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WHEN:
The seminar will begin Sunday, June 24th at 3:00 p.m. and end
Tuesday, June 26th at 5:30 p.m.
WHERE:
The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino
3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South
Las Vegas, NV 89109
DRESS CODE:
Business casual.
Moving into a new position is not always easy, but the New Deans Seminar provides deans, interim/acting deans, and others who head higher education business units with insight and perspective into their changing responsibilities. This popular seminar, led by facilitators who have years of experience as business deans, focuses on all the factors necessary for a successful deanship. Explore topics including career paths and success factors, mastering the inside game, friend-raising and fundraising, accreditation, challenges facing new deans, change management, and others.
Who Should Attend:
Business school deans, interim deans, and heads of business schools
Learning Outcomes:
- Learn what every new dean needs to know about the job.
- Master the essential tools and techniques for success as a dean.
- Acquire practical insights and tactics with immediate, on-the-job relevance.
- Build contacts with colleagues at other schools.
Facilitators
Otis Baskin, professor of management and former dean, George L. Graziadio
School of Business and Management, Pepperdine University
Denise T. Smart, dean, Emmett and Miriam McCoy College of Business Administration, Texas State University, San Marcos
Allan D. Spritzer, Allen and Ruth Harris Chair of Excellence in Business, Professor of Management, and former Dean of
Business, College of Business and Technology, East Tennessee State
University
Since this program previously sold out early, don't be disappointed.
Reserve your place by registering soon. |
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| Registration and Fee Schedule
Event Code: NDS612 |
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May 24, 2012 |
Received after
May 24, 2012 |
AACSB International Member
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1,345 USD
1,495 USD |
1,445 USD
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Replacement / Refund Information
Replacement: Registration replacement will be granted if written notice and replacement registration are received (by email events@aacsb.edu or fax +1 813 472 5531 ONLY) at least 30 days prior to the meeting date. REPLACEMENTS WILL NOT BE GRANTED AFTER THIS DATE. A transfer fee of 50 USD will be applied.Cancellation: Refunds, less 150 USD, will be granted if written cancellation notice is received (by email events@aacsb.edu or fax +1 813 472 5531 ONLY) at least 30 days prior to the meeting date. REFUNDS WILL NOT BE GRANTED AFTER THIS DATE. Please allow 6–8 weeks for a refund. |
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| Hotel/Travel Information |
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179 USD single/double plus applicable taxes.
Reservations must be made before May 28, 2012 in order to receive the above rate. Please note, the above rate is based on availability.
You can make a reservation by calling +1-877-385-3885.
Each attendee is responsible for making his or her own hotel reservation. The cost of the hotel room is not included in the registration fee. Any guestroom changes, cancellations, etc., are the delegate’s responsibility and must be made directly with the hotel.
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TRANSPORTATION FACTS
The Venetian Resort is 4 miles from McCarran International Airport
(LAS). A taxi will cost approximately 20 USD one way.
For more information regarding ground transportation from McCarran
International Airport to The Venetian Resort, please
click here.
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| Note: Agenda topics and
timing are subject to change. |
| DAY 1 |
| 3:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m. |
Registration / Information
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| 3:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m. |
Light Refreshments and Networking
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| 3:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m. |
Welcome, Introductions, and Purposes of the New Deans Seminar
Seminar Facilitators:
Allan D. Spritzer, Allen and Ruth Harris Chair of Excellence in Business, Professor of Management, and former Dean of
Business, College of Business and Technology, East Tennessee State University.
Otis Baskin, professor of management and former dean, George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management, Pepperdine University.
Denise T. Smart, dean, Emmett and Miriam McCoy College of Business Administration, Texas State University, San Marcos
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| 4:00 p.m.–4:45 p.m. |
Session 1. Participant Discussion: Agenda Items and Expectations for the New Deans Seminar
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| 4:45 p.m.–5:30 p.m. |
Session 2. Video Presentation, "Deans on Deaning: Secrets of Success"
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| 5:30 p.m.–6:15 p.m. |
Session 3. Career Paths and Longevity for New Deans
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| 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. |
Networking Reception and Dinner
Sponsored by: Bloomberg Businessweek |
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| DAY 2 |
| 7:00 a.m.– 5:00 p.m. |
Registration / Information
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| 7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast
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| 8:30 a.m.–10:00 a.m. |
Session 4. Strategic Planning and Planning Strategically
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| 10:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m. |
Refreshment Break
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| 10:30 a.m.–Noon |
Session 5. Mastering the Inside Game, I: The Rules, The Strategies, The Plays, and The Ploys
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| Noon–1:00 p.m. |
Luncheon
Sponsored by: ETS
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| 1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m. |
Session 6. Friend Raising, Fund Raising, and Fun Raising: Inside, Outside, All Around the Town
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| 2:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m. |
Refreshment Break
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| 3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m. |
Session 7. Mastering the Inside Game, II: Blood, Sweat and Tears
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| 5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. |
Networking Reception |
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| DAY 3 |
| 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
Registration / Information
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| 7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast
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| 8:30 a.m.–10:00 a.m. |
Session 8. Managing in the Cross Hairs: Coping with the Challenges and the Challengers
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| 10:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m. |
Refreshment Break
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| 10:30 a.m.–Noon |
Session 9. Going Global: International Strategies for the Business Dean
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| Noon–1:30 p.m. |
Luncheon
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| 1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m. |
Session 10. AACSB Accreditation: What Every New Dean Needs to Know
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| 2:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m. |
Refreshment Break
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| 3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m. |
Session 11. Insights and Issues: Exclusive Q&A with Current Deans
Panelists:
- Clarence H. Barnes, Dean, School of Business Administration, Gonzaga University
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Christine M. Riordan, Dean, Daniels College of Business, University of Denver
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| 4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m. |
Seminar Wrap-Up, Graduation Ceremony, and Celebration |
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| Testimonials |
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| "The knowledge I learned will be invaluable. I now have a group of deans I feel I can connect with in the future. The facilitators were excellent. The seminar was very well organized. I would suggest all new deans attend."
Michael Benarroch | Dean
Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Winnipeg |
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| "Our seminar was a success. I appreciated the advice from experienced deans, and also enjoyed sharing common experiences with my new dean colleagues."
Lance Nail | Dean and Professor of Finance
College of Business, University of Southern Mississippi |
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| "Given my experience in business, the overall view of the dean's role was very helpful. It's hard for me to say what was most valuable, as the entire program was. Getting to know peers was great!"
Steve Reinemund | Dean of Business, Professor of leadership and strategy
Babcock Graduate School of Management, Calloway School of Business and Accountancy, Wake Forest University |
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| "Sessions were filled with solid presentations and good information. Excellent networking opportunities were provided."
Michael D. Schinski | Associate Professor and Interim Dean
School of Business, State University of New York College at Geneseo |
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attend for first-time deans! The class size, informal atmosphere,
and rich discussion provided a great forum to think strategically
and learn practical tips for navigating the demanding first year on
the job."
Darlene B. Smith | Dean
Merrick School of Business, University of Baltimore |
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