News

Oct 02, 2017

The Ambivalent Median Household

The state of the median household in 2016, both in terms of income and net worth, was a glass half full and half empty: full relative to the recent past, empty relative to the past generation.

Sep 28, 2017

For Tuck, A New Director of Alumni Engagement

Renee Hirschberg, Tuck’s new director of Alumni Engagement, is looking for creative ways to make sure alumni are more connected than ever—to the school and to each other.

Sep 21, 2017

Competitive Spark

Over a dozen schools will come to Tuck this week to compete in a case competition.

Sep 20, 2017

One Shareholder, No Vote

A new working paper by Anup Srivastava and Vijay Govindarajan suggests the much-reviled trend of dual-class shares may allow a company to protect itself against activist shareholders, and ensure the vision of its leaders.

Sep 18, 2017

Tuck Students Brew Up Case Studies

After working closely with Keurig and Amazon.com executives, Tuck students authored research on the two companies.

Sep 12, 2017

Tuck’s Class of 2019 at a Glance

The class of 2019 is a talented group of dynamic students who will thrive in Tuck’s trust-based learning community.

Sep 07, 2017

Knowledge in Practice

The Future Is Now

Aug 08, 2017

Coming Home

An experiential journey to the heart of Mississippi.

Aug 03, 2017

Tuck Professor Receives Honorary Doctorate—And a Sword of Truth

Constance Helfat, the James Brian Quinn Professor in Technology and Strategy, was recognized for her leading research on strategy.

Jul 31, 2017

Slaughter & Rees Report: The Only Thing That Could Salvage the Trump Presidency

"In the strongest organizations, employees trust each other: their motivations, their strengths and weaknesses, and their intentions," say two former White House employees.

Jul 28, 2017

How to Succeed in Frontier Markets

Tuck visiting professor Thomas Lawton examines non-market strategies in the Ugandan electricity sector.

Jul 25, 2017

Tuck Celebrates Record-Setting Year of Philanthropy

Tuck raises a record $31.1 million in 2017, indicating strong enthusiasm for the school’s mission to educate tomorrow’s wise leaders.

Jul 25, 2017

Slaughter & Rees Report: Who Is the Most Powerful of All?

While the U.S. is still perceived as the number one economic power in the world, the Pew Research Center finds that other nations, namely China, are gaining ground.

Jul 18, 2017

No Ordinary Network

Pay it forward. It’s the philosophy embedded within the heart of the Tuck alumni network—and it’s an adage that alumni do not take lightly.

Jul 17, 2017

Slaughter & Rees Report: There Are Not Plenty More Fish in the Sea

With many of the planet’s fish populations at or approaching “biologically unsustainable levels” an intergovernmental mechanism that induces fishermen to internalize the harm they do by overfishing is needed now more than ever.

Jul 13, 2017

Borrowing for Experiences

A new study led by Tuck professor Eesha Sharma finds that Americans are more willing to go into debt for experiences than material goods.

Jul 11, 2017

Keeper of the Culture

From behind the scenes, Penny Paquette T’76 has played an outsize role in the evolution of Tuck.

Jul 06, 2017

Anup Srivastava Wins Best Paper Award

Srivastava, an assistant professor of business administration, received the award at this year’s annual European Financial Management Association conference.