As
Cuba looks to its future, economic reforms inside the Communist
state are creating strange inequalities.
See
Story
|
 |
 |
A popular
GSB course
examines various qualities
that compel some people to
reach for higher goals.
See
Story |
What
factors lead to a
more welcoming environment
for women employees in
high-tech firms?
See
Story |
 |
|
May 2001, Volume
69,
Number 3
Features
Credit
Card Revolutionary
In the conservative world of banking
and finance, it takes a bold and
passionate leader like Richard Fairbank, MBA ’81, to change
an industry.
By Mike McNamee
Genius
and Folly
Students in Rod Kramer’s class look
at the follies of geniuses and wrestle
with their preconceived notions
of leadership.
By Janet Zich
Departments
ABOUT THIS ISSUE
SPREADSHEET
What’s Up: News about the GSB and its graduates.
People: Penny Dash, MBA ’94; Rob Durkee, MBA ’78.
YESTERDAY
A GSB course in the art of
interpersonal dynamics created three
decades ago is more popular than
ever with students today.
TRAVEL-STUDY
In Cuba’s hybrid economy, pricey
nightclubs flourish alongside free
rice and beans, but it’s soap that’s
most precious.
By Jessica Rodriguez,
MBA Class of 2001
TRENDS
Who will lead? Corporations will have to cast a wider net
to fill their top
executive positions in the years ahead.
By Mel Connet, MBA ’85,
and Jane Carmena
FACULTY
NEWS
FACULTY
PUBLICATIONS
FACULTY
RESEARCH
Mathematical modeling to increase
organ transplants.
Why most stock
analysts don’t rock the boat.
How
welcome are women in high tech?
Is
reducing inflation good for an
economy?
NEWSMAKERS
Who's in the news: A roundup of
media mentions.
CALENDAR
IN
MEMORIAM
|
