Is JD/MBA An Oxymoron?

If the law is a business, should law school be more like business school?  This New York Law Journal article provides the full spectrum of perspectives on that question, making it either journalistically professional and even-handed or else a complete hodgepodge...

What If You’re Not the Alpha Male?

"Management all comes down to people." How often have we heard that, and how often is it honored in the breach? CFO Magazine writes that the knee-jerk assumption that everyone in each department (in this case, surprise, finance) wants to be promoted to the...

Take Me to Your Leader

"Leadership" is as elusive a concept as there is in business—not that that has prevented scores of writers spilling torrents of ink on it.  (The general form of the tautology in this management literature is:  It requires a great leader to...

The Envelope, Please…

The American Lawyer has published its "Corporate Scorecard 2003" ranking the top firms in a broad range of transactional categories from IPO’s (you guessed it—dead) to bankruptcy (also counter-intuitively quiet) to municipal bond issuance...
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