Stanford Graduate School of Business

Stanford Graduate School of Business

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The mission of Stanford Graduate School of Business is to create ideas that deepen and advance our understanding of management and with those ideas to develop innovative, principled, and insightful leaders who change the world. This channel features thought leadership from world-class faculty and renowned guest speakers. You will also gain insight into what it's like to be a member of the Stanford GSB community, either as a student or an alumna/us. Contact us at gsb-social@lists.stanford.edu. Stanford Graduate School of Business YouTube Video Creative License: –You may embed our videos from ou

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37:14

Ep82 “Should NFL Teams Be More Aggressive on Fourth Down?” With David Romer

4K views · 7d ago · 37:14

A central tenant in economic theory is that in competitive markets, firms should be optimizing. If they aren’t competitive pressures drive them out of business. But what about the NFL? Two decades ago, UC Berkeley economist David Romer discovered that NFL coaches where not implementing the optimal strategy when deciding whether or not to go for it on fourth down.

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GSB Alumni Innovating for America's Safety Net

3K views · 7d ago · 59:25

While the wealth gap in the United States continues to widen, America's social safety net is under strain — steep Medicaid cuts, Social Security projected to run dry within a decade, and programs increasingly hard to access for the people who need them most.

23:42

Inside the Venture Capital Mindset

5K views · 7d ago · 23:42

Ilya Strebulaev, a professor of finance at Stanford Graduate School of Business and Alex Dang, MS ’14, a tech executive and innovation advisor, didn’t write their book, The Venture Mindset: How to Make Smarter Bets and Achieve Extraordinary Growth, for venture capitalists.

Topics: Meet Ilya Strebulaev and the Venture Mindset · Why “Home Runs Matter, Strikeouts Don’t” · Finding Ideas Outside the Four Walls · AI, Competition, and Human Connection · The Power of Saying No · Decision-Making and the Cost of Missed Opportunities

55:15

U.S. Midterm Elections 2026 Outlook

5K views · 15d ago · 55:15

Stanford Leadership Institute hosted Stanford political scientists to share their views on the mood of the electorate, likely outcomes in the House and Senate, and what the results imply for the country and Democratic and Republican parties. The conversation featured David Brady, Professor of Political Economy and Political Science, Emeritus, Stanford University and Douglas Rivers, the Ward C.

25:34

AI@GSB Initiative: Founding Scholars Panel

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Led by Applied AI Scholars and faculty advisors, AI@GSB is a dean’s initiative that leverages Stanford’s position at the intersection of business and technology to deliver cutting-edge, experiential learning to the Stanford GSB community. Founding scholars Alfredo Mendez, MBA '26, Celeste Bean, MBA '26, and Jenni Steiger, MBA '26, take the stage with faculty advisor Scott Brady, Sloan '00, to talk about the purpose behind the initiative and touch on the student experience.

6:28

Dimensions of Impact

4K views · 18d ago · 6:28

What does it mean to grow a business...and grow impact? Dimensions of Impact follows Stanford Seed entrepreneurs whose work extends far beyond job creation and revenue generation. From tackling medicine shortages in underserved regions to providing inclusive education for children, these changemakers are redefining what business can do for communities and how their growth can expand their impact.

50:44

Panel: The GSB's New Initiative for Investing

12K views · 21d ago · 50:44

Lecturer Erik Ragatz, '95, MBA '01, senior advisor at Hellman & Friedman LLC ; Lecturer David Singer, MBA '88, Maverick Ventures investor; Lecturer Scott Brady, Sloan '00, founding partner at Innovation Endeavors; and Henry Gao, MBA '26, an investor-in-residence, converse over the GSB's new Initiative for Investing and the evolving investing landscape. Recorded on Oct. 2, 2026, as part of GSB Fall Reunions/All Alumni Day.

27:09

"Building Political Superintelligence," Professor Andrew Hall

8K views · 22d ago · 27:09

Andrew "Andy" Hall, '09, the Davies Family Professor of Political Economy at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, speaks on "Building Political Superintelligence." Professor Hall touches on the evolution of his work at the GSB, his latest research on the intersection of AI and politics, and how AI may ultimately affect people's political decisions. Recorded on October 2, 2026, as part of GSB Fall Reunions/All Alumni Day.

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Meet Dean Soule - GSB All Alumni Day 2026

3K views · 23d ago · 25:44

Guests: Meet Dean Soule, Bruce Cozadd

Sarah A. Soule, Philip H. Knight Professor and Dean at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, and Morgridge Professor of Organizational Behavior, sits down with Bruce Cozadd, MBA '91, to connect, engage, and share her perspective. Recorded on Oct. 2, 2026, as part of GSB Fall Reunions/All Alumni Day.

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"The Sustainability Revolution," Professor William P. Barnett

4K views · 23d ago · 55:26

William P. Barnett, the Thomas M. Siebel Professor of Business Leadership at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, and 2026 Robert K. Jaedicke Faculty Award recipient, speaks on "The Sustainability Revolution." Bill Barnett presents his perspective on the changing landscape of sustainability and the role business leaders can play in shaping it. Recorded on Oct. 2, 2026, as part of GSB Fall Reunions/All Alumni Day.

17:55

Power to Truth: Ben McKenzie on Crypto’s Risks—and What Comes Next

3K views · 23d ago · 17:55

In this episode of the Power to Truth web series, actor, author, and filmmaker Ben McKenzie discusses the evolving risks of cryptocurrency, the growing influence of the crypto industry on politics, and the potential consequences of stablecoins, financial speculation, and inadequate regulation. With Anat Admati, Stanford Graduate School of Business professor and faculty director of the Corporations and Society Initiative (CASI).

1:25

An Astronaut Lands at the GSB

5K views · 29d ago · 1:25

Marcus Wandt, SEP ’26, has built his career by chasing challenges — from the Swedish Army’s elite paratrooper unit to test-flying fighter jets, and all the way to outer space. Conscripted into the Swedish military, Wandt chose the most demanding path available. “Word on the street was that the hardest, most challenging thing you could do was Airborne Rangers,” he says. “So I applied.”

48:00

Marc Stad, Founder of Dragoneer: Be Patient, Then Be Bold

52K views · 1mo ago · 48:00

Guest: Marc Stad

In this View From The Top interview, Grant Stierwalt, MBA '27, speaks with Marc Stad, MBA '08, and Founder of Dragoneer Investment Group. Marc shares his path from a family where no one finished high school to Harvard, McKinsey, TPG, and a surprisingly lucrative MBA internship at the Investment Group of Santa Barbara.

1:06:20

AI@GSB: Ben Tossell, Founder of Ben’s Bites

5K views · 1mo ago · 1:06:20

Ben Tossell joined the GSB community for an interactive session on how to create the best personal workflows and how he is using the latest AI tools. Ben previously founded no-code education platform Makerpad, which was acquired by Zapier, and now writes, builds and invests at the frontier of AI, with a particular focus on helping non-technical people use new tools to build and work more effectively.

3:44

Training the Next Generation of Impact Investors | Stanford GSB Impact Fund

7K views · 1mo ago · 3:44

Guest: Stanford GSB Impact Fund

What does it take to invest for both financial returns and measurable social and environmental impact? At Stanford Graduate School of Business, students learn by doing it. The GSB Impact Fund is a student-managed evergreen fund that takes students through the full impact investing process, from sourcing and diligence to pitching deals to an investment committee of faculty and alumni expert investors.

9:46

AI Offers Options Where Today There Are None: Anja Sautmann, World Bank Group

3K views · 1mo ago · 9:46

On September 24, 2026, the World Bank and Stanford held a conference on the World Development Report 2026: The Promise of Artificial Intelligence. Here Anja Sautmann, Co-author of World Development Report 2026 and Senior Economist, Development Research Group, World Bank Group, provides a more in-depth perspective on backend opportunities for AI, prioritizing monitoring and evaluation, and research collaborations for social impact.

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Importance of Open Source Models: Andrew Ng, DeepLearning.AI

3K views · 1mo ago · 4:20

On September 24, 2026, the World Bank and Stanford held a conference on the World Development Report 2026: The Promise of Artificial Intelligence. Here Andrew Ng, Founder, DeepLearning.AI, and Adjunct Professor, Stanford University, provides a more in-depth perspective on the importance of open source models and how model adaptation is key for developing economies.

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Priorities for Policymakers in Emerging Economies: Somik V. Lall, World Bank Group

2K views · 1mo ago · 11:17

On September 24, 2026, the World Bank and Stanford held a conference on the World Development Report 2026: The Promise of Artificial Intelligence. Here Somik V. Lall, Director of Strategy, Office of the World Bank Group Chief Economist, provides a more in-depth perspective on the priorities for policymakers in emerging economies, the importance of digital complements, how AI's risks are multiplying and the need for trust, and the role of governments as enablers.

11:34

Developing Countries Are Ready for New Tech: Indermit Gill, Former World Bank Chief Economist

2K views · 1mo ago · 11:34

On September 24, 2026, the World Bank and Stanford held a conference on the World Development Report 2026: The Promise of Artificial Intelligence. Here Indermit Gill, Former Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of the World Bank Group, provides a more in-depth perspective on the case for optimism and adaptation, how developing countries are prepared for new technologies, how AI is having an impact now, the critical differences for developing economies, and the…

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The Need for AI Dynamism: Ufuk Akcigit, World Bank Group

2K views · 1mo ago · 13:45

On September 24, 2026, the World Bank and Stanford held a conference on the World Development Report 2026: The Promise of Artificial Intelligence. Here Ufuk Akcigit, Co-Academic Lead, World Development Report 2026, and Deputy Chief Economist and Director of Private Markets, Development Economics, World Bank Group, provides a more in-depth perspective on AI's staying power, the mismatch between AI needs and efforts in developing countries, the need for AI dynamism, how…

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Importance of Weak Links to AI Growth: Christopher Tonetti, Stanford GSB

2K views · 1mo ago · 5:12

On September 24, 2026, the World Bank and Stanford held a conference on the World Development Report 2026: The Promise of Artificial Intelligence. Here Christopher Tonetti, Associate Professor, Stanford Graduate School of Business, provides a more in-depth perspective on historical automation benefits, the importance of weak links to AI productivity, adoption barriers, and trade benefits.

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Adapt AI to the Local Context: Gaurav Nayyar, World Bank Group

4K views · 1mo ago · 11:38

On September 24, 2026, the World Bank and Stanford held a conference on the World Development Report 2026: The Promise of Artificial Intelligence. Here Gaurav Nayyar, Director, World Development Report 2026, World Bank Group, provides a more in-depth perspective on how AI should be adapted to its local context and how AI is delivering impact on public services in developing economies today.

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World Development Report 2026: Fireside Chat with Andrew Ng - Making AI Work for Development

25K views · 1mo ago · 46:45

Guest: Andrew Ng

In a time when development progress has dipped to its weakest pace in 75 years, artificial intelligence (AI) offers developing economies a rare path to greater prosperity. World Development Report 2026 provides the first comprehensive assessment of what AI means for these economies: how firms and governments are already using it, what is holding them back, where the largest gains may lie, and how the risks can be managed.

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World Development Report 2026: Navigating AI's Opportunities and Risks in Developing Economies

3K views · 1mo ago · 50:08

In a time when development progress has dipped to its weakest pace in 75 years, artificial intelligence (AI) offers developing economies a rare path to greater prosperity. World Development Report 2026 provides the first comprehensive assessment of what AI means for these economies: how firms and governments are already using it, what is holding them back, where the largest gains may lie, and how the risks can be managed.

1:00:22

World Development Report 2026: How Can AI Improve the Delivery of Public Services?

5K views · 1mo ago · 1:00:22

In a time when development progress has dipped to its weakest pace in 75 years, artificial intelligence (AI) offers developing economies a rare path to greater prosperity. World Development Report 2026 provides the first comprehensive assessment of what AI means for these economies: how firms and governments are already using it, what is holding them back, where the largest gains may lie, and how the risks can be managed.

1:04:45

World Development Report 2026: The Promise of AI - How Will AI Impact Jobs and Productivity?

3K views · 1mo ago · 1:04:45

In a time when development progress has dipped to its weakest pace in 75 years, artificial intelligence (AI) offers developing economies a rare path to greater prosperity. World Development Report 2026 provides the first comprehensive assessment of what AI means for these economies: how firms and governments are already using it, what is holding them back, where the largest gains may lie, and how the risks can be managed.

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