Weatherhead School of Management
Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School of Management is where driven students become business leaders. Where accomplished academics create entirely new ways of thinking and leading. And where successful alumni become transformative leaders. Read about the ideas and people driving change across Weatherhead School of Management.
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Building on a legacy of entrepreneurship
For three generations, the Ames family has passed down a passion for entrepreneurship. It started with Daniel Ames, who acquired a milk processing plant in Polo, Illinois in 1938. He imparted his knowledge of running businesses to his son, B. Charles (Chuck) Ames, who built a portfolio of small…
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November 13, 2024
Weatherhead School of Management's Center for Family Business is dedicated to empowering multi-generational family businesses and their families to thrive across generations. The center does this through educational programming, peer forums and networking specifically designed for the unique…
November 07, 2024
The Office of Faculty Advancement and Postdoctoral Affairs is accepting applications for the annual Mid-Career Mapping program. The objectives of the program are to help participants: Gain clarity about next steps in career development; Understand common challenges of mid-career and develop…
November 04, 2024
Join representatives from xLab at Weatherhead School of Management for an info session Wednesday, Nov. 6, from 4 to 5 p.m. in room 03 of the Peter B. Lewis Building. Work on a real-world digital innovation project, earn class credit and build your resume. xLab's experiential learning experience…
November 01, 2024
Staff members are invited to learn about the part-time MBA program at Weatherhead School of Management during a virtual information session Wednesday, Nov. 6, from noon to 12:45 p.m. This session is for Case Western Reserve University employees seeking information about the program as a…
November 01, 2024
Juergen “JB” Brock, associate professor of design and innovation at Weatherhead School of Management, traveled to Germany in September. While there, he promoted the Executive MBA and Doctor of Business Administration programs at the Retail NXT conference. The event targeted about 1,000 senior…
October 28, 2024
Tonight, students, faculty, staff and alumni will gather for our second annual Speed Mentoring event as part of CWRU Innovation Week. We're thrilled to share our list of volunteer mentors, who bring valuable experience from a range of industries spanning health care to technology to finance to…
October 25, 2024
Undergraduate students at Case Western Reserve University are invited to an open house about Weatherhead School of Management Wednesday, Oct. 30, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. This session will give students an opportunity to meet with faculty members and learn more about Weatherhead’s academic programs.…
October 17, 2024
Don't let your upcoming assignments scare you! Come see the KSL librarians in the Cramelot Cafe on Wednesday, October 30 from 5 - 6:30 p.m. Librarians will be giving away pizza and answering any library-related or research questions you have to ensure that this semester is a success! Bring your…
October 15, 2024
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to hear from Heather Boushey, chief economist and member of President Joe Biden's Council of Economic Advisors, during a talk today. Boushey will present “The Biden-Harris Economic Agenda Four Years Later” today (Oct. 15) at…
October 09, 2024
Generative AI (e.g. ChatGPT) is reshaping the landscape of education, fundamentally changing the way teaching and learning happen. We are entering a new era, facing unprecedented opportunities and daunting challenges. The infusion of generative AI into classrooms promises personalized learning and…