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The idea of purchasing an existing company and then optimizing it to grow is one Jack Rafoth thinks about often. This process, also known as entrepreneurship through acquisition (ETA), is a strategy to become a business owner by acquiring a company, where an entrepreneur seeks the support of investo...

Discovery could lead to possible prevention, treatment strategies Studying genes in families with a propensity for certain diseases has led to many critical advances in medicine, including the discovery of statins in family members who suffered heart attacks at an early age. ...

Maria Stutsman y Marquez joined the Weatherhead School of Management in September as the associate dean of recruitment and enrollment. Her primary responsibilities are aimed at attracting prospective students and admitting a talented and dynamic cohort of candidates across programs through developin...

The Weatherhead School of Management is excited to announce its 2023 Alumni Awards winners and honor them during Homecoming and Reunion Weekend at Weatherhead’s Alumni Reception and Awards on Friday, Oct. 13. Weatherhead launched the annual Alumni Awards in 1993 to establish a tradition of honorin...

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), approximately 90% of all business startups fail. This risk is transformed into a high success rate through a path to business ownership called Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA). The Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Rese...

As National Rare Cancer Day nears (Sept. 30), Jed Ian Taxel Foundation for Rare Cancer Research announces major gift to spur cross-country collaboration Rare cancers are those that affect fewer than 15 of 100,000 people each year. But there are more than 200 types of rare cancer that comprise one-q...

Studying abroad in London as an undergraduate student was always something Haneefah Jones wanted to pursue, and, over the summer, Jones was able to do so in the same area of London where her mom studied theater decades earlier. “My mom studied abroad there when she was in college, so I wanted to s...

The eighteenth class of Weatherhead School of Management undergraduate students were inducted into the Wolstein Society. The Wolstein Society recognizes outstanding undergraduate students in their senior year who represent the spirit of enterprise as demonstrated by leadership, scholarship, communit...

The Executive MBA program at Weatherhead School of Management was ranked #39 in the Poets&Quants 2023 composite ranking of the best EMBA programs in the United States. Poets&Quants ranked 67 schools through a composite of the top ranking lists by the U.S. News & World Report, The Financial Times an...

When Olubukola Abiona began a four-year postbaccalaureate fellowship at the National Institutes of Health Vaccine Research Center in 2017, she knew she’d gain valuable experience—but had no idea just how impactful her efforts would be. Not long later, those impacts became clear: Her team’s researc...