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WE ARE BUILDING THE
FUTURE OF BUSINESS
our mission
The W. P. Carey School of Business educates tomorrow’s business leaders, takes an
entrepreneurial approach to learning, and conducts groundbreaking research in order
to create positive change on a global scale.
our vision
The W. P. Carey School of Business creates leaders who:
Rethink the nature of business – Engage the world – Create a better future
BUILDING THE FUTURE
OF BUSINESS
ASU’s W. P. Carey School of Business
▸ Founded in 1955
▸ Named in honor of our benefactor, the late investor and philanthropist Wm. Polk Carey
▸ One of the largest and highest-ranked business schools in the United States
▸ Acclaimed faculty: Four Academy of Management Fellows, two Fellows of the Society for
Industrial and Organizational Psychology, an Association for Consumer Research Fellow, and a
Nobel Prize winner in economics
▸ Undergraduate business degree programs in more than 25 disciplines
▸ Range of specialized master’s and MBA programs
▸ More than 90,0000 alumni worldwide
▸ Consistently ranked among the top 30 business schools by U.S. News & World Report
BUILDING THE FUTURE
OF BUSINESS
W. P. CAREY BY THE NUMBERS*
13,000+
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27
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110
138
12
262
301
91%
90,000+
total W. P. Carey students
MBA and master’s degree options for full-time, part-time, executive, and online students
undergraduate business degree programs
doctoral degrees
graduate degree programs offered in Shanghai
National Merit Scholars
countries represented in our diverse and growing student body
doctoral candidates
well-known research centers and a research institute
corporate memberships to industry advising boards
esteemed faculty members
placement rate within 90 days of graduation for Full-time MBA students
alumni across industries and around the world
PROGRAM RANKINGS
A reputation for excellence
The W. P. Carey School of Business is one of the top business schools in the country,
highly ranked for academics, groundbreaking research, and student outcomes.
PROGRAM RANKINGS
PROGRAM RANKINGS
FACULTY AND RESEARCH
The W. P. Carey School faculty ranks among the best in the world for research
productivity, consistently
Top 30 worldwide in the University of Texas at Dallas
Top 100 Business School Research Rankings.
FACULTY AND RESEARCH
Academic Departments
We are driven to impact the world’s most significant challenges. Our 301 faculty members bring that
quest for knowledge into the classroom and into their research. On average, the W. P. Carey faculty
publishes over 150 research articles in top-tier research publications annually.
School of Accountancy
Morrison School of Agribusiness
Department of Economics
Department of Finance
Department of Information Systems
Department of Management
Department of Marketing
Department of Supply Chain Management
FACULTY AND RESEARCH
Editorships
Our faculty are editors of the leading journals in their fields:
Laurel Anderson, associate editor, Journal of Service Research
Hendrik Bessembinder: managing editor, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis; associate editor, Journal of Financial
Economics
Mary Jo Bitner, editor, Journal of Service Research
Craig Carter, co-editor, Journal of Supply Chain Management
Hector Chade, associate editor, Review of Economic Dynamics
Pei-Yu Chen, associate editor, Management Science
Thomas Choi, co-editor, Journal of Operations Management
FACULTY AND RESEARCH
Editorships
John Fowler, editor-in-chief, IIE Transactions on Healthcare Systems Engineering; joint editor, Journal of Simulation
Amanda Friedenberg, associate editor, Journal of Economic Theory; associate editor, International Journal of Game Theory
Bin Gu, associate editor, MIS Quarterly; associate editor, Information Systems Research
Glenn Hoetker, associate editor, Strategic Management Journal
Don Lange, associate editor, Academy of Management Review
Jeff LePine, Associate Editor, Journal of Applied Psychology
Naomi Mandel associate editor, Journal of Marketing Research; associate editor, Customer Needs & Solutions
Andrea Morales, associate editor, Journal of Consumer Research
B. Ravikumar, editor, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control
FACULTY AND RESEARCH
Editorships
Kevin Reffett, associate editor, Dynamic Games and Applications
Ed Schlee, board of editors, American Economic Review
Dan Silverman, co-editor, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
David Van Fleet, managing editor, International Food and Agribusiness Management Review
Gustavo Ventura, associate editor, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control
Galina Vereshchagina, associate editor, Review of Economic Dynamics
Jeffrey Wilson, associate editor, Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology; editorial board chair, American Journal of Public Health
FACULTY AND RESEARCH
We are growing
This year, we are honored to introduce 14 new members of our esteemed faculty, each bringing passion
and experience to what we’re so committed to building:
School of Accountancy
Lucile Faurel - University of California, Irvine
Department of Information Systems
Zhongju Zhang - University of Connecticut
Morrison School of Agribusiness
Ashok Mishra - Federal Reserve Bank of San
Francisco
Department of Management
Michael Baer - PhD, University of Georgia
Margaret Luciano - PhD, University of Connecticut
Christine Shropshire - University of Georgia
David Welsh - University of Washington
Department of Finance
Hendrik Bessembinder - University of Utah
Mark Seasholes - Hong Kong University of Science
and Technology
Jessie Jiaxu Wang - PhD, Carnegie Mellon
University
Department of Marketing
Kirk Kristofferson - University of British Columbia
Monika Lisjak - Erasmus University, Rotterdam,
Netherlands
FACULTY AND RESEARCH
Don’t take our word for it
Sought out by the world’s leading media outlets, W. P. Carey faculty members are quoted over
5,000 times annually.
FACULTY AND RESEARCH
Research Centers
Generating research, ideas, and information that support academics and business professionals.
L. William Seidman Research Institute
Center for Competitiveness and Prosperity Research
JPMorgan Chase Economic Outlook Center
Center for Entrepreneurship
CABIT: Center for Advancing Business through Information Technology
Center for Services Leadership
CAPS: Center for Strategic Supply Research
CaSN: Center for Supply Networks
CASEE: Center for the Advanced Study in Economic Efficiency
Center for Real Estate Theory and Practice
Center for Environmental Economics and Sustainability Policy
Center for the Study of Economic Liberty (new in 2015)
FACULTY AND RESEARCH
Advisory Boards
Over 260 corporations and senior business leaders partner with the W. P. Carey School of Business.
Accountancy Advisory Board
Center for Advancing Business through Information Technology Board
CAPS Research: Center for Strategic Supply Research
Center for Services Leadership Board
Dean’s Council
Entrepreneurship Advisory Board
Finance Advisory Board
Information Systems Executive Advisory Board
Network for Value Chain Excellence
Real Estate Advisory Board
DEGREE PROGRAMS
Cultivating tomorrow’s business leaders with a broad array of degree programs.
DEGREE PROGRAMS
Undergraduate Degree Programs
Accountancy
Business
Business Data Analytics
Business Entrepreneurship
Chinese Language and
Culture (new in 2015)
Communication
Computer Information
Systems
Food Industry Management
Retail Management
Global Agribusiness
Spanish Language and
Culture (new in 2015)
Global Leadership
Global Logistics Management
Global Politics
Human Resources
Law
Management
Economics
Marketing
Economics and Engineering
Management (concurrent degree with
Public Service and Public
Policy
ASU’s Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering)
Finance
Sports and Media Studies
Statistics
Supply Chain Management
Sustainability
Technology
Tourism
DEGREE PROGRAMS
Undergraduate Degree Programs
Minors
Business minor
Certificates
Real Estate minor
Applied Business Data Analytics
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Honors Business Consulting
International Business
Leadership in Business (New in 2015)
Professional Sales
Sales and Marketing Essentials
Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Sports Business
DEGREE PROGRAMS
Graduate Degree Programs
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Specialized Master’s Degrees
Full-time MBA
Master of Accountancy (MACC)
Online MBA
Master of Science in Business Analytics (MS-BA)
Part-time MBA (Evening)
Master of Science in Finance (MS-FIN)
Executive MBA
Master of Science in Global Logistics (MS-GL)
Degrees Offered in China
Executive MBA
Master’s in Management
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)
Master of Science in Information Management
(MSIM)
Master of Science in Management (MiM)
Master of Real Estate Development (MRED)
Master of Taxation (MTax)
DEGREE PROGRAMS
PhD Programs
PhD in Business Administration
Accountancy
Agribusiness
Information Systems
Finance
Management
Marketing
Supply Chain Management
PhD in Economics
DEGREE PROGRAMS
Executive Education Programs
Custom programs
Leadership Development workshops
Supply Chain Management certificate
Business Analytics certificate
Real Estate Development certificate
Small Business Leadership Academy
Services Leadership courses
Professional certificate in Entrepreneurship
DEGREE PROGRAMS
ASU Interdisciplinary Partners
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering
Julie Ann Wrigley School of Sustainability
Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communications
College of Public Service and Community Solutions
Barrett, The Honors College
OH, THE PLACES THEY GO
Employers who hire W. P. Carey students and graduates
OH, THE PLACES THEY GO
3M Company
A.T. Kearney Inc.
Abbott Laboratories
Air Products and Chemicals Inc.
Amazon.com Inc.
American Airlines Inc.
American Express Co.
Apple Inc.
Applied Materials Inc.
Arizona Coyotes
Arizona Public Service Co. (APS)
Avnet Inc.
B/E Aerospace Inc.
Bank of America Corp.
BDO USA LLP
BeachFlesichman PC
Bechtel National Inc.
BlackRock Inc.
The Boeing Co.
BP PLC
C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc.
CVS Caremark
Charles Schwab and Co. Inc.
Chevron Corporation
Chrysler Group LLC
Cisco Systems Inc.
Citigroup Inc.
CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
The Coca-Cola Co.
ConAgra Foods Inc.
ConocoPhillips Co.
Dell Inc.
Deloitte LLP
DHL Express Inc.
Edward Jones
Eide Bailly LLP
E. & J. Gallo Winery
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Equity Methods
Ernst & Young LLP
Exxon Mobil Corp.
Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
Gannett Local
GEICO
General Dynamics Corp.
General Mills Inc.
General Motors Co.
GoDaddy Operating Co. LLC
The Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
Henkel Corporation
Honeywell International Inc.
IDS Technology Marketing
International Business Machines
Corp. (IBM)
Insight Enterprises Inc.
Intel Corporation
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Johnson & Johnson Services
OH, THE PLACES THEY GO
Employers who hire W. P. Carey students and graduates
KPMG LLP
L’Oréal Group
Lockheed Martin Corp.
Mattel Inc.
Marriott International Inc.
McGladrey LLP
Medtronic Inc.
MGM Resorts International
MicroAge
Microsoft Corp.
Mobile Mini Inc.
Mondel-ez International Inc.
Monsanto Co.
Navigate Research
Nestle USA Inc.
Nike Inc.
The Northwestern Mutual Life
Insurance Co.
ON Semiconductor
PNC Financial Services Group Inc.
PepsiCo Inc.
PetSmart Inc.
Phillips 66 Co.
Protiviti Inc.
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Raytheon Co.
Republic Services Inc.
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Limited
Shea Homes
Stanley Black & Decker Inc.
Starbucks Corp.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts
Worldwide Inc.
State Farm
Stryker Corp.
Target Corp.
UBS
US Airways Inc.
UTC Aerospace Systems
United Services Automobile
Association (USAA)
The Vanguard Group Inc.
W. P. Carey Inc.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Wells Fargo & Co.
World Fuel Services Corp.
Zion and Zion
RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE
Greatness in business comes with extensive experience, commitment, and
perseverance. The W. P. Carey School is proud to recognize the excellence of leaders
from the local, national, and international business community.
RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE
Lawrence R. Klein Award
An annual honor for economic forecasting accuracy, the W. P. Carey School of Business presents the
Lawrence R. Klein Award in association with the nationally recognized Blue Chip Economic Indicators
newsletter.
2015 Award Winner – Robert A. Dye
▸ Most accurate U.S. forecast among the nation’s top economists from 2011 to 2014
▸ Serves as vice president and chief economist at Comerica Bank
▸ On the board of directors of the National Association of Business Economics and a past
president of the Economic Club of Pittsburgh
▸ Former senior economist for Moody’s Economy.com and Wharton Econometrics
RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE
W. P. Carey Alumni Hall of Fame
Established in 1977, the W. P. Carey Hall of Fame recognizes alumni who have demonstrated leadership
and achievement in their fields and in the community.
2015 Inductee – William B. Kent
▸ President and CEO of The Kent Companies
▸ Survived the collapse of the west Texas oil economy and has expanded from 75 employees to
more than 1,100
▸ President of the Chevron Texaco Petroleum Marketers Association, a board member of the
National Association of Convenience Stores
▸ Major founding contributor to the Sun Devil Stadium renovation project
▸ BS in business administration, 1978
RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE
W. P. Carey Alumni Hall of Fame
2015 Inductee – Edmundo Hidalgo
▸ Former president and CEO of Chicanos Por La Causa Inc.
▸ Oversaw double-digit growth for five of the past seven years, enabling the corporation to
become a highly visible advocate for social and economic development
▸ Previously served nine years as Chicanos Po La Causa COO
▸ Advisory board and commission member for such groups as the National Community
Reinvestment Coalition, ASU’s Morrison Institute for Public Policy, the National Association for
Latino Community Asset Builders, the New Markets Tax Credit Coalition, and the Arizona
Department of Health Services
▸ MBA, 2000
RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE
W. P. Carey Alumni Hall of Fame
2015 Inductee – Robert W. Pryor
▸ President of Baylor Scott & White Health, the largest nonprofit health care system in Texas
▸ Has increased access to quality care with more than 850 access points and 49 hospitals for 5.3
million patient encounters annually
▸ Has authored book chapters, articles, and abstracts in over two dozen publications
▸ Board-certified pediatrician and Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians and the
American College of Critical Care Medicine with 20 years of experience as a practicing
intensive care pysician
▸ MBA, 2003
RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE
Executive of the Year Award
The W. P. Carey School’s Dean’s Council honors one business leader annually whose contribution is
recognized as significant to the nation and the world, whose inspired leadership has created and
sustained superior organizational performance, and whose achievements exemplify a model for future
business leaders.
2015 Award Winner – Christopher L. Mapes
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Elected to the board of directors of Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. in 2010, and named COO in 2011
▸
Has served as president and CEO since 2012, and as chairman since 2013
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Has held a number of leadership positions and board memberships, and currently serves on the boards of the
Timken Company Greater Cleveland Partnership, Greater Cleveland Chapter of the American Red Cross,
National Association of Manufacturers, and the Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation
▸
Vice chairman of the Manufacturing Advocacy & Growth Network
▸
Holds degrees from Ball State University, the University of Toledo, and the Kellogg School of Management at
Northwestern University
RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE
Celebrating Sun Devil Achievements
ASU Sun Devil Select (New in 2015)
▸ Incredible history of entrepreneurship and innovation at ASU
▸ Established in 2015
▸ Honors legacy by celebrating achievements of Sun Devil-owned and Sun Devil-led businesses
across the globe
▸ Annual ASU- and W. P. Carey-sponsored event welcomes alumni business leaders who are
igniting innovation back to campus, where they have the opportunity to cultivate deep
connections with fellow winners, meet with the dean, visit classrooms, and network
RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE
Celebrating Sun Devil Achievements
2015 Sun Devil Select Class
Bill Rogers, CEO
David Anderson, Co-founder, President & CEO
Homeowners Financial Group
Off Madision Ave
Charles Layne, CEO
David DeLorenzo, President
STG
Fruitables
Cliff Schertz, Founder and CEO
Errol Berry, CEO & Managing Partner
Tiempo Development
Print.Save.Repeat.
Dallin Harris, Principal
Frank Healy, President and CEO
Skyhook Internet Marketing
Higher Ed Growth
RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE
Celebrating Sun Devil Achievements
2015 Sun Devil Select Class
Joel McFadden, COO
Robyn Barrett, Managing Member
FAN Interactive Marketing
FSW Funding
Lisa VanBockern, Owner
Scott Gates, President and COO
SkinScript
Western Window Systems
Marc Chesley, Chief Technology Officer
Tim Haitaian, Co-founder and CFO
Infusionsoft
RedShelf
Margaret Dunn, President & CEO
Weston Bergmann, Investor
Dunn Transportation
BetaBlox
Michael Cocanower, Founder and President
itSynergy
RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE
Spirit of Enterprise Awards
The Spirit of Enterprise Awards is Arizona’s premier celebration of entrepreneurship. Each year, for the
past 19 years, the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University has recognized
businesses that positively impact our economy while exhibiting ethics, energy, and excellence in
entrepreneurship.
Pinnacle Transplant Technologies
Emerging Entrepreneur Award
A human tissue bank that processes allograft tissue for transplant.
RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE
Spirit of Enterprise Awards
TYR Tactical
The Hahnco Companies Special Achievement in Entrepreneurship Award
Provides world-class engineering and research and development capabilities with customized solutions
to increase the performance of soldiers worldwide.
RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE
Spirit of Enterprise Awards
Potter's House Apothecary and Wellness
The Spirit of Enterprise Innovation in Entrepreneurship Award
A pharmacy specializing in both sterile and general compounding, making medications specifically for a
patient's unique needs.
RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE
Spirit of Enterprise Awards
The Dhaba Plaza
Gary L. Trujillo Minority Enterprise Award sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
A one-stop South Asian cultural center housing highly coveted, multi-award winning DHABA restaurant
and marketplace, Indian artifacts, cooking school and resource center.
RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE
Spirit of Enterprise Awards
Vivek Kopparthi, NeoLight
Spirit of Enterprise Student Entrepreneur Award
A medical device company that develops phototherapy beds to cure jaundice in pre-term and full-term
babies.
RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE
Igniting Entrepreneurialism
ASU Sun Devil Igniter Challenge (New in 2015)
The Sun Devil Igniter Challenge is open to all ASU students who see the reward in risk and possess the
drive to create change through a disruptive, innovative idea. Hosted by the W. P. Carey School of
Business, this annual event is unlike any other university entrepreneurship competition.
Phase One – Up to five finalists selected and given $5,000 to enhance and improve their idea
Phase Two – Finalists present finished concept, with one winner awarded $50,000 to transform
their idea into reality
RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE
Igniting Entrepreneurialism
The Igniter Challenge Board of Directors
▸ Highly sought after, prestigious, experienced group of serial entrepreneurs and active investors
▸ Involved every step of the way
▸ Judge the competition
▸ Act as a “Board of Directors” for the winning entrepreneurial team in the first year following the
competition – the “Igniter Year”
RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE
Igniting Entrepreneurialism
2015 Igniter Challenge Winner – HELOS: Heel Locking System
Co-founded by Rebecca Christensen, Leila Jawhar, J.J. McNeill, Michael Heeb, Phillip Woods, Chieh-An
Chen, and Gilwon Kim, HELOS is a highly capable team of engineers who have created a revolutionary
step-in design for a new type of snowboard binding. HELOS is a unique, attractive, and durable product
that will make life easier for the end user while upholding a competitive edge against bindings already on
the market.
RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE
Igniting Entrepreneurialism
Pakis Social Entrepreneurship Challenge (New in 2016)
The Pakis Social Entrepreneurship Challenge is open to all ASU students who wish to make change in
the world through the creation of new ventures.
Phase One – three finalist teams selected and given $7,500 to enhance and improve their idea
Phase Two – Finalists present finished concept, with one winner awarded $20,000 to transform
their idea into reality
RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE
Accessing Industry Thought Leaders
Economic Club of Phoenix – Lead. Inform. Influence.
The Economic Club of Phoenix (ECP) enhances discussion of economic and business issues among
academic, business, labor, and public sectors in the Phoenix area.
2013-2014 Speakers
Punit Renjen, Chairman of the Board, Deloitte LLP
Edward J. “Joe” Shoen, CEO, U-Haul International
Dan Burns, CEO, Athletes’ Performance
John Stobo, Managing General Partner, ABS Capital
Beth Bierbower, President of the Employer Group Segment, Humana
Dan Hesse, CEO, Sprint
RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE
Accessing Industry Thought Leaders
2014-2015 Speakers
Ray Anderson, Vice President for University Athletics and Athletic Director,
Arizona State University
Kevin Knight, CEO, Knight Transportation
Walter Robb, Co-CEO, Whole Foods Market
Michael Tipsord, Vice Chairman and COO, State Farm
Elizabeth Crain, Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer, Moelis & Company
RECOGNIZING EXCELLENCE
Accessing Industry Thought Leaders
2015-2016 Speakers
Cliff Burrows, Group president, U.S., Americas, and Teavana, Starbucks Corp.
Susan Salka, CEO, president, and director, AMN Healthcare Services Inc.
Harvey Kanter, President, CEO, and chairman of the board, Blue Nile
Hillary Schneider, President, LifeLock
John Hammergren, Chairman, president, and CEO, McKesson Corp. and Dean’s Council
Executive of the Year