Unveiled Friday, Stanford University's new Graduate School of Business campus cost a stunning $345 million.But if it performs as well as its average graduate, it will be worth billions.
While most U.S. business schools have been slow to respond to seismic cultural changes -- globalism, technology and entrepreneurship -- the school, nicknamed "GSB," caught on early, making major curriculum changes that set the stage for its ascension as an international leader.
It finally has a home to match its ambitions.
At a sun-drenched dedication to mark the opening of the eight-building complex, set on 12.5 acres of prime real estate between Campus Drive and Serra Street, major donor and alum Phil Knight paid tribute to the intellectual birthplace of Nike.
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Author: Lisa M. Krieger
