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Jan W. Rivkin
Jan W. Rivkin (born c. 1966) is an American academic. He is the Bruce V. Rauner Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School. He has published research about strategy, competitiveness and income inequality in the United States Early life Jan W. Rivkin was born circa 1966. He descends from an old Jewish family present in Charleston, South Carolina since the 1800s; his parents are donors to the Jewish Studies Center at the College of Charleston. He grew up in Ellicott City, Maryland. Rivkin was educated at the Centennial High School (Howard County, Maryland), Centennial High School in Ellicott City. He graduated from Princeton University. He earned a master's degree from the London School of Economics after he was awarded the Marshall Scholarship, and a PhD in Economics from Harvard University. Career Rivkin previously worked as a consultant for the Monitor Deloitte, Monitor Group. He is the Bruce Rauner, Bruce V. Rauner Professor of Business Administration a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centennial High School (Howard County, Maryland)
Centennial High School is a secondary school in Ellicott City, Maryland, United States, that opened in 1977. The school is based in Howard County and is part of the Howard County Public Schools system. The school is named after its road frontage on Centennial Lane, built in 1876 as a shortcut through Denton Hammond's slave plantation Burleigh Manor between Clarksville and Ellicott City. In 1984–85, the school was recognized as one of the top 100 high schools in the country through the USDE Secondary School Recognition Program. In 1996, Centennial High School was the first high school within Maryland to achieve the excellence standard in all categories of the Maryland State Performance Assessment Program's (MSPAP) report card. The school maintained these standards throughout 2000 and 2001. In 2008, the school was nominated by '' U.S. News & World Report'' as a "silver medal" school, placing in the top 505 high schools nationwide. In a 2012 joint study by ''Newsweek'' and ''T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
