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...institution, and some observers have urged the committee to now select a candidate with more proven credentials in university administration.“The most important thing right now is to find somebody who understands the problems of leadership in a complex university,” says Jay W. Lorsch, the Kirstein professor of human relations at Harvard Business School. “That means you can’t get somebody who thinks they can dictate solutions to every problem.”There exist a number of potential candidates who have distinguished themselves in university management, but naming...
...Kirstein Professor of Human Relations Jay W. Lorsch, an expert on corporate boards, notes that the Corporation’s position in the University’s governance makes the Overseers’ role difficult to define...
...uncertainty about the direction of the dean search.“At the moment, we don’t know how President Summers’ resignation will affect the search for a dean of the Harvard Business School,” Light wrote.Kirstein Professor of Human Relations Jay W. Lorsch said HBS professors are questioning whether the Corporation or the next president should make the appointment instead of Summers.“There is a substantial number of people who are worried,” Lorsch said.Lorsch added that Summers’ dean appointment may not have legitimacy...
...leadership will extend far beyond the school’s campus.“The next dean needs to be someone who is willing to provide leadership to this school as well as to the business education community,” says Kirstein Professor of Human Relations Jay W. Lorsch. Lorsch notes that the new dean will also have to determine how HBS—the only business school that relies entirely on the case study method—can best stay in tune with the rapidly evolving business world.“This school has a unique approach...
...David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies; James Engell, Gurney professor of English literature; Elena Kagan, dean of Harvard Law School; Duncan M. Kennedy, Carter professor of general jurisprudence at Harvard Law School; Louis M. Kunkel, professor of pediatrics and genetics at Harvard Medical School; Jay W. Lorsch, Kirstein professor of human relations at Harvard Business School; Tom A. Rapoport, professor of cell biology at Harvard Medical School; Robert I. Rotberg, president of the World Peace Foundation and director of the Kennedy School of Government’s Program on Intrastate Conflict and Conflict Resolution; and Stephen M. Walt, academic...