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...Serafim-Rock Professor of Business Administration Howard H. Stevenson, a leading scholar of entrepreneurship, left the B-School in 1977, retiring while under consideration for tenure. But McArthur took the initiative to solicit funding for a new endowed chair and then offered Stevenson the position...

Author: By Robert J. Weiner, | Title: Double Duty: Filling the Role of Dean and CEO | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

...overriding preoccupation in any Soviet factory is fulfilling the five-year plan that has been agreed to in advance by an individual factory and the government. Says Serafim Dedkov, deputy director of the Minsk plant: "We have a five-year plan, a yearly plan and a monthly plan. If we have set the goal of 90,000 tractors in a year, that works out to roughly 330 a day. We have to work rhythmically, turning out the prescribed number every day. If we only make 100 today, we simply can't make 560 tomorrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Making of a Minsk Tractor | 6/23/1980 | See Source »

...believed to be with the KGB, she defected with him. Oleg was supposed to be a trade official who bought such British-made items as panty hose and negligees for export. He was actually a captain in the KGB, and was thought to be a relative of Lieut. General Serafim Lyalin, head of the KGB directorate that deals with breaking codes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Spies: Foot Soldiers in an Endless War | 10/11/1971 | See Source »

...Hidebound. In Sao Paulo, Brazil, after Pedro Serafim, 25, fired two bullets into his head, another two into left lung, hit himself over the head with a hatchet, and began working on his throat with a saw, neighbors rushed him to a hospital where doctors pronounced him in good condition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 11, 1960 | 4/11/1960 | See Source »

...clear advantage is with the Fortunate Altruist according to Director Sorokin. The perfect example is given in the life history of Serafim of Sarov: "Born in the pious family of a building contractor, Serafim early showed his religiosity by playing around a church which his mother had built..." His life ended appropriately at the age of 74 as he died quietly in the keeping position of prayer...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Altruism Center Probes Five-Dimensional Love In Studies of Saints, Nurses, Radcliffe Girls | 5/25/1955 | See Source »

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