seyhun, “Report Estimates the Costs of a Stock Options Scandal,” New York Times, September 6, 2006
Clemens Sialm, “Prepay mortgage or beef up 401(k)?” Philadelphia Inquirer, September 6, 2006; story also appeared in The Record (New Jersey), September 12, 2006 and the Miami Herald, September 17, 2006
Clemens Sialm, “Mortgage payoff strategy gets a closer look,” Chicago Tribune, September 24, 2006; story also appeared in the Morning Call (Allentown, Pa.), September 24, 2006
Clemens Sialm, “Debt Relief? Paying off your mortgage early might be the wrong choice for many homeowners,” Chicago Tribune, September 26, 2006; story also appeared in the Morning Call (Allentown, Pa.), September 29, 2006


George Fulton, “Jobless rate 7.1% in Michigan,” Detroit News, September 14, 2006
George Fulton, “Cutbacks to ripple through economy,” Detroit News, September 16, 2006
George Fulton, Donald Grimes, “The evolution of employment: As auto jobs erode, workers consider the future,” Ann Arbor News, September 16, 2006
Greg Saltzman, “UAW: No deal with Chrysler on health care concessions,” Associated Press, September 7, 2006


David Lewis, “Goldman Sachs Links to Ford May Figure in a Rescue,” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, August 24, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “CEO confidence sinks,” CNNMoney.com, September 6, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “Congress taking look at timing of stock options granted to execs,” Associated Press, September 6, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “Congress Wants to Ensure SEC Has Funds to Police Option Awards,” Bloomberg.com, September 6, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “Feds say they’re targeting stock options,” BusinessWeek, September 6, 2006; story also appeared in Forbes, September 6, 2006, International Business Times, September 6, 2006, and the Guardian Unlimited, September 6, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “Options probes cost companies $500 min each-report,” Reuters, September 6, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “Study tallies option scandal’s toll at hundreds of millions,” Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal, September 6, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “Briefing,” Newsday, September 7, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “Lawmakers Mull Elimination Of Options Deduction,” Chicago Tribune, September 7, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “Markets: Senators Cite Law’s Failure to Curb Pay Excess,” Los Angeles Times, September 7, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “Option Ploys Spark Calls to Repeal Law,” Baltimore Sun, September 7, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “Options Backdating Cost to Shareholders in Millions,” Sun-Sentinel (Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.), September 7, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “Sec targets questionable stock options . . .” National Post’s Financial Post & FP Investing, September 7, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “US Congress taking a look at timing of stock options granted to executives,” Associated Press, September 7, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “U.S. stock options probe mushrooms,” Globeandmail.com/Insider Edition, September 7, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “Audit options policies, CSA urges,” Toronto Star, September 9, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “The Politics of Options,” BusinessWeek, September 9, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “Backdating Gains Found Modest,” Los Angeles Times, September 10, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “Broadcom’s Options Bombshell,” BusinessWeek, September 11, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “10-day window too long: study,” National Post’s Financial Post & FP Investing, September 12, 2006
Cindy Schipani, M.P. Narayanan, H. Nejat Seyhun, “Know Your Robber Barons,” Atlanta Journal-Constitution, September 12, 2006


Kim Cameron, “Media Broadcast Hit: Best Business Practices,” WWJ Newswatch/WWJ-AM 950 (CBS) Detroit, August 9, 2006
Kim Cameron, Robert Quinn, “Companies Use Design To Create Specific Culture,” Grand Rapids Business Journal, August 14, 2006
Stephen Garcia, Richard Gonzalez, “Regulation for Fun and Profit,” U.S. News & World Report, August 28, 2006
Andrew Hoffman, “The Real Thing: Coca-Cola learns a tough lesson about corporate sustainability,” Grist/Environment News and Commentary, September 5, 2006
Gerald Meyers, “Ford Motor Analysis,” CEOWire, August 4, 2006
Gerald Meyers, “Ford CEO Safe for Now, Despite Losses,” Associated Press, August 15, 2006
Gerald Meyers, “An Answer for Ford: Sell Brands to Raise Cash,” Detroit Free Press, August 16, 2006
Gerald Meyers, “Media Broadcast Hit: Options for Ford to fix current financial problems,” Power Lunch/CNBC National, August 24, 2006
Gerald Meyers, “Media Broadcast Hit: Comments on former CEO Nasser,” Bloomberg After The Bell/Bloomberg National, August 25, 2006
Gerald Meyers, “Privatizing Ford? Idea gathers steam,” Detroit Free Press, August 25, 2006
Gerald Meyers, “Rubin leaves Ford board, citing possible conflicts,” Associated Press, August 25, 2006
Gerald Meyers, “Rubin resignation caps crazy week of news at Ford,” Associated Press, August 25, 2006
Gerald Meyers, “Rubin resignation may hint at bigger ties between Ford, Citigroup,” Associated Press, August 25, 2006
Gerald Meyers, “Does outsider CEO hold the key for Ford?” Detroit Free Press, September 8, 2006
Gerald Meyers, “The Week’s Business: More cuts loom as Ford board considers new round of restructuring,” Associated Press, September 8, 2006
Gerald Meyers, “Vote heralds Heinz changes,” Pittsburgh Tribune Review, September 9, 2006
Gerald Meyers, “Media Broadcast Hits: Ford new CEO and job cuts,” Morning Call/Bloomberg National, September 14, 2006
Gerald Meyers, “Incredibly shrinking Ford isn’t inspiring Wall Street,” St. Louis Post-Dispatch, September 17, 2006
Gerald Meyers, “Big 2 merger? Absurd, but . . .” Detroit Free Press, September 19, 2006
Gerald Meyers, “Kerkorian may buy up to 12 million more GM shares . . .” Associated Press, September 28, 2006
Gerald Meyers, “Money Whiz Jolts GM,” Detroit Free Press, September 28, 2006
Noel Tichy, “With Its Stock Still Lackluster, G.E. Confronts the Curse of the Conglomerate,” New York Times, August 16, 2006
Noel Tichy, “Management Grab: In fast-growing China, multinationals are scrambling to attract and retain smart, bilingual executives,” BusinessWeek, August 21, 2006
Noel Tichy, “General Electric Executive Leaves to Become VNU Chief,” New York Times, August 24, 2006
Noel Tichy, “Circuit City’s Secret Service Plan,” BusinessWeek, August 25, 2006
Noel Tichy, “Grading GE’s dream team 5 years later,” USA TODAY, September 8, 2006
Noel Tichy, “A leader on leadership,” ComputerWorld, September 29, 2006
John Tropman, “Speculation, mostly idle, of a Ford-GM merger,” Washington Times, September 19, 2006


Richard P. Bagozzi, “Put names in the hat for AMA/Irwin honors,” Marketing News TM, August 15, 2006
Rajeev Batra, “Public television: Super stores channel in on entertaining, advertising to customers with in-store programming,” Times Herald, September 26, 2006
Richard Gonzalez, Stephen Garcia, “Regulation for Fun and Profit,” U.S. News & World Report, August 28, 2006
Thomas Kinnear, “New fund likely to benefit city, U-M,” Ann Arbor News, August 28, 2006
Thomas Kinnear, “Craigslist chief to tell site’s story at Entrepalooza,” Crain’s Detroit Business, September 18, 2006
Thomas Kinnear, “So you want to start a business? . . .” Ann Arbor News, September 20, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Hotel Customer Service: Rolling Out Red carpets,” New Jersey Business, August 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Wachovia wins more plaudits for service,” Charlotte Observer, August 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “ACSI survey at a glance,” Associated Press, August 14, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Domestic automaker gain in annual customer satisfaction survey,” Associated Press, August 14, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Ginaldi, O’Cain promoted at Capital,” The Macon Telegraph, August 14, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Toyota leads in customer satisfaction, but domestic automakers gain,” Detroit Free Press, August 14, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Action Line: Customer satisfaction rises after a long lull,” San Jose Mercury News, August 15, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Auto buyers more satisfied,” Detroit News, August 15, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Customer satisfaction growing, survey says,” CNNMoney.com, August 15, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Dell gets a better grade for service,” Austin American-Statesman, August 15, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Dell’s Untimely Recall,” BusinessWeek, August 15, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Domestic automakers gain in annual customer satisfaction survey,” Associated Press, August 15, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “GM gains in customer satisfaction: Other U.S. automakers fare better,” Detroit Free Press, August 15, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Index shows customers are happier, ready to spend,” Sarasota Herald-Tribune, August 15, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “MSN Search Engine Trails Google, Yahoo,” Seattle Post-Intelligencer, August 15, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “New Segway unveiled,” Chicago Tribune, August 15, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “PC users can’t get no satisfaction,” New York Times, August 15, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Top auto brands,” San Jose Mercury News, August 15, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Toyota still leads in auto customer satisfaction rating,” San Jose Mercury News, August 15, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Toyota Tops ACSI Customer Satisfaction Survey,” Global Insight, August 15, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Toyota wins another quality survey,” United Press International, August 15, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Dell’s battery recall may be smart move,” Toronto Star/Dow Jones Newswires, August 16, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Dell’s customer-satisfaction rating turns around,” Philadelphia Inquirer/Bloomberg News, August 16, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Electronics industry faulted after Dell recall,” Kansas City Star, August 16, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Dell’s Back-to-School Business May Be at Risk,” Wall Street Journal, August 17, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Tech Chronicles,” San Francisco Chronicle, August 17, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Dell’s Earnings Decline,” Sun-Sentinel (Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.), August 18, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “GM, Others Gain, but Trail Toyota,” Seattle Post-Intelligencer, August 18, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Google Leads Yahoo, Others in Customer Satisfaction,” ComputerWire, August 18, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Auto News digest,” Automotive News, August 21, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Big Box Battle: Home Depot vs. Lowes,” BusinessWeek, August 22, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “MacBook in Demand,” Apple Matters, August 25, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Phone and TV Providers Try Harder to Please,” New York Times, August 26, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “What consumers like, investors may also like,” Investment News, August 28, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Ramping up service: Home Depot to add call boxes, staff to respond,” Atlanta Journal-Constitution, August 30, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Southern Exposure,” US Banker, September 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Would You Recommend Us?” Inc., September 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Google Leads Search Pack,” Optimize, September 1, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Railroad Retirement Board Scores High in Customer Satisfaction Survey,” US Fed News, September 1, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “How VA Hospitals Became The Best,” Time, September 4, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “GM’s Big Thing: 100,000 Miles/Five Years/Roadside Assistance/Kitchen Sink,” Jalopnik, September 6, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Nardelli economics call for ‘Supply’ side growth,” Retailing Today, September 11, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Dell in the Penalty Box,” Fortune, September 18, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Southern Exposure,” Banking Wire, September 18, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “General Motors is changing perception, reality and warranties,” Contra Costa Times, September 22, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Weak Results From a D.C. Mystery Shop,” American Banker, September 22, 2006
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, “Customer Services – US Retail Banks,” Bank Marketing International, September 26, 2006


Ken Lieberthal, “Barron’s: What could go wrong with China?” The Edge Malaysia, August 7, 2006
Ken Lieberthal, “The World: Reading Between the Lines of Jiang’s Reemergence,” Los Angeles Times, August 18, 2006
Ken Lieberthal, “With a Changing World Comes An Urgency to Learn Chinese,” Washington Post, August 26, 2006
Ken Lieberthal, “NWA seeks nonstop to China from Metro,” Detroit Free Press, September 13, 2006
Ken Lieberthal, “BBC Monitoring Quotes from China, Taiwan Press 15 Sep 06,” BBC Monitoring International Reports, September 15, 2006
Ken Lieberthal, “China Warns of Broader Corruption Probe: Beijing Tightens Grip . . .” Wall Street Journal, September 27, 2006
Hart Posen, “Briefing: Study: Most startups fail, and that’s good,” Ann Arbor News, August, 24, 2006
Hart Posen, “In a way, even failed businesses a success,” Detroit Free Press, September 5, 2006
Hart Posen, “Professor: Business failures are good for the economy,” BCD News and Comment, September 12, 2006; story also appeared in the Commercial Lending Litigation News, September 28, 2006
C.K. Prahalad, “Think Sustainably, Sell Locally,” Inside Green Business, August 2, 2006
C.K. Prahalad, “Indonesia Can Rise to the Challenge,” The Jakarta Post, August 8, 2006
C.K. Prahalad, “Competitive Advantage As a Moving Target,” BusinessPundit, August 17, 2006
C.K. Prahalad, “How to Hit A Moving Target,” BusinessWeek, August 21, 2006
C.K. Prahalad, “U.N. leader to speak at Case: Annan’s visit is part of forum on business and social responsibility,” Plain Dealer, August 24, 2006
C.K. Prahalad, “Africa: Making Trade Work for the Poor – What’s Stopping Us?” Africa News, September 28, 2006
C.K. Prahalad, “RP, Inc.: Who Owns the Philippines now?” BusinessWorld, September 28, 2006
C.K. Prahalad, “Business ‘Icons’ to Inspire CNY Entrepreneurs,” Syracuse Post-Standard, September 29, 2006


Robert Kennedy, “U-M’s Davidson Institute offers hope to ravaged Rwanda,” Detroit Free Press, August 24, 2006
Robert Kennedy, “Business institute at U-M to train Rwanda’s government officials,” Ann Arbor News, August 30, 2006
Robert Kennedy, “UM institute to train Rwandan manager,” Crain’s Detroit Business, September 4, 2006
Robert Kennedy, “U.S. Trade Deficit Impacts Global Economy,” Women’s Wear Daily, September 19, 2006
Robert Kennedy, “Growing in a Globalized World,” Global Services, September 25, 2006
“Rwanda: Ministers to Undergo Training,” Africa News, August 29, 2006


Thomas Kinnear, “New fund likely to benefit city, U-M,” Ann Arbor News, August 28, 2006
Thomas Kinnear, “Craigslist chief to tell site’s story at Entrepalooza,” Crain’s Detroit Business, September 18, 2006
Thomas Kinnear, “So you want to start a business? . . .” Ann Arbor News, September 20, 2006


Al Cotrone, “Schools do more to help students find jobs after graduation,” Detroit News, September 5, 2006
Robert Dolan, “MBA program regains top ranking,” Michigan Daily, September 21, 2006
Robert Dolan, Gene Anderson, “On Top Again: Michigan regained its No. 1 spot in the National ranking . . .” Wall Street Journal, September 20, 2006
Soojin Kwon Koh, “Business School Applications Spike,” Inside Higher Ed, August 8, 2006
Stephen Ross, “Nike founder donates $105 million to Stanford,” San Jose Mercury News, August 1, 2006
Stephen Ross, “Affordable-Housing Empire Fuels Developer’s Upscale Aims . . .” Wall Street Journal, August 22, 2006
Stephen Ross, “Nike chairman donates $105 million to Stanford,” Associated Press, August 2, 2006
Stephen Ross, “Nike chief gives Dollars 105m to Stanford,” Financial Times, August 2, 2006
Stephen Ross, “Stanford: Record pledge from Nike’s founder to help build business grad school,” San Francisco Chronicle, August 2, 2006
Stephen Ross, “Jay Shidler has a vision for his $25 million gift,” Pacific Business News, September 18, 2006
Michele Thompson, “Big Changes for Michigan BBAs,” BusinessWeek, September 28, 2006
“$105-Million Gift to Stanford U. Is Biggest Ever for a Business School,” Chronicle of Higher Education, August 2, 2006
“Nike Founder’s Record Gift to Business School,” Bloomberg News, August 2, 2006
“Friendly Advice from Your B-School Elders,” BusinessWeek, August 8, 2006
“KPO Startup in Global Excellence List,” India Business Insight, August 16, 2006
“Minority Recruiting in M.B.A. Programs,” Wall Street Journal, August 16, 2006
“Love Keeps Mom Strong,” Detroit Free Press, September 3, 2006
“Hire education: Academic hotbeds of tomorrow’s marketers,” Advertising Age, September 4, 2006
“Hawaii Gets Donation and New Name,” BusinessWeek, September 8, 2006
“University of Michigan Regent David Brandon Gives $4 Million to Michigan Difference,” US States News, September 8, 2006
“Berkeley’s up, Stanford’s down in MBA program ranking,” Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal, September 20, 2006
“Cal moves into top 5 in national M.B.A. program ranking,” San Francisco Business Times, September 20, 2006
“M.B.A. Survey: Something Old, Something New: Michigan has retaken the top spot this year,” Wall Street Journal, September 20, 2006
“Universities make biz school rankings,” Charlotte Observer, September 20, 2008
“University of Michigan, Thunderbird, and ESADE are Highest Ranking Business Schools . . .” PR Newswire US, September 20, 2006
“Carolinas Roundup,” Charlotte Observer, September 21, 2006
“Good business: TCU’s Neeley school wins another high ranking,” Fort Worth Star-Telegram, September 21, 2006
“UB breaks into top 10 in ranking of biz schools,” Buffalo News, September 21, 2006
“Fisher College among top B-schools, job recruiters say,” Columbus Business First, September 22, 2006
“Krannert ranks in top 5 in ‘WSJ’ survey,” Journal and Courier (Lafayette, Ind.), September 22, 2006
“U-M business school ranks No. 1,” Kalamazoo Gazette, September 25, 2006
“Briefing: U-M business school tops survey,” Ann Arbor News, September 26, 2006
“UCD biz school moves up,” Sacramento Bee, September 27, 2006