Sharing the Shared Rides Through Double Auctions

In the hustle and bustle of modern urban transportation, multi-party carpooling emerges as an innovative trend taking the streets by storm. Imagine a system where you don’t just share a ride with one friend, but with a whole group of …

Alumni News, December 2024

Alok Chaturvedi (’88 PhD-Management and Computer Science) Dr. Alok R. Chaturvedi received the 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Training and Simulation Association (NTSA). He is a professor in Purdue University’s Krannert Graduate School of Management and the Department …

Alumni News, October 2024

Khaled El-Ahmad (’05 MBA) has been selected by Minnesota United as its next Sporting Director and Chief Soccer Officer. El-Ahmad has over 15 years of experience in soccer, working in both the United States and Europe as well as Scandinavia. …

Delta Sigma Pi Chapter Wins National Awards

The UW-Milwaukee’s Delta Sigma Pi chapter, Xi-Chi, continues to demonstrate its excellence nationally, securing three prominent awards that highlight their leadership, service, and alumni network connections. Competing with over 300 chapters nationwide, Xi-Chi received these awards at the October National …

Navigating the Trade-Offs: Proprietary Costs and Equity Financing

In the world of finance, companies are constantly faced with decisions that involve balancing risk, competition, and growth. One such decision revolves around equity financing, where businesses must choose how and when to raise money by selling shares. This choice …

Reimagining Development: Possible Lessons from India

Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan, the Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, recently spoke at the Lubar College of Business’ Bradley …

Alumni Profile: Northwestern Mutual’s Clarissa Ortiz

Clarissa Ortiz (’11 MBA) gravitates towards business challenges that bring together technical and creative elements. As Vice President of Risk Product Growth and Market Intelligence at Northwestern Mutual, she finds herself right at that intersection of data and strategy. Ortiz …

Faculty Kudos, March 2024

Colleen M. Boland, Associate Professor of Accounting, has been reappointed to the Auditing & Attestation Subcommittee of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants for 2024-2025. The subcommittee is responsible for final approval of the CPA exam questions in the …