Greek Debt Crisis
Matthew Slaughter testified to the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, & Urban Affairs about the global impact of a Greek default.
Matthew Slaughter testified to the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, & Urban Affairs about the global impact of a Greek default.
Matthew Slaughter says, "No one really knows what will happen in global capital markets if Greece defaults and/or exits the eurozone."
Vijay Govindarajan describes five traps that prevent multinationals from reaping the benefits of reverse innovation.
Sydney Finkelstein says, “Apologizing means you’re admitting you’ve done something wrong. It’s difficult for CEOs or any manager. ... even though it’s the right thing to do.”
John Vogel says, “The best companies do all the little things right.”
When it comes to attracting the best MBA applicants, Tuck ties for eighth place according to a Poets & Quants survey of MBA admission consultants.
John Vogel examines the positive effects of developing reading skills in the early stages of learning and describes the benefits of Pay for Success Contracts or Social Impact Bonds.
Matthew Slaughter says firms that are plugged into the global economy tend to offer higher paying jobs.
Tuck topped a survey looking for qualities such as transparency, detailed feedback, and a personalized knowledge of candidates.
Praveen Kopalle discusses how Tuck prepares students for careers in marketing.
Sydney Finkelstein notes,"You can't hope that what you did last week or last year is going to work. You have to be willing to throw out everything and start over."
Ella Bell Smith's book, Our Separate Ways: Black and White Women and the Struggle for Professional Identity, is referenced in an article on roadblocks faced by black women.
Dawna Clarke, director of admissions, explains that the new questions will help the Admissions Office be more informed during the selection process.
Kevin Lane Keller explains how the resurgence of iconic fast-food mascots in advertising is a response to the trend of people looking to consume healthier, slow-cooked food.
HBR publisher Joshua Macht says he found wisdom in Building Breakthrough Business Within Established Organizations, a book co-authored by Vijay Govindarajan and Chris Trimble.
Jon Masland, director of the Career Development Office, points out that with a thriving economy MBAs are able to be more selective about their internship offers.
Meg Moran T'14, Bridge '07, who was hired at Johnson & Johnson shortly after graduating, says the company’s orientation and leadership programs helped her quickly find her place.
Sally Jaeger explains how Tuck is providing women with the tools they need to succeed and preparing them to take on senior management roles.
Recap of the inaugural Tuck Marketing Symposium highlights the benefits of academic-practitioner exchange and the event that was held in early May.
Amit Bhattacharjee found that being exposed to marketing messages for diet pills changed people's eating decisions—and not for the better.
Richard D'Aveni says that the flexibility and versatility of 3D printing will eventually make it the preferred manufacturing method in many industries.
Amit Bhattacharjee says, "There's a funny, kind of counterintuitive thing that happens when many people take weight-loss drugs: they gain weight."
Leonard Greenhalgh says large corporations are, "not trying to take away the competitive advantage of small businesses, but trying to make it work for them."
Paul Argenti says, "If I were really trying to be the most responsible, I would cut my losses now. This isn't going to get better."
Sydney Finkelstein argues that, "too much self-confidence means you start missing the warning signs that you might be wrong."
Fred McKinney, managing director of minority business programs in Executive Education, says, "Last year, Nigeria surpassed South Africa as the largest economy in Africa."
Michaela LeBlanc T'15 shares her journey and what she loves most about Tuck, and offers advice for future MBA and Tuck applicants.
Senior statistical research associate Paul Wolfson, author of a 2014 book on the minimum wage, says a large increase could cause "disemployment."
At Tuck's Initiative for Women Symposium, Mika Brzezinski noted that the women of Tuck are, “going to be big in the business world.”
In this opinion piece, Sydney Finkelstein highlights seven pitfalls that effective CEOs much watch out for.
Kevin Keller says, "Marketing is just not something a CFO is trained in. They don't have the instincts or experiences."
Richard D'Aveni writes that 3D printing will grow as the range of printable materials expands. These include plastics, photosensitive resins, ceramics, cement, glass and metals.
Story on ending the US crude oil export ban included a comment from incoming dean Matthew Slaughter.
John Vogel and Curt Welling address leadership transitions in the nonprofit sector.
Richard D’Aveni says, "With 3D printing, industrial conglomerates are about to get a new lease on life. A 3D printer can produce engine pumps one day and crankshafts the next."
Stephen Pidgeon says, “We are seeing strong demand for MBA students in a wide variety of screen-based media sectors."