Shantanu Narayen |
Adobe CEO Named Haas Business Leader of the Year
Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen, MBA 93, received the Haas School's Business Leader of the Year Award at the School's annual gala at the Ritz-Carlton in San Francisco on November 7th. Deloitte's Jack Russi, BS 82, received the Raymond E. Miles Alumni Service Award, and the East Bay Chapter was named HAN Chapter of the Year. Full Story
Berkeley MBA Ranked Top Ten in BusinessWeek
The Haas School ranked #10 in this year's BusinessWeek ranking of full-time MBA programs. For other ranking categories and the complete BW report, read the Full Story
Haas Faculty Explore Lending Crisis, Marketing Silos in Fall California Management Review
Fallout from the sub-prime lending crisis includes some schizophrenic new regulations, but also offers the opportunity for the Federal Housing Administration to forge a new leadership role, argue Haas professors Dwight M. Jaffee and John M. Quigley in the fall 2008 issue of California Management Review. Full Story
Berkeley MBA Students #2 in LGBT Case Competition
A team of full-time Berkeley MBA students took second place in the Reaching Out MBA Case Study Competition in
Washington., D.C. Full Story
New Philanthropy Speaker Series Launched
The Haas School launched the Schwab Charitable Philanthropy Speakers series with inaugural speaker Matthew Bishop, US business editor at The Economist and co-author of Philanthrocapitalism: How the Rich Can Save the World. Full Story
Barbara Desoer |
Barbara Desoer and Laura Tyson
Top Wall Street Journal's
Women to Watch List
Haas alum Barbara Desoer, MBA 77, of Bank of America, ranked third on the WSJ's "50 Women to Watch 2008" list; Haas Professor and former dean Laura Tyson earned the #10 spot. Full Story
Undergrads Wow Execs in ZoneAlarm Competition
Forty-two UC Berkeley undergraduates, including about a dozen Haas students, competed in the first-ever ZoneAlarm Business Case Competition, impressing the software company's executives with their professionalism and insights. Full Story
Haas Alum Wins Jefferson Public Service Award
Dagmar Serota, MBA 94, executive director of Good Cents for Oakland, has been honored with a Jefferson Award for Public Service in recognition of her work engaging children in making Oakland a better place. Full Story
International Accounting Standards Board Chairman Receives Financial Reporting Award
Sir David Tweedie, chairman of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), was honored with the Berkeley Award for Distinguished Contributions to Financial Reporting at the Haas School's annual financial reporting conference. Full Story
Creativity and Personal Mastery Course for Alumni
Haas alumni are invited to enroll in Srikumar Rao's unique course, "Creativity and Personal Mastery," for Spring 2009. This program has garnered wide media attention for helping some people make a quantum leap in professional and personal effectiveness. Classes will be held on Sundays at the Haas School, and there will be a weekend retreat as well. More Info
First Asia Business Center Conference Hosted By Haas Will Focus on Family Businesses
The Haas School will host its first Asia Business Center Conference and Gala in Singapore, Dec. 1, spotlighting the family businesses that power Asia's economy. Full Story
Alumni Receptions in Hong Kong & Shanghai
with Dean Lyons
Dean Lyons and Haas School Professors Teck-Hua Ho and David Vogel will speak to Haas alumni in Hong Kong, Dec 3, and in Shanghai, Dec. 6. Register
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