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Inarecentsurveyofhigh-schoolseniorsconductedbytheNationalCenterforEducationStatistics,85percentoftherespondentssaidtheyplannedtogetbachelor'
sdegree.And,although20yearsagoonly45percentofhigh-schoolgraduateswentontocollege,today68percentactuallymatriculate(注册),withthemajorityenrollinginfour-γearortwo-yearprogramsdesignedtoallowthemtotransfertofour-yearinstitutions.
Accordingtoconventionalwisdom,therapidriseinthenumberofstudentsattendingcollegeiscausefornationalcelebration.Butourresearchsuggeststhat,insteaditmaybecausefornationalconcern.Why?
becauseformanyyoungpeople,the"
onewaytowin"
paradigm(例子)isnotrealistic,giventheiracademictalentsandthelabor-marketprojections.Studentsrankingbelowthetopthirdoftheirhigh-schoolgraduatingclasstoooftenfailtoearnabachelor'
sdegreeiftheyenrollincollege.Thecostofsuchfailure--inbothdollarsandunmetexpections-isrisingandbeginní
ngtoerodepublicconfidenceinoursystemofhighereduation.
2.Asmallfamily-ownedcompany,Eisai,wasoneoftheoriginalmanufacturersofvitaminE,anditmaintainedastrongresearchcommitmenttonaturalpharmaceuticals.Overtheyears,itdevelopeddrugsforthetreatmentofcardiovascular,respiratory,andneurologicaldiseases.Thecompanyexperiencedsteady.Modestgrowth,andin1992salesreached197billionyenandprofitsapproached13billionyen.Althoughitwasthesixth-largestJapanesepharmaceuticalcompany.Eisaiwasarelativelysmallplayerinanindustryinwhichglobalcompetitionwasincreasingwhilegrowthinthedomesticmarketwasslowingdown.
In1993,HaruoNaitotookoveraspresidentfromhisfather.Beforethat,hehadchairedEisai'
sfive-yearstrategicplanningcommittee.Duringthattime,hehadbecomeconvincedthatthecompany'
sfocusonthediscoveryandmanufactureofpharmaceuticalswasnotsustainableforlong-termgrowthagainstlarge,globalcompetitors.Twoyearsafterbecomingpresident,NaitoformulatedaradicalnewvisionforEisaithathecalledHumanHealthCare.Itextendedthecompany'
sfocusfrommanufacturingdrugtreatmentsorspecificillnesstoimprovingtheoverallqualityoflife.Toaccomplishthatmission.Eisaidevelopedawidearrayofnewproducts.Andthat,Inturn,wouldrequirebroadinvolvementandcommitment.Heencouragedinnovativeactivityandcreatedanenvironmentinwhichemployees'
effortswouldbeacceptedandrewarded.Soontherewereproposalsfor130additionalHHCprojectsandbytheendof1996.73projectswereunderway.Now,thecompanyhasmovedfromsixthtofifthplaceintheJapanesedomesticpharmaceuticalindustry,andEisai'
scustomersandcompetitorsviewthecompanyasaleaderinhealthcare.
3.TodayitcanbesaidthatwheelsrunAmerica.Thefourrubbertiresoftheautomobile(move)Americathroughworkandpay.Wheelsspin,andpeople(drive)offtotheirjobs.Tiresturn,andpeopleshopfortheweek'
sfoodatthebigsupermarket(down)thehighway.Hubcapswhirl,andthewholefamilyspendsadayatthelake.Eachyearmore(wheels)crowdthehighwaysa10millionnewcarsrolloutofthefactories.One(out)ofeverysixAmericansworksatassemblingcars.Drivingtrucks,buildingroads,orpumpinggas,America(without)cars?
It'
sunthinkable.
Buteventhoughthe(majority)ofAmericanswouldfindithardto(imagine)whatlifewouldbelikewithoutacar,somehavebegunto(realize)thattheautomobileisamixedblessing.Trafficaccidentsareincreasingsteadily,andlargecitiesare(plagued)bytrafficcongestion,Worstofall,perhaps,istheairpollutioncausedbytheinternal-combustionengine.Everycarengine(burns)hundredsofgallonsoffueleachyearandpumpshundredsofpoundsofcarbonmonoxideandothergasesintotheair.Thesegasesareonesourceofthesmog(that)hangsoverlargecities.Someofthesegasesarepoisonousanddangerous(to)one'
shealth,especiallyforsomeonewithaweakheartorarespiratorydisease.
Oneanswertotheproblemofairpollutionistobuildacarthatdoesnotpollute.That'
s(what)severalmajorautomobilemanufacturersarecryingtodo.(But)buildingacleancariseasiersaidthan(done).S0far,progresshasbeenslow.Anothersolutionistoeliminatecarfume(altogether)bygettingridoftheinternal-combustionengine.Inventorsarenowworkingonturbine-poweredcars,aswellasoncarspoweredbysteamand(electricity).Butmostofuswon'
tbedrivingcarsrunonbatteriesorboilingwaterfor