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November 17, 2009
Leslie E. Linfield of the Institute for Financial LiteracyTM on "Personal Bankruptcy in 2008: American Debtors in a Recession"

October 5, 2009
Robert M. Feinberg of American University on "International Competition: Effects on Small Wholesale and Retail Trade Firms"
September 22, 2009
Rajendra S. Sisodia of Bentley University on "The New Realities for Business in the Age of Conscious Capitalism"
April 20, 2009 Jo Williams of the University of Southern Maine on "Meeting Marketing Goals through Web 2.0"
April 6, 2009 Tom Tietenberg on "The Uncommon Market: Controlling Greenhouse Gases Using Cap and Trade Policies"
March 9, 2009 Joline Godfrey on her book "Raising Financially Fit Kids"
November 19, 2008 Ric Marshall of the Corporate Library on "Investing in Corporate Governance"
October 6, 2008 Dana Kerr of the University of Southern Maine on his research "A Cross-National Study of Government Social Insurance as an Alternative to Tort Liability Compensation"
September 15, 2008 Doug Chene of the University of Southern Maine on "The Scope and Practice of Comprehensive Financial Planning: Results of a Survey of Financial Planners"
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USM Professor Jeffrey Gramlich was appointed the first L.L. Bean/Lee Surace Chair in Accounting in the USM School of Business in 2003.
His appointment was made possible by a $1 million gift from L.L. Bean, Inc., its board chair, Leon Gorman, his wife Lisa, Jim and Maureen Gorman, and Tom Gorman, who established the chair in memory of L.L. Bean CFO Lee Surace ’73, ’81, who died in March of 2001. Surace was chair of the USM School of Business’s Advisory Council and was a frequent guest lecturer.
The purpose of the Series is to serve the business community and to stimulate interest among USM faculty and students in significant business issues. The Colloquium Series is open to individuals, businesses, and corporations throughout the State of Maine.

Professor Jeff Gramlich
School of Business
University of Southern Maine
P.O. Box 9300
Portland, ME 04104-9300
gramlich@maine.edu
(207) 228-8232
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