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Archive for June 2009
June 30, 2009

Tour Report: Hope and Challenge in Africa

Incoming members of the class of 2011 have organized a trip around the globe to connect with local admits and alumni this summer. Read more about their travels.

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June 29, 2009

Tour Report: East Meets West in Singapore

Incoming members of the class of 2011 have organized a trip around the globe to connect with local admits and alumni this summer. Read more about their travels.

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June 26, 2009

Tour Report: Rubbing Elbows in Brazil

Incoming members of the class of 2011 have organized a trip around the globe to connect with local admits and alumni this summer. Read more about their travels.

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June 24, 2009

Insurance is Healthy Economics

Professor Frank Lichtenberg explains how expanded health insurance coverage is an economic value proposition.

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June 22, 2009

Executive Education in Saudi Arabia

I recently returned from teaching a one-week program in nonprofit management in Saudi Arabia, where foundation leaders want to make philanthropy more strategic. What was the experience like?

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June 19, 2009

From the Start-Up Frontline

What is the most important lesson for a start-up company? Four recent graduates and entrepreneurs share their first-hand experience of what it is like to launch a venture.

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June 17, 2009

Smartphones and Emerging Markets: A New Technology Revolution?

When will mobile services in emerging markets evolve beyond text message technology? We believe that time is now.

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June 15, 2009

Reading Your Cards

Will the new credit card legislation fundamentally change the way consumers use credit or the way lenders dole it out? Assistant finance professor Enrichetta Ravina discusses the behavior of credit cardholders.

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June 12, 2009

What You Pay or How You Pay?

The Treasury has appointed a new overseer for executive compensation. How does this affect the debate on CEO pay? Accounting professor Sudhakar V. Balachandran shares his thoughts.

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