If last summer's debt-ceiling crisis taught us anything, says professor Richard D’Aveni, it’s that the United States needs a transformational economic strategy. In his new book, Strategic Capitalism, D'Aveni offers one.
Aug 18, 2011Most companies don’t have a superstar like Steve Jobs at the helm, and that’s all right, says Tuck professor Alva Taylor.
Aug 16, 2011Senior executives from around the world immerse themselves in a three-week executive education program.
Jul 25, 2011Like the BP oil spill last year, News Corp.’s phone-hacking crisis may have roots in a toxic corporate culture, says Tuck professor Sydney Finkelstein.
Jul 19, 2011Vijay Govindarajan says the locus of innovation is shifting to the developing world.
Jul 18, 2011M. Eric Johnson offers managers a new way of governing employee access to data that allows for both greater flexibility and control.
Jul 18, 2011Punam Anand Keller wants to help you make the right decision for your health.
Jul 18, 2011Scott Neslin examines patient compliance and persistence in pharmaceuticals and finds valuable lessons for marketing and public policy.
Jul 18, 2011Talented high school students gain exposure to the principles of business.
Jul 15, 2011Professor Matthew Slaughter Testifies before the House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee on the consequences of defaulting on the national debt.
Jul 08, 2011Forty-seven healthcare professionals begin a unique degree aimed at increasing the quality and lowering the costs of healthcare.
Jul 05, 2011Kenneth R. French and Richard A. D'Aveni have been appointed to new professorships endowed by Tuck alumni.
Jun 29, 2011Associate professor Brian Tomlin says the earthquake and tsunami in Japan have reminded automakers about the vulnerability of supply chains.
Jun 27, 2011Entrepreneur Steve Hooper T’11 and two classmates are spending their post-graduation summer cycling across the country.
Jun 24, 2011For its class gift, the class of 2011 has organized and endowed annual awards to recognize two faculty members.
Jun 16, 2011Marketing professor Kusum Ailawadi studied how gasoline prices impact consumers’ grocery shopping behavior.
Jun 06, 2011Can PepsiCo grow its business without also growing Americans’ waistlines? Peter Golder says yes.
Jun 01, 2011Tuck faculty explore the nuances behind the biggest deal in Microsoft’s 36-year history.
May 19, 2011In his Leadership in the Global Economy course, Professor Slaughter uses the framework of congressional testimony, with students as CEOs at the witness table, to teach students how business leaders should lead companies amidst increasingly present governments of many countries. In other words, how to tell their stories briefly and convincingly.
May 18, 2011Richard Smith T’11 and his Polar Vision team passed their first test of endurance and planning. Next stop: Antarctica.
May 16, 2011Tuck graduates find a promising start in Korea.
May 16, 2011Q&A with Tuck Dean Paul Danos on his reappointment to a fifth term.
May 13, 2011Panelists discuss the social media revolution in the Center for Digital Strategies' latest Britt Technology Impact Series event.
May 13, 2011"Globalization is a big theme that is going to drive people of this generation," says Immelt, CEO of GE. He hopes to impart this message to Tuck’s class of 2011 on June 11.
May 05, 2011Former U.S. Comptroller General David M. Walker offers his prescription for the country’s ailing finances.
May 04, 2011David G. Lubrano T’56, a former Tuck overseer, played an instrumental role in securing the financial future of the school.
May 03, 2011Launched two years ago, Tuck's Research-to-Practice seminars teach MBA students critical-thinking skills, to test ideas against both theory and data. Even more striking than the seminars' unique intimate format is the way they peel back the layers on a particular body of research.
May 03, 2011Timberland CEO Jeff Swartz T’84 is winning people over—one eco-friendly piece of gear at a time—with a deeply held belief that doing good in the world is also good for the bottom line. Will competitors follow suit?
May 03, 2011Professor Vijay Govindarajan posed this question in his blog on the Harvard Business Review website last August and the response was overwhelming.
Apr 29, 2011The lengths online retailers will go to avoid collecting sales taxes is consistent with new research by Leslie Robinson that shows companies can and do avoid taxes not based on income.
Apr 26, 2011Vijay Govindarajan and Chris Trimble’s “Stop the Innovation Wars” is recognized as one of the best Harvard Business Review articles of 2010
Apr 21, 2011GreenLite uses meters to collect data on energy usage that students directly control, such as outlets and lighting.
Apr 15, 2011The federal government wants to get out of the mortgage business. But new research by assistant professor Manuel Adelino suggests such a move would only hurt the housing market.
Apr 11, 2011Michael Montgomery D’76, T’77 gave the keynote talk at this year's Media, Sports, and Entertainment Symposium.
Mar 31, 2011M. Eric Johnson, the Benjamin Ames Kimball Professor of the Science of Administration and director of Tuck’s Center for Digital Strategies, says bad software is to blame for information breaches.
Mar 31, 2011If you want to be a leader, you had better be able to communicate, says corporate communication professor Paul Argenti.
Mar 29, 2011