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Health care conference explores winds of change

More than 350 people attended the Vanderbilt Health Care Conference, which is quickly becoming a signature event for Owen. Speaker Rushika Fernandopulle challenged them to radically reinvent health...

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The Journey Begins

  It’s been 14 years since I was on faculty at Owen, and now that I’m back, things sure have changed. Beyond the plethora of great new restaurants and things to do in Nashville, Vanderbilt as an...

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Staff

Editor Nancy Wise Designers Chris Collins, Michael T. Smeltzer Art Director Donna Pritchett Photography Daniel Dubois, Steve Green, Lauren Holland, Joe Howell, Anne Rayner,  John Russell, Susan Urmy...

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New faculty, new strengths

Five new faculty joined Owen this year. With diverse backgrounds and experience, the new Owen professors combine teaching with research interests that include finance, marketing, accounting and labor...

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Owen News Briefs

Administratively Speaking Dean Eric Johnson announced several appointments and reappointments recently. Salvatore T. March, the David K. Wilson Professor of Management, has been named associate dean...

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Fresh look for a familiar place

The site of many a team study session, late night discussion and Thursday night social has undergone a transformation. The newly renovated Management Hall lobby features new furniture, dark woodgrain...

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On the Cover — Winter 2013

Dean Eric Johnson seeks breakthroughs in his return to Vanderbilt’s Owen Graduate School of Management

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Policy Matters

Health care students benefit from a mix of professionals in the classroom. In addition to his Medical Center responsibilities, C. Wright Pinson, MD’80, draws on his experiences as a liver transplant...

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Researching Health Care—the Owen Way

Management students in health care tracks at Owen have the advantage of taking courses from professors who not only know their subject but are also adding to best practices and the national policy...

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Inaugural Success Part 2: MAcc Valuation

Tough and challenging, the Master of Accountancy Valuation program was developed in conjunction with Owen’s five partner accounting firms to fill a real business need. It is the second of two, one-year...

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Inaugural Success Part 1: Americas MBA for Executives

When Owen wanted to expand its global perspective, the school turned to its alumni and corporate clients to discover what their needs were. What they found was right in their own backyard: the Western...

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All in the Family

Two years ago, Jane Kennedy Greene, BA’75, MBA’81, went from being shareholder in the family business to running it when her father asked her to take over the company’s reins. Greene With 4,000...

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Data Set

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Owen Buzz

Media mentions, Tweets, Facebook posts, Instagram photos Bloomberg Businessweek June 18: Dean Eric Johnson is quoted in an article on how to make the most of the two years comprising most business...

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What I Did on My Summer Vacation

It wasn’t really summer vacation—it was work. All 163 first-year Vanderbilt MBA students who wanted an internship were hired for one—and took off for businesses around the country armed with new...

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Virtual Reality

David Owens taught 52,000 students in a massive open online course—and it changed how he reaches students in the Vanderbilt classroom. When David Owens set out to teach a massive open online course...

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Intellectual Capital

As members of one of the nation’s top research universities, Owen faculty always have something interesting on their minds. Here’s a portion of what two faculty members are currently pondering. Kelly...

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Wherever the Next Road May Lead

What would you do if you were out with your family one day and suddenly you found yourself in the middle of a personal horror and an international news story? Where would you be, physically and...

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J. Smoke Wallin

Have you ever wanted to ask someone questions about their career path? How I Did It asks those questions for you. Serial entrepreneur and beverage magnate J. Smoke Wallin, MBA’93, starts off this...

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MBA Millennials: They ARE Different

The workplace today is different from the one our parents knew—and it’s different from the one in which many senior executives began their careers. With that change comes different challenges—one of...

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