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Harvard Business School Harvard Business School (HBS) is the graduate business school of Harvard University in Boston, Massachusetts. The school offers a full-time MBA program, doctoral programs, and many executive education programs. The School owns Harvard Business School Publishing, which publishes business books, online management tools for corporate learning, case studies, and the monthly Harvard Business Review. It is ranked #1 among American business schools by the U.S. News & World Report, 3rd in the Financial Times Global MBA Rankings 2009, and is consistently ranked in the top 10 of other national and global business school rankings. (Wikipedia Jan 2010)
The Enron scandal
By John Schroy, on July 7th, 2006 |

Unfortunately for society, Jeff Skilling of Enron told the truth according to tenets of moral relativism learned at the Harvard Business School and with McKinsey and Company, when, on being sentenced to decades in prison, he said, “That’s the way the game is played. You win some, you lose some.”
Skilling was a representative of corporate executives of his time. He did not work alone, nor was he an isolated ‘bad apple’.
2000-2005
By John Schroy, on June 29th, 2006 |

Wall Street ballyhoo and flim-flam to the contrary, the year 2005 closed-out half a decade of misery and pain for the average investor in US equities. Average cash dividend yields never surpassed 3.8% during the period, and most of this meager dribble, so grudgingly conceded by corporate boards, was consumed by taxes and management expenses of the open-end mutual funds.
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