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Idea Stories Opensearch
August 06, 2026
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Investors are increasingly eying alternatives to the world’s strongest currency.
August 06, 2026
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Younger, wealthier households are more likely to use AI to boost efficiency and enjoy more downtime.
School Stories & News Opensearch
KQED Radio
August 17, 2026
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AI Will Create Enormous Wealth — But Who Benefits? with Erik Brynjolfsson
The Wall Street Journal
August 16, 2026
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The DIY M.B.A.: How These College Dropouts Used the C-Suite as Their Classroom
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Journal Article
Complementary Climate Policies for Supply and Demand
Geir B. Asheim, Bård Harstad
AER: Insights (forthcoming)
September42026
Journal Article
Contingent Trade Agreements: Linking Free Trade and Environmental Conservation
Bård Harstad
Economic Journal (forthcoming)
August2026
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Working Paper
Making Room on an Empty Planet: The Spatial Consequences of Depopulation
Tim de Silva, James D. Paron
July182026
Working Paper
Explanation and Prediction of Cross-boundary Disruption: A Qualitative and Quantitative Framework
Robert A. Burgelman, S. Shankar
July2026
Research Insights
Idea Stories Opensearch
September 10, 2026
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New research teaches independent AI agents to ask for help — and builds oversight of models we don’t fully trust.
August 27, 2026
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New research finds that class shapes not just who negotiates for higher salaries, but who pays a price for speaking up.
August 27, 2026
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The winners of the AI for Organizations Grand Challenge believe that identifying the “grammar of coordination” could have profound implications for the future of work.
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
May 12, 2016
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CEO Hopes for Big Impact
Dinesh Tembhekar, managing director of Lean Energy Solutions, shares his hopes as he prepares to join the inaugural cohort of the Seed Transformation Program in East Africa.
April 07, 2016
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2016 Arbuckle Award Honoree Laura Esserman Has Been “Changed for Good”
Since 1968, Stanford GSB has recognized lifelong achievement in management, leadership, and community service with the Ernest C. Arbuckle Award.
March 04, 2016
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Dean Emeritus Arjay Miller Celebrates 100 Years
On March 4, 2016, Stanford GSB marked the 100th birthday of the dean who created the nation’s first Public Management Program.
February 16, 2016
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Economics Professor Robert Wilson Honored With the BBVA Foundation 2016 Frontiers of Knowledge Award
His research on market design, pricing, negotiation, and related topics concerning industrial organization and information economics broke new ground.
February 11, 2016
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Jason Mayden, MS ’11: Scoring Victories With Nike’s Jordan Brand and With Stanford
After fulfilling a childhood dream, a designer learns about vulnerability, confidence, and professional growth once he decides to run with the fast pack.
February 08, 2016
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2015–16 Electives Balance Academic Rigor with Real-World Relevance
More than 150 unique elective courses offered this year; offerings continually refreshed with new perspectives, lecturers, and ideas.
February 01, 2016
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General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Barra to Address 2016 Stanford GSB Graduates
Stanford GSB Alum to return for annual ceremony to honor graduates.
November 02, 2015
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Don Ritchey, Sloan ’64: Leaving Behind Academia, Delivering an Academic Legacy
A student takes the fruits of his ‘best year ever’ back to the workplace, but he, and his family, can’t stay away from Stanford.
October 30, 2015
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Stanford Introduces New Executive Program For Health Care Leaders Seeking to Reinvent Patient Care
The Innovative Health Care Leader: From Design Thinking to Personal Leadership Executive Program is a groundbreaking academic partnership between Stanford’s schools of business and medicine.
August 25, 2015
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‘Aulani Wilhelm, MS ’14: Raising a Glass to More Clean Water, Less Plastic Waste
Born in Hawai‘i, with strong ties to the ocean, the 2014 Social Innovation Fellow sees a host of advantages to Island Water’s local processing plans.
August 11, 2015
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Gary Mao, MBA ’15: B2B Income-Boosters for Craftspeople in India
Mao, a 2015 Social Innovation Fellow, explains his TOTO Express venture.
August 01, 2015
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Bay Area Ridge Trail Council Revises its Outreach Strategy to Overcome Funding Cuts
Anticipating a major donor’s funding would end soon, BARTC turned to Stanford ACT to revise its marketing plan.
July 31, 2015
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Stanford Ignite Invites Applications for Bangalore Program January to March 2016
Applications due by 29 September 2015. Partial scholarships available.
July 17, 2015
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Heejae Lim, MBA ’15: Texting to Engage Schoolchildren’s Parents
Lim, a 2015 Social Innovation Fellow, explains her TalkingPoints venture.
July 16, 2015
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Gayatri Datar, MBA ’14: A Down-to-Earth Route to Healthier Floors in Rwanda
A 2014 Social Innovation Fellow launches EarthEnable to reduce illness — and bolster spirits — by replacing dirt with affordable local materials.
July 07, 2015
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Jim Van Horne Teaching the Core Once Again
Legendary professor emeritus returns to teach core finance course.
June 17, 2015
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Tom Steyer Encourages 2015 Stanford GSB Graduates to “Be Open”
Annual diploma ceremony celebrates graduates degrees, certificates and awards.
June 01, 2015
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Seed Guides Nigerian Software Company to $100 Million Plan
SystemSpecs aims to expand across African continent.
April 17, 2015
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Beyond the Basics: Finance and Society Elective Teaches Students to Think About Broader Implications
New elective course encourages students to think about the broader implications of finance.
April 01, 2015
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Introducing the Updated Stanford GSB Alumni Site
The redesigned site makes it easier for alumni to stay connected, share passions, and use the school’s career and recruiting services.
February 05, 2015
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New Stanford Program for School District Leaders
A new program by the graduate schools of education and business develops entrepreneurial leadership skills of superintendents.
January 27, 2015
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First Stanford Ignite Innovation Program to Launch in Brazil
Part-time program for nonbusiness technical professionals will be hosted at Microsoft in São Paulo.
January 01, 2015
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Stanford Buck/Cardinal Club Reviews Its Brand and Marketing Strategy
As they sought to increase their membership base, especially among younger donors, the club wondered if their name was meaningful to potential donors.
November 24, 2014
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Stanford Ignite Program Information Session to Be Offered in New York December 3, 2014
Part-time program in innovation and entrepreneurship will launch in New York for the first time in March 2015.