Stanford GSB: Stanford Business June 1997

	A former journalist and MBA "poet" considers business jargon and finds it, well, useful. See Story
CEO of an organization of 30 cities and 2 million people, she's in the business of managing the unmanageable. See Story
	Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Two GSB entrepreneurs are still cackling over the answer. See Story
Cover: Juggler Kevin O'Keefe, artistic director of "Circus Minimus." Photograph by Iraida Icaza.

June 1997, Volume 65, Number 4

Features

Community Builder
Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Network wants to make the Silicon Valley community work. But who makes Joint Venture work? Meet Becky Morgan, MBA '78.
By Jennifer Reese

The Manager as Juggler
You need the skills of a juggler to build and manage today's "ambidextrous" organizations, says the Business School's Charles O'Reilly in a newly published book.
By Barbara Buell

Departments

SPREADSHEET
What's Up: News about the GSB and its graduates
A Closer Look: Bernard Beal, MBA '79. Mike Golub, MBA '88. Reid Dennis, MBA '52.
For The Record: Who We Are

IDEAS
Buying in to biz speak, by Todd Barrett, MBA '95.

YESTERDAY
A visit to the photo archives sparks memories of the 1970 GSB strike.

LIVING
A frequent flier's survival guide, by Patricia Nakache, MBA '91.

FACULTY NEWS

FACULTY PUBLICATIONS

FACULTY RESEARCH
Product innovation. High-tech production management. Corporate learning. Accounting for insurance loss reserves. Overoptimistic equity analysis.

NEWSMAKERS
Who's in the news: A roundup of media mentions.

IN MEMORIAM