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The Marshall School of Business (also known as USC Marshall School of Business) is the business school at the University of Southern California. It is the largest of USC's 17 professional schools. The current Dean is James G. Ellis. The school was named after alumnus Gordon Marshall, who gave $35 million in 1997 to name the school. The Trojan Shrine, better known as Tommy Trojan located in the center of University of Southern California campus. ... James G. Ellis is dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California. ...

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Background

The USC Marshall School of Business was established in 1920. It is the oldest AACSB accredited school of business in Southern California. The Entrepreneur Program, the first of its kind in the United States, was established in 1972. The Pacific RIM Education (PRIME) program was implemented in 1997 as the first ever MBA course of its kind to require all first year full-time MBA students to participate in an international experience. The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) - is the USA based body which awards accreditation following a review of the quality of Scotts site can be found at Degree programmes delivered by Management Schools. ... This article is about the region of Southern California. ... An entrepreneur (a loanword from French introduced and first defined by the Irish economist Richard Cantillon) is a person who operates a new enterprise or venture and assumes some accountability for the inherent risks. ...


Campus

The main building is $20 million, 55,000 square feet Popovich Hall (named after alumni J. Kristofer Popovich and Jane Hoffman Popovich ’65, with their $5 million gift) which opened in 1999 as the most technologically advanced business school building in the United States with eight case study rooms with audio-video teleconferencing, thirteen Experiential Learning classrooms with the ability to transmit lectures and presentations throughout the building, more than 1,100 data hookups throughout the building and courtyard and more than 15 miles of fiber-optic and cable wiring in its Modern Career Resource Center. In addition, seven story Hoffman Hall (an eight story I.M. Pei designed building named for Leslie Hoffman, father of Jane Hoffman Popovich that opened in 1973) nearby houses the Crocker Business Library and Computer Services. This article is about the year. ... Ieoh Ming Pei (Chinese: ; Pinyin: ; b. ...


Marshall is related to the Leventhal School of Accounting, which was named after Elaine and Kenneth Leventhal after their $25 million gift. Ph.D. degrees in accounting are offered. Accounting classes are offered in a renovated historic building. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. ...


In 2004, the Executive MBA (EMBA) program was available in Shanghai, China. Additionally, MBA.PM program (part-time) students can take first year classes at the Orange County campus in Irvine. In 2006, Marshall opened a San Diego satellite campus for the EMBA program at the La Costa Resort in Carlsbad, north of San Diego. For other uses, see Shanghai (disambiguation). ... Motto: Innovation. ... Flag Seal Nickname: Americas Finest City Location Location of San Diego within San Diego County Coordinates , Government County San Diego Mayor City Attorney         City Council District One District Two District Three District Four District Five District Six District Seven District Eight Jerry Sanders (R) Michael Aguirre Scott Peters Kevin...


Rankings

The school is considered a top 25 business school by both U.S. News & World Report and BusinessWeek (at times it has been a top 20 in both publications). U.S. News & World Report is a weekly newsmagazine. ... BusinessWeek is a business magazine published by McGraw-Hill. ...


The degrees offered are multiple. In addition to the undergraduate (ranked 9th by U.S. News & World Report, 2006) and Ph. D. programs, there are:

  • Marshall MBA (full-time) - ranked 21st by BusinessWeek, 21st by U.S. News & World Report, 2007
  • Marshall MBA.PM (part-time) - consistently ranked in the top 10 by U.S. News & World Report, 3rd by BusinessWeek, 2007
  • Marshall Undergraduate Program (Bachelor of Science) - ranked 9th by U.S. News & World Report, 19th by BusinessWeek, 2007
  • EMBA (Executive MBA) - ranked 9th by U.S. News & World Report, 2007, 5th by BusinessWeek, 2007
  • EMBA in Shanghai
  • IBEAR MBA (International) - ranked 10th by U.S. News & World Report, 2006
  • Master of Business Taxation - ranked 8th by U.S. News & World Report, 2006
  • Master of Accounting - ranked top five by Public Accounting Report
  • Master of Medical Management
  • Master of Science in Business Administration
  • Graduate Certificate in Technology Commercialization
  • Global Executive MBA Program (Shanghai)

Alumni Network

The number of alumni is over 67,000 worldwide in 44 countries. USC has the largest population of foreign alumni of any university in the U.S., and its members are often referred to as part of the "Trojan Family Network."


Notable alumni

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Notable faculty

  • Warren Bennis - Distinguished Professor of Business Administration; named the "dean of leadership gurus" by Forbes magazine
  • Sarah Bonner - USC Associates Professorship in Accounting
  • Tim Campbell - Charles F. Sexton Chair in American Enterprise
  • Richard Chase - Justin Dart Professorship in Operations Management
  • Harry DeAngelo - Charles E. Cook/Community Bank Chair in Banking
  • Linda DeAngelo - Kenneth King Stonier Chair in Business Administration
  • Mark DeFond - Joseph A. DeBell Professorship in Business Administration
  • Shantanu Dutta - Dave and Jeanne Tappan Chair in Marketing
  • Valerie Folkes - USC Associates Chair in Business Administration
  • Thomas Gilligan - E. Morgan Stanley Chair in Business Administration
  • Gary Frazier - Richard and Jarda Hurd Chair in Distribution Management
  • Lawrence Harris - Fred V. Keenan Chair in Finance
  • William Holder - Ernst & Young Professorship in Accounting
  • Edward Lawler III] - Distinguished Research Professor of Business and Director of the Center for Effective Organizations
  • Thomas Lin - Accounting Circle Professorship in Accounting
  • Lloyd Levitin - Professor of Finance
  • Deborah Macinnis - Charles L. and Ramona I. Hilliard Professor of Business Administration
  • Kenneth Merchant - Deloitte & Touche LLP Chair in Accountancy
  • Ian Mitroff - Harold Quinton Distinguished Chair in Business Policy and Professor of Management and Organization
  • Theodore Mock - Arthur Andersen & Co. Alumni Professorship in Accounting
  • Kevin Murphy - E. Morgan Stanley Chair in Business Administration and Kenneth L. Trefftzs Chair in Finance
  • C.W. Park Joseph A. DeBell Chair in Business Administration
  • Nandini Rajagopalan - Henry W. Simonsen Chair in Entrepreneurship
  • David Stewart Robert E. Brooker Chair in Marketing
  • K.R. Subramanyam Elaine and Kenneth Leventhal Research Fellow in Accounting
  • Gerard Tellis Jerry and Nancy Neely Chair in American Enterprise
  • Allen Weiss Dave and Jeanne Tappan Chair in Marketing
  • Randolph Westerfield - Charles B. Thornton Professorship in Finance
  • S. Mark Young - KPMG Foundation Professorship in Accounting, Marshall School of Business.
  • Fred Zufryden - Ernest Hahn Professorship in Marketing, Marshall School of Business.

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External link

  • Marshall School of Business website

  Results from FactBites:
 
Marshall School of Business - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (957 words)
The Marshall School of Business (also known as USC Marshall School of Business) is the business school at the University of Southern California.
The USC Marshall School of Business was established in 1920, it is the oldest AACSB accredited school of business in Southern California.
Marshall is related to the Leventhal School of Accounting, which was named after Elaine and Kenneth Leventhal after their $25 million gift.
University of Southern California: Marshall School of Business (621 words)
Marshall's entrance into the elite B-school grouping is largely due to high marks on the graduate poll, which revealed the fourth-greatest rise in MBA satisfaction.
They were also pleased with the accessibility of most of the school's 173 resident faculty and with their solid network connections.
Marshall says it looks for "students with outstanding leadership potential as well as those with the intellectual and interpersonal abilities to contribute to our academic and extracurricular programs." Translation: The whole package matters, from GPA and GMAT score to work experience, letters of recommendation, and essays.
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