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Leadership And Lions Football

UNIVERSITY PARK, PA--Two Smeal College of Business alumni are lending their expertise as keynote speakers at an upcoming management workshop devoted to leadership in the converging economies.

The workshop, "Evolving Models of Leadership," takes place Thursday, September 13, 2001, in Charlottesville, Virginia. The event takes place prior to the Penn State Nittany Lions football game against the University of Virginia Cavaliers.

The speakers include Anthony J. Buzzelli, '71, Central Atlantic managing partner at Deloitte & Touche; and Richard W. Dugan, '63, Mid-Atlantic Area managing partner for Ernst and Young.

"Market turbulence, the emergence of digital business design, and fundamental changes underway in the economy all require a new approach to the way organizations are led and operated. This workshop will allow participants to sharpen their leadership and management skills for the converging economies," says Renee Marks, director of alumni relations in Penn State's Smeal College of Business.

Dr. Judy Olian, Dean of Smeal College, will join the presenters. The activities begin with lunch and a workshop conducted by Dugan and Buzzelli. In addition to the workshop, the registration fee includes, lunch, dinner, a reserved seat game ticket, overnight accommodations, stadium shuttle, and a pre-game Nittany Lion pep rally. For further information, contact the Smeal College Alumni Office at 814-865-7831 or ram145@psu.edu .

The event starts at 11:30 a.m., September 13, 2001. The workshop is scheduled to take place at The Downtown Grille, located at 201 West Main Street in Charlottesville.

REPORTERS & EDITORS: For more information, please contact Wyatt DuBois in the Smeal College of Business Media Relations Office at 814-863-3798 or wed112@psu.edu.

Penn State's Smeal College of Business offers highly ranked undergraduate, MBA, executive MBA, Ph.D., and executive education opportunities to more than 5,500 students at all levels. Featuring academic departments of accounting, finance, marketing, insurance and real estate, management, and supply chain and information systems, the college is also home to major research centers such as the Center for Supply Chain Research, the Institute for the Study of Business Markets, the Center for Digital Transformation, the Farrell Center for Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship, the Center for Global Business Studies, and the Center for the Management of Technological and Organizational Change.

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