The University of Utah is a public research university in Salt Lake City,Utah. It was established in 1850 as the University of Deseret by the General Assembly of the provisional State of Deseret,making it Utah's oldest institution of higher education. It received its current name in 1892,four years before Utah attained statehood,and moved to its current location in 1900. Along with Utah State University,UU is one of two formally recognized flagship universities by the state of Utah;UU is the largest public university in the state of Utah in total budget,revenue,endowment size,and total research expenditures.
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is the business school of the University of Pennsylvania,a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia. It is the world's oldest collegiate business school,established in 1881 through a donation from Joseph Wharton.
Marriner Stoddard Eccles was an American economist and banker who served as the 7th chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1934 to 1948. After his term as chairman,Eccles continued to serve as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors until 1951.
Süleyman Başak is a financial economist of Turkish Cypriot origin. He is Professor at the Institute of Finance and Accounting of the London Business School,an MBA-granting part of the University of London and has previously taught at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania until June 30,2000,where he received the David W. Hauck Award for Outstanding Teaching in 1997,and an honourable mention in 1998 and 1999 for the Geewax,Terker Prize for Investment Research.
Glen L. Urban has been a member of the MIT Sloan School of Management faculty since 1966 and dean at the school from 1993 to 1998. Urban is a leading educator,prize-winning researcher specializing in marketing and new product development,entrepreneur,and author. He is the Chairman of Sloan's MIT Center for Digital Business.
Nature's Sunshine Products,Incorporated,also known as "NSP",is a manufacturer of dietary supplements,including herbs,vitamins,minerals,and personal care products. It is based in Lehi,Utah,with a manufacturing facility in Spanish Fork,Utah.
Performance measurement is the process of collecting,analyzing and/or reporting information regarding the performance of an individual,group,organization,system or component.
Sales effectiveness refers to the ability of a company's sales professionals to “win”at each stage of the customer's buying process,and ultimately earn the business on the right terms and in the right timeframe. Improving sales effectiveness is not just a sales function issue;it's a company issue,as it requires collaboration between sales and marketing to understand what is working and not working,and continuous improvement of the knowledge,messages,skills,and strategies that sales people apply as they work sales opportunities.
The David Eccles School of Business is located on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City,Utah. The school was founded as the "School of Commerce &Finance" in 1917 and subsequently changed its name to "School of Business" in 1927,although business classes were taught through the Economics &Sociology department at the University starting in 1896. The school currently offers nine undergraduate majors,four MBA programs,nine specialized master's programs,a Ph.D. program,and executive education offerings. The Eccles School has nearly 40,000 alumni in all 50 U.S. states and many countries.
Michael L. Good is an American anesthesiologist and the CEO of University of Utah Health,Executive Dean of the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine,and the A. Lorris Betz Senior Vice President of Health Sciences. He served as the interim president of the University of Utah from Feb-Sept. of 2021.
The Jon M. Huntsman School of Business is located at Utah State University in Logan,Utah.
The Tepper School of Business is the business school of Carnegie Mellon University. It is located in the university's 140-acre (0.57 km2) campus in Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania.
John Gerzema is an American CEO and columnist who focuses on social sciences and the impact of leadership ethics and corporate culture on consumer behavior and financial performance. He has a particular focus on female leadership traits and competencies in modern-day leadership. He is CEO of Harris Insights &Analytics,a public opinion,market research and strategy firms known widely for The Harris Poll. Previously,he was chairman and CEO of WPP Group's BAV Consulting,overseeing the BrandAsset Valuator,a consumer and brand survey. He was named one of the Top 100 Thought Leaders in Trustworthy Behavior 2014 by Trust Across America and was one of Forbes’Must-Follow Marketing Minds on Twitter 2014.
David F. Larcker is an American academic and author. He is the James Irvin Miller Professor of Accounting,and director of the Corporate Governance Research Initiative at the Stanford Graduate School of Business,senior faculty of The Arthur and Toni Rembi Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University,codirector of the Stanford Directors' Consortium Executive Program and Professor of Law,of Stanford Law School. He also serves as a trustee of the Wells Fargo Advantage Funds.
Serguei Netessine is a scientist,educator,academic administrator and startup investor. He is Senior Vice Dean for Innovation and Global Initiatives and Dhirubhai Ambani Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the Wharton School of Business,University of Pennsylvania. Previously,he was Professor of Global Technology and Innovation at INSEAD and the Research Director of INSEAD-Wharton alliance. He is best known for his work on Business Model Innovation,Operational Excellence and Supply Chain Management.
The College of Science at the University of Utah is an academic college of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City,Utah. The college offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in atmospheric science,biology,chemistry,geology and geophysics,mathematics,metallurgical engineering,mining engineering and physics and astronomy.
Madhav V. Rajan is an Indian-American professor and academic administrator. He is the dean of the Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago.
Srikant Datar is an Indian-American economist and the Dean of Harvard Business School. At Harvard,he concurrently serves as the Arthur Lowes Dickinson Professor of Business Administration.
Kamalini Ramdas is a Professor of Management Science and Operations and Deloitte Chair in Innovation &Entrepreneurship at London Business School,with expertise in the areas of innovation,entrepreneurship,and operations management. Ramdas' research examines innovative approaches,including service innovation,operational innovation,and business model innovation,to accelerate value creation in various service and manufacturing industries.
