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Interest Rates
Jackson Library has assembled a bibliography of recent
articles that chronicle the economic effects of the Federal
Reserve’s latest cut in the interest rate. [Details]
 Bill Gates Sr. and the $26 Billion Gates Foundation
Foundations can use their money to pursue research and
cutting-edge social programs that the government couldn't risk
attempting, Bill Gates Sr., co-chair of the Bill and Melinda
Gates Foundation, told a Business School audience. [Details]
Entrepreneurship is Back Says Google's Schmidt
Successful entrepreneurs need to focus on their customers,
check their egos at the door, and avoid the paralysis of
trying to make things perfect speakers including Google CEO
Eric Schmidt told the eighth annual Business School Conference
on Entrepreneurship. [Details]
World Bank President Highlights the New Debt Debate
Iraq has triggered what James Wolfensohn, president of the
World Bank, calls the new debt debate—how much external debt
can the world afford? [Details]
EXECUTIVE EDUCATION
Credit Risk: Pricing and Risk Management
April 18-23
[Details]
Strategic Uses of Information Technology
April 25-30
[Details]
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New Look At Microeconomics
Microeconomics for Managers, a new textbook by
Professor David Kreps, illustrates frameworks and theories
with real-world examples: from General Motors trying to settle
a class-action lawsuit with coupons to Porsche trying to
reorganize how its cars are retailed in the United States; to
an explanation for how and why Toyota increases the power of
its suppliers. [Details]
Toward a 21st Century Health Care System
This new book, co-edited by Professor Alain Enthoven analyzes
physician group practices, a key elements of the U.S. health
care delivery system. [Details]
Entrepreneurship Video Library
How do you use a search fund? What comes next when you leave
your startup? All about franchising. View these and other
videos of discussions and workshops by the Center for
Entrepreneurial Studies. [Details]
Credit Risk: Pricing, Measurement, and Management
A new book by Professors Darrell Duffie and Kenneth Singleton
models credit risk for measuring portfolio risk as well as
pricing defaultable bonds, credit derivatives, and other
securities exposed to credit risk. [Details]
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