
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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From Classroom to Cocoa Fields: How One Weatherhead Alum is Powering a Zero Waste Future
Big news for Cocoa Potash, the social enterprise co-founded by Weatherhead alum Ithabeleng Makhetha (BS ’24). They have been named one of the top 24 teams for the Hult Prize 2025 Global Accelerator. Out of 54 incredible startups in this year’s Incubator, they have been selected to join the in…

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Case Western Reserve University economist joins national AI labor study backed by $1.6M Sloan Foundation grant
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July 31, 2015
Scott Shane, the A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies and professor of economics, started teaching at Case Western Reserve University 12 years ago. At that time, entrepreneurship was taught in a classroom with textbooks; there was no think[ box ], Blackstone LaunchPad or IP Vent...
July 17, 2015
Case Western Reserve University's Strategic Innovation Lab recently co-sponsored a Department of Commerce roundtable aimed at helping businesses incorporate natural capital in their planning and operations. Sue Helper, the Frank Tracy Carlton Professor of Economics and chief economist for the Depart...
June 18, 2015
David Cooperrider, the Fairmount Santrol - David L. Cooperrider Professor in Appreciative Inquiry, recently visited Macquarie Graduate School of Management in Sydney, Australia to launch the Leadership Deep Dive program.
At the launch, Cooperrider presented "business as an agent of world benefit," ...
June 10, 2015
Weatherhead School of Management Department of Design & Innovation project assists family-run Rittman Orchards
A family-run business near Doylestown and Rittman in Northeast Ohio is well known for growing and selling a wide variety of apples, as well as other fruits and vegetables. Now, with input f...
June 05, 2015
Scott Shane, the A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies, participated in a panel discussion on “Millennials and Entrepreneurship: A Conversation about Engaging the Next Generation” at The City Club of Cleveland on May 8.
Other panel participants were: Lena Kelly, fellow of Ventur...
May 29, 2015
The Master of Science Program in Positive Organization Development and Change will sponsor a free webinar with David Cooperrider, the Fairmount Santrol - David L. Cooperrider Professor in Appreciative Inquiry, on Wednesday, June 3, from 4 to 5:30 p.m.
Cooperrider will present “Appreciative Inquiry ...
May 20, 2015
How health care is obtained, provided and paid for in America is increasingly vital to the national economy. In the face of health care reform, urgent and practical responses on behalf of providers are essential.
Panelists from Northeast Ohio leading medical centers and DHG Healthcare will discuss ...

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May 18, 2015
From: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: Think Cultural Health (TCH)
Think Cultural Health (TCH), sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health, is dedicated to advancing health equity at every point of contact. With growing concerns about healt...
May 15, 2015
Jason N. Rucker was named this year's scholarship recipient of the Ohio Collegiate Plate Program, sponsored by The Alumni Association of Case Western Reserve University. The CWRU Ohio License Plate Scholarship is awarded to a student who demonstrates a strong commitment to classmates and the univers...
May 14, 2015
Case Western Reserve University Professor of Organizational Behavior Diana Bilimoria is attracting a global audience to her expertise on how women and men can achieve their full leadership potential in their workplaces.
Her massive open online course (MOOC), called Women in Leadership: Inspiring Po...