The work of building and improving the WashU business school has been rewarded with an uptick in our rankings throughout with the 2018 ranking season, with rare exception.
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Jason Wilson’s story is emblematic of a growing philosophy of leadership baked into the strategic plan Olin Dean Mark Taylor has rolled out to the business school.
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In 2016, we said goodbye to a beloved members of the Olin family, celebrated an important ranking, announced an overhaul of the MBA program, and released attention-grabbing research. Take a look back at 2018 through our 10 most popular blog posts.
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Bloomberg Businessweek’s new global ranking—released December 11—combined for the first time its previously separate ranking of US and international programs.
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The Financial Times has placed WashU Olin eighth in the hemisphere—up nine places from Olin's showing in the newspaper's first ranking of this sort last year.
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WashU held firm on its No. 7 ranking for undergraduate programs and moved up four spots to rank No. 18 in the graduate program ranking.
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Olin's full-time MBA program placed 32nd nationally in Bloomberg Businessweek’s new ranking—up four spots from 2017.
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Based on an analysis of two years of eBay sales involving 550 million items, interstate trade declines as states become less culturally similar—including their similarity in political leanings.
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Linus Fan's apparel company swung into action when his classmates floated the idea of creating a uniform for all 66 members of the class.
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WashU Olin’s full-time MBA program shot up six places in The Economist's global ranking and placed 28th among US programs.
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The St. Andrew’s Charitable Foundation honored Virgil as part of a class of individuals 75 years old and up "who are actively making a tremendous impact in St. Louis."
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The program rose one spot from 2017 and could attribute its strong showing in part to solid financial returns for graduates and a substantial increase in the program's research ranking.
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A team of Olin MBA and master of finance students has won a $10,000 grant toward work on a business plan for a trauma hospital in Haiti.
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When Ron Allen first arrived on WashU's campus for a new job as business school library, there wasn't one.
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The 4th annual Olin Family Business Symposium “Staying Private Forever – Often a Better Alternative” will be October 12.
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Olin now offers up to 20 grants a year of $1,000 to students who need a small injection of capital to get a startup business off the ground.
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Olin adjunct lecturer Anthony Sardella, founder of predictive analytics firm evolve24, will be among the featured speakers at the inaugural Data for Good conference, presented jointly by the Center for Analytics and Business Insights and the Bauer Leadership Center.
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Dean Mark Taylor gave members of the Century Club a sweeping overview of Olin Business School's progress on its strategic plan.
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A quick look at Waffle Houses in the post-hurricane landscape—the aftermath the Carolinas face late this weekend or early next week—can provide a leading indicator of how badly the storm harmed the commercial infrastructure.
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Some of these new faculty members joined Olin over the summer. Others have been on board for longer, but haven't been highlighted previously on the Olin Blog.
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