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Despite a recent report citing lackluster statistics by the Forum of Executive Women and PwC, Patricia Connolly sees positive possibilities for the future of women in the boardroom.

LeBow Alumnus Col. Thomas Matthews and Rebecca Weidesaul

Black Hawk Down mission commander and LeBow Alumnus Col. Thomas Matthews ’72 served as keynote speaker at Drexel’s annual Veterans Day Tribute.

LeBow Bridge Program Students

LeBow was ranked eighth in the nation for providing the greatest opportunity for diverse students by Princeton Review.

Earning It Book Cover

Wall Street Journal reporter Joann Lublin spoke at Drexel University recently about corporate governance as it relates to her new book, titled Earning It.

Uber Political Statement

A poll asked a panel of business school professors to grade Uber on its first ever endorsement of a political candidate. They gave Uber a “C” for its move to support the re-election of republican candidate Derek Armstrong.

Drexel LeBow Institute for Stragtegic Leadership Student Scholars

Drexel LeBow’s Institute for Strategic Leadership has selected nine Student Scholars for Responsible Leadership who will assist with new and innovative research.

Dean Frank Linnehan talking with student on campus

Drexel University was ranked in the top 8 percent of U.S. colleges and universities in a list compiled by The Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education. Drexel placed 82nd overall out of 1,061 institutions.

Jack Levis, of UPS, speaks to Drexel LeBow Business students about big data

Jack Levis, Senior Director of Process Management for UPS, spoke at Drexel LeBow about the importance not just of big data but of big decision and big insight.

Business Analytics

LeBow partners with CIO.com to recognize excellence in analytics.

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A LeBow-led panel of business professors from 39 universities gave Goldman Sachs a C- grade on new rules that ban the firm’s partners from contributing to certain political campaigns, including the Trump-Pence ticket.

LeBow’s MIS 347 class tackled real-life challenges by serving as outsourced information systems consultants for companies in the U.S. and India (reverse outsourcing) with Drexel students working in teams with students at Amity University in India.

Illustration of Puzzle in a House

Challenging the assumption that consumers make purchasing decisions in a well-informed and rational manner, Sebastien Bradley looked to evidence from experiments at the intersection of psychology and economics.

LeBow assistant professor Curtis Hall weighs in on the long-held debate among academics and regulators about whether or not the stock market creates pressure on the managers of public firms to make short-term decisions in order to meet earnings targets.

Vadake Narayanan, PhD

Vadake Narayanan recently returned from a Fulbright-funded research trip to India, where he studied academically-affiliated business incubators that are home to regular startups as well as social-impact innovation.