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Nothing Succeeds Like Failure : The Sad History of American Business Schools /

"Since they were founded in the late nineteenth century, business schools have made many promises to higher education, to businesses and to American society that they have consistently failed to keep"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Conn, Steven (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2019.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the beast that ate campus
  • The world before (and shortly after) Wharton : getting a business education in the nineteenth century
  • Teach the children ... what? : business schools and their curricular confusions
  • Dismal science vs. applied economics : the unhappy relationship between business schools and economics departments
  • It's a white man's world : women and African Americans in business schools
  • Good in a crisis? : how business schools responded to economic downturns, or didn't
  • Same as it ever was : how business schools helped create the new Gilded Age.