Erivan K. Haub School of Business

Infobox_University
name = Haub School of Business at Saint Joseph's University

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established = 1927
type = Business School
city = Philadelphia
state = Pennsylvania
country = USA
enrollment = 2,260 undergraduates, 955 graduates
faculty = 100+ Full-time
campus = Urban
colors = Crimson and Grey
website = [http://www.sju.edu/academics/hsb/index.html]

The Haub School of Business is the business school at Saint Joseph's University. Located in Mandeville Hall in Philadelphia, PA, the program is considered one of the best in the Northeast region. The dean is Joseph A. DiAngelo, Ed.D.

Information

The MBA program offers concentrations in Accounting, Decision and System Sciences, Finance, Health and Medical Services, Human Resource Management, International Business, International Marketing, Management, and Marketing.

Undergraduate programs include Accounting, Decision and System Sciences, Finance, Food Marketing, International Business and Marketing, Management, Marketing, and Pharmaceutical Marketing.In addition to the MBA program, HSB offers graduate degrees in Human Resource Management, Financial Services, International Marketing, Decision & System Sciences, an Executive MBA, Executive MS in Food Marketing, Executive MBAs in Food Marketing and Pharmaceutical Marketing, and a number of China Programs. The school also offers post-MBA certificate programs

The Haub School of Business is one of only 15 business schools in the country to feature a Wall Street Trading Room. The room provides access to electronic sources of financial and investment data, analytical tools, and trading simulations. Students in certain classes must trade stocks to prepare themselves for specific careers. [ [http://www.sju.edu/academics/hsb/about.html SJU: Haub School of Business - About HSB ] ] The centerpiece of Mandeville Hall is a 300-seat state-of-the-art teletorium (a term trademarked by SJU). [http://chronicle.com/free/v48/i29/29a03301.htm]

In Pennsylvania, the HSB is one of only four business schools to have its accounting program and business program AACSB accredited. [http://www.sju.edu/academics/hsb/abouthsb/welcome.html]

The Haub School of Business also publishes the HSB Review which comes out every semester and outlines the achievements and goals of the college.

Centers

The Pedro Arrupe Center for Business Ethics is "an intellectual resource for business ethics in both academic and business contexts". It serves as a resource for the ethical conduct of business and it also serves to integrate ethics education into business disciplines. [http://www.sju.edu/academics/centers/arrupe/index.html]

The Center For Consumer Research is a center that uses research and seminars to understand the needs and concerns of consumers. [http://www.sju.edu/academics/centers/ccr/index.html]

The Academy of Risk Management and Insurance promotes and supports the concept of risk management and insurance education and provides services to risk management and insurance students. [http://www.sju.edu/academics/hsb/special/armi/index.html]

Rankings

The HSB was awarded The Beta Gamma Sigma 2006, 2007, and 2008 Silver Chapter Award and has been ranked in numerous reports and studies done by national companies, magazines, and websites.

*Recognition as one of the nation’s outstanding business schools in The Princeton Review’s recent student survey-driven guidebook, The Best 143 Business Schools.

*The HSB was awarded The Beta Gamma Sigma 2006 and 2007 Silver Chapter Award. Beta Gamma Sigma is an international honor society recognizing academic achievements of students who are enrolled in college business and management programs accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International.

*US News and World Report ranked HSB Graduate Business Programs #1 in Philadelphia and among the top 25 in the United States. [ [http://www.sju.edu/academics/hsb/welcome.html SJU: Haub School of Business - Welcome from the Dean ] ]

*BusinessWeek ranked the HSB the 76th best business school in the United States in 2007. [ [http://bwnt.businessweek.com/bschools/undergraduate/07rankings/index.asp BusinessWeek Undergraduate Rankings] ]

Notable Alumni

*Michael J. Hagan - CEO of NutriSystems, Inc.; Forbes magazine 2006 Entrenpreneur of the Year
*James J. Maguire - Chairman and founder of Philadelphia Consolidated Holding Corporation, assets in excess of $2 billion
*John R. Post - Founder and president of Post Precision Castings
*Denise Viola-Monahan - Senior vice-president, PNC Bank
*Anthony A. Nichols, Sr. - Chairman emeritus of Brandywine Realty Trust
*Robert D. Falese, Jr. - President of the Commercial and Investment Bank for Commerce Bank Corp.
*Paul J. Hondros - Former President and CEO of the Gartmore Group
*John W. Smithson - CEO of Pennsylvania Manufacturers Corp.
*John Bennett - CEO of Devon International Group
* [http://www.ems-t.com/investor/bio_erbrick.aspx Francis J. Erbrick] - EMS Technologies' Board of Directors
*Edward F. McCauley - Lead Audit Partner and Advisory Partner for a wide variety of Fortune 500 companies
*John M. Finlayson - Chairman & CEO of Layered Technologies [ [http://www.sju.edu/about/board.html SJU: Board of Trustees] ]
*Daniel J. Hilferty III - President and CEO of the AmeriHealth Mercy Family of Companies
*Edward W. Moneypenny - Former CFO 7-Eleven [ [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2006_March_17/ai_n16109373 New York & Company Appoints Edward W. Moneypenny to Its Board of Directors] ]
*John J. Swanick - Executive Managing Director, Philadelphia Region SMART Business Advisory and Consulting, LLC
*Anita Smith - President and CEO of Capital Blue Cross
*Tony Conti - Office Managing Partner of the Philadelphia office of PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP
*A. Charles Amentt, Jr. - Director Private Banking Bank of New York Mellon. Former Hawk soccer player.
*Dr. Richard George, Ph.D. - Food Marketing professor at SJU featured in BusinessWeek as one of the top 19 business professors in the country [http://foodmarketing.sju.edu/executive/pages/efm-news.html]

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