Discover the latest news and research from Stanford Graduate School of Business.
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October 08, 2026
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A sweeping dataset of venture capitalists offers an unprecedented look at which ones succeed.
August 06, 2026
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Investors are increasingly eying alternatives to the world’s strongest currency.
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FIGGsolver: An Interactive Algorithm that Guides the Genealogy Process in Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy
Lawrence M. Wein, Malo Sommers
Forensic Science International: Synergy
December2026
Vol. 13
Journal Article
Understanding Safety Under High Workload: Adaptive Behavior and Safety-II Mechanisms in Healthcare
Eitan Naveh, Noa Nissinboim, Ryan Leib, Jessica Cleveland, Partha Das, David A. Frank, Craig Bunnell, Sara Singer
Safety Science
November2026
Vol. 203
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Working Paper
A Unified Theory of Delegated Capital Management
Jonathan B. Berk, Peter M. DeMarzo
October242026
Working Paper
Can Explanations Improve Recommendations? Evidence from Prediction-Informed Explanations
Yuyan Wang, Pan Li, Minmin Chen
October132026
Research Insights
Idea Stories Opensearch
November 02, 2026
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Nir Halevy explains what separates healthy hierarchies from the unhealthy ones — and how you can fix them.
November 02, 2026
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Lawrence Wein’s mathematical model gives forensic genetic genealogists a powerful tool for solving decades-old crimes.
October 22, 2026
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It’s hard to escape hierarchies. But Nir Halevy offers a method for diagnosing and treating dysfunctional ones.
Podcasts
Idea Stories Opensearch
June 25, 2026
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A simple rule that captures the processes by which humans learn social conventions demonstrates the limitations of AI.
Idea Stories Opensearch
August 26, 2026
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Waymo’s co-CEO reflects on the road to self-driving cars, giving herself the chance to take a moonshot, and the future of mobility.
Videos
Idea Stories Opensearch
July 30, 2026
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The technology behind LLMs can be adapted to forecast more than words.
May 28, 2026
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Can we trust artificial intelligence if we don’t understand how it works?
April 23, 2026
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Private equity offers outsized returns. Retail investors are taking note.
Latest School News
School Stories & News Opensearch
April 16, 2019
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Meet the Stanford GSB Alumni Disrupting Industries across the World
These young entrepreneurs are Forbes 30 Under 30 2019 honorees.
April 12, 2019
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Giving Foreigners Their Due Credit
Nova Credit, which began as a class project, helps immigrants and visitors to the U.S. bring their credit histories with them.
April 05, 2019
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Economist James E. Howell, 91, Transformed Modern-Day Management Education
Credited with helping to turn Stanford GSB into a model of academic excellence in the 1970s, he profoundly changed business schools around the world.
April 05, 2019
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How Stanford GSB Alumni Are Helping an Appalachian Town Move Beyond Coal
Social entrepreneurs Daryn Dodson, MBA ’07, and Jenna Nicholas, MBA ’17, are building a more just, sustainable, and prosperous world — one community at a time.
April 05, 2019
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U.S. Army Captain’s Current Mission: Earn Her MBA
Sarah A. Martin, a West Point graduate who served in Afghanistan, explains why veterans are hard-wired for team success.
March 27, 2019
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For Women’s History, Look to the Future
These Stanford GSB women are changing their industries and their communities.
March 06, 2019
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Charles Shaw, MBA ’71: The Risk of Rigidity
This Stanford GSB graduate is sanguine about the best-selling wine brand that bears his name and has made millions of dollars — for someone else.
February 22, 2019
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How and When to Shift Careers
Do it early, do it thoughtfully, and avoid the pitfalls of being “crazy reactive.”
February 19, 2019
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Announcing New Symposia to Honor Economist David M. Kreps
The newly established symposia are a testament to the lasting impact of David M. Kreps’ contributions to Stanford GSB.
January 31, 2019
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Lord Browne of Madingley to Deliver 2019 Commencement Speech at Stanford GSB
John Browne, Lord Browne of Madingley, MS ’81, will address graduating students in Stanford GSB’s Class of 2019.
January 16, 2019
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New Executive Education Program to Drive Innovation and Operational Excellence
First blended online and in-person program aims to further COOs’ knowledge of innovation and operations.
October 09, 2018
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Geoffrey Calder, MBA ’19: Cooperation Eclipses Competition
He expected to find people trumpeting their accomplishments but instead has been stunned by “the humility of the class.”
October 09, 2018
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Jennifer Villa, MS/MBA ’19: Don’t Be Afraid to Ask for Help
What has surprised her most about Stanford GSB? How eager her classmates are to offer assistance.
October 09, 2018
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John Ettinger, MBA ’19: Embrace It All
Whether handing out schwag at ballgames or running an investment portfolio, “you’ve got to love what you do.”
October 09, 2018
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Valerie Shen, MS/MBA ’19: A Journey Into Subjectivity
Plunging into assignments that have no “objectively correct answers” has left her with more questions than answers — and happily so.
September 28, 2018
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Stanford GSB Academic Year Begins with New Faculty and Electives
The start of each school year brings new additions to faculty, lecturers, and electives that enhance the student experience.
September 21, 2018
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Where Stanford GSB Interned This Summer
Students headed around the world to work in every major industry.
August 24, 2018
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Myra Strober: Breaking Barriers at Stanford GSB
One of the school’s first female faculty members talks about that uninviting climate — and how she’s built the field of feminist economics.
July 18, 2018
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Corporate Governance Expert Nicholas Donatiello, MBA ’86, Dies at 57
Nicholas Donatiello, Jr., MBA ’86, who taught corporate governance at Stanford Graduate School of Business, died at his San Francisco home two days shy of his June 28 birthday.
July 18, 2018
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Exploring Rural Minnesota To Learn Who Could Benefit From Tax Reform
This summer, MBA student Cody Evans is traveling to low-income areas targeted by a new federal program for economic investment to see how they could succeed.
June 20, 2018
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Rethinking Corporations and Capitalism
With the Corporations and Society Initiative, Anat R. Admati hopes to make Stanford GSB a better citizen of the world.
June 17, 2018
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Carlos Brito to Class of 2018: What Would the World Miss if You Did Not Exist?
Anheuser-Busch InBev CEO and Stanford alumnus advised graduates to seek a higher motivation.
May 02, 2018
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Professor Darrell Duffie Awarded Amundi Pioneer Prize
The Journal of Finance has bestowed first prize honors on the paper “Benchmarks in Search Markets.”
May 02, 2018
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Professor Hau Lee wins Case Centre Award
Prize awarded in the case method community’s annual ‘Oscars’.
