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An internationally known and ranked faculty distinguishes the Michael G. Foster School of Business with cutting-edge research and innovative teaching — a winning combination that leads students into the future.
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BusinessWeek ranked the Foster School #2 for marketing and #5 in accounting
among all business schools nationwide in the 2010 Best Business Schools MBA Specialty Ranking. Foster also received accolades in communications skills (#6), analytical skills (#8) and most improved (#11).
New Study: Accounting PhD Ranks 2nd
Among all public and private business schools, the UW Foster School Accounting PhD Program ranks 2nd worldwide in research.
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Autonomy, Passion and Creativity
When workers have autonomy in their job, passion grows—and passion fuels creativity. Read new research by co-author Xiao-Ping Chen, management professor, and Foster PhD student Dong Liu.
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conducted by Foster Asst. Professor Michael Johnson and Asst. Professor Morela Hernandez.