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Keeping a Better World in Mind

A Dean's Blog by Andrew Karolyi

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June 12, 2024

I’m still filled with the spirit of commencement weekend’s connections and reflections What an honor to be once more with our graduates as they head out into their lives with...

May 14, 2024

AACSB is a global nonprofit alliance of business schools organized to improve the quality and impact of business education globally by issuing accreditation based on specific...

April 28, 2024

I was invited to give the keynote speech last month at a conference hosted by McGill University’s Sustainable Growth Initiative The theme was “The Sustainability Challenge in...

March 8, 2024

The multiplicity of perspectives can be dizzying, no matter how seasoned a researcher one is But ignoring inconvenient perspectives will never be a satisfactory response The only...

February 5, 2024

People are wonderfully contradictory Our attitudes about change are so inconsistent I don’t know anyone who doesn’t seek progress, who doesn’t intend to be open, but when...

December 19, 2023

Looking at new year ahead, and at a key knowledge co-creation event from a few years back In 2015, as editor of the Review of Financial Studies (RFS), I became part of a...

November 7, 2023

I want to open this month’s piece by acknowledging the toll the violence in the Middle East has taken on our campuses and our extended community Emotions are high as war...

October 4, 2023

Useful Solutions: Problem Solver Profiles I had a chance to talk with Cheryl Einhorn ’91 last week, whose third book Problem Solver: Maximizing Your Strengths to Make Better...

August 31, 2023

It’s no secret that business education is faced with some bracing challenges The world is changing at warp-speed and we need to keep up logistically at the same time as we...

August 1, 2023

We thought a blog hiatus during summer might be a good idea It’s important for all of us to refresh and recharge for what will be an exciting year ahead However, this summer has...

May 7, 2023

It’s the season of assessments Yes, final exams, final grades, job offers, acceptances for our students draw near But it is also a time when what we’ve learned and...

March 17, 2023

As academics, our responsibilities are both uniquely focused and broadly universal To what do we hold ourselves responsible To uphold rigor and focus in our research, expertise...