Jonathan Levin named dean of Stanford Graduate School of Business

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Jonathan Levin named dean of Stanford Graduate School of Business

5/23/16 Economist Jonathan Levin, former chair of the Stanford Department of Economics and a renowned expert in the field of industrial organization, will be the next dean of Stanford Graduate School of Business, President John Hennessy and Provost John Etchemendy announced today.

Levin joined the Stanford faculty in 2000 and is the Holbrook Working Professor in Price Theory at Stanford University. He was chair of the Department of Economics from 2011 to 2014. He is also a professor, by courtesy, at Stanford Graduate School of Business, a senior fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research and director of the Industrial Organization Program at the National Bureau for Economic Research.

Levin will succeed Garth Saloner, who is stepping down after seven years as dean. Levin’s appointment is effective September 1, 2016.

Read more via: https://sites.stanford.edu/gsbalumni/sites/default/files/GSB_dean_final.pdf

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China excels at incremental innovation|Last Word|
China excels at incremental innovation|Last Word|

Innovation in China is a mixture of learning from Western models and indigenous innovation said Professor George Yip, Professor of Marketing and Strategy, in a recent interview with China Daily.

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George Yip believes China is moving aggressively from a strategy of imitation to one of innovation, driven by its scientific capability, manufacturing resources and huge domestic market.

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