Tag Archives: Boston

Anti-Fragile Universities

Posted on June 10, 2013 by craymondsalve

I recently had a conversation with a retired IT administrator from Boston University. He commented that people in universities, just like in most other organizations, usually operate to preserve the existing order. This reminded me of how difficult it is … Continue reading →

Posted in Academia, Chad Raymond | Tagged Boston, failure, Google, Nassim, Taleb | Leave a comment

Trouble, Trouble, Toil, and Bubble

Posted on January 7, 2013 by craymondsalve

The January 2013 issue of PS: Political Science and Politics contains an interesting symposium on the “The Troubled Future of Colleges and Universities.” All of the contributors come from the elite universities that are the best insulated from having to adapt to … Continue reading →

Posted in Academia, APSA, Chad Raymond, Online Classes, Technology | Tagged Boston, Coursera, Cowen, Harvard, Keohane, King, Princeton, Rochester, Sapiro, Sen, Tabarrok, Udacity, Udemy | Leave a comment

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