Stanford Dean Resigns Amid Contentious Litigation Involving Current, Former Faculty
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The dean of the Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB) today announced that he will resign at the end of the current academic year, just one year into his second term as dean, according to a post today in the Stanford Report.
“I have decided that it is in the best interests of Stanford and the GSB, two institutions that I love, that I step down,” Saloner said in an email that went out to the GSB community today. Since Saloner assumed his role in 2009, the school has raised more than $500 million in private support, opened the new Knight Management Center campus and adopted a new MBA curriculum, among other achievements, the Stanford Report noted. Continue reading…
Stanford GSB Students Award Jonathan Levav for Distinguished Teaching
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As part of commencement exercises earlier this month, MBA students at Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB) celebrated an associate professor of marketing for his contributions in teaching and student impact, the school reports.
Jonathan Levav, who joined Stanford in 2011, teaches a management foundation class entitled “Project Launch,” in which students learn how to analyze market situations to determine whether a product launch makes sense. He also teaches an elective called “From Launch to Liquidity,” which calls on students to examine the challenges start-ups face in achieving liquidity from the perspectives of organizational behavior, marketing and finance. His research—which combines laboratory and field experiments with secondary data analysis—focuses on consumer behavior and behavioral decision theory. Continue reading…
