February 1, 2007
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| WTCGP and Drexel University Announce Collaboration “Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business is proud to partner with the World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia (WTCGP) on a series of initiatives that increase awareness of international business for the student and business communities,” said Dr. George P. Tsetsekos, dean of LeBow College of Business. “The presence of international business activity impacts everyone and we want our graduates prepared to function in a global economy.” This month’s Global Business Outlook Conference, “Global Realities of Outsourcing and Offshoring” on February 15 is presented by LeBow College and the WTCGP and will be held at Drexel University. Among the speakers is Lawrence Duke, one of the College’s marketing instructors, who will discuss business processes outsourcing and its impact on IT, medical, legal and financial sectors. The conference will provide a discussion of globalization’s benefits and threats to businesses in the nation and how regional companies can respond to the challenge. Recognized by BusinessWeek, Entrepreneur, Financial Times, Forbes/The Princeton Review and U.S.News & World Report for superior programs, Drexel University's LeBow College of Business empowers, enriches and inspires future business leaders through an innovative, strategic approach to business education defined by leadership and ethics, industry perspectives and technological orientation. LeBow College has more than 3,300 students, 100 faculty and 30,000 alumni and is accredited by AACSB International -The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. It offers undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and executive education programs, and six research centers. For additional information, visit www.lebow.drexel.edu.
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