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February 13, 2025
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A ruling on intellectual property rights has shaped how companies and employees approach innovation.

February 06, 2025
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Five Lessons in five minutes: Saumitra Jha explains the essential principles of navigating political conflict in any setting.
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February 20, 2025
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Five lessons in five minutes: Professor Chris Armstrong explains the essential principles of corporate governance.

February 11, 2025
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“Precedents thinking” could spur innovation breakthroughs — like eliminating billions in waste from the U.S. healthcare system.

January 31, 2025
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Ambition is a predictor of success. Yet the motives behind it can lead to unethical behavior.
Podcasts
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February 19, 2025
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The pen may be mightier than the sword — but the dollar beats them both.
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February 18, 2025
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Follow one entrepreneur’s journey as he sets out to digitize and transform Africa’s transportation sector.
Videos
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February 06, 2025
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Five Lessons in five minutes: Saumitra Jha explains the essential principles of navigating political conflict in any setting.

September 10, 2024
Video
An officer’s choice of words says a lot about how a traffic stop will unfold.

September 05, 2024
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Five insights in five minutes: Professors Jennifer Aaker and Szu-chi Huang share strategies to help you lead a more sustainable and fulfilling life.
Latest School News
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February 12, 2025
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Akshata Murty, MBA ’06, and Rishi Sunak, MBA ’06, Will Give Commencement Address
The couple will address graduates in the school’s centennial year.

February 06, 2025
Written
Anthony Rangel, MBA ’24: Harnessing Data to Support Healthy Household Finances
Partnerships with financial institutions will enable Stanford Impact Founder Fellow to reach millions of low- to moderate-income Americans

January 28, 2025
Written
Stanford GSB Plans Year-Long Centennial Celebration
Activities include events marking scholarly and historical accomplishments

January 16, 2025
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Charlotte Weiner, MBA ’24: Opening the Door to Billions in Unclaimed Public Benefits
Stanford Impact Founder Fellow is building digital tools to make it easy for low-income Americans to access safety-net benefits

January 15, 2025
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Sarah Soule Appointed Dean of Stanford Graduate School of Business
A scholar of organizational behavior in Stanford GSB and a member of its leadership team for many years, Soule will become dean of the business school in mid-June.

December 18, 2024
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Dawn Androphy, MBA ’24: Filling a Gap in Mental Health Care for the LGBTQ+ Community
By offering virtual group therapy sessions, Stanford Impact Founder Fellow will provide vital, affordable support.

November 14, 2024
Written
What Good Did It Do? Examining 25 Years of Impact at CSI
Social innovation startups are only part of a legacy of positive change

November 05, 2024
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Raj Tilwa, MBA ’24: Targeted Heating Systems to Help Cool the Planet
The Stanford Impact Founder Ecopreneurship Fellow is electrifying personal heating systems for homes and businesses.

October 30, 2024
Written
“Titan” of Accounting, William Beaver, Dies at Age 84
A trailblazer in research, Beaver influenced generations of PhD students

October 16, 2024
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Stanford GSB Professor Susan Athey Receives the R.K. Cho Award
The award recognizes her work at the intersection of technology and economics.

October 14, 2024
Written
Stanford GSB Program Brings Latino Entrepreneurs Together to Connect and Prosper
The Stanford Latino Entrepreneurship Initiative’s Education Scaling Program teaches participants how to expand their companies while supporting each other.

October 07, 2024
Written
Thinking Allowed: Promoting Free Speech in the Classroom
In a moment of polarization and protest, Stanford GSB is working to ensure open discussion and respectful disagreement.

October 04, 2024
Written
Cultivating a New Generation of African Leaders
An academy with Stanford GSB roots is preparing students from across the continent to return home as innovators and changemakers.

October 04, 2024
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Naotake Murayama, MBA ’96: What Matters to Me Now and Why
“I ended up being a different kind of CFO — the ‘Chief of Figuring It Out.’”

October 03, 2024
Written
Catalyst: Improving Teen Mental Health Through ‘Creating Joy’
Lowering rates of young adult anxiety and depression is a “big hairy audacious goal.” Early intervention can help.

October 03, 2024
Written
A Century of Stanford GSB Deans
As the school gets ready for its 100th birthday, a look back at the leaders who shaped it.

October 02, 2024
Written
Hard Lesson: A Journey Story Takes an Unexpected Plot Twist
Losing an election taught Brian C. Johnson, MBA/JD ’04, how to rewrite the tale he’d been telling himself.

October 02, 2024
Written
Maker: Aam The Label
After taking the measure of women’s fashion, Neha Samdaria created a brand that’s a better fit.

September 27, 2024
Written
Back to Class: Managing Risk and Reputation in a Complex World
How to navigate bad publicity, corrupt governments — and the water cup of shame.

September 27, 2024
Written
Office Artifact: Annamaria Lusardi’s Photo with Ben Bernanke
A cold email to the head of the Fed proves a smart investment.

September 26, 2024
Written
Stanford Launches Initiative for Financial Decision-Making
A bold new program will combine education, research, and technology to build the future of personal finance.

September 23, 2024
Written
Five Stanford GSB Students Named 2025 Siebel Scholars
Second-year MBA students chosen for leadership, academic accomplishments

September 06, 2024
Written
New Stanford GSB Admissions Dean Leads with Integrity
Erin Nixon, MBA ’10, and her team will look for “principled, innovative leaders.”

August 29, 2024
Written
Sustainability Summit Brings Innovators from Around the Globe to Stanford
Success stories and emerging practices highlight inaugural conference
