Word: teaching
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...What They Don't Teach You at Harvard Business School, McCormack...
...York, you can take night classes in your free time which teach you how to type, take better photographs, get your son or daughter in the movies, or make money stuffing envelopes...
...Boston, you can take night classes in your free time which teach you about the seedy nightclubs and dives of the area...
...What They Don't Teach You at Harvard Business School, McCormack...
Many in academe, however, have a more guarded reaction. Emory Business School Dean George Parks worries about letting "technology drive the educational process instead of the other way around." As for the corporate tendency to teach a specific set of facts and practices, Parks says, "Sound practices need to be based on sound theory. Otherwise you're not going to be able to adapt to a world that's constantly changing." Director Erich Bloch of the National Science Foundation notes that very often "companies want universities to train people. This is not their mission...