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Oct 17, 2018

Powerful Executives Have Stepped Away from the Saudis. Not SoftBank’s.

Quotes Colin C. Blaydon in an article about SoftBank, which is scheduled to host an investment conference in Saudi Arabia next week, and its continued ties to the country following the disappearance of a journalist at the Saudi Arabian consulate in Turkey.

Oct 17, 2018

‘The Pan-Industrial Revolution’ Review: Printing the Future

A review of The Pan-Industrial Revolution, the new book from Richard D’Aveni.

Oct 17, 2018

3 Major Industries and Their Next-Gen Disruptors

Highlights Tracy Sun T’05, co-founder and vice president of merchandising at Poshmark, in an article about industry disruptors. Forbes writes that Poshmark is poised to disrupt the consumer fashion market.

Oct 16, 2018

The Future of 3D Printing

As a guest on Cheddar, Richard D’Aveni discusses his new book The Pan-Industrial Revolution, which posits that 3D printing will change manufacturing as we know it.

Oct 16, 2018

Manufacturing Isn’t Dead, It’s Just Transforming before Our Eyes

A feature story about The Pan-Industrial Revolution, the new book from Richard D’Aveni exploring how 3D printing technology could revolutionize manufacturing and lead to the rise of what D’Aveni calls “pan-industrial” firms.

Oct 16, 2018

3D Printing Could Spark New Industrial Revolution

In an interview with Yahoo Finance, Richard D’Aveni discusses his new book The Pan-Industrial Revolution, which explores the impact 3D printing could have on the state of manufacturing.

Oct 16, 2018

How to Save Globalization

Dean Matthew J. Slaughter and coauthor Kenneth F. Scheve write that, in order to reduce the backlash against globalization that has grown in recent years, the United States needs to make serious investments in its human capital.

Oct 15, 2018

Should Everyone Be Allowed to Invest in Private Tech Companies?

Following the announcement that the SEC is exploring a policy initiative that would enable ordinary investors to invest in private companies, Vijay Govindarajan, Anup Srivastava, Luminita Enache, and coauthor Shivaram Rajgopal explore whether the idea is sound.

Oct 15, 2018

Intelligence Officer from Milton Named a White House Fellow

Highlights Christina Fanitzi T’13, who was recently named to the 2018-2019 class of White House Fellows.

Oct 15, 2018

MBA Professors to Look out for—2018

Lists Jennifer Dannals as one of the top MBA professors to look out for in 2018. Dannals’ research focuses on how individuals interact with each other within groups, as well as how startups can be structured to improve performance.

Oct 14, 2018

Enter through One Door and Exit through Another: How to Be an Innovator in Developing Your...

Mentions Superbosses by Sydney Finkelstein in an article about how to continually innovate throughout your career.

Oct 13, 2018

Meet Dartmouth Tuck’s MBA Class of 2020

“Known for their openness, generosity, and togetherness, Tuckies are a breed all their own. That’s exactly how they want to stay—and that’s exactly who the Class of 2020 want to be,” writes Poets & Quants in an article profiling eleven members of the class.

Oct 13, 2018

MSI Young Scholars 2019

Mentions Eesha Sharma one of Marketing Science Institute’s Young Scholars for 2019. Each year, MSI recognizes 34 marketing scholars whom it believes will be the leaders of the next generation of marketing academics.

Oct 12, 2018

Fed Has No Idea Where Rates Will Be in a Year or Two, Says Expert

As a guest on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Peter Fisher discusses the impact of Fedspeak and rising rates on the stock market.

Oct 11, 2018

How One Nonprofit Is Expanding Health Care for the Uninsured

Vijay Govindarajan and coauthor Ravi Ramamurti argue for a bottom-up solution to the problem of America’s uninsured using Ascension, the largest non-profit health system in the United States, as an example.

Oct 11, 2018

Expert Discusses Great Recession at Dartmouth

Mentions Peter Fisher as the moderator of “Ten Year Anniversary of the Financial Crisis,” a public lecture sponsored by the Rockefeller Center for Public Policy.

Oct 09, 2018

Does Larry Culp’s Rise at GE Mean Conglomerates Are Back?

Richard D’Aveni writes that Larry Culp’s recent appointment as CEO of General Electric does not signal a return to form for conglomerates but that diversification, aided by the rise of 3D printing or additive manufacturing, is going to dominate strategy discussions for the next decade.

Oct 09, 2018

We Deserve Better Than ‘Attagirl’

As a guest on Harvard Business Review’s Women at Work podcast, Ella Bell Smith discusses how women can draw out actionable, useful feedback from their managers and how to respond when they’re not getting what they need to succeed.

Oct 06, 2018

5 Stories from the Trump Administration That Aren’t about Brett Kavanaugh

Continued coverage of comments by Emily Blanchard regarding the impact of USMCA—the trade deal that will replace NAFTA if approved by lawmakers.

Oct 06, 2018

After Custodian’s Diagnosis, Tuck Alums Get to Work

Quotes Laura Shen T’17 and Michael Keating T’18 in an article about Tim Covell, a custodian at Tuck for more than 20 years. When Shen learned that Covell was in need, she rallied other Tuck alumni and created a GoFundMe campaign to help.

Oct 04, 2018

The Words and Phrases to Use—and to Avoid—When Talking to Customers

Mentions research in progress by Lauren Grewal and coauthors in an article about how businesses can better communicate with customers.

Oct 04, 2018

Mastering Brand Architecture in a Hyper-Competitive Digital Era

Kevin Lane Keller explores how the hyper-competitive digital environment changes the application of brand architecture principles. He writes that one key to strong brand architecture in a digital world is simplicity.

Oct 03, 2018

The New NAFTA Didn’t Avert a Crisis. It Just Delayed It.

Quotes Emily Blanchard in an article about the new USMCA trade deal that will replace NAFTA should it be approved by lawmakers.

Oct 02, 2018

How Do Private Equity Firms Affect Competition among Independent Agencies?

Laurie Branch T’80, president & CEO of The Iroquois Group, discusses her career in the insurance industry and offers advice to those just starting out as well as fellow women in business.

Oct 01, 2018

Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas

As a guest on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas," Dean Matthew J. Slaughter discusses a wide range of topics including the new USMCA trade deal, the United States’ trade relations with China, Brexit, and Elon Musk’s recent clash with the SEC.

Oct 01, 2018

Discover’s New CEO Says Amazon Is a Friend to Banks, Not a Foe

Quotes Roger Hochschild T’90, CEO of Discover Financial Services, in an article about the impact large tech companies have on those in the finance industry. Hochschild says he doesn’t view companies like Amazon and Google as threats.

Oct 01, 2018

NAFTA 2.0 with a Splash of TPP

Mentions Emily Blanchard in an article about the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), a trade agreement to replace NAFTA. Blanchard notes that much of the deal is a combination of two previous agreements—NAFTA and the Trans-Pacific Partnership.

Sep 29, 2018

Hutchins Roundup: Local Market Concentration, Housing Risk, Consumer Responses to Tax Refunds, and

Highlights new research from Felipe Severino and coauthor Manuel Adelino exploring how consumers’ perceptions of risk inform their decisions to buy versus rent a home.

Sep 29, 2018

Monroe, N.H., Farm Bet on Organic Eggs and Won Big

Quotes Paul Turbeville T’14 and mentions Tuck Business Bridge in an article about Pete & Gerry’s, a New Hampshire-based egg distributor that is now the number one organic egg brand in the United States.

Sep 29, 2018

Collaboration Drives Trail-Building Efforts

Mentions Tuck Builds in an article about how the Upper Valley Trails Alliance maintains hiking trails throughout the region. Tuck Builds pairs incoming students with local nonprofits, including UVTA, for four days of learning and work.

Sep 26, 2018

Additive Will Power the Industry of Tomorrow

Richard D’Aveni writes that 3D printing, or additive manufacturing, is poised to transform mass production due to its design and performance benefits and greater flexibility.

Sep 26, 2018

3 Shades of Value

Mentions data compiled by Kenneth French in an article about the various degrees of value investing.

Sep 26, 2018

Plan-Design Nudges Need to Take into Account Participants’ Emotions — Dartmouth Professor

A feature story about the keynote address Punam Anand Keller delivered at the annual conference of the National Association of Government Defined Contribution Administrators.

Sep 24, 2018

SiriusXM to Acquire Pandora in $3.5 Billion Deal

Quotes Roger Lynch T’95, CEO of Pandora, in an article about SiriusXM’s acquisition of the company for a reported $3.5 billion.

Sep 21, 2018

Bill McNabb Finds His Spirit Animal

An article about Bill McNabb D'79 and his tenure as CEO of Vanguard Group mentions Kenneth French and an affirming interaction McNabb had while visiting with students at Tuck.

Sep 20, 2018

MBA Startups to Look out for—2018

Features The Skeww, a political news website founded by T’18s Sean Graber and Keal Harter, in an article about the top MBA startups to keep an eye on in 2018 and beyond.