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Profile: Leading the search for a new chief at U of C business school.(University of Chicago)(Brief Article)
Crain's Chicago Business, March, 2001 by Boylan, Anthony Burke
Milton Harris and six of his University of Chicago colleagues face no small task in lining up a leader for one of the world's most prestigious graduate business programs. Faculty members elected Mr. Harris to head the committee to find a replacement for outgoing Dean Robert Hamada because of his reputation in the field and his leadership ability.
``He's one of these people who everybody in the field knows his name,'' said Robert M. Dammon, a professor of finance at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh and an officer of the Western Finance Assn., of which Mr. Harris is a member. ``He's got a great personality as well, and that will help him a great deal in this job.'' A few factors complicate a situation already made difficult by time pressures and the...
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