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Nothing Succeeds Like Failure : The Sad History of American Business Schools.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Histories of American Education SeriesPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (288 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781501742088
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Nothing Succeeds Like FailureDDC classification:
  • 650.071173
LOC classification:
  • HF1131
Online resources:
Contents:
Nothing Succeeds Like Failure -- Contents -- Introduction: The Beast That Ate Campus -- 1. The World before (and Shortly after) Wharton: Getting a Business Education in the Nineteenth Century -- 2. Teach the Children . . . What? Business Schools and Their Curricular Confusions -- 3. Dismal Science versus Applied Economics: The Unhappy Relationship between Business Schools and Economics Departments -- 4. It's a White Man's World: Women and African Americans in Business Schools -- 5. Good in a Crisis? How Business Schools Responded to Economic Downturns-or Didn't -- 6. Same as It Ever Was: How Business Schools Helped Create the New Gilded Age -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y.
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Nothing Succeeds Like Failure -- Contents -- Introduction: The Beast That Ate Campus -- 1. The World before (and Shortly after) Wharton: Getting a Business Education in the Nineteenth Century -- 2. Teach the Children . . . What? Business Schools and Their Curricular Confusions -- 3. Dismal Science versus Applied Economics: The Unhappy Relationship between Business Schools and Economics Departments -- 4. It's a White Man's World: Women and African Americans in Business Schools -- 5. Good in a Crisis? How Business Schools Responded to Economic Downturns-or Didn't -- 6. Same as It Ever Was: How Business Schools Helped Create the New Gilded Age -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y.

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