School of Business Gazette, December 1, 2004

School of Business Holiday Party Set for Dec. 8

Faculty and staff are invited to the School of Business Holiday Party, Dec. 8 from 3 to 5 p.m. in Room 5120 Grainger Hall, the Capitol Conference Room.

Larry Rittenberg to Lead National Effort on Quality of Financial Reporting  

Accounting Professor Larry Rittenberg has been named chair of a key national organization working to improve the quality of financial reporting.

Executive MBA Program Ranked 41st Worldwide

UW-Madison’s Executive MBA program was again ranked among the world’s best.

Assistant Dean for Financial Management Named

Deletta R. Anderson joins the School of Business as of Dec. 1 as assistant dean for financial management.

John Eichenseher Named to International Business Post

Accounting Professor John Eichenseher has been appointed chair of the business school’s International Business area.

FACULTY-STAFF NEWS

  • Tim Riddiough
  • Urban Wemmerlöv
  • John Surdyk
  • Maureen (Mo) O’Connor

Weinert Center for Entrepreneurship to Assist University Initiative for Start-Up Companies

The Weinert Center for Entrepreneurship will play a major role in a new UW-Madison initiative to help create, support and sustain new start-up companies from the university community.

Presidents and CEOs Participate in SBDC PeerSpectives

Presidents and CEOs of small but growing companies are participating in the Small Business Development Center’s new PeerSpectives program.

CIBER to Sponsor Speaker from World Bank Institute

Daniel Kaufman will speak on “A Better Investment Climate for Everyone.”

BUSINESS BRIEFS

  • Ed Marien Retirement Party
  • 7th Annual “Share the Holidays” Project
  • Revised School of Business Organizational Chart
  • Holiday Hours for Deli and Dining Room
  • MBA Office Preview Weekends
  • ASAP Conference and Reunion

 

IN THE NEWS 

Local, regional and national coverage of School of Business people and activities.

STUDENT NEWS

  • Undergrads Compete in CIBER International Case Competition
  • Students In Free Enterprise Work with Area School
  • OTM Students Tour Windsor Facility

About the Gazette

The next issue of the School of Business Gazette will be distributed February 1. (There is no January issue due to Winter Break). Submissions should be sent by January 25 to Lari Fanlund.