Reflections from the Dean

Dean's Reflections

Some reflect only to themselves, silently. Others may keep journals. Still others use social media or blogs. I post a monthly reflection of recent happenings and things on my mind in this newsletter, but I assure you, reflection is much more than a monthly activity for me, my colleagues, and students...

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Welcome to 2012

Dean's Reflections

December offered quite the busy end to 2011. In addition to the usual frenetic pace of the holidays, I just wrapped up a dizzying travel schedule. Just days before Christmas, I flew from Tampa to San Francisco to New York within a week, and for good reason.

I'm on a committee for AACSB Internationa...

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Getting Technical

Dean's Reflections

I wouldn’t call myself an expert when it comes to technology.

However, as a finance professor and dean of a business school, I do know quite a bit about both risk and risk management. Like you, I know that cybercrime is far from a niche issue or a fringe concern limited only to I.T. leadership. It’...

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Inspiring Responsible Leadership

Dean's Reflections

I recently met with my Jesuit Business School colleagues from across the U.S. at our annual meeting. We hosted the meeting here in Baltimore, Md., so I spent a lot of time preparing the agenda and reflecting on some of the topics to help facilitate conversation. It’s always reinvigorating to meet wit...

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On Leadership

Dean's Reflections

Depending on your politics, you may or may not agree with this issue’s feature story, “The Economics of the Great Healthcare Debate,” by my colleague, Sean Keehan, affiliate professor of healthcare economics, which focuses on the economics of healthcare spending. But you can’t question the impact thi...

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