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Sustainability Must Be a Top Priority
10/26/11 • Forbes
Forbes ran an op-ed by Edward Lawler about how sustainability is not a priority at companies and why it should be.
Villaraigosa Wants to Make Tax Holiday Permanent
10/25/11 • LA Observed
L.A. Observed cited a study by Charles Swenson of the USC Marshall School about a proposed tax holiday's effects on employment.
News Corp. Investors Signal no Confidence in Murdoch's Sons
10/25/11 • Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times quoted Edward Lawler of the USC Marshall School about News Corporation investors opposing the return of Rupert Murdoch's sons, James and Lachlan, to the company's board of directors.
Blacks Suffering Poor Service May Pay More
10/23/11 • UPI
United Press International featured a study by Joseph Nunes and Jennifer Overbeck of the USC Marshall School which found that African Americans were willing to pay more.
Leadership by Example
10/23/11 • Vanguard Nigeria
Vanguard (Nigeria) cited Warren Bennis of the USC Marshall School regarding the core qualities of a good leader.
The Situation for Reality TV stars? Money, Honey
10/18/11 • Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times quoted S. Mark Young of the USC Marshall School about the cost-effectiveness of hiring non-celebrities as reality TV stars.
Don't Let the Inside Traders Rule
10/17/11 • Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times ran an op-ed by Lawrence Harris of the USC Marshall School analyzing the sentencing of inside trader Raj Rajaratnam.
L.A. Seeks to Give Local Companies a Competitive Advantage
10/15/11 • Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times cited research by Charles Swenson of the USC Marshall School on a city proposal that would give local companies an advantage in seeking city contracts.
Customizable Curriculum
10/14/11 • BizEd
BizEd magazine featured Dean James Ellis discussing how business schools are meeting the changing demands of both graduates and corporate recruiters.