Broughton, Philip Delves.

Ahead of the curve : two years at Harvard Business School / Philip Delves Broughton. - New York : Penguin Press, 2008. - 283 p. ; 24 cm.

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.

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.

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Harvard Business School.


Business education--Massachusetts.
Business students--Massachusetts.
Management--Study and teaching (Higher)--Massachusetts.

HF 1134 / B875a 2008

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