Duke’s Dean Sheppard On Reshaping Biz Ed.
Dean Blair Sheppard of Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business recently interviewed with McKinsey Quarterly editor Allen Webb about where MBA education stands in the wake of the financial crisis, and where he thinks it’s headed.
Here are some key points covered in the interview:
- Student attitudes and expectations regarding their education
- Meeting the expectations of today’s students
- Business schools as interdisciplinary versus interscholastic
- Humility and leadership
- B-schools ten years from now
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