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...company and persuade a lender to advance $1 million a week to keep it afloat. The plan they presented to the board was radical. "We were changing where the product was made, where it was stored and who it was sold to," Von Lehman notes. Among the changes: transfer manufacturing and storage from Mexico to lower-cost China, update marketing, reduce the number of styles and customers, and dump millions of outdated inventory. In addition, the team recommended consolidating company functions in Columbus by replacing the New York City sales office with a showroom and shuttering the San Antonio operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Shoemaker Gets a Makeover | 5/24/2007 | See Source »

...Connell, California's superintendent of public instruction, is one of many administrators around the country who find the AYP system too inflexible, too arbitrary and too punitive. Some California schools, he says, have made huge progress, but because they did not make AYP they are required to help students transfer to another school. "So," he laments, "we have to take away resources that we can document are improving achievement and put them into transportation to bus kids to other schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Fix No Child Left Behind | 5/24/2007 | See Source »

Kohlberg’s success may depend on the Medical School, the source of 85 percent of the school’s tech transfer revenues last year...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli and Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Tear Down This Wall? | 5/23/2007 | See Source »

...Seed himself has become a tech transfer success story. Research in his lab led to the development of Enbrel, a rheumatoid arthritis drug. His hospital, Mass. General, has sold rights to the discovery and earned $400 million for itself...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli and Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Tear Down This Wall? | 5/23/2007 | See Source »

...Research for $ale’ is an examination of the process known as "tech transfer," by which innovations move from Harvard’s labs to consumers and patients across the globe. It is funded by the Christopher J. Georges Fellowship, an annual grant awarded to journalists on the staff of The Crimson and administered by the Nieman Foundation for Journalism. The fellowship supports investigative projects that exemplify Chris Georges’ commitment to in-depth reporting on issues of enduring social value and the human impact of public policy.Chris Georges ’87 was an executive editor...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli and Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Tear Down This Wall? | 5/23/2007 | See Source »

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