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...warns that “reviews of undergraduate education frequently proceed in a haze of unwarranted optimism without a thorough discussion of ends and means.” Only when colleges have a firm grasp of their own functioning and abilities will curricular reviews actually bring the recommended changes to fruition...
...transactions involving U.S. energy groups, Credit Suisse analyst Dan Eggers recently concluded that mergers "consistently destroy value." The utilities' obligation to pass on savings to consumers means that shareholders are often shortchanged. "Most [utilities]," Eggers added, "have been best served by trying to create value independently." So how to proceed? Beyond the E.U.'s creeping borders, rapid developments might make a single, competitive market for energy more a must than a maybe for everyone. "We can't deal with globalization if we've got 25 mini energy markets," European Commission President José Manuel Barroso said last week. "Even...
...contacted by The Crimson this week said they did not know about any changes to the list.Dickinson Professor of Accounting Srikant M. Datar, who was named a favorite for the deanship by both the Financial Times and Business Week, said he did not know how the dean search would proceed.“At some levels, only the president would know because he is the one that has to make the decision,” said Datar. —Staff writers Nicholas M. Ciarelli and Javier C. Hernandez contributed to the reporting of this story.—Staff...
...later concentration choice deadline makes sense even in the current system, in which the Core requires students to take courses in the fields furthest from their interests while simultaneously trying to determine what those interests might be. Similarly, there have been concerns that a vote should not proceed without first improving the current advising system. Yes, the College must prepare for an extra semester of pre-concentration advising, but individual departments will assume much of this responsibility. Furthermore, it will be easier for the newly appointed associate dean of advising, Monique Rinere, to establish a new advising program after...
...skill to choose and trust lead staff members, the capacity to devise and implement strategies that allow them to advance toward their goals, and the agility to shift course when doing so seems necessary. In an authoritarian regime or in a corporation that is organized hierarchically, leaders can often proceed quite quickly and with relatively little regard for the beliefs and feelings of others in their organization. On occasion, such a peremptory approach is even essential. In the United States today, leadership of colleges and universities is an entirely different affair. Leaders must rely primarily on their abilities to inspire...