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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 03, 2026
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Stanford GSB faculty and students check in on our newest coworker, collaborator, and competitor
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.
Podcasts
Idea Stories Opensearch
November 04, 2026
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Ilya Strebulaev explains how thinking like a VC can help leaders navigate disruption and uncertainty.
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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
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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
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April 26, 2018
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New Awards Recognize Academic Achievement of Graduating Sloan Fellows
Two new awards recognize outstanding academic achievement by Sloan Fellows in the Stanford MSx Program.
April 23, 2018
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Community in Conversation: The Business of Politics
Two first-time political candidates talk about applying the lessons they learned at Stanford GSB.
April 17, 2018
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Dave Whorton, MBA ’97, Goes Against the Grain to Invest in “Evergreen” Companies
A venture capitalist changes course after one crucial conversation.
April 16, 2018
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Professor David Kreps Honored With the 2018 Nemmers Prize in Economics
Northwestern University announces Kreps as the winner of the 2018 Erwin Plein Prize in Economics based on his work in game theory, decision theory, and finance.
April 06, 2018
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Katherine August-deWilde, MBA ’75: A Leadership Checklist
Understanding what a strong leader needs.
April 04, 2018
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Young Scholar Award Inaugurated in Honor of Marketing Professor V. “Seenu” Srinivasan
The new award will reward young scholars working on quantitative methodologies of interest to academics and practitioners of marketing.
March 19, 2018
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Chief Kindness Officers?
Students explore how self-awareness, self-care, and self-understanding can help them become better leaders.
March 07, 2018
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Behind the Scenes at Stanford GSB’s Executive Challenge
Get an exclusive MBA student’s-eye view as a mentor guides her squad through this intense one-day test of leadership skills.
March 06, 2018
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Take a Virtual Tour of Stanford GSB
Visit the Knight Management Center on a busy Wednesday.
March 02, 2018
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Nicole Alvino, MBA ’04: Creating the Company of Her Dreams
Turned off by corporate fraud, she discovered the tools to start a venture born of passion, where she could set the tone.
February 27, 2018
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From the Dean: Staying Ahead in the Digital Age
“Effective leaders in the digital age will need to be mindful of the social consequences of technology.”
February 20, 2018
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Stanford GSB Launches New Executive Education Program to Help Senior Leaders Harness Big Data in Their Organizations
Big Data, Strategic Decisions: Analysis to Action will empower senior-level executives to use data analytics to improve decisions and gain a competitive advantage.
February 16, 2018
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Startup Garage Celebrates Five Years
At Startup Garage, students learn to create and launch new products. For its fifth anniversary, meet five companies that began as class projects.
February 12, 2018
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Edward Fenster, MBA ’07: Bringing Solar Energy Home
Classmates provided inspiration — and a future partner.
February 05, 2018
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John G. “Jack” McDonald, Who Taught Investing for 50 Years at Stanford GSB, Dies at 80
A beloved professor whose former students span the globe, Jack McDonald is internationally known for his work on investment in the context of global equity markets.
January 30, 2018
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The Human Factor
Stanford GSB’s underground Behavioral Lab brings to light new insights about human interactions.
January 17, 2018
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Stanford Economists Kreps, Wilson, Milgrom Honored with 2018 National Academy of Sciences Carty Prize
David Kreps, Paul Milgrom, and Robert Wilson have been honored for their pioneering work using game theory to help solve real-world problems.
December 04, 2017
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Finance Professor Jack McDonald Celebrates 50 Years of Teaching
Fifty years and over 10,000 students later, Professor Jack McDonald continues to guide new generations of investors.
December 04, 2017
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Where Would You Put Yourself in an ‘Influence Line’?
Learning where her peers ranked her influence among the group changed how Maria Lambert, MBA ’12 thought about feedback.
November 28, 2017
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Alex De Simone, MBA ’16: Making All the Right Connections Through Stanford GSB
A job with an alum’s company leads to serial entrepreneurship, an MBA, and big paydays for his businesses and his alma mater.
November 17, 2017
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Stanford GSB Honors Alumni, Faculty Member for Their Service
The presentation at the 2017 reunion weekend includes the first group award for volunteers.
November 13, 2017
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Faculty Member Mary E. Barth Named a 2017 Outstanding Accounting Educator
The award recognizes contributions to accounting education in teaching and research.
November 10, 2017
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Rajan Patel, MBA ’16: Bringing Out the Brilliance in American Youths
With Dent Education’s hands-on, entrepreneurial program, the 2016 Social Innovation Fellow aims to develop a sense of agency among at-risk teens.
November 07, 2017
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An MBA Student’s Transformative Assignment in India Gets to the Heart of Innovative Health Care
The GMIX program gives an MBA student insights on making strides in a less-developed country, and gives an MBA alum access to valuable workers.
