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Social Innovation

Increasing numbers of students are coming to business school because they want to do good as well do well. Nonprofits, NGOs, and other public entities, also can benefit from the management knowledge available through an MBA program. Stanford encourages students to make significant social change in the world through managed organizations of all kinds, says [...]

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Incorporating Global Awareness

The Stanford Graduate School of Business takes students out of their comfort zone with a required global experience in its MBA curriculum. Dean Garth Saloner explains the advantages of bringing experiences from China, Turkey, India, Germany, Jordan, the United Kingdom and elsewhere into the classroom when students return from the global study trips, overseas projects, [...]

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Wells Fargo CEO: “What I’ve Learned Since Business School”

As part of the Stanford GSB View From The Top series, Dick Kovacevich, chairman of Wells Fargo, reflects on the lessons he has learned in the 40 years since he left business school. He also describes the management principles that he has used to guide Wells Fargo up to and through the financial crisis. Related [...]

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State of the School: Cabilities of Leadership

Stanford Graduate School of Business Dean Garth Saloner talks about three capabilities of leadership, management education at Stanford, and the Knight Management Center, opening in 2011. 2010 State of the School Letter, Stanford Graduate School of Business Dean Garth Saloner: http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/about/fromthedean.html Stanford GSB Student Experiences In Their Own Words: http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/about/gallery-2010.html Time Lapse: Construction of the [...]

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Meet the Dean: An Overview of the Stanford Graduate School of Business

Principled leadership is essential to organizational leaders, says Stanford Graduate School of Business Dean Garth Saloner who talks about critical thinking, leadership development, cutting-edge faculty research, entrepreneurship, global awareness, and social innovation in the Stanford MBA curriculum. http://www.gsb.stanford.edu/about Duration : 0:3:19 Recommended ReadingBusiness Leadership ManagementPolitical leadership or hard worker honest people taking care of family??Cubby [...]

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