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A Letter from the Dean
Public Offerings
Economists and other experts discuss how to shore
up confidence in credit markets; The Haskins Award goes to former
Treasury chief John Snow; Amazon CEO Jeffrey Bezos talks strategy;
advice for board members during volatile times; Nathan Myhrvold's
deep think on competitive industries for the long term; the economic
health of Asian nations; IBM's Joe Dzaluk and leading academics
dissect global outsourcing; Moody's Chairman Raymond McDaniel holds
forth on the credit crisis
Stern in the City
CEO Theresa Bischoff's American Red Cross serves nine million New
Yorkers, By Rika Nazem
Former Knicks forward Cal Ramsey now plays for the larger New York
community, By Jenny Owen
Keep Your Seat Belts Fastened, the Ride's Not Over
8 questions for Richard Bernstein
Cover Story — It's Time for a Broader View
of Risk Two NYU Stern
professors say that the strategic consideration of risk — and the
risk management function — demand re-evaluation in the wake of
the past 18 months, By Marilyn Harris
Special Feature — "A Look to the Future" Some 300 alumni gathered
in New York for the 2008 Alumni Business Conference, with provocative
panels led by NYU Stern faculty and alumni and a first-class collection
of thought leaders, By Marilyn Harris
Leading Indicators
Stern's CEO Series: John Hofmeister, recently retired president
of Shell Oil, debunks some myths about oil supplies and the energy
business
Prospectus
New faculty appointments, noteworthy papers, awards, and honors
Office Hours – Faculty
Research
After Hurricane Katrina
The response to the disaster may have been shaped by the amount
of power of the various players, and what that could mean
to you, By Frances J. Milliken, Joe C. Magee, Nancy Lam,
and Daniel Menezes
The Home Court Advantage
Why investors still weight their portfolios to local equities
in a boundary-less market,
By Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh and Laura Veldkamp
Think Again
Going with your first instinct? You may be proceeding under
a faulty assumption, By Derrick Wirtz, Justin Kruger, Dale
T. Miller, and Pragya Mathur |
Peer to Peer
Student Life in Washington Square and Beyond: Studying in Shanghai,
the "mentee" experience, talking new media to executives of the
Tribeca Film Festival, the global study tour goes Latino
Alumni Affairs
Alumni News and Events: Linking in with LinkedIn, hotel discounts,
reunion celebrations, the 2009 Global Alumni Conference in Barcelona
Class Notes
Past Performance
Dr. Robert Kavesh, beloved teacher of generations of Stern students,
is honored with an endowed professorship in his name, By Marilyn
Harris
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