Thunderbird School of Global Management News

Few decisions are more important than choosing a career. And especially in these uncertain and changing times, no decision may be more difficult.

Firdos Jawad was shaking before greeting seven top officials of Iraq's Interior Ministry this month at the Thunderbird School of Global Management.

Robert J. Carlson, 71, of Iowa City died at University of Iowa Hospital Monday, December 21, 2009 following a stroke.

Aerospace Products S.E. Inc. announced the recent addition of Jeff Gehring as vice president of business development for the company.

The Thunderbird School of Global Management in Glendale will provide executive training to U.S.-backed Iraqi security officers and high-ranking government officials.

The CFO Alliance, designed for senior-level accountants and financial professionals, launched its Phoenix Chapter on Thursday with a breakfast roundtable on the macro economy and what led to its collapse last year.

More than 60 years ago, the control tower at Thunderbird Field was a hub for students learning to fly warplanes for the U.S. Army Air Forces.

World War II veterans joined young global business students at Thunderbird School of Global Management in Glendale this week for the Thunderbird Field Air Control Tower restoration project's groundbreaking ceremony.

Karen Barr, the publisher of "Raising Arizona Kids" magazine, was a little anxious about her new role as a mentor to a businesswoman from Jordan.

Thunderbird School of Global Management graduate Will Counts has restored an historic 1902 grocery store and an 1898 opera house.

Ruben C. Berumen and Eileen Arrien bought a five-bedroom, four-bath home at 12020 S.W. 95th Ave.

The Thunderbird School of Global Management will host two speakers this week as part of the school's Global Issues Forum Speaker series.

Civic experience: U.S. Department of Defense, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, 2003-present; Bellevue Rotary, 2003-present; Mercer Slough Environmental Center, Blue Ribbon Commission, 2007-08 Education: Bachelor's degree, Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, Calif.; master's in business administration, Thunderbird School of Global ...

"It's about how you conduct yourself when you're at the bottom, not when you're at the top that will determine your life," said USU alumnus Scott Walker who spoke as part of the Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences' Distinguished Alumni Series on Friday Oct.

PHOENIX, AZ, October 12, 2009 /Cambridge Who's Who/ -- Myoshi Maul, Manager of Human Performance, Consulting, Association Group Insurance Administrators, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for demonstrating dedication, leadership and excellence in business management.

International marketing executive G. Kelly O'Dea has been elected chairman of the board of trustees at Thunderbird School of Global Management in Glendale.

Harvard Business School MBA students taking the MBA Oath on Class Day 2009. Business people in fields tarnished by the financial crisis have a trust problem.

The Financial Times recently offered an interesting analysis of one-year MBA programs as they grow in popularity across Europe and Asia.

What: Arkadi Kuhlmann, the chairman and president of Delaware-based bank ING Direct, will speak about how companies can achieve "Innovation in Times of Crisis" at the Thunderbird School of Global Management on Friday.

Online MBA programs have existed for more than a decade, but the major publications that rank business schools - BusinessWeek and U.S. News and World Report - have yet to weigh in on the worth of online degrees.