AN AMERICAN SALUTE – 27 AUGUST 2005

THE DUAL 2005 CHARITY CONCERT

In Support of The Canossian school

Join Stanford Club members at the first DUAL charity concert, An American Salute, at the Victoria, at Concert Hall on Saturday, 27 August 2005, in support of The Canossian School. Mr. Kishore Mahbubani, Dean of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUS, and Former Singapore Ambassador to the UN and Foreign Service Postings to the U.S. will be gracing this evening as the Guest of Honor.

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Some events from our colleagues at DUAL.

DUAL Drinks

Do come down and join us for DUAL Drinks.  It will be a great time to relax, catch up with old friends, meet new people.

Date: Thursday, 21st July
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Venue: Brewerkz Restaurant & Microbrewery
       30 Merchant Road #01-05/06 Riverside Point
       Singapore 058282
       Tel: (65) 6438 7438
Cost: $5 for 2 soft drinks & finger food
      $15 for 2 beer & finger food

Seminar – Professor C.K. Prahalad – Competing for the Future with Winning Strategies: Making Innovation Work for You

The University of Michigan Alumni is most privileged to bring to you a 1-day International Seminar by one of the most influential thinkers on business strategy today – Professor CK Prahalad. Professor Prahalad of the Ross Business School (at University of Michigan) will be sharing with you his current thinking on innovation as a core competency and brand new material from his newly released book “Bottom of the Pyramid”.

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7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, 3 August 2005
The American Club, 10 Claymore Hill

You’re invited to join a small group of members & friends of the Stanford Club for dinner & a lively discussion with leading professors from the Graduate School of Business at Stanford. This annual & highly popular event promises to be a fun, fascinating & informative evening with discussion ranging from the latest business trends to behavior in corporations. The event is limited to 25 participants, so make your reservations early.

The 3 professors participating in this annual event this year are:

Larissa Tiedens, Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior
Larissa’s research focuses on social hierarchy, power, and the expression of emotions in organizations. Her recent publications include “There’s Power in Anger”, “Power Moves: Complementarity in Submissive and Dominant Non-Verbal Behavior,” and “Dueling Experiences and Dual Ambivalences: She was the 2003 recipient of the Ascendant Scholar award, which recognizes individuals who have made significant professional contributions during the early part of their career.

Jeffrey Zwiebel, Associate Professor of Finance and Economics
Jeff’s research focuses on corporate finance and microeconomics. His publications range from ”Corporate Conservatism and Relative Compensation“ to ”Dynamic Capital Structure Under Managerial Entrenchment“ and ”Herd Behavior in Manager’s Decisions“.  Recent research includes work on the topics of persuasion bias and its effect on social opinion, the design of corporate debt covenants, the role of outside resources and political capital in bargaining, and ”hot-hands“ in basketball and other sports.

Charles Bonini, William R. Timken Professor of Management Science, Emeritus Professor Bonini is co-director of the Stanford-NUS Program. His research focuses on applications of management science and statistical procedures in business, especially tools & processes for knowledge discovery in databases He is also a director of Roman Meal Company.

To reserve your space for this perennially popular and highly anticipated event, or for more information, please send an email to Richard Hartung at richard@asiapay.biz, or fax the reply form (downloadable Word DOC) to 6862-5639 or call Richard at 6323-5188 or 9695-8210.