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Author

Broughton, Philip Delves.

Title Ahead of the curve : two years at Harvard Business School / Philip Delves Broughton.

Imprint

New York : Penguin Press, c2008.

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Location		Call No.	Status
GDL Central Library Non-Fiction		650.0711 BRO	Available

Description	283 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents	Let's get retarded -- Starting over -- A place apart -- Riding the booze luge -- Who am I? -- Formin', stormin', normin', performin' -- To beta and beyond -- The risk master -- Insecure overachievers -- Ethical Jihadists -- Extreme leverage -- Chasing the curve -- Big hairy goals -- "Watching my children grow longer" -- Graduation -- A factory for unhappy people.
Summary	Published during the 100th anniversary of Harvard Business School, "Ahead of the Curve" offers a richly detailed and revealing you-are-there account of the institution that has, for good or ill, made American business what it is today.
Subject	Broughton, Philip Delves.
	Harvard Business School.
	Business education -- Massachusetts.
	Business students -- Massachusetts.
	Management -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Massachusetts.
ISBN	9781594201752
	1594201757