{"id":36400,"date":"2017-03-17T07:45:39","date_gmt":"2017-03-17T14:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=36400"},"modified":"2017-03-21T17:19:26","modified_gmt":"2017-03-22T00:19:26","slug":"booth-appoints-madhav-rajan-new-dean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/booth-appoints-madhav-rajan-new-dean\/","title":{"rendered":"Booth Appoints Madhav Rajan New Dean"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Chicago Booth has just appointed a new dean, Madhav Rajan, former senior associate dean at Stanford GSB. Rajan will take his post July 1, 2017. He will succeed Sunil Kumar<\/a> who was named provost of Johns Hopkins University in July 2016.<\/p>\n

Some of Rajan\u2019s accomplishments and past positions include:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Currently holds the Robert K. Jaedicke Chair in Accounting at Stanford GSB<\/p>\n

\u2022 Served as senior associate dean for academic affairs at Stanford GSB<\/a> from 2010 to 2016<\/p>\n

\u2022 Launched joint-degree programs with Stanford\u2019s engineering school and other initiatives that integrate the business school with the rest of the university<\/p>\n

\u2022 Has a primary research interest in the economics-based analysis of management accounting issues<\/p>\n

\u2022 Served as editor of The Accounting Review from 2002-2008<\/p>\n

\u2022 Co-authored Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis<\/em>, a leading cost accounting textbook<\/p>\n

\u2022 Received the David W. Hauck teaching award at UPenn Wharton in 2000<\/p>\n

\u2022 Slated to receive the Robert T. Davis Award for lifetime service and achievement at Stanford GSB<\/p>\n

\u201cThe values I have in research and education are deeply valued at Chicago Booth<\/a>,\u201d Rajan said. \u201cPeople come here to do rigorous, empirically based research and analysis, which provides the basis for a transformative student experience and an extremely effective MBA curriculum. We have an exciting opportunity to take Booth\u2019s deep strengths and leverage them here and around the world. I am thrilled to have the chance to be dean at what is unquestionably the greatest academic business school.\u201d<\/p>\n

Education<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Bachelor\u2019s degree - University of Madras, India<\/p>\n

\u2022 PhD + 2 master\u2019s degrees - Carnegie Mellon University<\/p>\n

Learn more by visiting Chicago Booth\u2019s press release<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Related Resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 The MBA Career Search and Life as a Chicago Booth MBA [Episode 158]<\/a>
\n\u2022 The \u201cChicago (Booth) Approach\u201d: The Three I\u2019s<\/a>
\n\u2022 Chicago Booth 2017 Class Profile<\/a><\/p>\n

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