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Programs Focus on Biotech Funding
New programs at a number of universities are aimed at teaching biotech entrepreneurs and managers how to take advantage of the money big pharmaceutical companies have to spend on deals.
– 3/26/2009

Teaching Strategies to Survive Hard Times
Business schools that once focused their executive education on how to make the most of good times are now trying to help companies come up with survival strategies for a perilous economy.
– 3/26/2009

B-Schools Rethink Curricula Amid Crisis
B-schools are rethinking their approaches to finance and investment banking, amid the global financial crisis.
– 3/26/2009

Budget Gaps Pit States Versus Unions
Across the country, states are asking union workers to accept wage freezes and furloughs to help close budget gaps -- and signs of rebellion are following.
– 3/26/2009

Leading the Environmental Charge at Xerox
Patricia Calkins planned to become a neurological chemist. The job market led her down another path—and eventually to a career leading environmental efforts at AT&T and Xerox.
– 3/25/2009

New Workplace Equalizer: Ambition
After decades of glacial change in gender roles, a new study shows that working women under age 29 are proving to be as ambitious as their male counterparts, as measured by their eagerness to move up the career ladder.
– 3/25/2009

Telling Kids About Financial Woes
Parents struggling to share a dire financial situation with children should remember that the information doesn't matter as much as how kids see parents behaving and feeling.
– 3/24/2009