Wharton MBA for Executives

About a month or so ago I got a flat tire.  I was leaving work when I noticed that my tire was flat.  I have a AAA card so I did the easiest thing…called AAA and had them come out to put on the spare tire.  It turns out that on my car, there’s a […]

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In my MGEC reading, I read about game theory and being a first mover as well as network externalities, etc.  The conclusion is basicaly that sometimes it’s important to be first in a market especially if there are network effects.  This includes a company like eBay where they came first in the US for auctions […]

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Wow, isn’t this exciting? NOT!!! Our first midterm is tomorrow! Wait…our second midterm is tomorrow too! Oh stop the presses…our paper is due tomorrow Monday (thanks JPM!)

I haven’t taken a midterm since 1996. I did try to spend as much time as I could preparing for this midterm. In […]

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Today we had MGEC (Managerial Economics) for the first time.  The class was excellent and the professor was hilarious.  I definitely think that MGEC will be my favorite subject this term but I also think it will be the hardest.  There was a bit of confusion in class about the altered approach at looking at […]

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I was reading my MGEC textbook the other day and came across something a bit interesting.  This was in the ADWM textbook.  First off, this book is additional reading (so it’s not our main textbook) and second, this chapter is not even on the list of readings in the syllabus so I think most of […]

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