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Sir
Howard Davies, Sloan 80, has packed lots into half a century. At
51, he is now the most powerful regulator of financial services
companies in the world.
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Manju Puri,
associate professor of finance, has been awarded an Alfred P. Sloan
Research Fellowship, an honor that carries a $40,000 grant.
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Having
gone far down the path less traveled, Jonathan Hayssen, MBA '81, began to
wonder if he hadnt taken a wrong turn.
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May
2002
Volume 70,
Number 3
Features
The
Regulator
Executive chairman of Britains Financial Services Authority, Howard
Davies, Sloan 80, eschews the traditional formality of his country
but feels right at home as the most powerful financial services regulator
in the world.
BY JOHN O'RYAN
A
Natural History of Markets
In his new book, economics professor John McMillan explores markets
ranging from ancient bazaars to eBay and explains what makes or breaks
a marketplace.
BY JOHN MCMILLAN
Departments
ABOUT
THIS ISSUE
DEAN'S
COLUMN
SPREADSHEET
Whats Up: News about the GSB and its graduates.
PUBLIC
MANAGEMENT
How do you talk risk-averse bankers into investing in low-income neighborhoods?
BY BILL YOUSTRA, MBA 92
PEOPLE
Richard Scurry, MBA '63
Kristin Majeska, MBA '94
YESTERDAY
Hug Club students in 1985 wanted to make the Business School
a friendlier, more cuddly place to get an MBA.
OPINION
If America is to maintain its growth rate, the government
needs to invest in future scientists and engineers.
BY PAUL ROMER
SOUTHEAST
ASIA
Stories from Bangkok (Jonathan Hayssen, MBA 81) and Hong Kong (Regina
Ip, Sloan 87) illustrate the diversity of GSB alumni.
FACULTY
NEWS
FACULTY
PUBLICATIONS
FACULTY
RESEARCH
Measuring the performance of top-level executives.
Free trade should
not be blamed for worker upheaval.
People adapt to predicted outcomes.
The timing of venture capital funding matters
NEWSMAKERS
Who's in the news: A roundup of
media mentions.
CALENDAR
IN
MEMORIAM
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