Article: B-school advantage: top schools are letting CEOs tailor programs to get the most bang for their buck.(EDUCATION)

Alan Hassenfeld, chairman of toy maker Hasbro, says executive leadership training programs don't work unless top management gets involved. He ought to know. He has been instrumental in starting a customized one-week program with the Amos Tuck School of Business Administration at Dartmouth College to train 200 of Hasbro's best and brightest from around the globe.

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The program, begun two years ago, includes case studies and leadership exercises and covers subjects such as best practices for the developing world, overall strategy, branding and marketing. It aims to give harried managers and executives a break from the stress of the ...

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