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| VOLUME 1, ISSUE 2 |
JULY 2006
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AN ELECTRONIC NEWSLETTER ABOUT IMBA STUDENTS, ALUMNI, FACULTY, PROJECTS, AND EVENTS |
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New award supports economic development
internships
In honor of their classmate and friend, Robin Emery, members of the IMBA Class of 2004 have set up the Robin Emery Memorial Fund to provide one IMBA student each year with a fellowship for use during an internship in economic development. This year's award was granted to Daniel Perlmutter (IMBA '07), currently on internship with Friends of the Earth in Tel Aviv, Israel. |
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To bribe or not to bribe? The realities
of doing business in developing countries
Dr. Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra (International Business) discusses the myths and realities of corruption in international business. Where does it exist? Why is it so prevalent? And what should every business professional know in order to successfully navigate such situations? |
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First Executive IMBA class
receives degree
The first class of the Executive IMBA program received their degrees on the horseshoe along with the other IMBA graduates this May. In partnership with Tec de Monterrey in Guadalajara, Mexico, the Moore School of Business launched the EIMBA program in August 2004. In addition to their coursework in Guadalajara, the 2006 graduating class' experience included seminars in Columbia, SC and Vienna, Austria. |
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Outstanding IMBA professors are recognized by the class of
2006
Dr. Scott Jackson (Accounting) and Dr. Bill Kettinger (Management Science) were elected by the IMBA Class of 2006 as the recipients of this year’s IMBA Core Faculty Awards. These and other faculty and student awards were presented at the annual IMBA Awards Dinner |
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Take a trip around the world with IMBA Internship Web Journals
Take a trip around the world as you enjoy the internship experiences of students like Duane Thomas (IMBA Japanese Track '07). Duane has been studying Japanese in Tokyo for over one year now and is learning about tatemae (‘public face’) and honne (‘true face’) with his Marketing internship with Michelin Japan. |
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Jared Romey finds unusual calling
Jared Romey (MIBS ’98) thought his fluency in Spanish would make conversation a breeze when he moved to Puerto Rico in 2002. Not so, he soon learned. His misadventures are now put into good use to prevent others from making the same mistakes in his new bestselling book, Speaking Boricua! |
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