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September/October 2013
BizEd
Dave Cutle r
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hat's the best way to teach business?
In recent years, schools have started to move toward
more experiential learning, a deeper focus on softer skills,
and multidisciplinary curricula. While traditional classroom styles and
subjects still persist, new perspectives are slowly changing the way
business students worldwide learn about industry and commerce.
In the next few pages, two unconventional educators advocate for
fresh approaches to the business school classroom as they call for
teaching methods that are anything but traditional.