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Grimsson "wants to make Iceland an example of what can be done," says Sigurdur Gislason, a research professor at the University of Iceland. "We have enormous amounts of clean energy and a small society. You can do experiments here that you can't do anywhere else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olafur Grimsson | 3/29/2007 | See Source »

...hiring M.B.A.s. It employs a recruiting staff of 19 and has an extensive summer-intern program. After signing up students for summer jobs the year before they graduate, Citibank executives spend as much time selling the bank to the interns as they do evaluating their abilities. Says Marni Gislason, an intern from Harvard: "The program is very effective. You run into these surprisingly young M.B.A.s who have literally flown up in the ranks of the bank. They really believe that Citibank is the greatest thing since night baseball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bull Market for M.B.A.s | 8/6/1973 | See Source »

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