Oxford Saïd Expands New Global Council & Responsible Business Forum
Like many leading MBA programs in the global arena, the University of Oxford Saïd Business School is continually working to enhance its opportunities for students, professors and alumni. Most recently, the school expanded its global reach with the establishment of a new Global Leadership Council, which has the goal of advancing the school’s business education model. In addition, the second annual Responsible Business Forum provided a platform for the next generation of business leaders to address social and environmental issues.
Both the Council and the Forum brought together global companies and educational stakeholders to support the development of mutually beneficial relationships. Continue reading…
Asset Pricing Paper by Booth Prof. Wins Top Conference and Doctoral Prizes
Michael Weber, assistant professor of Finance and Neubauer Family Faculty Fellow at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, won a pair of awards from the European Finance Association. His paper, titled “Nominal Rigidities and Asset Pricing,” was named UBS Best Conference Paper and European Finance Association Best Doctoral Student Conference Paper. This made history as it was the first time a doctoral paper won the Conference Paper Prize. Continue reading…