“We want to stand up and recite something out loud with our class,” said Teal Carlock, who is graduating from Harvard and has accepted a job at Genentech.
[From A Promise to Be Ethical in an Era of Immorality - NYTimes.com]
That would be "The M.B.A. Oath" (no, really) that has graduating Harvard Business School students promising to "serve the greater good" – at least 180 of them, from a graduating class of 800. Business school graduates swearing to be ethical has been a "dramatic change," according to one Diana C. Robertson, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, the Times reports. No comments from Harvard faculty are recorded.
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Thanks for the press. We are now at 30% of the class. Hoping to grow a couple hundred more by graduation. It's no silver bullet to the problems business faces, but its an attempt to start addressing them.
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