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Teaching Math in Business School

April 10th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Teaching Math at Wharton
A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100. His cost of production is 4/5 of the price. What is his profit? Please create six different financial scenarios with notes.
Teaching Math at Columbia
A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100. His cost of production is 4/5 of the price, or $80. [...]

The 21 Absolutely Unbreakable Laws of Money

January 14th, 2008 · No Comments

One of your major goals in life should be financial independence. You must aim to reach the point where you have enough money so that you never have to worry about money again. The good news is that financial independence is easier to achieve today than it has ever been before.
We live in the richest [...]

Forward-Thinking Cultures

October 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

It’s hard to manage any organization so that its long-term interests aren’t sacrificed to short-term expedience. But there is an added wrinkle for organizations whose operations are globally dispersed: Cultural orientation toward the future varies widely the world over.
Mansour Javidan and his colleagues discovered that looks at how cultures vary in relation to a set [...]

A Workout for Visionaries

April 4th, 2007 · No Comments

Dry eyes affect some 30% to 40% of the adult population, according to Eyecare Business magazine. The main culprit? Computer use. To help reduce dryness and eye fatigue, try one or more of these exercises during long stints in front of your PC.

Look away from your screen every 30 minutes, and focus for five to [...]