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...James L. Heskett, senior associate dean of the Business School, declined to comment yesterday on Bain's meetings this week with students...
...Ethics is a subject that gets a sufficient amount of air time at the school," Viebranz says. "It appears implicitly in just about every course." Heskett concurs: "We've been trying to sensitize the faculty to the need to focus in on ethical issues. I don't think there's as much emphasis on it as the students want, yet, but the trends are encouraging...
...School hierarchy is also examining its second-year program. "It could be a 'new-look MBA,'" Heskett says. "There's some exciting course development and we're talking about some major restructuring." Specifically, Heskett says, the second-year program will be redesigned to allow a smoother transition from the academic to the business atmosphere...
...certainly stirred the pot a great deal," Heskett says. "Of course, some of that sort of energy is to be expected from any new dean. But his interest is personal and informal. His only problem is that sometimes he gets so interested in what people are doing that he runs behind schedule. But it's for a good cause...
...Says Heskett: "It's our greatest challenge...