Word: sharing
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Despite Harvard's history of nonparticipation, HBS has taken a huge step with Stanford, planning to "share a common mission [of] educating leaders around the world," Clark says in a press release...
...begin until he gave up drinking in his 40s, took off suddenly when he got control of the Texas Rangers. Party elders started urging him to run for Governor. Jeb had already decided to run again, having made his millions (although W.'s $14.9 million sweetheart payout for his share of the baseball team gave him more, faster). Jeb told the New York Times--when his jokes turned up in W.'s speeches and when odious comparisons (like this one) became commonplace--how he feared that the brother thing could turn into a PEOPLE magazine story. W., surprisingly, was first...
Early in the game, RZA convinced his fellow rappers that if they put their solo careers on hold, they'd share in a giant pot of gold via the vagaries of corporate synergy. He was right. The Wu-Tang brand blossomed under an unprecedented 1993 contract the band signed with Loud Records (Sony owns a 49% stake) that allowed each member to branch into solo projects on other labels. Every few years the group pulls together for an album, thus raising each member's visibility and bolstering the branding strength of Wu-Tang, Inc. It then launches a new crop...
Times have changed a bit. With dotcoms no longer minting executive fortunes through giant stock-option grants and soaring share prices, established companies don't have to fight as hard for talent. But try telling that to a wobbling FORTUNE 500 company already looking ahead to what could be a tough economic climate in the next year or so. You can hear the vault opening. "The whole world knows they're available, and everybody knows they are the pick of the litter," says Thomas Neff, chairman of the executive-search firm SpencerStuart...
...natural and expected that they would reach parity in college, which they did by the early 1980s. But the surprise has been that men's enrollment in higher education has declined since 1992. Males now make up just 44% of undergraduate students nationwide. And federal projections show their share shrinking to as little as 42% by 2010. This trend is among the hottest topics of debate among college-admissions officers. And some private liberal arts colleges have quietly begun special efforts to recruit men--including admissions preferences for them...