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Encyclopedia > Goizueta Business School

Goizueta Business School (pronounced goy-swet-ah) is the business school of Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. It is named after Roberto Goizueta, a former president of The Coca-Cola Company. The school is considered a top business school, ranked in the top 20 overall and first in leadership by BusinessWeek in 2004. The school's undergraduate Bachelor of Business Administration program ranked fourth in the nation according to BusinessWeek in 2007, up one spot from the previous year. A business school is a university-level institution that confers degrees in Business Administration. ... Emory University is a private university located in the metropolitan area of the city of Atlanta and in western unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. ... Atlanta redirects here. ... Roberto Crispulo Goizueta (November 18, 1931, - October 18, 1997) was Chairman, Director, and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of The Coca-Cola Company from August 1980, until his death October 1997. ... The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) is one of the largest manufacturers, distributors and marketers of nonalcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups in the world. ... BusinessWeek is a business magazine published by McGraw-Hill. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... BusinessWeek is a business magazine published by McGraw-Hill. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ...


The school offers seven degree programs:

  • undergraduate business degree
  • two-year full-time MBA
  • one-year full-time MBA
  • weekend Executive MBA
  • modular Executive MBA
  • evening MBA
  • Ph.D. program

Many professors at the school are highly accessible to students and are considered world-class in their field. The Goizueta Business School also houses The Institute of Brand Science, an innovation research group that develops next practices (vs. best practices) in branding through a global network of scholars and partner firms. MBA redirects here. ... Doctor of Philosophy, abbreviated Ph. ...

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Notable faculty

  • Jimmy Carter - Former US President and Distinguished Professor
  • Lado Gurgenidze - Prime Minister of Georgia
  • Narasimhan Jegadeesh - Dean's Distinguished University Chair in Finance
  • Ajay Kohli - Isaac Stiles Hopkins Chair in Marketing
  • Benn Konsynski - George S. Craft Distinguished University Professor of Decision & Information Analysis
  • Jay Shanken - Goizueta Chair in Finance
  • Rajendra Srivastava - Roberto C. Goizueta Chair in Marketing
  • Jagdish Sheth - Charles H. Kellstadt Professor of Marketing

For other persons named Jimmy Carter, see Jimmy Carter (disambiguation). ... Vladimer Lado Gurgenidze (Georgian: ) (born 17 December 1970) is the Prime Minister of Georgia. ... The Prime Minister of Georgia is the most senior minister within the Cabinet of the Republic of Georgia. ... Benn R. Konsynski currently teaches at the Goizueta Business School at Emory University. ... Rajendra K. Srivastava, Ph. ... Jagdish N. Sheth, Ph. ...

Notable alumni

  • Duncan Niederauer - CEO of NYSE Euronext
  • Charlie Allen - head of Allen & Co.

This article is about the stock exchange itself. ... NYSE Euronext, Inc. ...

Internal links

The Emory Brand Institute is a non-profit innovation research group based in Atlanta, Georgia. ...

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Goizueta Business School - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (234 words)
Goizueta Business School (pronounced goy-swet-ah) is the business school of Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.
The school is considered a top business school, ranked in the top 20 overall and first in leadership by BusinessWeek in 2004.
Many professors at the school are considered world-class in their field, hailing from places such as Wharton, London Business School, and other top univerisities.
New Georgia Encyclopedia: Roberto C. Goizueta Business School (578 words)
The school is named for the former Coca-Cola chairman and chief executive officer Roberto Goizueta.
The business school also has attracted a number of prominent guest speakers, including former U.S. president Jimmy Carter, investment banker Warren Buffett, clothing designer Kenneth Cole (an Emory University alumnus), and former U.S. attorney general Janet Reno.
Goizueta, a protégé of Robert Woodruff's, emulated his mentor's interest in the school's continued success, becoming an Emory University trustee in 1980 and donating $1.5 million to the university's business school in 1979, which in 1994 was renamed in his honor.
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