Stanford business school lectures are cancelled today on account of midterms so I went to the law school to check out Capital Markets (LAW 590), taught by award-winning law school prof Joseph Grundfest, former commissioner for the SEC. Observations: Law school distinctly different dynamic from the business school Discussion around derivative contracts had no numbers ...
A few friends missed the first lecture of ACCT 331: Global Financial Reporting and asked for my notes. I’ve had them in my bag for a week, but keep missing the opportunity to pass them along. So I thought I’d write them up here (below). Also, writing this out also helps me crystallize to myself ...
Had dinner with Minister He Yafei from China this evening. During the conversation he asked Baba Shiv what made the Stanford GSB different from other schools. Baba replied there are two types of people in the world: Type I people are afraid of making mistakes. Type II people are afraid of missing opportunities. Stanford is ...