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LehighUnivesityBizEdAd3 5/25/07 2:57 PM Page 1 WHERE BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY INTERSECT CASE STUDY 3: BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA Great minds think alike ... except when they don't. That's the challenge facing leaders in both industry and academia as they look to innovate supply chains and stake their claim in the global marketplace. By bringing together leading minds in business and engineering, Lehigh's Center for Value Chain Research is forging the next generation of industry / university alliances to tackle supply chain challenges. Learn more at www.lehigh.edu/integration. ■ Barbara Flynn has been named the new director of Indiana University's Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER). Flynn is a professor of operations management at the Kelley School of Business's Indianapolis campus. ■ The MBA Roundtable has appointed Carleen Kerttula as its full- time executive director. Kerttula most recently served as assistant dean for the full-time MBA program at the University of Minnesota. HONORS AND AWARDS ■ An international case writing com- petition has been won by Mike Russo, the Charles H. Lundquist Professor of Sustainable Management at the University of Oregon's Lundquist College of Business, and Dan Goldstein, a former graduate business student at the school in Eugene. They col- laborated on researching and writ- ing "Seventh Generation: Balancing Customer Expectations with Supply Chain Realities," which won the international 2007 oikos Sustainabil- ity Case Writing Competition spon- sored by the oikos Foundation at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland. ■ Patric Hendershott has received the David Ricardo Medal from the American Real Estate Society (ARES). Hender- shott is visiting chair in the real estate program of San Diego State University's College of Business Administration in California. ■ Peter Lorange has received the Inter- national Academy of Management's award for his outstanding aca- demic career and his contribution to teaching and research. Lorange is president of IMD in Lausanne, Switzerland. He plans to step down in 2008 after more than 13 years in the position. ■ Roland Rust has received the 2007 Cutco/Vector Distinguished Mar- keting Educator Award from the Academy of Marketing Science. Rust is chair of the marketing depart- ment and David Bruce Smith Chair in Marketing at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business in College Park. ■ Oliver E. Williamson has been named a 2007 Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association. Williamson is the Edgar F. Kaiser Professor of Business Administration and a professor emeritus of business, economics, and law at Haas School of Business at the University of Cali- fornia, Berkeley. COLLABORATIONS ■ The University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business in Col- lege Park has entered into a strategic partnership with the Management Development Institute in India and the University of International BizEd JULY/AUGUST 2007 13