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May 04, 2020

Three Boxes, One Playbook

Vijay Govindarajan and Manish Tangri T’09 have teamed up to write a how-to book for leading innovation.

Apr 30, 2020

Slaughter & Rees Report: RIP, Ed Winchester

Ed Winchester, the beloved executive director of marketing and communications at Tuck who died unexpectedly last week, was emblematic of a wise and decisive leader.

Apr 27, 2020

Tuck Launches Virtual Faculty Research Chats

A new virtual series of research talks connects students with some of the rigorous and relevant knowledge created by Tuck faculty.

Apr 24, 2020

A Light for the World: Tuck Community Mourns Ed Winchester

Ed Winchester, executive director of marketing and communications at Tuck—dedicated father, Olympic rower, and proud Canadian—died April 22 at his home. He was 49 years old.

Apr 24, 2020

During a Pandemic, Managing Stakeholders Means Managing a Crisis

Students in a spring term mini course get an inside look at crisis management.

Apr 21, 2020

Tuck OnSite Global Consulting—Creative Business Solutions, Real Results

Two OnSite Global Consulting projects illustrate how Tuck MBAs are putting their rigorous and relevant education into action by tackling real-world problems in the energy and health care sectors.

Apr 14, 2020

International Trade Has Suffered a One-Two Punch. Can It Recover After COVID-19?

How businesses and countries respond to the pandemic will have far-reaching implications for the future of world trade and global production, says Tuck professor Davin Chor.

Apr 13, 2020

Before and After the Pandemic

In a new working paper, Tuck professor Jordan Schoenfeld quantifies the immediate financial impact of the novel coronavirus, and finds that most companies underestimated the risk of a pandemic.

Apr 10, 2020

The Market Underappreciated the Risk of a Pandemic

Investors in the VIX futures market were a step behind in assessing how bad things would get, says Tuck professor Ing-Haw Cheng.

Apr 02, 2020

Nerdy Girls Versus the Pandemic

Clinical professor Lindsey Leininger has teamed up with eight other female public health experts to disseminate evidence-based information and advice about the COVID pandemic.

Apr 01, 2020

CDC Calls on Tuck Alum for Help During COVID-19 Crisis

As demand for testing surges globally amid the COVID-19 outbreak, Brian Kim T’99, president and managing director of the Genomics Division at LGC, is leading a team responsible for providing labs and private diagnostic companies with the raw materials and technology used in testing kits.

Mar 27, 2020

As Remote Learning Begins, Tuck Convenes a Virtual Town Hall for Students

Dean Matthew J. Slaughter and other senior leaders provided information and inspiration, and answered questions from students.

Mar 26, 2020

Slaughter & Rees Report: How to Avoid a Coronavirus Depression

In a new essay for "Foreign Affairs," Dean Matthew J. Slaughter and coauthor Matthew Rees outline a three-step policy plan to halt the coming coronavirus recession.

Mar 26, 2020

Tuck First-Year Projects and Spring Classes Kick Off—Virtually

Students are gathering in virtual classrooms as the spring academic term gets underway.

Mar 23, 2020

The Impact of Weather on Business

Tuck professor Jordan Schoenfeld uses linguistic analyses to measure firm-level weather exposure.

Mar 10, 2020

Predicting Price Changes on Amazon Marketplace

Tuck marketing professor Sharmistha Sikdar employs a novel machine learning tool that can help small businesses be more competitive on Amazon.

Mar 09, 2020

Tuck Team Wins Media and Entertainment Case Competition

A team of five first-year Tuck students prevailed over competition from media-specialty schools such as UCLA, USC, Columbia, and NYU.

Mar 02, 2020

Tuck Social Venture Fund Inks Fourth Investment

TSVF directors diversified the portfolio by taking a $25K stake in New/Mode, a civic tech startup that helps activate grassroots campaigns to drive policy change.