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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September 24, 2024
Deborah Bibb’s personal journey to completing undergraduate studies at the Ohio State University prepared her for her role as a diversity liaison at Weatherhead School of Management. Bibb lived through examples of how behaviors and attitudes can either elevate or diminish a student’s campus and…
September 23, 2024
The incoming class of MBA students enthusiastically kicked off the school year with a packed orientation schedule from August 15 to August 22. Approximately 200 students representing 21 countries were ushered into the new academic year with a robust agenda of activities and celebrations, beginning…
September 23, 2024
Richard Boyatzis, PHD, Distinguished University Professor, and Professor in the Departments of Organizational Behavior, Psychology, and Cognitive Science, culminates 58 years of research on sustained, desired change and learning for individuals, teams, organizations, communities and countries with…
September 23, 2024
Kids often dream of becoming an astronaut and Patti Schaar, who graduated with an MBA from Weatherhead School of Management in 2005, was no different. Schaar earned her undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering with a concentration in aerospace engineering from the University of Dayton and…
September 23, 2024
The 2024-2025 Weatherhead School of Management academic year marks a pivotal time for the Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) student group. ETA is an alternative to startups for aspiring entrepreneurs, where the entrepreneur seeks the support of investors to find, acquire, operate, grow…
September 23, 2024
In 2022, The Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit heeded the call of its first global client, Got Produce Franchising Inc., the first fresh produce franchise to grow hydroponic fresh fruits and vegetables, helping to earn the company its Certified B Corporation (B Corp)…
September 20, 2024
Message from the department chair To our alumni and friends, The new academic year ushers in much change, challenge and excitement. As we say goodbye to some dear colleagues, friends and our graduating students, we also welcome new members to the Department of Accountancy at Weatherhead…
September 20, 2024
Two staff members at Case Western Reserve University were recently named to the 100+ Latinos Cleveland Must Know 2024 cohort by AmMore Consulting. Maria Stutsman y Marquez, associate dean of recruitment and enrollment at Weatherhead School of Management, and Jason Buitrago, executive director of…
September 13, 2024
Join us on Wednesday, October 2nd at 7PM and learn to play Lotería - a traditional game of chance similar to bingo. There will be prizes (swag and gift cards) for the winners, along with snacks and soda! Due to limited space, registration is required. Sign up here!
September 12, 2024
School photo day: A tradition amongst school children throughout generations. Many Case Western Reserve University faculty and staff remember the days of picking out just the right outfit to wear and hoping they didn’t have a poorly timed bad hair day. Afterall, those photos were featured in…