
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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September 05, 2013
Gary Previts, Distinguished University Professor, E. Mandell de Windt Professor in Leadership and Enterprise Development, and chair and professor of accountancy, was selected for induction into the Tau Kappa Epsilon (TKE) Circle of Excellence. Previts was recruited into TKE as an adult member in 199...
September 04, 2013
As Oct. 1 nears—the date when health insurance “exchanges” open across the country—this week’s Public Affairs Discussion Group meeting will focus on implementing health care reform. J.B. Silvers, the John R. Mannix Medical Mutual of Ohio Professor of Healthcare Finance at the Weatherhead School of M...
August 20, 2013
Professors at Case Western Reserve University’s School of Law have approved sweeping curriculum changes designed to give graduates the essential skills employers value most.
The new academic model dramatically increases students’ writing requirements and opportunities for direct legal experience. I...
August 09, 2013
Roderick Ingram is no stranger to hard work and perseverance.
A native Clevelander, Ingram grew up on the western edge of the Hough neighborhood, in a public housing complex at the corner of East 55th Street and Hough Avenue.
He attended the now-closed East High School, where he accelerated throug...
August 04, 2013
Mariana Carrera, assistant professor of economics, presented at the National Bureau of Economic Research’s Summer Institute in Cambridge, Mass. The conference, held July 22-26, featured workshops on aging, social security and health care.
Carerra and Sofia Villas-Boas of University of California at...
July 12, 2013
Susan Helper, a Case Western Reserve University economics professor who most recently served as a senior economic adviser to the White House, has been appointed the U.S. Department of Commerce’s chief economist.
Helper replaces Mark Doms, who was the department’s chief economist from August 2009 un...
May 24, 2013
A trio of faculty members, Timothy Fogarty, professor of accountancy, Gregory Jonas, assistant professor of accountancy, and Larry Parker, professor of accountancy, coauthored a paper that was recently accepted in the Journal of Accounting Education.
Their paper, “The Medium is the Message: Compari...
May 24, 2013
Leonardo Madureira, associate professor of banking and finance, presented his paper, “Sell-Side Benchmarks” at the Financial Management Association meeting in Atlanta last fall. Another paper, “Analyst’s Industry Expertise,” was published as the lead article in the October-December 2012 edition of t...
May 24, 2013
On Sunday, Brittany Rohner was supposed to be on campus with her fellow graduate students as they celebrated the successful completion of their degrees. Instead, she was in Akron City Hospital, celebrating her graduation with the hospital’s nursing staff, her husband, family and most importantly, he...
May 20, 2013
IQ directly relates to how students perform on tests in the first two years of dental school. But emotional intelligence (EI) trumps IQ in how well dental students work with patients, researchers from Case Western Reserve University’s School of Dental Medicine and Weatherhead School of Management re...