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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
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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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A Unified Theory of Delegated Capital Management
Jonathan B. Berk, Peter M. DeMarzo
October242026
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Can Explanations Improve Recommendations? Evidence from Prediction-Informed Explanations
Yuyan Wang, Pan Li, Minmin Chen
October132026
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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.
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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.
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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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June 06, 2011
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Stanford GSB Awards $160,000
Two 2011 Social Innovation Fellows focus on environment and international development.
June 01, 2011
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Kwabena Amporful, MBA ’08: Train, Teach, Repeat — Developing Teacher Capacity in Ghana
INTED’s founder, a 2011 Social Innovation Fellow, creates a self-sustaining way to instruct educators and improve crucial student outcomes.
May 18, 2011
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Alumni Take the Public Education Challenge
A number of Stanford GSB alumni have taken on the challenge and are using their business acumen to help improve public education.
May 15, 2011
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Three Faculty Honored With New Academic Chair Titles
Seenu Srinivasan, Larry Wein, and David Kreps are appointed to new chairs.
April 29, 2011
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Knight Management Center Open For Business
The new home for Stanford GSB opened its doors April 29 with a dedication and open house that drew thousands.
April 15, 2011
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Stanford Graduate School of Business Opens its New Home
The $345 million Knight Management Center will enable innovative curriculum in one of the world's most sustainable business school facilities.
April 11, 2011
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New Student Company Gets Growers More Buck for the Bean
Three enterprising Stanford GSB MBA students make a significant difference in the world before they even graduate.
March 15, 2011
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Family Gift Honors a Mother's Inspiration
Kevin J. O’Donohue, MBA ’87, and his wife, Laura, honor his mother by making a gift to the Knight Management Center, and dedicating a named space to her in the Bass Center.
March 15, 2011
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Honoring a Legend: The James C. Van Horne Professorship
James C. Van Horne, the A.P. Giannini Professor of Banking and Finance, Emeritus, is the inspiration for colleagues, friends, and former students to establish an endowed chair in his honor.
March 15, 2011
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Innovating for Emerging Markets
Through the generosity of Marko Dimitrijevic, MBA ’85, Stanford GSB is able to place even greater focus in the study of emerging markets with the establishment of the Emerging Markets Innovation Fund.
March 15, 2011
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MBA Class of 1968 Shatters Records, Names Building
The MBA Class of 1968 outdid itself for its 40th reunion when it raised $46.7 million from 82% of the class, enough to name a building in Stanford GSB’s new home at Knight Management Center.
March 15, 2011
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Reunion Giving: A Resounding Success by Every Measure
The MBA Class of 1985 achieved the coveted “Triple Crown” by setting records for reunion attendance, campaign participation and dollars raised.
February 15, 2011
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ACT Helps Haas Center Develop Five-Year Road Map
ACT consultants were called on to assist in the development of a five-year strategic plan that would guide the Haas Center’s decisions regarding programs, funding, facilities, and staffing.
January 15, 2011
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Redesigning Research Administration for Stanford’s School of Engineering
The engineering school established a steering committee and engaged the Alumni Consulting Team (ACT) to evaluate and explore various research administration service delivery models.
January 01, 2011
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Students in Joint MBA/MS Degree Focus on the Environment
Stanford GSB students in the interdisciplinary MBA/MS joint degree program complete graduate studies in the School of Earth Sciences.
November 19, 2010
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Stanford GSB Expands Social Innovation Fellowship
Launched in 2009, the Social Innovation Fellowship has been extended another three years and eligibility broadened to include mission-driven alumni addressing social or environmental problems.
October 15, 2010
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ACT Client Recognized for Innovative Work With Kids in Foster Care
The Stanford Alumni Consulting Team helped answer the question: How can we structure the relationship between the local chapters and the national organization of A Home Within?
October 15, 2010
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ACT Team Helps Coyote Point Museum Create a Sustainable Business Model and Brand
ACT volunteers set out to develop a five-year plan with a focus on increasing the museum's earned income, which at the time of the initial engagement was at 30% of total revenue.
October 15, 2010
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Inspiring Innovation in the Silicon Valley Housing Market
ACT consultants worked closely with two Bay area nonprofits on how an equity-sharing fund to finance residential down payments could benefit both the public and private sector.
October 15, 2010
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Launching a New Urban Center for Outward Bound
Outward Bound approached the Alumni Consulting Team to help answer the question: What would it take to create a successful Outward Bound Urban Center in the Bay Area?
September 01, 2010
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Classroom Experiment Toys with Virtual World
A five-day MBA course on putting together a business plan took place in an online environment as part of a distance-learning experiment.
September 01, 2010
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New Home of Stanford GSB Honored for Sustainability
Citing its sustainable design, Silicon Valley Business Journal awarded Knight Management Center its 2010 Green Project of the Year, Private Award.
August 10, 2010
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Srinivasan's Career in Marketing Science Commemorated
Internationally known for his work on consumer choice and sales force compensation, Seenu Srinivasan is also revered as a teacher and mentor.
August 04, 2010
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Reid Saaris, MBA/MAEd ‘10: Getting Minority and Low-Income Students on the Advanced Track
The 2010 Social Innovation Fellow works to give capable kids life-changing opportunities through Equal Opportunity Schools.
