February 27, 2002. It was all but inevitable. I had tempted fate for too long and I was in for a cosmic smackdown. I had somehow avoided cold calls for the entire year, but regardless of my false sense of security, I finally got the dreaded cold call for the Nucor case. As I sat… Continue reading Second Semester Cold Call: A Survivor's Guide
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Student Shakes Head in Disagreement, Mouths Answer (Cumnock 450) When EC student Yusef Smith gave the incorrect market size for the Japanese toy industry in class last week, EC student Kip Wirth shook his head “no” and mouthed the correct answer, students in their class noted. “After Yusef said ‘I think its something like $6… Continue reading News In Brief:
Edward Jones Protagonist Talks About Strategy & Values
The Globalization Club at HBS hosted John W. Bachmann, senior partner of the Edward Jones securities firm and immediate past chairman of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Tuesday, April 11. Bachmann was also the featured protagonists of two RC cases on Edward Jones. Mr. Bachmann spoke on a variety of topics, including his background, the… Continue reading Edward Jones Protagonist Talks About Strategy & Values