March 27, 2006 :: No. 180
| What: |
What does the future hold for employment, housing
markets, retail sales? Economist Anil
Puri, dean of Cal State Fullerton’s College of Business and
Economics, will discuss these and other issues April 18 during the college’s
annual “Midyear
Economic Forecast.” |
| When: |
Tuesday, April 18, 7:30 - 9:30 a.m. |
| Where: |
Irvine Marriott, 18000 Von Karman Ave., Irvine, 92612 |
| Additional: |
A panel discussion on the issues, needs and solutions
for building the region’s professional workforce
also is on the agenda. Among those scheduled to address “Building
Orange County’s Human Capital” are: Eliot
Gordon, senior client partner, Korn/Ferry
International; Jack Milliken, vice
president of administration, Toshiba America Information
Systems Inc.; and Andrew Gill, CSUF
professor of economics. |
| Cost: |
$70 per person or $650 per table of 10, includes
breakfast and parking. Registration
is
required and can be made by calling Ginny Pace at
657-278-2566 or
gpace@fullerton.edu. |
| Sponsor: |
Title sponsor is U.S. Bank. |
| Background: |
Dean of the College of Business and Economics since
1999, Puri is also executive vice president of the Western
Economic Association International. In addition, he is
a panel member for the National Association of Business
Economists’ Survey of Economic Conditions. Co-director
of the Institute for Economic and Environmental Studies,
Puri has provided annual economic forecasts for 12 years
and led a number of studies related to business in the
Southern California Region. |
Media Contacts: |
Anil K. Puri at 657-278-2592 or apuri@fullerton.edu |
