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3 big brands that may be going extinct—and how to avoid their mistakes

Peter Golder discusses challenges facing marketers including new technology, increasing international competition, and changing consumer tastes.

Jan 14, 2015

There’s a case for companies putting more women on boards, but it’s not profits

"Any time someone says you can trace the specific actions of a board of directors to the bottom line of a company, it's highly unlikely except in indirect ways," says Sydney Finkelstein.

Jan 14, 2015

Hiring Increase Expected for Business School Graduates in 2015

Reports that "Dartmouth College's Tuck School of Business was in the top five schools for producing the highest paying graduates after graduation."

Jan 13, 2015

Wang Goes ‘Gunning’ for IBM

Sydney Finkelstein discusses the rise and fall of Wang Labs and its founder Dr. An Wang.

Jan 13, 2015

Amid Numerous Scandals, College Educators Examine Cheating

Quotes Aine Donovan who blames changing cultural values for a nationwide uptick in cheating.

Jan 12, 2015

Business Schools Plug Into Silicon Valley’s Innovation In Teaching

Jonathan Masland notes that, "60% more technology companies are hiring this year than last.”

Jan 09, 2015

N.H. Reacts to Possibility of Boston 2024 Summer Olympics

NHPR reports on Boston winning the U.S. bid to host the 2024 Olympics, mentioning that a group of Tuck students helped with the development of Boston's plan.

Jan 09, 2015

ECB QE will not make Europe a good investment

Mentions research by Jonathan Lewellen and co-authors that "shows interest rate cuts had little impact on US investment between 1952-2010: corporates tend to invest pro-cyclically, when growth picks up and interest rates rise."

Jan 08, 2015

Airline changes to frequent-flier programs snub rank-and-file patrons

Scott Neslin comments on the changes that United Airlines and Delta Air Lines are making to their loyalty program.

Jan 08, 2015

In real life, Jim Halpert of ‘The Office’ fame is a D.C. lawyer

Mentions that Andy Bernard of "The Office" is named after Jack Byrne Professor of International Economics Andrew Bernard.

Jan 06, 2015

The M7: The Super Elite Business Schools By The Numbers

Mentions the Tuck School of Business as a top ten business school.

Jan 06, 2015

There Are No Magic Republican Bullets

Senator Judd Gregg explains the roles that the president, Congress, and Senate play in the federal budget process.

Jan 06, 2015

The hidden benefits of understanding research

Dean Paul Danos explains the gains MBA students receive while studying research methods.

Jan 05, 2015

The 25 Best Skiers On Wall Street

Rob McGrath D’82, T'92 and Charles Christianson T'15 are ranked top skiers on Wall Street.

Jan 05, 2015

Our Top Ten Favorite MBAs of 2014

Pete Gauthier T'13, Paul Tuberville T'14, and Jennifer Tietz T'15 make Poets and Quants' list for its favorite MBAs of 2014.

Jan 05, 2015

Imagineering 2015: Let’s be bold this year

Vijay Govindarajan co-authors this article that predicts 2015 to be a turning point in India's economic development.

Jan 05, 2015

Management thinkers on what business leaders should expect in 2015

Vijay Govindarajan weighs in on what to watch for from business leaders in 2015.

Jan 05, 2015

6 Things You Should Stop Saying Around Women At Work

Ella L.J. Bell Smith weighs in on the comments that should be avoided when working with women in a professional setting.

Jan 05, 2015

The 30 Under 30 Setting A New Standard In Marketing and Advertising

Kevin Lane Keller sat on a panel of judges to identify 2015's 30 Under 30 in marketing and advertising.

Jan 05, 2015

Catching an Uber on New Year’s Eve? It’ll cost you

Paul Argenti comments on Uber's controversial New Year's Eve surge pricing.

Jan 05, 2015

2014’s worst PR blunders

Paul Argenti weighs in on the Sony hack, the Ray Rice domestic abuse case, and other PR blunders of 2014.

Jan 05, 2015

How U.S. Businesses Can Succeed in India in 2015

"We believe that American companies have a huge upside in India over the next several years," writes Vijay Govindarajan.

Dec 23, 2014

Dean Of The Year: The Cajun From New Orleans

Tuck Dean Paul Danos has been named Dean of the Year by Poets & Quants.

Dec 23, 2014

What will the future hold for Sony’s Amy Pascal?

Professor Sydney Finkelstein says the decision will be influenced by Japan's corporate culture.

Dec 22, 2014

The Worst CEO Screw-Ups Of 2014

Points to research conducted by Sydney Finkelstein for his annual compilation of the best and worst business leaders.

Dec 18, 2014

The Worst CEOs of 2014

Sydney Finkelstein discusses his 2014 list of worst CEOs.

Dec 18, 2014

The 5 best business leaders of 2014

Coverage of Professor Sydney Finkelstein's ranking of the top five executives for 2014.

Dec 17, 2014

The Worst CEOs of 2014

Sydney Finkelstein discusses his research on the successes and failures of chief executives.

Dec 17, 2014

American Apparel’s Dov Charney One of the Worst CEOs

Sydney Finkelstein appears on "Bloomberg Surveillance" to discuss his list of best and worst CEOs.

Dec 17, 2014

Smart People: Bad Financial Decisions

Points to the book "Think Again" which is co-authored by Sydney Finkelstein.

Dec 16, 2014

Small set to look beautiful again in 2015

Points to analysis from the Kenneth French data library.

Dec 16, 2014

The Sony hack and the perils of keeping salaries so secret

The Washington Post points to a tweet from Sydney Finkelstein on the Sony Pictures hack which brought information about employee compensation into public view.

Dec 12, 2014

Why Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac should stop refinancing mortgages

John Vogel writes that, by guaranteeing mortgages in a refinancing, America’s mortgage giants are subsidizing homeowners and taking on greater risk.

Dec 12, 2014

Veterans Pour Into MBA Programs As Military Downsizes

Spotlights Jennifer Tietz T'15 and how her background as a U.S. Navy Reserve Lt.-Commander has shaped her experience at Tuck.

Dec 11, 2014

100 Most Influential in Business Ethics

Professor Paul Argenti is one of the top academics on the 2014 list.

Dec 11, 2014

3 Myths about Engineering Talent in China and India

Vijay Govindarajan refutes three misconceptions about engineering talent in China and India, including that offshore engineers cannot design products for American markets.

Dec 10, 2014