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Gubernatorial Candidate Ned Lamont ’80 and Community Health Leader Suzanne Lagarde ’14 Discuss Healthcare Reform

October 16, 2018

The Yale School of Management alumni joined former Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services administrator Andrew Slavitt in a panel discussion at the Yale School of Medicine on October 15.

Chief Executive: GE Whiz: If Only Flannery’s Ouster Was Unique

October 12, 2018

Jeffrey Sonnenfeld discusses the change in leadership at GE. Read the full article on Chief Executive here.

MBA for Executives Students Launch New Wave of Startups

October 11, 2018

EMBA students, who already have expertise in various sectors, make up an increasing percentage of the entrepreneurs launching new ventures at the Yale School of Management.

Book Excerpt: Founding Dean William H. Donaldson on the Early Days of Yale SOM

October 9, 2018

In a new book, Yale SOM’s first dean looks back on a long career in business, government, and education. In this excerpt, he describes the origins of Yale SOM’s unique cross-sectoral approach and the collaborative, inclusive culture of the Charter Class of 1978.

Top 10 Case Studies in Carbon Pricing and Climate Change

October 9, 2018

When Yale University decided to curb its carbon emissions, it turned to 2018 Nobel Laureate William Nordhaus, Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale, to create an internal pricing mechanism for carbon. Nordhaus led a task force that came up with different pricing schemes that are being tested...

Connecting to Problems: Dean Edward A. Snyder on Nobel Laureate William Nordhaus

October 9, 2018

On October 8, the Royal Swedish Academy named Yale economist William D. Nordhaus the winner of the 2018 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, citing his work “integrating climate change into long-run macroeconomic analysis.”

Kerry, Friedman Call for Bipartisanship and Global Cooperation

October 9, 2018

Join us for a “Conversation with Hon. Secretary John Kerry and Thomas Friedman, Pulitzer Prize-winning Journalist and Author.” They will discuss the state of democracy at home and abroad. Secretary Kerry will also discuss his new book, Every Day is Extra, and sign copies after the talk.

MSNBC: How Elon Musk put his company, investors, and future on the line

October 1, 2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission settled with Tesla CEO Elon Musk this weekend on charges stemming from Musk’s tweet in August about taking his company private. Stephanie Ruhle is joined by Senior Associate Dean of Yale Law School, Jeffrey Sonnenfeld to discuss how the innovative...

CNBC: General Electric should have given Flannery 'a year and a half at least': Jeff Sonnenfeld

October 1, 2018

General Electric should have given ousted CEO John Flannery at least six more months to make his turnaround plan work, Yale management guru Jeffrey Sonnenfeld says. That extra time could have made a difference if Flannery had managed to spin off the health-care business, Sonnenfeld says. "It's a...

CNBC: Elon Musk and the future of Telsla

October 1, 2018

Jeff Sonnenfeld gives his take on Tesla’s troubles. View the full video on CNBC here.

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