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University As Innovator: Bumps in the Road, The 

Many university technology transfer offices have become bottlenecks rather than facilitators of innovation. New approaches are needed. For much...

Panel discussion.(role of federal government in private markets) 

What Is the Appropriate Role of the Federal Government in the Private Markets for Credit and Insurance? What Is the Outlook? Robert E. Litan...

Panel discussion 

Wal-Mart's world.(LETTERS)(Letter to the Editor) 

If Robert E. Litan's distorted and worshipful image of Wal-Mart's leading us into a new world order ever became reality ("Attention, Wal-Mart...

Urgent: attention, Wal-Mart executives: America's leading company must expand its operations abroad, help smooth relations with China, and convince skeptics that free trade creates jobs.(THE FP MEMO) 

MEMORANDUM: TO: H. Lee Scott Jr. President and CEO, Wal-Mart FROM: Robert E. Litan RE: Retail Diplomacy You grew up in the 1950s,...

Op-Ed 

The classic formula for helping troubled nations become part of the free world is to institute democracy first, then try to bring the economy up to...

Bandwidth for the People 

HIGH-SPEED ACCESS to the Internet, or "broad-band," could be a tremendous boon to economic growth. In March 2,004, the Bush administration made...

Beyond GAAP: much of today's business world evolves around values that do not appear on balance sheets 

OPEN MOST CORPORATE FINANCE textbooks and look for the discussion of how stocks are valued, and this is what you are likely to find: The price of a...

THE INTERNET ECONOMY.(economic impact of the Internet) 

The markets may have soured on Internet start-ups. High-tech oases in countries like Malaysia and India may not lift their countries out of...

Law and policy in the age of the Internet.(privacy, intellectual property, taxation, open access to broadband networks) 

INTRODUCTION The world is just at the dawn of the Internet revolution, a revolution that promises both benefits and new sets of challenges, if...