News

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.

Jul 05, 2017

What If Foreign Imports Create U.S. Jobs?

As a populist backlash against globalism fuels cries for protectionism, our research suggests that foreign inputs benefit domestic firms, making them more competitive in the global economy.

Jul 03, 2017

Slaughter & Rees Report: India’s Tryst with Revolutionary Tax Reform

On July 1, India’s famously labyrinthine tax code was scrapped for a much simpler one that may unleash enormous potential.

Jun 30, 2017

Andy Bernard and Phillip Stocken Receive New Endowed Professorships

Dean Matthew J. Slaughter announced the appointments of Bernard and Stocken and the promotion of four other professors in an email to the community.

Jun 21, 2017

Knowledge in Practice

A New Lens on Innovation

Jun 19, 2017

Slaughter & Rees Report: The Global Economy and Domestic Jobs

"Leaders in Washington should base their policy ideas on data and research, not anecdotes and assertions," say Slaughter & Rees.

Jun 14, 2017

Going Public

Tuck professors Colin Blaydon and Steven Kahl D’91 are creating the first strategic history of the venture capital industry in the U.S.

Jun 13, 2017

Class Speaker Courtney Miller Shares What Tuck Taught Her about Leadership

Courtney Miller T’17, a former officer in the U.S. Army, was selected to deliver the class address at this year’s Investiture ceremony.

Jun 13, 2017

Stacy Brown-Philpot on Being True to Your Values

The 117th Tuck Investiture ceremony took place on Saturday, June 10 in front of Tuck Hall, where 283 MBA degrees were awarded to members of the class of 2017.