On April 6, 2009, as the world was reeling from the impact of the global financial crisis, the Guardian ran a feature titled “Academies of the Apocalypse?” Arguing that U.S. business schools and recently-minted MBAs should shoulder most of the blame for the crisis, the article triggered a series of follow-on pieces in the world’s most-respected publications, many lambasting the value of top business schools like Harvard, Stanford, Wharton, and MIT, and questioning the ethical and moral convictions of their graduates.
Leadership’s New Direction
On April 6, 2009, as the world was reeling from the impact of the global financial crisis, the Guardian ran a feature titled “Academies of the Apocalypse?” Arguing that U.S. business schools and recently-minted MBAs should shoulder most of the blame for the crisis, the article triggered a series of follow-on pieces in the world’s […]
November 16, 2011