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Compensation Practices and Incentives: Mihir A. Desai
“The first step is popping the myth that we can use financial markets naively to measure performance over short horizons…”
Headlines from Harvard history, September-October 1922-1982
Headlines from Harvard history
Harvard’s long-closed Social Museum promoted progressive values
Harvard’s long-closed Social Museum promoted progressive values.
Profile of Bob Friedman, founder of the Corporation for Enterprise Development
Bob Friedman ’71 looks for ladders to help people climb out of poverty.
by Ben Beach
New Harvard Alumni Association president Carl Muller
Meet Harvard Alumni Association president Carl Muller.
Cherone Duggan and Kathryn Reed are the new Berta Greenwald Ledecky Fellows
Cherone Duggan ’14 and Kathryn Reed ’13 are the magazine’s new Berta Greenwald Ledecky Undergraduate Fellows.
Q&A with Thomas A. Kochan
“All the other things we used to think about as a social contract…” Thomas A. Kochan, Bunker professor of management, MIT’s Sloan School of Management, and co-director of the MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research
Harvard Happenings in September and October
Early fall events at and around Harvard
Architect William Rawn, who designs buildings for the public realm, is profiled
William Rawn’s designs begin not with the eye, but the ear.
Recent books by John Palfrey, E.O. Wilson, George Church, and others
Interoperability, rebuilding New Orleans, the Brothers Grimm, and other books with Harvard connections
Philosopher and scientist Robert O. Doyle has a new model of free will
Robert O. Doyle proposes a two-stage, “Jamesian,” model of free will.
Summer Harvard construction: Fogg Art Museum, Tata Hall, Quincy House
Summer construction—on the Fogg Art Museum, the Business School’s Tata Hall, Old Quincy, and more—renews the campus.