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1971
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Teaching and Case Method
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1970s
Burnham, Elizabeth Abbott
Also in 1971:
Ford Foundation makes grant to support HBS workshops in Europe to train European teachers in case-method research and teaching
A two-section MBA pilot program begins in January, as an effort to test innovations on a small scale
Anita Hersum, HBS administrator since 1926, retires
Bruce Scott publishes Strengths and Weaknesses of French Industry
Faculty votes in favor of an HBS senior management program in Europe, with a focus on multinational business
HBS Club is established in Spain
Henry Arthur publishes Commodity Futures as a Business Management Tool
John Dearden publishes Financial Controls of Multinational Organizations
John Dearden receives Distinguished Alumni award from Wharton School for outstanding contributions to management education
Marshall Committee report says that MBA tuition is low, relative to faculty and MBA starting salaries; faculty votes to raise tuition
Myles Mace publishes Directors: Myth and Reality
Ralph Lewis is named editor of HBR
Ray Vernon publishes Sovereignty at Bay
Stephen Fuller resigns from faculty to become vice president for personnel administration and development at General Motors (and returns to HBS in 1982)
Warren Law and David Stanley publish Bankruptcy
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Timeline: 1971
Elizabeth Burnham, on staff since 1927, and a casewriter and HRPBA lecturer in Marketing, retires
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