Business School Faculty in the News — March 2005

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

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Ilia Dichev, "Fed may not raise interest rates too much," Deseret Morning News (Salt Lake City), March 6, 2005
Eugene Imhoff, Gerald Meyers, "Delphi Disclosures Raise Questions on Chief's Exit," New York Times, March 12, 2005
Richard Sloan, "Footnotes: Doctoral students in accounting to be awarded $250,000 in fellowship grants," Accounting Today, March 14, 2005

James Hines, Jr., "Created To Net The Super-Rich, AMT Now Targets Middle Class: 45% of taxpayers by '15 . . ." Investor's Business Daily, March 15, 2005
Joel Slemrod, "Taking Your Hard-Earned Money, Giving a Little Bit Back, and Making You Love It," New York Times, March 6, 2005
Joel Slemrod, "Off-radar tax breaks draw new scrutiny," Christian Science Monitor, March 9, 2005
Joel Slemrod, "Advisory Panel urged to consider impact of Federal Tax Reform on state and local government," Nation's Cities Weekly, March 14, 2005
Joel Slemrod, "As corporate taxes shrink, who pays?" Christian Science Monitor, March 14, 2005
Joel Slemrod, "Study Suggests Tax Cheating Is on the Rise, Most Detailed Survey in 15 Years Finds $250 Billion-Plus Gap . . ." Wall Street Journal, March 30, 2005
Katherine Terrell, "Media Broadcast Hit – Interview," CNN en español, March 18, 2005
Katherine Terrell, Jan Svejnar, Klara Sabirianova Peter, "Are Firms in Emerging Markets Catching Up to the World Standard?" Centre for Economic Policy Research/Researchers Newsletter, March 2005

There are no citations for Business Information Technology for March 2005.

Gunter Dufey, "Corporate Governance & Risk Management," The Asian Banker Journal, March 31, 2005
Gunter Dufey, "The Asian Banker Summit 2005," The Asian Banker Journal, March 31, 2005
Ken Lieberthal, "Taiwan High on China Legislative Agenda," Thai Press Reports, March 8, 2005
Ken Lieberthal, "The folly of forcing regime change," Financial Times, March 11, 2005
Ken Lieberthal, "Bordering on a boom: N. Texas firms stake out the frontier of China's consumer economy . . ." Dallas Morning News, March 13, 2005
Ken Lieberthal, "Pizza Hut, 7-Eleven, trailblazers for firms ‘going global for 1st time'," Dallas Morning News, March 21, 2005
Ken Lieberthal, "Commentary: Dire Strait," Newhouse News Service, March 22, 2005
Linda Lim, "Singapore Inc.'s First Lady," Bloomberg Market, March 2005
CK Prahalad, "How to love your neighbor and make a killing," The Daily Yomiuri, March 6, 2005
CK Prahalad, "IIT alumni abroad to hold annual conference in US," Indo-Asian News Service, March 15, 2005
CK Prahalad, "NCR chief earned raise, bonus: Increases for Hurd came as firm cut costs, boosted sales," Dayton Daily News, March 25, 2005
CK Prahalad, "A Break With Style, Not With Strategy," New York Times, March 30, 2005
Jan Svejnar, "Central and Eastern Europe: Investment Still Soaring," Business Facilities/The Location Advisor, March 8, 2005
Jan Svejnar, Katherine Terrell, Klara Sabirianova Peter, "Are Firms in Emerging Markets Catching Up to the World Standard?" Centre for Economic Policy Research/Researchers Newsletter, March 2005

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Wayne Brockbank, "2005 SHRM board of directors," HRMagazine, February 1, 2005
Wayne Brockbank, "2005 SHRM board of directors," HRMagazine, March 1, 2005
David Ulrich, Wayne Brockbank, "Cosby to kick off SHRM '05 Annual Conference: San Diego hosts 57th Annual Gathering," HRMagazine, February 1, 2005
David Ulrich, Wayne Brockbank, "Human Resource Competencies Toolkit: Human Resources as a Profession," HRMagazine, February 1, 2005
Theresa Welbourne, "Large companies not maximising workforce potential," Human Resources Magazine, January 25, 2005
"Deloitte & Touche Unveils Corporate Director Education Program; Alliance with The Directors' Network and the University of Michigan Ross School . . ." PR Newswire US, March 21, 2005

David Brophy, "5 noted for shaping tech community: Ann Arbor IT Zone gives out awards," Ann Arbor News, March 23, 2005
David Brophy, "$11.3-Billion Tech Deal Extends Buyout Boom: Group agrees to buy software firm SunGard . . ." Los Angeles Times, March 29, 2005
Dennis Capozza, "UFA: Study Declares Oil States Still Best for Nonprime Firm to Lend In," Origination News, March 2005
Dennis Capozza, "Pipeline," American Banker, March 10, 2005
Dennis Capozza, "B&C Mortgage Risk Edges Up," National Mortgage News, March 14, 2005
E. Han Kim, Gerald Davis, "A Week's Worth," Christian Science Monitor, March 7, 2005
"Staying put reaps rewards," The Leader-Post (Canada), March 7, 2005

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George Fulton, "Affinia chooses Michigan over Ohio for new corporate HQ," Toledo Business Journal, February 1, 2005
George Fulton, "930 SBC jobs in Michigan saved: Tax incentive deal allows firm to keep call center positions . . ." Detroit News, March 16, 2005; story also appeared in the Detroit Free Press, March 16, 2005
George Fulton, "Chrysler plans $506 million in upgrades for two Michigan plants," Associated Press, March 22, 2005
George Fulton, Don Grimes, "High-tech skills pay bills: Jobs in scientific sector pay well, but require more education," Ann Arbor News, March 6, 2005
George Fulton, Don Grimes, "U-M forecasts for Outlook cover 20 years of big changes," Ann Arbor News, March 6, 2005
Don Grimes, "Economy worries county residents: Survey reflects shrinking confidence in job security," Ann Arbor News, March 6, 2005
"Road Wage?" Grand Rapids Business Journal, February 28, 2005

There are no citations for Law, History and Communication for March 2005.

Wayne Baker, "Media Broadcast – Interview with Charity Nebbe," NPR, January 21, 2005
Wayne Baker, "Quotable & notable," National Catholic Reporter, February 11, 2005
Wayne Baker, "When asked about spiritual life, most teens say they embrace traditional path," Detroit Free Press, March 4, 2005; story also appeared in the Detroit Free Press, March 9, 2005
Wayne Baker, "This is a holey war," Kansas City Star, March 6, 2005
Gerald Davis, E. Han Kim, "A Week's Worth," Christian Science Monitor, March 7, 2005
Jane Dutton, "After the Loss of a Loved One, Caregivers Often Lack Needed Support," Boston Globe, March 27, 2005
Gerald Meyers, "How Long Can G.M. Tread Water?" New York Times, March 11, 2005
Gerald Meyers, Eugene Imhoff, "Delphi Disclosures Raise Questions on Chief's Exit," New York Times, March 12, 2005

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Christie Nordhielm, "Activists weigh in on kid ads: Groups see link between ads and rising child obesity rate," Battle Creek Enquirer, March 6, 2005
Christie Nordhielm, "Stewart pulls off an image coup: But company's stock tumbles as she is released from prison," Chicago Tribune, March 6, 2005
Christie Nordhielm, "Ad nausea: We just don't know when it's getting a grip on us," Chicago Tribune, March 15, 2005
Christie Nordhielm, "Sweet Nothings? Cannibalization a risk as Coke diet brand tally grows to seven," Advertising Age, March 28, 2005
Carolyn Yoon, "Study: warnings may have opposite effect," United Press International, March 30, 2005
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, "Mixed Signals On Customer Satisfaction: After mergers and acquisitions . . ." American Banker, February 15, 2005
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, "Customer Satisfaction Drops, but Publix Does the Best," Supermarket News, February 21, 2005
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, "Life insurers, banks shine in customer survey," Investment News, February 28, 2005
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, "Service Call," Operations & Fulfillment, March 1, 2005
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, "Unhappy Toy Story," Retail Traffic, March 1, 2005
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, "Unsatisfied Customers," Retail Traffic, March 1, 2005
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, "Who Knows the Customer Best? Customer interfaces can either be a strategic advantage . . ." Optimize, March 1, 2005
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, "Recovery a long shot, industry experts say . . ." Florida Today, March 6, 2005
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, "Entertainment Tie-Ins: Credible Cure for Customer Ennui," Supermarket News, March 7, 2005
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, "Publix scores highest in customer satisfaction among supermarkets," The Food Institute Report, March 7, 2005
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, "Fiscal 2006 Appropriations . . ." Federal Document Clearing House Congressional Testimony, March 8, 2005
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, "Business: Business Roundup," National Journal's Technology Daily, March 15, 2005
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, "Committee: Senate Appropriations," Federal Document Clearing House Congressional Testimony, March 15, 2005
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, "Tracking Key to Wachovia's CRM Success, Whitley Says," American Banker, March 15, 2005
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, "Wachovia keeping pace with rivals in N.J.," The Record (Bergen County, NJ), March 17, 2005
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, "E-gov survey shows decline in satisfaction," Federal Times, March 21, 2005
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, "It's the Customer, Stupid," Federal Times, March 21, 2005
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, "Letters," Newsday, March 21, 2005
Claes Fornell/American Customer Satisfaction Index, "Online Banking Ranks High in Customer Satisfaction," National Mortgage News, March 21, 2005

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Office of Tax Policy Research: Please see the Business Economics & Public Policy section for all citations related to the Office of Tax Policy Research.

There are no citations for Operations and Management Science for March 2005.

"Zetsche has desire to fix, help Detroit," Detroit Free Press, March 10, 2005

There are no citations for the Tauber Manufacturing Institute for March 2005.

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James D. Price, "Personnel: James D. Price named to board of intelligent software and cognitive systems firm," Medical Devices & Surgical Technology Week, March 27, 2005
" ‘Business Reality' of Nano and Micro Technologies Topic of Symposium," Wireless News, March 3, 2005
"More college students get start-up schooling," USA Today, March 15, 2005

Jim Hayes, "Today's picks and clicks," Detroit Free Press, March 17, 2005
Stephen Ross, "Six New Yorkers, Including Mayor, Among Nation's Most Generous," New York Sun, March 2, 2005
Stephen Ross, "Donors Who Pledged $25-Million or More to Charities in 2004," The Chronicle of Philanthropy, March 3, 2005
Stephen Ross, "The Giving Spree," The Chronicle of Philanthropy, March 3, 2005
Stephen Ross, "Max Fisher, 1908–2005: Death of a visionary," Detroit Free Press, March 4, 2005
Stephen Ross, "Ross go-ahead for Dollars 145m facilities: Campus Briefing," Financial Times, March 14, 2005
"Personnel Management: Tactics Designed to Make Flextime Work," Design Firm Management & Administration Report, March 2005
"Is the Market Moral? A Dialogue on Religion, Economics, and Justice," Journal of Economic Issues, March 1, 2005
"Business Buzz: Norman Debono's Notebook about People and Companies in the Local Business Community," London (Ontario) Free Press, March 14, 2005
"Increase in Number of Middle, Upper Income Groups Seen," The Hindu, March 14, 2005
"Inventors abound at Housewares Show," United Press International, March 20, 2005
"For that MBA edge," New Straits Times, March 27, 2005
"Automation Alley's Export Center Reaches Agreements With Local Universities to Help Companies Become Export Ready," PR Newswire US, March 29, 2005
"GATS and Freedom Online," Business Line, March 29, 2005

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