Who's Who in Business
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Celebrities With Business Degrees
WSC Professors
100
The former co-founder of Microsoft and co-fonder of one of the world's largest charities.
Bill Gates
100
It is a term used to describe an investor who is optimistic about the stock market.
Bullish
100
True or False. The following shoes are never appropriate to wear for a business casual ensemble: Sandals and Crocs
True
100
An Oscar, Emmy and Golden Globe winner, is most famous for his on-screen roles in The Bodyguard, JFK and Man of Steel, as well as stints as a director, producer and musician.It might seem surprising, then, that he is also a holder of a BA in marketing and finance from California State University
Kevin Costner
100
Howdy Howdy Hi! She was a member of the exhibits and promotions executive committee with the Midwest Sociologist Society from 1998 to 2001. She was awarded the Wayne State College Delta Sigma Pi Teacher of the Year in 1999 and 2001.
Dr. Pat Lutt
200
Regionl Manager of Dunder Mifflin paper company
Michael Scott
200
A company that owns many other companies (subsidiaries).
Conglomerate
200
True or False. It is appropriate for women to wear sandals with business casual attire as long as they look fancy.
False
200
Credited as one of the most influential frontmen ever, is a rock icon who rose to fame in the 1960s with rock and roll band the Rolling Stones.He enrolled at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), and has stated that he intended to enter the political sphere – a career which he has since compared to the life of a rock star.
Mick Jaggar
200
H e is a member of the American Accounting Association and a member of the Doctoral Consortium Fellow.
Dr. Gary Volk
300
According to Forbes in 2009, he is the world's second richest man, one of the most renown investors, and the current CEO of Berkshire Hathaway.
Warren Buffet
300
It is a two word term that is synonymous with profits. HINT: Lowest you can go in negotiating terms.
Bottom-line
300
It is a lace-less shoes that can be worn by men for business casual attire.
Loafers
300
The daughter of American business magnate Donald Trump. Georgetown University for two years, before transferring to the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. She graduated with an economics degree in 2004.
Ivanka Trump
300
A major highlight of her career is owning and operating Paul’s Machine & Tool, Inc., since 1992.
Dr. Trisha Kolterman
400
The founder of the world's largest retailer.
Sam Walton
400
Exposure to uncertainty in economic value that cannot be marked-to-market.
Business Risk
400
True or False. Business casual has the same standards everywhere, regardless of the industry or company.
False
400
A pop music icon, Lionel Richie is one of the biggest-selling recording artists of all time. A key figure from the Motown era, he signed to Motown Records as part of The Commodores in the 1960s. Attended Tuskagee University on a tennis scholarship, where he studied for an economics degree.
Lionel Richie
400
He is a board member of the Nebraska Economics and Business Association. He is also the department chair at WSC.
Dr. Chuck Parker
500
He is best known for his contributions to mass production and assembly lines, and his first car called the Quadricycle was produced in 1896.
Henry Ford
500
The total production cost divided by the number of units produced.
Average Cost
500
The maximum length women's heels should be when wearing business attire?
2 inches
500
Born in Queens in New York, he is an actor and stand-up comedian. This is perhaps most apparent in the hit show Everybody Loves Raymond. He then went on to pursue a business degree at Queens College in Flushing, New York, where he studied accounting.
Ray Ramano
500
Before joining the Wayne State faculty in 2005, he worked for five years in public accounting and seven years in the industry. He is licensed in Nebraska as a Certified Public Accountant.
Dr. Gerard Ras
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