Tuck and Tucker: The Origin of the Graduate Business School
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Rating | : | 4.67 (810 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0874519160 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 110 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-07-28 |
Language | : | English |
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From the Publisher 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 trim. LC 98-52853 . 32 illus
The MBA program of today transforms the student in terms of aspirations, career paths, and even lifelong friends. Edward Tuck articulated over one hundred years ago led to the creation of the Amos Tuck School of Business Administration in 1900 and remain at the heart of the school's efforts today. The values Dartmouth president William Jewett Tucker and Mr. In its first hundred years, Tuck graduated 7,033 talented women and men who took up leadership positions in virtually every form of organization in all parts of the world. Tuck and President Tucker conceived of and launched a powerful educational movement. Wayne Broehl's book chronicles how, at the dawn of the twentieth century, Mr. The Tuck School continues to lead that movement in the twenty-first century.. A simple idea - giving broadly educated students the education needed for a career in business leadership - formed the origin of the MBA degree. The needed education, then as now, must be an immersion in business thinking, where students learn from lead
This book is a must read for anyone interested in Tuck. This book is a must read for anyone interested in Tuck. It outlines the history of the development of the Tuck School of Business. It is the story of two forward looking men who created the first business school. They helped spur the development of the world economy by training people to use quantitative skills and best practices to grow successful businesses.
WAYNE G. . is a longtime Tuck School faculty member and author of many important business histories, including two books on Cargill published by Dartmouth/UPNE in 1995 and 1998. BROEHL, Jr