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Those supporting the blocked applicants argue that HBS??s decision is unfair because the applicants weren’t really “hacking.” And in the TV sense of the word they are right. These applicants were not feverishly writing complex programs deep into the night or breaking intricate codes to try to get an early glimpse of their decisions...
...adhere to a higher standard. It is for that reason that HBS was one of the first business schools to introduce courses in business ethics. By taking a strong stance, HBS is further showing its commitment to make ethics an integral part of what it imparts to students. HBS??s actions send a strong message to future applicants and the rest of the community that we would all do well to hear: there is no substitute for doing the right thing...
...further complicate matters, HBS??s inexplicably rigid reaction—it has issued a blanket rejection of all applicants who accessed the unpublished decisions website—leaves no room for the possibility that the individuals accessing the decisions page were not the applicants themselves. Clark has stated that applicants should be responsible for their passwords, implying that HBS would not consider cases in which curious spouses, siblings, or other people accessed decision websites. Stanford Graduate School of Business’s policy of dealing with applicants on a case-by-case basis is more reasonable and flexible...
Steven R. Nelson, executive director of HBS??s Master of Business Administration (MBA) program, said the letters were taken off the site early yesterday...
Sanford Kresiberg, a business school admissions consultant who follows developments at HBS closely, said that “this was probably not HBS??s fault, but the software vendor?...