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Doriot, Georges Frederic
Also in 1929:
Anonymous donor guarantees purchase of Foxwell Collection for HBS
Donham writes that the role of HBS is "training for leadership," and launches research into business ethics
Elton Mayo becomes deeply involved in Hawthorne research; within a year, research team (at HBS and Western Electric) reaches 30
Dean's House is completed; intended to enable deans to be in close contact with students and faculty
Fatigue Lab researchers conduct first of some 20 field-research projects (through 1940) studying human adaptability
Henrietta Larson joins faculty as associate in research
Steven Kourch, graduate of Russian agricultural college, is admitted to HBS
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Timeline: 1929
Georges Doriot publishes "Business Education in Europe," article in Harvard Business School Bulletin
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