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November 2000, Volume 69, Number 1 Features A Question of Ethics A business leader, an economist, and two Business School faculty members have a spirited discussion on the complex relationship between business and social responsibility. Courting Talent Attracting seasoned executives or new MBA graduates takes serious imagination and resourcefulness in today's competitive recruiting market. By MARGARET YOUNG Departments ABOUT THIS ISSUE SPREADSHEET What's Up: News about the GSB and its graduates. People: David Bowen, MBA '88, and Darryl Wash, MBA '91. Connie Matsui, MBA '77. OPINION The Web may improve voter turnout at the local level while having a modest impact on campaign finance. By DAVID BRADY HUMOR Code jockeys and deal-makers have turned a run-down San Francisco neighborhood into a bustling, offbeat outpost of the Silicon Valley that is not for the faint-hearted. By TODD BARRETT, MBA '95 DEBATE Antitrust law takes on a new emphasis as economists examine the impact of the Microsoft court decision on technological innovation and economic growth. By BARBARA BUELL FACULTY NEWS  FACULTY PUBLICATIONS FACULTY RESEARCH The topics described in this issue's research section were among many important fields of study that were highlighted in seminars during the Business School's 75th anniversary celebration earlier this year. For more information on faculty research at Stanford Business School, go to www.gsb.stanford.edu/research/ or listen to audio recordings of the discussions at www.gsb.stanford.edu/services/news/audiovideo.html. A New Tool for Economists The Many Faces of Human Capital The Chronic Search for a Health Care Cure Managing Supply Chain Key Link to Growth By BARBARA BUELL NEWSMAKERS Who's in the news: A roundup of media mentions. CALENDAR IN MEMORIAM