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...
View ArticleThe 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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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...
View ArticleNew 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...
View ArticleOwen 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...
View ArticleFresh 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...
View ArticleOn the Cover — Winter 2013
Dean Eric Johnson seeks breakthroughs in his return to Vanderbilt’s Owen Graduate School of Management
View ArticlePolicy 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...
View ArticleResearching 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...
View ArticleInaugural 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...
View ArticleInaugural 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...
View ArticleAll 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...
View ArticleOwen 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...
View ArticleWhat 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...
View ArticleVirtual 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...
View ArticleIntellectual 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...
View ArticleWherever 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...
View ArticleJ. 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...
View ArticleMBA 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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