By Melinda Caliendo

The dean of Rutgers University School of Business-Camden said the state can set the standard for a national model of education only if leaders start asking the right business questions.

“Trying to merge two very different entities with different plans together is a very simplistic solution to a complex problem,” said Jaishankar Ganesh, also professor of marketing at the school. “I think we started off with the wrong question — should we be merging Rutgers and Rowan is the wrong question. Given the goal, the question should be how can we create a situation where we maximize value and educational opportunities, and lifetime earning potential, in South Jersey.”

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