New for Business Schools: Intro to Good Behavior

Summary


Business education has a lot to answer for in light of the recent poor performance and behavior on the part of business school graduates. As a recent issue of the Economist points out, "Most of the people at the heart of the recent financial crises from Dick Fuld at Lehman Brothers to John Thain at Merrill Lynch to Andy Hornby of HBOS had MBAs after their name."

While not all business school graduates turn out to be scoundrels and vandals, it does appear that something is missing in business education that needs to be addressed. The dogged pursuit of personal wealth and business profit clearly was at odds with the general economic well-being. That is easy to see as millions of people lost their retirement savings and homes.

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New for Business Schools: Intro to Good Behavior

But these past few years have also proven something else more fundamental: The self-interested business school grad...

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