Faculty
John Butler didn’t set out to break the color barrier at Louisiana State University. He just wanted to go to college. “I went to LSU to get a degree,” says Butler, professor of management at McCombs.
Dr. Ernest W. Walker, the Gale Chaired Professor Emeritus and a McCombs faculty member for 50 years, passed away Friday, April 2 at the age of 92. Walker joined the McCombs School in 1954 as an associate professor of management.
In 2007, I taught you how you too could make money in real estate with no money down. In 2008, I showed you how to get rich by investing in Lehman Brothers. My March 2009 tip was to buy Greece. So I understand that there are a few of you who might not be able to afford this year’s seminar. But this year I’m going to teach you about something that will allow everyone to succeed: manners.
Getting up for an 8 a.m. class—especially one notorious for being the toughest accounting course at McCombs—may not sound like a privilege, but Professor Lisa Koonce’s former students say it was.
Gaylord Jentz died Nov. 23 at a local hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest. Jentz taught at the University for 34 years and was a Herbert D. Kelleher Centennial Professor Emeritus in Business Law after his retirement in 1999.
Emeritus professor and former dean of the Graduate School of International Politics, Economics and Business at Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan, Dr. Ishikawa, PhD ’72, has written six books published, or soon-to-be, by World Scientific.
"Africa is booming," says Vijay Mahajan, who has been traveling extensively throughout Africa in the past year conducting research for a new book on emerging consumer markets in Africa.
As the director of the IC2 Institute, John Butler's mission is to bring together academia, the business world, and government to help create prosperity.
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