Stanford GSB MBA

Stanford GSB 591 (MBA), Management Practices, Winter 2012

Nick Bloom and John Van Reenen co-teach a course about core modern management practices based on around a decade of research by the LSE, McKinsey, Stanford, the World Bank and the EBRD. Aimed at 1st and 2nd year MBA students.

LECTURES

Management and Firm Performance
Management and Firm Performance
Management and Firm Performance
Management and Firm Performance
Power and Decentralization
Management in Hospitals
Management in Schools and Public Sector
Management in India and China

SYLLABUS AND READINGS

*In weeks 2,3 and 4, turning-point software used for interactive scoring game
(if software not available, scoring game can be accessed on cellphones at www.polleverywhere.com/login).