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With even the state sector combing business-school rosters for employees, capitalistic start-ups like Tang's may have an even tougher time attracting top-notch managers. Happily, he's been trained for that. "One of the things we talked about at Harvard was the ability to deal with unexpected problems creatively and quickly," he says...
...become CFO of Priceline.com it sent shock waves through more than a few oak-paneled boardrooms. That the dotcom wanted Miller wasn't so surprising; that Miller was willing to go to the dotcom was. Nobody expects a mass migration, but her move shows that dotcoms seeking top-notch talent have a good chance of getting...
...Crimson, however, have enough offensive weapons to take Krantz and Otero down a notch...
...intermediate hurdles, Taylor made up for a disappointing second-place finish at Texas Southern a week before with a top-notch 58.07 second run. Sophomore Carrie McGraw and freshman Amanda Shanklin both improved on their performances from the previous weekend. McGraw finished second with a time of 1:02.11, and Shanklin placed fourth...
Back ashore last week, Saylor took his idea public, pledging $100 million to create a nonprofit "online Ivy League-quality university." And then came an even bigger revelation. He says it will allow everyone, from cabbie in Bombay to housewife in L.A., to earn a top-notch degree--for free. "If you put a professor's best performance of his life online, you can make something even better than Harvard," says Saylor, an M.I.T. graduate...