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1982
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1980s
Stevenson, Howard Higginbotham
Sarofim, Fayez Shalaby
Rock, Arthur
Also in 1982:
"Non-Profit Management Fellowships Program" is established, offering stipends to students taking non-profit summer jobs
Abstracts of all HBR articles become available through computerized databases; HBR moves to electronic typesetting
In response to study showing first-year MBA required reading has grown from 5,500 to 9,800, faculty votes to reduce weekly total of classes from 15 to 13, to improve student preparation and attitude
C. Roland Christensen publishes Teaching by the Case Method
Chase Hall is renovated and becomes a PMD residence hall
Class of 1957 Professorship is established
First Human Resource Management (HRM)-specific executive education course is offered
First extensive restoration of Baker's main reading room is undertaken
George Yip publishes Barriers to Entry
HBS Club of Chile (third South American club) is organized
HBS Fund sets all-time record of $6.7 million
Helen Cauchon retires after 44 years with HBS Case Services and predecessor entities
Howard Raiffa publishes The Art and Science of Negotiation, which subsequently wins the Leo Melamed Prize
John Kotter introduces Power and Influence elective
John Kotter publishes The General Managers
Leonard Schlesinger publishes Quality of Work Life and the Supervisor
Richard Tedlow is named editor of Business History Review
Robert Hayes and David Garvin publish "Managing as if Tomorrow Mattered" in HBR; later win McKinsey Award
School stops accepting applications from students taking Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) in March, due to low admissions rate
Some 200 HBS doctoral alumni convene at HBS to celebrate 60th anniversary of establishment of first HBS doctoral program
Vijay Sathe publishes Controller Involvement in Management
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Timeline: 1982
Howard Stevenson (MBA '65, DBA '69) is named first incumbent of Sarofim-Rock Chair; begins reinvigoration of HBS's entrepreneurship curriculum
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