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Just why is a Harvard Business School (HBS) degree so highly respected and sought after in the business world?
Having nurtured generations of leaders who go on to become the movers and shakers in the business world, an admission ticket to HBS is highly coveted and an HBS degree commands respect. Author Emily Chan, in Harvard Business School Confidential: Secrets of Success (John Wiley & Sons (Asia) Pte Ltd; ISBN: 978-0-470-82239-5), shares the lessons and secrets to success HBS students are taught. Providing a glimpse behind the hallowed walls, the HBS graduate and seasoned businesswoman seeks to give readers and those embarking on their HBS journey a head-start.
A distillation of the most valuable and pragmatic of lessons on life and business strategy, this book contains interesting anecdotes from HBS case studies and the author’s personal experiences. Elucidating the most fundamental yet critical concepts that will be valuable to business entrepreneurs and business executives, and coupled with the author’s keen business acumen and savvy, this book is an ideal roadmap to business success and personal financial achievement.
A light-hearted read filled with real-life business advice, Harvard Business School Confidential: Secrets of Success is an enlightening read for business entrepreneurs and laypersons alike.
Additional information on the book is available at http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470823607.html.
Harvard Business School Confidential:
Secrets of Success
Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Date: May 27, 2009
US$19.95; Paperback; 240 pp.; ISBN: 978-0-470-82239-5
About the Author:
Emily Chan graduated top of her engineering class at Stanford University and has an MBa from Harvard Business School. She was a consultant with The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) for over eight years, and also worked as a corporate strategist and an independent consultant in Greater China. Based in Hong Kong, she is now Director of Pacific Merit Ltd. (PML), a family-owned direct investment company that invests in distressed assets in the US, Europe, and Asia. PML’s portfolio includes assets in biotechnology, media, and real estate.
For a review copy of the book or to schedule an interview with the author, please contact:
Camy Boey
Public Relations Executive
John Wiley & Sons (Asia) Pte Ltd
DID: +65 6460 4257
E: cboey@wiley.com
Posted July 2nd, 2009 by aboey
