Jul 25, 2017 | Harvard AMP 185 Chronicles
Photo by Marvin Meyer on Unsplash At the Harvard Business School, I am staying at McArthur Hall, the Advanced Management Programme residential and classroom building. We are divided up into small groups of 8-9 participants, called Living Groups to facilitate the...
Jul 25, 2017 | Harvard AMP 185 Chronicles
Photo by Dan Meyers on Unsplash Think Harvard Business School (HBS) and you think the “case study” method of teaching. It’s as likely a pair as salt and pepper. More than 80% of HBS classes are built on the case method. The case method is rooted in Harvard Business...
Jul 25, 2017 | Harvard AMP 185 Chronicles
Photo by Jacques Nel on Unsplash The Harvard AMP course Business, Government, and the International Economy (BGIE) is about the key economic, political, and social factors that affect the business environment. In other words, the institutional foundations of...
Jul 25, 2017 | Harvard AMP 185 Chronicles
Photo by Fabian Quintero on Unsplash As part of the Harvard AMP185 guest speaker series, I recently had the opportunity to listen to Reuben Mark, retired Chairman and CEO of Colgate-Palmolive Company talk about leadership. Mark said “The essence of leadership is...
Jul 25, 2017 | Harvard AMP 185 Chronicles
Photo by Michelle Celedon on Unsplash Today is the end of week 6 of the 8-week Advanced Management Programme (AMP) that I am participating in at the Harvard Business School (HBS). I can’t believe that we are already at the end of week 6 – it feels like AMP185,...