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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...they really can bring people together with similar interests, then it's a tremendous bargain," DeVore said...
Says AMP instructor and B-School professor George C. Lodge of the program, "It's extremely exciting. It's different from MBAs because they bring a wide variety of often very deep experience." He said that while participants aren't graded, they contribute to class discussion because of peer pressure...
Originally started as the War Production Training Course in 1943, the AMP was first offered in order to "search for different statistical methods relating to war victory," says Hokanson. He says the program was designed "originally to bring key people up to date" in the efficient production of war time goods. In its current form, the program is specifically intended for senior level executives with at least 20 years of executive experience...
...teaching students his own age of older who had more practical experience than he did. But the government expert says he has learned to help his students transcend the limits of their experiences. "They've had narrow experiences and know a lot more about these narrow experiences. I bring partly theoretical and academic knowledge and train them how to think broadly," he says...
There are also three special sessions throughout the semester, where members bring in poetry and prose for the group. Singing and music are also used "to provide a language for working with elusive qualities, like harmony, inspiration, timing, conducting, creativity, listening and resolution," according to the course description...