An article about Elon Musk’s indecision regarding Tesla and SpaceX board member Steve Jurvetson, who was placed on leave five months ago following allegations of misconduct, quotes B. Espen Eckbo.
Quotes Kevin Lane Keller in an article about the increased competition consumer goods companies, like Procter & Gamble, are facing from upstart digital firms that sell directly to consumers.
Quotes Paul Argenti in an article about Starbucks’ decision to close all company-owned stores for “racial bias” training following the arrest of two black men at a Starbucks in Philadelphia.
Highlights Tuck in a roundup of top business schools for students interested in finance and accounting jobs.
Highlights Tuck in an article about top business schools for developing leadership and management skills.
Quotes Eduardo Pokorny T’01, senior director of international growth and development at ESPN, in an article about the opening of a multifunctional sports facility, part of the company’s safe space initiative, in Ciudad Bolívar, Bogotá.
An article highlighting 2018 graduation speakers at top business schools mentions David Rubenstein, who will deliver the Tuck Investiture address June 9.
Features research by Adam Kleinbaum and coauthors Carolyn Parkinson and Thalia Wheatley, exploring how neural activity can predict friendships.
Highlights research by Kenneth French in an article exploring the historical record of value investing.
Quotes Punam Anand Keller in an article about Benefits Canada’s Defined Contribution Plan Summit, where Keller delivered the opening keynote address.
Highlights Jack Petersen T’93, founder and managing partner of Summit Trail Advisors, in an article about how financial advisors should approach clients with expertise in the field.
As a guest on NPR’s “Morning Edition,” Roger McNamee T’82, managing director of Elevation Partners and an early investor in Facebook, weighs in on Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony before the U.S. Senate.
An article about the effect new steel tariffs may have on manufacturers that use the material quotes Emily Blanchard.
Quotes Paul Argenti in coverage of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony before Congress. Argenti says Zuckerberg appeared “staged and careful.”
Features Adam Kleinbaum in an article about the rise of professional networking apps such as Shapr. Kleinbaum says research shows that people with diverse and far-reaching networks get promoted faster and evaluated more favorably.
An article about Facebook’s PR push prior to CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifying before Congress quotes Paul Argenti. He says the company’s efforts aren’t doing it any favors.
Features Dr. H. Gilbert Welch in an article exploring what medical tests are most useful to patients to help prevent disease while avoiding overdiagnosis.
Quotes Paul Argenti in an article regarding the decision not to engage with President Trump made by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos following numerous tweets from the president criticizing the company.
Vijay Govindarajan and Anup Srivastava weigh in on accounting challenges in regard to intangible assets. The professors say that, while the challenge is greatest for digital companies, it can apply to numerous businesses.A
Quotes Paul Argenti in an article about Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony in front of Congress.
An article exploring what Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg could face when he testifies before Congress next week quotes Paul Argenti.
An article about salary and bonus data at top business schools highlights Tuck as the school with the highest percentage of students receiving signing bonuses among those ranked in the top 10 by U.S. News & World Report.
In an interview with PRI’s “The World,” Emily Blanchard discusses recent tariffs proposed by President Trump on China, as well as potential retaliatory tariffs.
An article about presidents picking fights with corporations, including President Trump’s recent clash with Amazon, quotes Paul Argenti. He says that, in the case of Amazon, it’s perhaps better to not have the support of the president.
Quotes Colin Blaydon in an article about a $40 billion infrastructure investment fund created in 2017 by Blackstone. Blaydon says the fund’s inability to gain traction is surprising given the company behind it.
Profiles Dr. H. Gilbert Welch, who has spent much of his career warning of the dangers of overdiagnosis, which can lead to unnecessary procedures and even harm patients that are otherwise healthy.
Highlights research by Kusum Ailawadi exploring the effect that shopping at warehouse club stores has on consumers. Ailawadi found that people who shop at club stores shop more, spend more, and eat more than those who don’t, but says the research is not an indictment of the club store format.
Quotes Paul Argenti in an article regarding Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s April Fools’ tweets stating the electric car maker was bankrupt. Argenti says the tweets were in poor taste given recent news surrounding the company.
Quotes Jessica Nuñez T’18 in an article highlighting the various ways top U.S. business schools promote and motivate women in business. At Tuck, efforts range from coffee chats with prospective students to large-scale events such as the forthcoming Initiative for Women Symposium.
An article regarding uncertainty about economic policy under Presidents Obama and Trump quotes Dean Matthew J. Slaughter. Slaughter says President Trump has shown a propensity to pick winners and losers with his policy decisions.
Santiago Gallino and coauthors David R. Bell and Antonio Moreno argue that offline-first retailers can benefit from mimicking showroom concepts started by online-first retailers.
Quotes Emily Blanchard in an article about how the future of NAFTA will impact American businesses, particularly Union Pacific and others in the railroad industry.
An article about business schools with the best alumni networks quotes Jonathan Masland, executive director of career development, and Erica Toews T’18
Luke Anthony Peña, executive director of admissions and financial aid, weighs in on the Tuck admissions process and what separates Tuck from other top business schools.
References comments by Kevin Lane Keller in an article about how Samsung opted not to hold a public celebration for its 80th anniversary.
Kenton Kivestu T’11 says Tuck’s broad focus was a plus, allowing him to take a wide array of courses, in an article about whether prospective MBA students should explore a concentration or specialization.