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How to work at McDonald’s and still become a millionaire

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Bernd Vogel | Stone | Getty Images Brad Klontz retired from financial psychology after the tech bubble burst in the early 2000s. Klontz had tried his hand at stock trading after watching a friend make more than $100,000 in one year. But he felt great shame as the market crashed and his investments disappeared. He … Read more

How real-world cases work as business school teaching tools

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a view of the interior of a fashion store. There are dressed mannequins in the foreground. At the back are people standing in line

Business case studies are the closest thing to a window into real life for the sometimes detached students of an academic institution. Take, for example, an in-depth look at how Spanish retailer Zara differentiates itself from rivals; or how the US coffee chain Starbucks has gone through its digital transformation; or how a Ukrainian branch … Read more