http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt7t1nf5gj No online items Guide to Stanford Centennial Roundtables [videorecording] Daniel Hartwig Stanford University. Libraries.Department of Special Collections and University Archives Stanford, California November 2010 Copyright © 2015 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University. All rights reserved. Note This encoded finding aid is compliant with Stanford EAD Best Practice Guidelines, Version 1.0. Guide to Stanford Centennial V0072 1 Roundtables [videorecording] Overview Call Number: V0072 Creator: Stanford University Title: Stanford centennial roundtables [videorecording] Dates: 1991 Physical Description: 1 Linear feet Summary: Taped proceedings of the following roundtables: Forging New Alliances: Competition, Cooperation & Survival; Saving the Planet: What Price? What Priority?; A New World Order: New Games, New Players, New Rules; Moving the 21st Century into the Classroom; Who Lives, Who Dies?: Technological Advances and Ethical Choices; The Arts: A Catalyst for Change; Ethnic Diversity: the Power of Differences; and Values: How Are they Imparted to the Next Generation. Participants included Pedro Aspe Armella, Derek Bok, Michael J. Boskin, Bill Clinton, Alain C. Enthoven, Milton Friedman, Denis Hayes, Bill Honig, Ted Koppel, Maynard Parker, Condoleezza Rice, Peter Sellars, Robert Townsend, Jack Valenti, Kirk Varnedoe, and Timothy E. Wirth. Language(s): The materials are in English. Repository: Department of Special Collections and University Archives Green Library 557 Escondido Mall Stanford, CA 94305-6064 Email: [email protected] Phone: (650) 725-1022 URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc Information about Access This collection is open for research. 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Biographical/Historical Sketch As part of the Finale Weekend of Stanford University's Centennial, a series of roundtables were held, featuring noted leaders in the arts, politics, public service, academia, and business. Description of the Collection Taped proceedings of the following roundtables: Forging New Alliances: Competition, Cooperation & Survival; Saving the Planet: What Price? What Priority?; A New World Order: New Games, New Players, New Rules; Moving the 21st Century into the Classroom; Who Lives, Who Dies?: Technological Advances and Ethical Choices; The Arts: A Catalyst for Change; Ethnic Diversity: the Power of Differences; and Values: How Are they Imparted to the Next Generation. Participants included Pedro Aspe Armella, Derek Bok, Michael J. Boskin, Bill Clinton, Alain C. Enthoven, Milton Friedman, Denis Hayes, Bill Honig, Ted Koppel, Maynard Parker, Condoleezza Rice, Peter Sellars, Robert Townsend, Jack Valenti, Kirk Varnedoe, and Timothy E. Wirth. Access Terms Aspe Armella, Pedro. Bok, Derek Curtis. Boskin, Michael J. Clinton, Bill, 1946- Guide to Stanford Centennial V0072 2 Roundtables [videorecording] Enthoven, Alain C., 1930- Friedman, Milton, 1912-2006 Hayes, Denis, 1944- Honig, Bill. Koppel, Ted, 1940- Parker, Maynard. Rice, Condoleezza, 1954- Sellars, Peter. Townsend, Robert, 1957- Valenti, Jack. Varnedoe, Kirk, 1946-2003 Wirth, Timothy E. Stanford University--Centennial Videorecordings. Box 1 Video Guide to Stanford Centennial V0072 3 Roundtables [videorecording] Collection Contents Box 1 Forging New Alliances: Competition, Cooperation, and Survival 1991 Physical Description: 1 videotape(s) (VHS) Scope and Content Note Participants: Thomas J. Peters, Pedro Aspe Armella, Michael J. Boskin, David Brady, Milton Friedman, Carla Anderson Hills, Robert D. Hormats, William F. Miller, and Kenichi Ohmae. Biography/Organization History Facilitator Thomas J. Peters Thomas J. Peters is Founder of The Tom Peters Group, four training and communication companies located in Palo Alto, California, and the not-for-profit Palo Alto Center for Management Studies. He is also co-author ofIn Search ofExcellence, which was on The New York Times non-fiction list for 130 weeks from 1982-86; ittopped the list for ayear. Peters speaks to numerous public- and private-sector organizations each year. He also writes a weekly syndicated newspaper column for Tribune Media Services, and has authored more than 100 magazine and journal articles. Heappears on two business-news television programs, "Nightly Business Report*' and "TTie Wall Street Journal Report," and has hosted eight PBS television shows. Peters was at McKinsey & Company from 1974-81, becoming a partner in 1977. Heserved in the White House as a drug abuse advisor from 1973-74, and was on active duty in the Navy inVietnam and Washington from 1966-70. He has engineering degrees from Cornell (BCE, MCE) and business degrees from Stanford (MBA, PhD). His other best-selling books includeAPassionfor Excellence, and Thriving on Chaos. Peters isnow atwork on a book about the end ofhierarchy and the futility ofmost corporate renewal efforts. Rountable Participants Pedro Aspe Armella Pedro Aspe Armella is Mexico's Secretary ofFinance and Public Credit. Hereceived his BA in economics in 1974at the Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico. In 1978,he received his PhDin economics from the Massachusetts Institute for Technology, where hewas also aninstructor ofmacroeconomics. After completing his degree, hebecame Director and Professor of the Department ofEconomics at the Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico and began, simultaneously, his distinguished career as afinancial advisor inthe public sector. He has held a variety ofposts within the Ministry of Planning and Budgeting, including service as Undersecretary and then Minister ofPlanning and Budget. Aspe assumed his present position as Minister ofFinance in 1988. As the author ofnumerous economic studies in a variety ofdistin guished journals, Aspebrings his scholarly background to bearonthecurrent economic realities of Mexico. Michael J. Boskin As chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisors, Michael Boskin provides economic analysis and advice directly tothePresident and assists in formulating national economic policies. Heis thePresident's chief economic advisor, and participates in policy formulation and consultation on awide range of domestic and foreign issues, including fiscal policy, tradepolicy, regulatory policy and interaction with the Federal Reserve. Boskin is on leave from Stanford University, where he is the Burnet C. and Mildred Finley Wohlford Professor of Economics, and the 1988 recipient of the Distinguished Teaching Award. He is alsoon leaveas Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research. Prior tohis appointment to the Council, Boskin served as a consultant and advisor to the WhiteHouseand numerous other federal agencies, including the Department of Health and Human Services, the Treasury Department, and the Department ofLabor, as well as tomembers ofCongress, the House Ways andMeans Committee and theJointEconomic Committee. Boskin received his BA with highest honors in1967 from the University ofCalifornia-Berkeley, where he also received his MA in 1968 and his PhD in 1971. David Brady David Brady is theBowen H. and Janice Arthur McCoy Professor ofPolitical Science, Business and Environment, and Ethics atStanford University, where he holds appointments in the Graduate School ofBusiness and the Department of Political Science in the School of Humanities and Sciences. He received his PhD in 1970 from the Guide to Stanford Centennial V0072 4 University of Iowa and, before coming to Stanford, was Herbert Autry Professor ofSocial Roundtables [videorecording] Science at Rice University. His most recent book is Critical Elections and Congressional Policy Making, which won the Richard Fenno Prize and was runner up for the Woodrow Wilson Prize in1989. His major area ofinterest isinelections, institutions, and public policy indemocracies. In 1974, Brady was on the staffof the administration commission for the U.S. House ofRepresentatives. In addition, he has testified before numerous congressional committees, consulted for the Department of Defense, and been atraveling speaker for the U.S. State Department. In1988, hewas elected to the American Academy ofArts and Sciences. Milton Friedman Milton Friedman, 1976 Nobel Prizewinnerforexcellence in economics, has been a SeniorResearch Fellow at the Hoover Institution since 1977. Heis alsothe PaulSnowden Russell Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus ofEconomics at the University ofChicago, where he taught from 1946to 1976, andwas a member of the research staffof the National Bureau ofEconomic Research from 1937 to 1981. He iswidely regarded asthe leader of the Chicago School ofmonetary econom ics, which stresses theimportance of the quantity ofmoney