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	Leaders Forum Jeffrey Immelt, Chairman & CEO General Electric Company February 17, 2004 New Haven, CT MORE INFO >> Houston Technology Center Entrepreneurship Event February 17, 2004 Houston, TX MORE INFO >> Black History Month at Yale SOM - Discussion with Pamela G. Carlton (Yale Law '79 & Yale SOM '80) February 26, 2004 New Haven, CT MORE INFO >> Yale SOM — Goldman Sachs Foundation Partnership on Nonprofit Ventures: 2nd Annual Conference May 12-13, 2004 New York, NY MORE INFO >> *Alumni Speaker Series:* Susan S. Kilsby '84 “Trends in Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions” March 3, 2004 New Haven, CT MORE INFO >>

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	Allegations But No Evidence of Natural Gas Crisis: How do we avoid a repeat of the gas shortage of the '70s and surplus of the '80s? By Professor Paul W. MacAvoy READ MORE Poison Pill: Why the new reform bill will make medicare's problems bigger - and even harder to fix. By Professor Theodore R. Marmor READ MORE At 10, NAFTA Is Ready For An Overhaul: A broader pact could address new issues of security and migration. By Jeffrey E. Garten, BusinessWeek READ MORE

	Leaders Forum Online Raymond Gilmartin President, Chairman, & CEO Merck & Co., Inc. January 29, 2004 Kenneth Chenault Chairman & CEO American Express February 10, 2004 VIEW ONLINE OR TAKE WITH YOU IN MP3 >> 2003-2004 Leaders Forum Speakers >>

	AYA LIFELONG LEARNING Featured Courses: The Intelligent Emotions Love. Envy. Anger. Do our emotions rule our destiny –– or can they be controlled and studied scientifically? MORE INFO >> History of Nature Understanding the social origin of our environmental situation and responding to it constructively. MORE INFO >> The Intellectual Making of the Modern World Explore the sources of the world-transforming intellectual movement that continues to shape our thoughts and lives today. MORE INFO >> Lessons in Leadership How do our modern beliefs about leadership fare when viewed through history's lens? MORE INFO >> AllLearn home page for course listings >> Full Online Course Listing >>

	Efficiency and the Bear: Short Sales and Markets around the World Professors William N. Goetzmann and Arturo Bris [Featured in The New Yorker (12/1)] READ MORE An Economic Analysis of Life Care Professor Jonathan S. Feinstein READ MORE READ ALL RESEARCH >> Sign up to receive faculty research papers via e-mail >>

	Dick Wittink publishes first issue of Journal of Marketing Research. READ MORE Read Wittink's Editorial >> Arturo Bris receives research funding from the Q-Group. READ MORE Research by Ed Kaplan recognized for shaping public policy. READ MORE Shyam Sunder's spam research sheds light on Internet legislation. READ MORE MORE FACULTY NEWS >>

	Sachem Ventures The Sachem Ventures, LLC, is a $1.5 million MBA-managed venture capital fund that is unique to the business school arena. READ MORE Director David M. Cromwell Sachem Ventures website >>



	• Read new class notes online >>


	• School's new Board of Advisors holds inaugural meeting >>

	• Charter Class participates in Leadership and Ethics conference >>

	• The Economic Development SIG hosts 5th Bi-annual Economic Development Conference • SOMEurope online community forms • Sao Paulo alums kick-off new chapter >>

	• School opens NASDAQ • Nation's CEOs gather at 48th CEO Summit >>


	School's new Board of Advisors holds inaugural meeting Last month I sent a note to all alumni announcing the creation of the school's new Board of Advisors. In that note, I outlined the primary responsibilities of the board, to help faculty and staff develop and refine the vision and strategic plans of the school, and to provide—and help raise from others—the resources necessary to achieve them. READ MORE

	Judy Samuelson '82 visits SOM to talk to the Double Bottom Line SIG about her work at the Aspen Institute and more...READ MORE An innovative two-day conference at SOM, entitled “Leadership and Ethics: Linking the Generations” brought members of the Charter Class of 1978 together with current students. READ MORE Roger Brown '82 to become President of Berklee College of Music. READ MORE Seth Goldman's '95 Honest Tea Honored by Inc. Magazine; Trish Karter '82 also Speaks at Award Ceremony. READ MORE Marc Effron '94, global practice leader for Leadership Consulting at Hewitt, publishes his second book, Leading the Way (John Wiley & Sons), on how financially successful companies grow leadership talent. READ MORE Ann Bamford Adams '78 publishes Prayer at Work, intended to help adults take their faith to work, and put their faith to work. READ MORE If you haven't already, check out KK Ottesen's '00 book Great Americans - a book of photographs and interviews. READ MORE Fritz Hatton '79, vintner, and the nation's foremost wine auctioneer, joins the Yale SOM Wine SIG. READ MORE MORE ALUMNI LEADERS >> 2003-2004 ALUMNI SPEAKER SERIES >> SIGN UP TO BE A CLASS AGENT >>

	The Economic Development SIG hosts 5th Bi-annual Economic Development Conference: “Economic Empowerment through Cross-Sector Partnerships.” READ MORE SOMEurope online community forms. READ MORE Alumni in Sao Paolo kick-off the new Brazilian SOMAA Chapter. READ MORE More than 50 alumni joined 250 current students for a SOMAA-sponsored tailgate before The Big Game –– which was hosted at Yale this year. READ MORE READ THE COMPLETE NEWS AND EVENTS FROM REGIONAL CHAPTERS ON THE SOMAA WEBSITE >>

	RECENT JOB POSTINGS FOR ALUMNI Director (Payer Accounts) Pfizer New York, NY MORE INFO >> Management Consultant Fidelity Investments Boston, MA MORE INFO >> Senior Financial Executive J. Robert Scott Boston, MA MORE INFO >> Development Manager The Enterprise Social Investment Corporation Baltimore, MD MORE INFO >> Investment Funds Analyst Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) Washington, D.C. MORE INFO >> Strategy Consultant IBM Nationwide MORE INFO >> Fixed Income Analyst Fidelity Investments Merrimack, NH MORE INFO >> VIEW ALL ALUMNI JOB POSTINGS >> ALUMNI CAREER RESOURCES >> PARTICIPATE IN YALE SOM ACTIVITIES >> POST A JOB FOR YALE SOM ALUMNI >>

	As we begin admitting students to the Class of 2006, we need your help. >> Yale SOM partners with Toigo Foundation to support the advancement of exceptional minority MBA students. READ MORE Alumni, current students, and admissions candidates mingle in Paris. READ MORE WANT TO BE AN ADMISSIONS ALUMNI AMBASSADOR? >>

	Yale School of Management opens the NASDAQ Stock Market. READ MORE Happy Days: Are they here again? Nation's CEOs Gather to Address Recovery and Growth And to Honor Jack Valenti, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of The Motion Picture Association. READ MORE MORE SCHOOL NEWS >>

	Yale voices heard at Davos forum. READ STORY John Pepper named Yale's V.P. for Finance & Administration. READ STORY Yale College Dean Brodhead named president of Duke. READ STORY MORE YALE NEWS >> YALE CALENDAR >>



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