Entrepreneurship
2012 Report to Investors
GSB alumni can view the school's annual report for key accomplishments during past year driven by the exceptional generosity of our alumni and friends. Highlights include a financial summary, reunion and class giving, and our honor roll of donors and volunteers...
Innovative programs delivered through centers transform the learning experience at the GSB. Our centers represent four corner-stones of a comprehensive general management education and provide focal points for teaching, research, case writing, student activities, executive education and...
The school is renowned for its use of innovative educational approaches that take students beyond business theory by emphasizing hands-on management experience, intensive small-group seminars, and immersive global and social innovation study trips.
Curricular innovations include:
Bold New MBA...
STANFORD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS — By capitalizing on its educated labor pool, proximity to Israel, and technical strength, information technology has become the fastest-growing part of the Palestinian economy, speakers told a daylong conference cosponsored by the MBA student Middle East and...
STANFORD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS — Social entrepreneur Rupert Scofield says people in the world's poorest nations can relate to what's driving Occupy Wall Street demonstrators to the streets of the United States.
"Their basic message is: 'This system doesn't work for us anymore. It's not...
STANFORD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS — Chi-Hua Chien, MBA ’06, is an investment partner at venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, where he specializes in mobile web and internet ventures. He’s also the founder of MyListo, a company created to provide product reviews from...
STANFORD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS — When Salman Khan first started tutoring friends and relatives in math over the internet in 2004, he never imagined that the lessons someday would go viral on YouTube. They certainly weren’t much to look at: just a friendly, disembodied voice and an...
STANFORD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS — Eric Baker, MBA ’01, still remembers the discouraging predictions he received after proposing a company that would let people resell sports and event tickets online without having to stand outside the venue on the day of the event or resort to ticket brokers...