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xLab Quarterly Roundtable: “The Changing Role of IT Leadership in Digital Transformation”
IT leadership is increasingly playing a critical role for legacy companies in their digital transformation efforts. How have the roles of CIOs and IT leaders changed with respect to digital innovation? What traditional IT functions and organizational relationships support or collide with the…
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Weatherhead School’s Ellen Van Oosten discusses how to become one’s best self in podcast
Ellen Van Oosten, associate professor of organizational behavior, was interviewed in the Braintrust Driving Change Podcast for an episode titled “Defining Your Ideal Self.” Van Oosten discussed how one can determine their ideal self, and described how to work to become that person. Listen to the…
Julie DeJager named Deputy Associate Director for Administration
We are pleased to announce Julie DeJager, MA, as the Deputy Associate Director for Administration for the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center.   As the Deputy Associate Director, Julie is responsible for developing implementation strategies, advising on matters of…
Research: The Curse of Extremes: Generalist Career Experience and CEO Initial Compensation
New research published in the Journal of Management by Simon Peck, associate professor of design and innovation, challenges the assumption that generalist CEO’s—CEO’s who have worked in different organizational areas for a number of different firms—are more valued and should receive higher…
Class of 2021: Graduate Student Awards Posted 5.25.2021
On behalf of Dean Malhotra and the Weatherhead family, we are pleased to recognize the following students who have been selected by their peers for demonstrating excellence over their careers at Weatherhead. The Scott S. Cowen Student Leadership Award This award recognizes a leader and role model…
Philip A. Cola earns 2021 John S. Diekhoff Award for Graduate Teaching
After 20 years in industry, Philip A. Cola pursued what he remembers as the “most difficult professional decision that I had to make in my life:” leaving his executive-level career in health care research to follow his passion to become a professor at his alma mater. Now Cola uses his teaching to…
Behind the Scenes at GOJO, featuring Marcella Kanfer Rolnick
NBC Nightly News aired a segment on GOJO, showcasing the local manufacturer's product of Purell hand sanitizer, which saw demand jump 300% during the pandemic. Part of the “Across America" live broadcast series, this segment featured an interview with GOJO President & CEO, Carey Jaros and GOJO…
Crain's Cleveland Business' Notables in Health Care: Salata, Markowitz, Chak and Willis
The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center extends congratulations to Robert Salata, MD, Sanford Markowitz, MD, PhD, Amitabh Chak, MD and Joseph Willis, MD, all highlighted by Crain's Cleveland Business in research and innovation category of the Crain's 2021 Notables in Health Care. Dr. Salata, the…
2021 Flourish Prizes Virtual Celebration Announcement
We are excited to announce the 17 honorees selected as part of this year's Flourish Prize Celebration. The Flourish Prizes are one of our favorite ways to engage with our global AIM2Flourish community and we are excited to announce our 2021 Flourish Prize honorees.  Each of the 585 stories…
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Weatherhead School’s Philip A. Cola earns 2021 John S. Diekhoff Award for Graduate Teaching
After 20 years in industry, Philip A. Cola pursued what he remembers as the “most difficult professional decision that I had to make in my life:” leaving his executive-level career in health care research to follow his passion to become a professor at his alma mater. Now Cola uses his teaching to…