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Faculty Research

BYU and MIT Professors Link Political Favors to Stock Values

February 05, 2003
Study Measures Impact of Cronyism in Malaysia
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Alumni Spotlight

Alumna Competes for Miss America Title

February 01, 2003
Take one accounting alumna, add about fifty more women, one trip to Atlantic City, New Jersey, and what do you get? The Miss America Pageant.
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Alumni Spotlight

Alumni’s Book Lands on Best-seller List

February 01, 2003
Typically, a publisher screaming at an author over the phone would be considered an unpleasant experience, but in Kerry Patterson’s case, it was just the opposite.
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Alumni Spotlight

Professor and Alumni Collaborate on Book

February 01, 2003
Juggling should be left to professional jugglers, who can sustain objects in air for periods of time. Those who aren’t professional jugglers should work on balancing their lives, instead of juggling them. That’s the philosophy behind Beyond Juggling: Rebalancing Your Busy Life, written by Kurt Sandholtz, Brooklyn Derr, Kathy Buckner, and Dawn Carlson.
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Alumni Spotlight

Entrepreneurs Tackle Online Trading

February 01, 2003
For Jeremy Hanks, being an entrepreneur comes naturally. Even though he’s the founder of a successful dot-com company, that doesn’t keep him from thinking about other possible business ventures. “Right now I have ten different ideas of companies I’d like to start that I think would do well,” he says.
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Alumni Spotlight

Alumnus Receives Highest Marks on Oregon CPA Exam

February 01, 2003
Sometimes serious cramming sessions do pay off. Upon graduating with his MAcc, R. Marcus Young took a consulting job in Portland, Oregon. When CPA exam season came, he wasn’t even sure he was going to take it until his brother-in-law convinced him to.
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Alumni Spotlight

Graduate Honored by Worth Magazine

February 01, 2003
Handling clients whose net worth averages $50 million each day is part of Robert Haynie’s job as a principal and Pacific Northwest area leader of Ernst & Young’s advisory practice. Excelling at his job earned him a spot as one of Worth’s 250 top financial advisors in the magazine’s July/August 2002 issue.
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Student Spotlight

Pre-Business Major Named 2003 Kemper Scholar

January 27, 2003
The James S. Kemper Foundation named Brigham Young University student Andrea Lamb as one of 19 national Kemper Scholars. Every year the charitable branch of Kemper Insurance Companies works with selected universities to choose one scholar per school. Winners receive a three-year scholarship and three summer internships at different Kemper Insurance offices around the country.
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Student Experiences

BYU Marriott School Names 2003 Hawes Scholars

January 23, 2003
The Marriott School at Brigham Young University announces ten MBA candidates as its 2003 Hawes Scholars. The honor, which carries a cash award of $10,000, is the highest distinction given to MBA students at the school.
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School News

BYU Marriott School Rises in Financial Times Rankings

January 21, 2003
School Recognized for Finance Education and Salary Increases
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Student Spotlight

MPA Student is First in Utah to Win ACHE Scholarship

January 08, 2003
A Master of Public Administration (MPA) student at Brigham Young University’s Marriott School is the first person in Utah to win an American College of Healthcare Executives scholarship since the fund was started in 1969.
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Student Experiences

Marriott School Students Win First and Second Place in National Tax Competition

December 16, 2002
A team of four accounting graduate students from Brigham Young University’s Marriott School won first place in the national Deloitte & Touche Tax Challenge competition. The school’s undergraduate team placed second in a separate division.
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Faculty Research

BYU Business Professor Wins Five-Year Award for Communication Research

December 10, 2002
The National Communication Association honored a Brigham Young University business communications professor with a five-year Best Paper award at the association’s 88th annual convention in New Orleans.
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Helpful Articles

BYU Professor Wins Award for Business Communications Article

November 26, 2002
The Association for Business Communication honored a Brigham Young University business communications professor with its annual 2002 Outstanding Article Award.
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Helpful Articles

Aon CEO Named International Executive of the Year

November 08, 2002
The Marriott School of Management and Board of Trustees at Brigham Young University named Patrick G. Ryan, chairman and CEO of Aon Corporation, as the 2002 International Executive of the Year. President James E. Faust, second counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, presented the award to Mr. Ryan at a banquet 8 Nov.
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Helpful Articles

Marriott School Makes Push for Diversity: Long-Term Initiative to Increase Minority Opportunities

November 07, 2002
Brigham Young University's Marriott School has launched a major initiative to improve minority representation in the school's graduate programs. The diversity initiative is designed to recruit a more diverse student body and faculty; provide students and faculty with cultural awareness and sensitivity to diversity issues; and improve the school's internal climate to be more supportive of female, international, and minority students and faculty.
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School News

BYU MBA Remains Best Buy in Business Week

October 28, 2002
In spite of a tough placement environment and dipping salaries for new graduates, Brigham Young University's MBA program held on to the best buy title in Business Week's 2002 ranking of top business programs. BYU's Marriott School had the best return on investment with only 4.1 years to payback, including the two years at school. Pennsylvania State University came in second at 4.4 years and Purdue was third at 4.5 years.
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School News

Marriott School Offers New Global Management Certificate

October 22, 2002
Marriott School of Management administrators have approved requirements for new undergraduate and graduate certificates in global management. The certificates certify a student’s business language capability, experience in international business and understanding of international business practices.
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