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Yesterday's Arbuckle Award winner is today's "construction boss." Sandy Scott oversees major capital projects for the GSB.
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After seven years in
a Communist labor camp, Peter Georgescu and his brother, Costa, were embraced by their father.

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Power Shopper There's power shopping and then there's shopping for power. Economist Robert Wilson is helping
Californians do
the latter.

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Cover: Brilliant color is a signature of Schwab Residential Center architect Ricardo Legorreta. Photograph by Richard Barnes.

December 1997, Volume 66, Number 2

Features

Open for Business
The GSB's Schwab Residential Center began housing its first students in August. Join us for a tour.
By Janet Zich

American Image-Maker
Cold War hostage Peter Georgescu, MBA '63, is now chief of Young & Rubicam.
By Jay Mathews

Departments

ABOUT THIS ISSUE

SPREADSHEET
What's Up: News about the GSB and its graduates
A Closer Look: Sandy Scott, MBA '91. Steve Lewis, MBA '84, and Bill McGlashan, MBA '90.
Who We Are: Employment Report

INTERVIEW
Family foundation director Susan Packard Orr, MBA '70, reflects on philanthropy, by Jennifer Reese.

IDEAS
New MBAs are prone to the affliction of the Two-Year Itch, by Todd Barrett, MBA '95.

YESTERDAY
When Arjay Miller's namesakes were music to our ears.

FACULTY NEWS
Myron Scholes wins the 1997 Nobel prize in economics.

FACULTY PUBLICATIONS

FACULTY RESEARCH
Power Industry: Electric power auctions.
Corporate Boards: Interlocking directors.
Global Investing: Rules for multimarket trading.
Global Investing: Emerging financial markets.

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

IN MEMORIAM

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