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University of Chicago to Dedicate New Business School Building
Business Wire, Nov 4, 2004
WHAT: Dedication of the University of Chicago Graduate School of
Business Hyde Park Center. Keynote speech by George Shultz,
former U.S. Secretary of State. Speech title: "A Changed World:
Comments on the Current Political and Economic Climate."
WHEN: Saturday and Sunday, November 6 and 7
WHERE: 5807 S. Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago
DETAILS:
Saturday, November 6:
10:30 a.m. Ribbon-cutting with remarks by University of
Chicago President Don Michael Randel and others.
11:30 a.m. Building tour and lunch.
12:30 p.m. Presentation by Edward Snyder, dean, Graduate
School of Business.
1:30 p.m. Remarks by Rafael Vinoly, architect of the
building.
Panel discussion with winners of the school's 2004
distinguished alumni awards: Andrew Alper,
president of the New York City Economic
Development Corporation, Richard Teerlink, retired
chairman and chief executive of Harley-Davidson,
Inc., Tao Huang, chief operating officer of
Morningstar, Inc., and Richard Steiner, theatrical
producer.
3:00 p.m. Recent research in entrepreneurship, private
equity and venture capital, presented by Steven
Kaplan, professor of entrepreneurship and finance.
Model-based approaches to marketing decisions,
presented by Peter Rossi, professor of marketing
and statistics.
4:30 p.m. New ideas in psychology of decision making and
behavioral finance, presented by Richard Thaler,
professor of behavioral science and economics.
Research in corporate governance, presented by
Abbie Smith, professor of accounting.
Sunday, November 7:
1:00 p.m. "A Changed World: Comments on the Current
Political and Economic Climate," by George Shultz,
former U.S. Secretary of State and former dean of
the University of Chicago Graduate School of
Business.
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