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Top 10 in research productivity for the past five years. Five leaders of management scholarship. Management at ASU's W. P. Carey School leads the way. Amy Hillman Editor, Academy of Management Review Blake Ashforth Senior Editor, Organization Science Kevin Corley Associate Editor, Academy of Management Journal Jeff LePine Associate Editor, Academy of Management Review Anne Tsui President, Academy of Management ________________ is good business. Standing out wpcarey.asu.edu the University at Buffalo School of Management Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership in New York. OTHER NEWS n Baruch College's Zick- lin Center for Corporate Integrity in New York City has launched the Baruch Index of Corporate Political Disclosure, which rates the S&P 100 companies from "transparent" to "opaque." The index uses a weighted system that includes 57 items related to corporate political activity at all levels and branches of govern- ment. In September, Baruch presented its research and made a summary available online at www.baruch.cuny. edu/baruchindex/results.htm. n In response to the growing need for business curricula that focus on sustainabil- ity issues, Ernst & Young LLP and the Ernst & Young Foundation have released a case study that examines the decision of a fictional firm to begin issuing a sustainability report. The case examines the feasibility of the report from the perspective of the CEO, CSO, CFO, and Audit Committee Chair. The study is available for free download at www.ey.com/climatechange. n The Kenan-Flagler Busi- ness School at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill has created a new fellow- ship program for outstanding women applicants to its MBA for Executives Programs. The fellowship is offered in collaboration with the Forté Foundation, an organization of business schools and corpora- tions that seek to increase the number of women in business. n Over the summer, 100 addi- tional business schools joined the more than 500 already accepting the GRE General Test for MBA admissions, according to Educational Testing Service in Princeton, New Jersey. This summer, ETS also launched its user-friendly GRE revised General Test. n Colorado State Univer- sity's College of Business in Fort Collins has created the Beverage Business Insti- tute to provide specialized management education and research for the beverage industry. The institute will offer a number of workshops that can be combined into certificates as well as an MBA with a specializa- tion in beverage manage- ment. Founding sponsors of the institute include the Coca-Cola Company, American Eagle Distributing Co., the Colorado Beer Distributors Association, High Country Distributors, New Belgium Brewery, Odell Brewing Co., Stolle Machinery, and Tamarron Consulting. BizEd November/December 2011 21 Management Research Productivity Rankings, Texas A&M and University of Florida.

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