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Doing business in China
Aug 31st 2005


Our Executive Dialogue discusses the opportunities, and dangers, for Chinese and foreign firms

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What's in the Journals, September 2005
A quick look at noteworthy articles from business journals
Sep 14th 2005

Static businesses in a dynamic world
Don't judge this argument by its cover
Jul 12th 2005

Business satire
Love and striving, through an all-too-plausible sea of e-mail and management jargon
Jul 14th 2005

Drama kings
True tales of terrible mergers
Jun 22nd 2005

The selling of the counterculture
How cries against consmerism have become another form of marketing
May 26th 2005

Branding
Venturing beyond the visual
Apr 21st 2005

The fall of Enron
A gripping account of the company's rise and fall
Apr 14th 2005

First, kill all the lobbyists
A call for political reform masquerading as a business book
Apr 14th 2005

How to be good and profitable
A thoughtful, if limited, look at well-behaved American companies
Mar 11th 2005

Confidence game
The latest, but not greatest, from a Harvard Business School star
Jan 24th 2005

A round-up of business books
What was the best book about business published in the past 12 months?
Dec 16th 2004

A realistic approach to change
Can a manager be both an insider and an outsider at the same time?
Nov 24th 2004

Let the games begin
How today’s videogame-players will fare as tomorrow’s employees
Oct 28th 2004

Going global by thinking local
A new book seeks to help companies stymied in new markets
Sep 29th 2004

Ghoshal's legacy
The management guru’s last book (co-authored with Heike Bruch) is an accessible work on how to keep managers focused
Aug 31st 2004

Awful business books
Why are so many unreadable?
Aug 19th 2004

Sparing change
Can organisations make drastic changes without losing knowledge and making employees uncomfortable?
Jul 26th 2004

Jim Collins
Secrets of the world's bestselling business books
Jul 22nd 2004

The burdens of responsibility
A new book on corporate social responsibility fails to persuade
Jun 25th 2004





Panning for gold in New Orleans
Thousands of business-school professors walk into a conference. Should managers be there too?
Aug 24th 2004

Looking for an advantage
What happens when business school professors consider competitive advantage
Jul 1st 2004

Pack of the leaders
One centre’s continuing study of leadership
Jun 1st 2004

INSEAD at a crossroads
In need of executives and donors
Mar 8th 2004

Is it worth it?
With less money around, executives must take a hard look at their training plans. Our Executive Education Outlook discusses the value of executive education in hard times
Sep 5th 2003

Change is the name of the game
From Harvard: You can't fight the fact that business is changing, but you can negotiate the terms
Sep 5th 2003

Change for the better?
One of the oldest executive MBA programmes gets a makeover
Sep 5th 2003

A new step forward
Will an executive MBA help you change careers?
Sep 5th 2003


The peculiarities of business-school rankings
The more the rankings differ, the less attention they receive
Sep 22nd 2005

Swiss, please
A new entry into the European MBA market
May 5th 2005

Are business schools bad for business?
Business schools stand accused of being responsible for much that is wrong with corporate management
Feb 17th 2005

Bologna makes for a meatier degree
Standardising European business education
Feb 14th 2005

The degreed salaryman
The MBA market comes to Japan
Jan 19th 2005

Part-time works, too
As MBA applicant numbers change, so too do the students' desires
Oct 27th 2004

The Economist Intelligence Unit's 2004 rankings of MBA programmes
The Economist Intelligence Unit, a sister company of The Economist, has released its most recent rankings of MBA programmes. For the third year in a row, the Kellogg School of Management has come out on top
Oct 15th 2004

Faking it
If you can pick up an MBA in less time than you can pick up your dry-cleaning, it is you who have been taken to the cleaners
Aug 6th 2004

The debate about management education
Are business schools teaching the right things?
May 20th 2004

Management education
The failings of MBA programmes
May 13th 2004

Less experience needed
MBA programmes are taking a hard look at an old assumption
Apr 30th 2004

The big step forward
When is the best time to earn an MBA? Our MBA Outlook looks at the changing environment
Oct 14th 2003

Great application, sorry about the visa
Business schools are doing their best to help foreign students through America’s tougher visa process
Oct 14th 2003





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Apr 13th 2005

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