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Swersey knows that B-School students are highly sought after and says he feels one of his responsibilities is "to assume people have a lot of choices--my job is to explain what Exxon has to offer." If he fails to do so to his satisfaction during the interview, he makes sure to rectify matters during the student's New York visit, "When we find people we want, we go after them--we want quality people and so does everyone else. There has to be individual attention...
...more sincerity than sarcasm, when one might expect the reverse from the iconoclast in him. On the Mac McAnally tune "It's My Job," he could almost pass for a neo-conservative. This track alone ought to sell thousands of copies of "Coconut Telegraph" for him down at the B-School...
...helped bridge the gap. James Foley, associate director of MBA admissions, says that the women now applying "come with backgrounds including work experience very like their male counterparts, which was not true in 1970." Lynda A. Schubert, assistant professor of Marketing, expresses similar confidence in the qualifications of the B-school's female student body: "The profile of women is now more accurately mirroring the profile of the Harvard Business School population. But despite substantial improvement in women's qualifications, women continue to apply in fewer numbers than men. To equalize the 5 to 1 ratio would require a concerted...
...school boys and her husband who had recently opened medical practice. "Such statements do little to dispel the idea that rapid turnover of women often makes their training an unproductive investment. It is this ambiguity in the administration's policies that casts doubts upon their claim to be a "progressive" institution. Despite their efforts, women remain a minority at the Business School. They continue to concentrate in marketing and consulting courses which will prepare them to enter service and finance industries while perpetuating the male dominance evident in high technology fields. One is forced to ask whether the B-School...
Cannon said he intensified the B-School Reagan Committee effort after the B-School's Political Forum found Reagan second in popularity among students. The poll said 31 per cent of the students supported Rep. John B. Anderson (R-Ill.), 30 per cent supported Reagan and 23 percent planned to vote for President Carter...