Steve Jobs: A Biography
On AmazonFrom bestselling author Walter Isaacson comes the landmark biography of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. In Steve Jobs: A Biography, Isaacson provides an extraordinary account of Jobs’...
View ArticleAssoc. Professor Alva Taylor of Tuck - "Different Roads to Innovation"
Tuck August 2011For a brief moment during a recent day of volatile trading on Wall Street, Apple overtook Exxon Mobil as the most valuable company on the stock market. This was quite an accomplishment,...
View ArticleProfessor Jeffrey Sachs (Columbia) - FT - "Tripped up by globalisation"
August 18, 2011 Jeffrey Sachs, Financial Times. ..The path to recovery now lies not in a new housing bubble, but in upgraded skills, increased exports and public investments in infrastructure and...
View ArticleAlumnus of Fuqua, Dr. Muhammad Ali Pate fights polio in Nigeria with help...
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View ArticleProfessor Margaret Neale of Stanford GSB - Negotiation Strategy: Six Common...
stanfordknowledgebase August 8th, 2011Whether you’re negotiating for your firm or for your position in it, you’ll do better if you avoid some common pitfalls.Successful bargaining means looking for...
View ArticleMost Popular Profs at Top Business Schools - Businessweek - 1. Aswath...
Louis Lavelle on August 12, 2011, (@louislavelle)The most popular business school professors are good teachers, plain and simple. They’re not rock stars, CEOs or celebrity researchers. Their names may...
View ArticleDaniel Goleman: 'Leaders Must Position Their Employees Somewhere between...
On WikpediaGoleman received his Ph.D. from Harvard, where he has also been a visiting lecturer. ... He is a co-chairman of The Consortium for Research on Emotional Intelligence in Organizations, based...
View ArticleProfessor/Entrepreneur Steve Blank - Book "Four Steps to the Epiphany"
Book on Amazon (via Eric Ries)steveblank.comSteve Blank on WikipediaAfter 21 years driving 8 high technology startups, today Steve teaches entrepreneurship to both undergraduate and graduate students...
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View ArticleProfessor Gregg Fairbrothers (Tuck) - Book: "From Idea to Success"
Tuck News, August 23, 2011Professor Gregg Fairbrothers, Adjunct Professor of Business Administration at the Tuck School of Business and Director of the Dartmouth Entrepreneurial Network (DEN) has...
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Book: "The Learning Curve, How Business Schools Are Re-inventing Education"...
The Learning CurveHow Business Schools Are Re-inventing EducationSantiago Iñiguez de Onzoño Series: IE Business Publishing Palgrave MacmillanHardBack, Only £26.00, 22 July 2011On AmazonHow do you...
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Global Social Venture Competition 2011 - Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley
www.gsvc.orgGSVC's mission is to catalyze new sustainable ventures that address significant social issues, build awareness of the social entrepreneurship field and educate future leaders
View ArticleMIT Unravels the Secrets Behind Collective Intelligence – Hint: IQ Not So...
Singularity Hub, August 26, 2011.When it comes to a successful group, the easiest way to ensure victory may be placing women on the team. MIT’s Center for Collective Intelligence seeks to understand...
View ArticleEFMD Case Writing Competition – submit your case by Sept 17th
EFMD Case Writing Competition– submit your case by Sept 17th The EFMD Annual Case Writing Competition is one of the most important competitions of its kind globally that supports case writing and in...
View ArticleKellogg Dean Sally Blount’s Brave New Strategy - Poets & Quants
Article by John A. Byrne“Think Bravely: We believe that business can be bravely led, passionately collaborative, and world changing.”Those 15 words are at the heart of an ambitious effort to reposition...
View ArticleFT´s Interactive graphic: The leading lights of business education
Updated August 19, 2011An interactive graphic giving an insight into the careers and thoughts of the top business school deans.
View ArticleCollege Presidents Are Bullish on Online Education but Face a Skeptical...
August 28, 2011, The Chronicle of Higher EducationDelivering courses in cyberclassrooms has gained broad acceptance among top college leaders, but the general public is far less convinced of online...
View ArticleWhy the world is queueing up to sit the MBA
The Independent, 7 August 2011The worse the economy gets, the more popular business degrees become. By Richard NorthedgeMore people than ever want to study for an MBA, the course first offered by...
View ArticlePutting a Dollar Value on Academic Business Research - Booz & Company
strategy + business, August 23, 2011...Scholarly research from business schools is often lambasted for having little practical application. But this study finds that MBA students who go to schools...
View ArticleFor Female Faculty, a B-School Glass Ceiling
Businessweek, August 08, 2011 Work-life issues, lack of mentorship programs, and sexual discrimination are preventing many women from obtaining tenure and full professorships...
View ArticleThe Family That Goes To School Together...
The Wall Street Journal, August 22, 2011A new wave of executive-education courses aim to untangle the unique problems of family-run companies Family businesses are discovering a new venue where they...
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LinkedIn - "Top 10 most entrepreneurial business schools."
Sequencing the Startup DNA on LinkedIn Monica Rogati September 1st, 2011, LinkedIn blog.What makes entrepreneurs different, and where do they come from? Are they born or taught? Are they unusually...
View ArticleSocial Sciences Still Young - Professor Edward L. Glaeser (Harvard)
"Social Sciences Still Young, Better data, the rise of real experiments, and interdisciplinary advances in the social sciences" (Harvard Magazine) (via @Beerkens) ("Social Science" Wikipedia)Edward L....
View ArticleIE Brown Executive MBA - Innovation and Entrepreneurship Course + IE Brown...
Video: Three professors explain why this module is such an important part of the IE Brown Executive MBA. IE Brown Students Talk - Deepa - views on videoDeepa speaks on video Meet Deepa, Student of the...
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3rd Global Drucker Forum 2011, Vienna – Early Bird until September 9
Global Drucker Forum – Early Bird until September 9 A Quest for Legitimacy: How Managers Can Shape the FutureAs a consequence of popular demand and holiday period the Early Bird for the Global Peter...
View ArticleProfessor Robert J. Shiller of Economics at Yale - Reuters TV:...
Robert J. Shiller (Wikipedia entry): currently serves as the Arthur M. Okun Professor of Economics at Yale University and is a Fellow at the Yale International Center for Finance, Yale School of...
View ArticleProfessors of Wharton propose ideas: "Labor Day 2011: Not Everyone Will Be...
KnowledgeToday, September 2, 2012....Acknowledging the importance of jumpstarting the economy and getting people back to work, President Obama plans to lay out a jobs agenda in a speech to Congress on...
View ArticleThe Group of Thirty - www.group30.org - The 2008 Financial Crisis and Its...
www.group30.orgEstablished in 1978 The Group of Thirty is a private, nonprofit, international body composed of very senior representatives of the private and public sectors and academia.The Group of...
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Do we need management guilds? - Santiago Iñiguez
Santiago Iñiguez, Dean of IE Business School. (This question was replied to by Paul Danos (7/9/2011) and by Journalist1(6/9/2011)Do we need management guilds?And this text right here is the...
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