W. P. Carey School of Business
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Motto | "doing good while doing well" |
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Type | Public |
Established | 1961 |
Dean | Robert E. Mittelstaedt |
Academic staff | 190 |
Undergraduates | 2,700 |
Postgraduates | 1,400 |
Location | , , |
Campus | 508 acres (ASU) |
Endowment | over $50 million |
Mascot | Sparky (ASU) |
Website | W. P. Carey School of Business |
The W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University is one of the largest business schools in the United States, with 190 faculty, more than 1,400 graduate and 2,700 upper-division undergraduate students. The school is internationally recognized for its leadership in supply chain management, information systems, and services marketing, and highly regarded for its faculty’s research productivity. In the W. P. Carey School research centers, work focuses on applied research in all areas of business and economics, leveraging the research capabilities of the school's faculty. The school was named for William P. Carey following his $50 million gift in 2003.
MBA Program
The W. P. Carey MBA is currently (2009) ranked 22nd in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
- 98 percent of the class of 2007 was placed within three months of graduation.
- The 2007 graduating class had mean starting compensation of approximately $102,000.
The following specializations are offered in the W. P. Carey MBA - Full-time Program:
- Financial Management & Markets
- Health Sector Management (Secondary Specialization)
- Information Management
- International Business (Secondary Specialization)
- Sports Business
- Strategic Marketing and Services
- Supply Chain Management
- Management
- Real Estate
Undergraduate Program
The undergraduate program is currently (2009) ranked 25th in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. The following majors are offered:
- Accountancy - ranked 19th
- Computer Information Systems - ranked 11th
- Economics - n/a
- Finance - unranked
- General Management - unranked
- Marketing - ranked 22nd
- Operations Management - ranked 16th
- Supply Chain Management - ranked 4th
Accreditation
The W. P. Carey School of Business and W. P. Carey MBA are accredited by Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
Notable Faculty
- Carr Bettis - Research Professor, Finance; founder Gradient Analytics[1]
- Robert Cialdini - Regents' Professor and W.P. Carey Chair, Marketing
- Robert Kauffman - W.P. Carey Chair, Computer Information Systems
- Angelo Kinicki - Weatherup/Overby Professor, Management
- Crocker Liu - McCord Chair, Finance/Real Estate [2]
- James Ohlson - W.P. Carey Chair, Accountancy [3]
- V. Kerry Smith - W.P. Carey Professor, Economics
- Edward C. Prescott - W.P. Carey Chair, Economics; 2004 Nobel Prize winner
- Richard Rogerson - Regents Professor and Rondthaler Professor, Economics [4]
- Anthony Sanders - Bob Herberger Arizona Heritage Chair, Finance/Real Estate [5]
Notable alumni
- Michael Ahearn (B.S. Finance) - CEO, First Solar [6]
- Larry Carter (B.S. Accountancy 1974) - CFO, Cisco Systems [7]
- Eric Crown (B.S. Computer Information Systems 1985) - co-founder, Insight Enterprises [8]
- Joseph Euteneuer (B.S. Accountancy 1978) - CFO, XM Radio [9]
- Jack D. Furst (B.S. Finance 1981) - Senior Advisor/Partner, HM Capital [10]
- Mike Haynes (B.S. Finance 1982) - member, Pro Football Hall of Fame and College Football Hall of Fame; Vice President for Player Development, NFL [11]
- Rex Maughan (B.S. Accountancy 1962) - Founder, President & CEO, Forever Living Products [12]
- Bill Post (B.S. Quantitative Systems 1973) - CEO, Pinnacle West [13]
- Jeff Quinney (B.S. Finance 2001) - Professional Golfer [14]
- Larry Seay (B.S. Accountancy 1977, Finance 1978; M.B.A. 1979) - CFO, Meritage Corporation [15]
- David Spade (B.S. 1986) - comedian and actor [16]
- Pat Tillman (B.S. Marketing 1997) - former player, Arizona Cardinals; former Corporal, US Army Rangers [17]
- Craig Weatherup (B.S. Accountancy 1967) - Former CEO, Pepsi Bottling Group [18]
See also
External links
References
- ^ Gradient Analytics
- ^ Arizona Republic Article
- ^ Arizona State University Undergrad Profile: Academics and Lifestyle
- ^ Arizona State University Undergrad Profile: Academics and Lifestyle
- ^ online.wsj.com/public/article/SB119146645724948646.html
- ^ Michael Ahearn Profile - Forbes.com
- ^ Distinguished Achievement - W. P. Carey Alumni - W. P. Carey School of Business
- ^ ASU CASB- Center for the Advancement of Small Business
- ^ Alumni Hall of Fame - W. P. Carey Alumni - W. P. Carey School of Business
- ^ Honoree Jack D. Furst - Alumni Hall of Fame - W. P. Carey School of Business
- ^ Distinguished Achievement - W. P. Carey Alumni - W. P. Carey School of Business
- ^ Department News
- ^ Arizona State University
- ^ PGATOUR.com - Jeff Quinney's Official Profile
- ^ Distinguished Achievement - W. P. Carey Alumni - W. P. Carey School of Business
- ^ David Spade - Biography
- ^ Pat Tillman - Arizona State University
- ^ ASU News > Craig and Connie Weatherup give $5 million to ASU Athletics