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Sep 10, 2008 - Drexel University's LeBow College of Business has solidified its status as one of the nation's top 10 schools for entrepreneurs in the 6th Annual Entrepreneur and The Princeton Review rankings of more than 2,300 graduate and undergraduate entrepreneurship programs, released today.
Faculty Experts
May 05, 2008 - Dr. Walkling has done extensive research on the market interpretation of shareholder activism in light of Sen. Barack Obama's "Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act," introduced to the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, chaired by Sen. Chris Dodd.
LCB in the News
6ABC -October 6th, 2008
LeBow College professor Eric Benrud spoke to 6ABC about the current financial crisis.
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Middle East Economic Survey-October 6th, 2008
Who should get bailed out? Who should not? In the piecemeal approach that the government followed prior to the comprehensive $700bn rescue plan, the chance for an ailing institution to be bailed out in this financial crisis depends on several factors including size, connectedness and sophistication of investors. If you have the size, like Bear Stearns, Fannie Mae, or Freddie Mac, then you will get support from the government to dodge the crisis. What if you are the fourth largest investment bank (ie, Lehman Brothers)? You will be let go to bankruptcy! But if you are Merrill Lynch, you will be rushed to fire-sell yourself to a very large commercial bank.
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Philadelphia Business Journal -October 3rd, 2008
“If this thing is not fixed soon, the corporate sector will not have enough credit lubrication in its economic machine to do new investments, to do short-term financing of inventories,” said George Tsetsekos, the dean of Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business.
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