November 14, 2011
What’s wrong with Ec 10? The dozens of Harvard University undergrads who walked out of the school’s famous introductory economics course this month think they know. The students’ general criticism is that Ec 10, in which some 700 students are enrolled, “espouses a specific — and limited — view of economics.” Their specific criticisms [...]
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December 7, 2010
Vietnam needs to figure out where it wants to go and how it’s going to get there before it loses its economic edge A worker at a textile factory in Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnam needs to move beyond the current economic growth model which is based on low labor cost, a Harvard guru [...]
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March 28, 2009
Thanks to his prestige and effort, Professor Dr. Ngo Nhu Binh has brought the Vietnamese language to the same level with Chinese, Japanese and Korean languages at the linguistics faculty of the Harvard University and other universities in the US. Prof. Ngo Nhu Binh and his American colleague on the Hau River, Can Tho City. Before [...]
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February 21, 2009
The Vietnam Mobile Awards 2008 ceremony will take place on February 21, 2008 with the participation of the world’s leading marketing and brand development expert, Prof John Quelch from the Harvard Business School. Prof Quelch at the ceremony to announce the list of Vietnam’s top 500 enterprisesThe respected scholar has a close relationship with Vietnam. [...]
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October 17, 2008
VietNamNet Bridge – Robert S. Kaplan, Baker Foundation Professor at Harvard Business School sits down with VietNamNet to discuss HBS and its status of being the world’s leading business school, even through these changing economic times. Professor Robert S. Kaplan This “balanced scorecard” has been endorsed by several major companies including Mobil and Sears. Prior [...]
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