SMITH BUSINESS Magazine
Volume 12 No. 1 SPRING 2011
features
Dingman's Big Birthday
The renowned entrepreneurship center has made a big impact— not just on students, but on the whole mid-Atlantic region.
The Godfather of Entrepreneurship
Rudy Lamone
Keeping CSX on Track
Michael Ward ’72 runs his $11 billion company with an eye on the future.
Supply Chain Management
Smith at a Glance
Alumni News & Notes
Alumni Events Photos
Your Career
Last Word
leaders digest
Smith School Launches Leadership Center
Execs from Lockheed Martin, Discovery Channel and Marriott shared their wisdom with hundreds of local business leaders.
“Condom King” at the CIBER Symposium
Thailand’s advocate speaks about population control and poverty reduction.
CIBER Fellows Get to Work
Working abroad widens horizons for Smith MBA students.
11th Annual CIO Forum
Past Imperfect: Faculty Retrospective
Social Media Forum
GE Women Leaders Share Advice
knowledge transfer
Banks Are Best
Firms with formal financing do best, study finds
Preventing Employee Sabotage
A few simple steps can keep your employees—and customers— happy.
Definitely Above Average
Choosing the right frequency message
can help your marketing.
Cost of Flight Delays Soars to $32.9 Billion
CEO@Smith Speaker Series
Program Spotlight: Innovation and Leadership Beyond Borders
June 12-18, 2011, Washington, D.C.; September 18-24, 2011, Hangzhou; January 15-21, 2012, Bangalore
Offered as three one-week segments in the United States, India and China, this collaborative learning experience will supercharge the innovation of your business model and global leadership capabilities. Benefit from a network of multi-national faculty and executives, and learn from academic and practitioner experts.
connections
60 Seconds with
Jason Finger ‘94
Smith Businesses
to Watch For:
BLIND PIG COCKTAILS
Alumni Spotlight: Erik Pedley
In Memoriam: Former Smith Professor Sam Kotz
Smith Alumni Club Launches in NYC
Firsthand: Life in New York