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...Cypress's Rodgers, all this talk about purpose higher than profit also seems like a Trojan horse for the eventual piling on of top-down government controls on commerce. The virtues touted by CSR, in his opinion, come just as easily if markets are left to run freely. Rodgers points to the initial public offering last month of Cypress's solar-power subsidiary, SunPower, and asserts that investors chipped in not to make an environmental statement but because they believe clean solar power is a potentially profitable enterprise. He is running a business, he notes, whose motivation is profit alone...
OPTIMISM, BUT OLD DIVISIONS REMAIN Iraqi public opinion is remarkably upbeat, but behind the numbers are the ethnic rivalries that have long split the country. The Sunnis, who held power under Saddam Hussein, feel the most aggrieved...
Three months ago when the search for a new Corporation member was in its early stages, we called for the selection of someone who would bring perspectives, expertise, and questions to the table that might otherwise be neglected. Diversity of opinion, we noted, was of particular importance because the new Fellow of Harvard College would be replacing Conrad K. Harper, known as the lone dissenting voice on the seven-member board that was criticized for being in lock-step with University President Lawrence H. Summers...
Alex Slack is wrong when he writes in his dissenting opinion (“No Value Added” Dec. 1) that HBS “administrators...did not consult the school’s student leaders until yesterday.” In fact, Professor Rick Ruback, the chair of the MBA Program, was getting together with students long before that. He talked with the student Senate about this matter on Oct. 25. On Nov. 10, he met with the Student Association Academic Committee (the standing committee focusing on these kinds of issues), which recommended a course of action that...
...news story “Edge Shifts As Race For Votes Kicks Off” (continued under the heading “Haddock Slips From Top”), you describe how Voith and Gadgil have gained an edge in student opinion due to “two key endorsements from The Crimson and Native Americans at Harvard College.”The fact is that the average reader learned of The Crimson’s endorsement only after reading the much more prominently displayed and ostensibly impartial front-page information, including the article in question. Whatever The Crimson?...