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.
Apr 04, 2018Quotes 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.
Apr 04, 2018Profiles 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.
Apr 04, 2018Highlights 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.
Apr 03, 2018Quotes 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.
Apr 03, 2018Quotes 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.
Apr 03, 2018An 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.
Apr 01, 2018Santiago 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.
Apr 01, 2018Quotes Emily Blanchard in an article about how the future of NAFTA will impact American businesses, particularly Union Pacific and others in the railroad industry.
Mar 30, 2018An article about business schools with the best alumni networks quotes Jonathan Masland, executive director of career development, and Erica Toews T’18
Mar 28, 2018Luke 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.
Mar 27, 2018References comments by Kevin Lane Keller in an article about how Samsung opted not to hold a public celebration for its 80th anniversary.
Mar 23, 2018Kenton 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.
Mar 22, 2018An article about Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s media appearances following news that user data may have been improperly attained by a political consulting firm quotes Paul Argenti.
Mar 22, 2018Dean Matthew J. Slaughter says the value of the MBA degree endures in an article exploring the value-added ratio of business schools.
Mar 21, 2018Quotes Paul Argenti in an article about how Facebook handled news that a political consulting firm may have used data improperly obtained from approximately 50 million Facebook users.
Mar 21, 2018Quotes Paul Argenti in an article about the silence of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg following news that a data analytics firm improperly accessed user data.
Mar 20, 2018Mentions a recent Harvard Business Review article by Vijay Govindarajan, Anup Srivastava, and coauthor regarding why traditional financial statements are “practically irrelevant” for digital companies.
Mar 19, 2018