Alfred P Sloan

Type: Person

Name: Alfred P Sloan

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

New Coalition Established to Increase Science Giving

The has announced the creation of a coalition of funders that aims to double philanthropic support for basic science over the next ten years.The seven members of the group ? the Kavli, Gordon and Betty Moore, Alfred P. Sloan, W.M. Keck, and Simons foundations, ... [Published The Foundation Center - May 14 2013]

Entities: Coalition, Robert Conn, Kavli Trust, Betty Moore, Alfred P Sloan

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

California Air Resources Board

An economy killer

It?s becoming apparent even to major global warming believers that global temperatures, including ocean temperatures, have remained flat since at least 2001. ?There remains considerable uncertainty as to how much the climate has varied regionally and ... [Published Mountain Democrat - May 08 2013]

Entities: Climate, Richard Lindzen, Global Warming/Climate Change, California Air Resources Board, Greenhouse Gas

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Eastman Kodak Company

Building up innovation capital

As usual it was Peter Drucker, the godfather of modern management, who said it first. Right back there in 1966 (!), in his landmark book “The Effective Executive”, Drucker argued that companies would need to build a new kind of organisational capital ... [Published Leader.co.za - May 06 2013]

Entities: Invention, Gary Hamel, Eastman Kodak Company, Peter Drucker

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

3 Illinois professors elected to National Academy of Sciences

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. Three faculty members at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have been elected 2013 fellows of the National Academy of Sciences. Eduardo Fradkin, Martin Gruebele and Sharon Hammes-Schiffer are among the 84 new members and 21 ... [Published EurekAlert! - May 01 2013]

Entities: American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Alfred P Sloan, American Physical Society

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Forum to highlight faculty flexibility benefits

Recent grant to expand optionsThirteen years ago, Bess and Loren Marshall, both MDs, were taking care of their three young children and Loren’s father, who had moved into their home because of a debilitating heart attack.With so many family responsibilities, ... [Published Washington University in St. Louis - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Alan Schwartz, Alfred P Sloan, Washington University, Midwifery, Physiology

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Yahoo! Inc

Remote Working Debate Rages On

Following the decision of Yahoo’s CEO Marissa Mayer in February that remote workers should relocate to offices or leave, a debate has been raging about the issue and if she is right in saying that telecommuting cuts into worker’s productivity.A large ... [Published One Stop Click - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Yahoo! Inc, Workers, E. Christensen, Alfred P Sloan

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Dorsey Recognized by Yale Law Women for Family Friendly Part/Flex-Time Policies

International law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP announced today that it has been cited in the Yale Law Women’s 2013 survey of Family Friendly Firms for superior performance in the category of “Overall Support of Part/Flex-Time.” This category is one of those ... [Published Dorsey & Whitney LLP - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Alfred P Sloan, Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Leadership

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

At the risk of angering the gods indeed

I need to update my "at the risk of angering the gods" slide on my CNREP talk:Named Distinguished Fellows of the AEA were Harold Demsetz, of the University of California, Los Angeles; Stanley Fischer, of the Bank of Israel; Jerry Hausman, of the Massachusetts ... [Published Environmental Economics - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Anger, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harold Demsetz, Paul Joskow

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Web Hosting Leader Go Daddy Expands in Seattle

Go Daddy, the Web hosting giant, is expanding yet again, this time in Seattle,.A permanent Seattle-area office in either Kirkland or Bellevue, Washington is set to open in June.The company is already conducting business out of of a temporary office near ... [Published TopHosts.com - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: Go Daddy, Seattle, Kirkland (Washington, United States)

First reported Feb 28 2013 - Updated Feb 28 2013 - 1 reports

UC professor honored with fellowship

CINCINNATI - A University of Cincinnati associate professor of chemistry is among 126 researchers in the United States and Canada to be honored with a 2013 Sloan Research Fellowship.Hairong Guan is the only Ohio researcher to receive the $50,000 fellowship, ... [Published WCPO - Feb 28 2013]

Entities: University of Cincinnati, Chemical Reaction, Carbon Dioxide, Chemistry

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