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...time of gift's announcement, McArthur said Harvard would definitely not be introducing a required ethics course into its MBA program. The changes would be more comprehensive, he added...
...gala B-School gathering in New York City, McArthur announced in March that Harvard would be setting up a $30 million ethics endowment. Shad had provided two-thirds of the grant...
...somewhat taken aback that [McArthur] would say so bluntly that they had already made a decision not to require a course in business ethics. That seems a bit premature to say such a thing right on the heels of getting $30 million," says Hoffman. "It did not show a great deal of sensitivity and commitment to the responsibility...
...While McArthur has repeatedly declined to be interviewed directly by The Crimson, Assistant Dean Joseph L. Bower recently echoed McArthur's earlier statements, saying that "fundamental" curriculum changes with an aim of focusing on ethics would be implemented at the B-School during the next 10 years. Bower would not elaborate, saying major reforms are still under consideration by the faculty...
...Shad and I both feel that this faculty can only make a real impact in this domain if the subject is tackled on an unprecendented scale," McArthur said to reporters at the time of the announcement. "It is clear to us that ethical issues have to be considered as they arise in the profession of business--constantly, and unexpectedly," he said, adding "They have to be imbedded in the very fabric of what we teach and research at Harvard Business School...