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On Monday, Nov.15 at Building 300, Room 300. We will be hosting 15 Brazilian Entrepreneurs, and Professor Gibbons will speak on Business Strategy. Professor Gibbons uses the Case Method of Instruction, and expects every student to prepare for class. His background, study questions, and readings are here (You can also get to it by clicking on the schedule on the appropriate dates.)
Then on Nov. 17 we will be back at Gates100, and Professor Gibbons will present on Business Strategy on the Internet; again, you will have to prepare readings and study questions before class, the only difference is that the readings will be handed out rather than on-line. The URL for Nov. 17 is, predictably here.

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More information on the CPSR (Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility) Annual Conference, to be held at Stanford this weekend of October 2-3, 1999 is available here.

Rodrigo Ojeda de Koning will be speaking at noon, on Monday October 4 on "Transparency in Mexico: Regulatory Reform in Telecommunications" at the Bolivar House Conference Room, 582 Alvarado Row.