August 2005

Carie Lemack's War on Terror
Traumatized by the murder of her mother, Carie Lemack organized other victims families to thwart terrorism. [Details]

Global Health Care Realities
As health threats mount in the developing world, skilled managers are proving to be as vital as doctors. [Details]

Ethics
Cheating has “gone mainstream” because it is tolerated and even rewarded in today’s win-at-all-costs society. [Details]

Ask A Professor
GSB professors give guidance on the purpose of long-term bonds, hiring overqualified applicants, and risk management. [Details]

Management
Hierarchies can be inefficient, but they are also necessary.  [Details]

August cover
Photograph by
Robert Holmgren

Professors Saloner and Mendelson discuss how they integrated electronic business and commerce into the curriculum. [Details]
Photograph by
Saul Bromberger/
Sandra Hoover

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A Sterling Reunion
Checking into the dorm after 25 years, classmates find ideal conditions to reconnect, reflect, and head home recharged. [Details]

Cold Calling Van Horne
It doesn't matter where you sit in Professor Van Horne's classroom; you eventually will get cold called. Four alums ask the questions this time around and get some candid responses. [Details]

Alumni Authors
° The Accidental Spy, by Klaus Schmidt, MBA '53 [Details]
° The Business of words, by Victoria Chang, MBA '98 [Details]
° Recently Published Books [Details]