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...Osborne's classmates last spring, Larry J. Larkin, senior vice president of Equitable Life Assurance Society, says that before he came to AMP he approached business problems in a "global" way, but now breaks them down into smaller more workable parts. "I've changed my approach to situations. After using the case method I approach problems in a more systematic, analytic way," says Larkin...
...Stanford program cost companies $5000 less than Harvard's AMP, and it runs only once a year during the summer for only eight weeks. But Rinaldi says that some smaller corporations that can't afford to have their top workers away from the office for a long time prefer Stanford's shorter program...
Lorsch says one advantage the AMP has over the Stanford and MIT programs is that it isn't a "window" of its MBA program Stanford and MIT uses MBA professors for their exclusive programs while Harvard's professors as devoted exclusively for the AMP...
THIS YEAR'S AMP class boasts a 40 percent foreign enrollment. But it has only six women in a class of 160. Josephine A. Johnson, one of this year's female minority and vice president of Equitable Life Assurance's central services group, says she had a difficult first three weeks trying to adjust to living with seven male suitemates...
Johnson, who denies falling into the stereotype that depicts women as being less aggressive than their male counterparts in the business atmosphere, says she has more problems coping with AMP activities outside the classroom than inside, particularly socializing. "I've never had problems with classroom discussions. I participate in class even if I don't know all the answers," she says...