Weinberg, Sidney J., 105, 474
Weinberger, Caspar W., 346
Welch, Jack, 303–5, 373; Management Institute, 573
Wensley, Robin, 2880
Wernette, John Philip, 234
Westinghouse, 151
Westmoreland, William, 272–73
West Point (U.S. Military Academy): battalion commander salary, 543; business leaders from, 45; class of 1915, 168
Wetlaufer, Suzy, 303–5
Wharton School of Finance and Economy, 11, 12, 19, 80, 92, 120, 202, 343, 424; MOOC at, 572; teaching method, 26–27
“What Are the Measures That Matter?” (Kleiner), 444–45, 452
“Whatever Happened to the Take-Charge Manager?” (Nohria), 51
What Management Is (Magretta and Stone), 317
Wheelwright, Steven, 502
Whitehead, Alfred North, 93, 141, 448
Whitehead, John, 106, 459, 469, 473–75; donations to HBS, 474, 475
Whitehead, T. North, 238
Whitman, Frederick, 254
Whitman, Meg, 241, 332, 531, 563
Whitney, George, 67, 105
Whiz Kids, The (Byrne), 267, 268, 273
Whyte, William H., 144, 184, 185, 350
Wilder, Billy, 183, 186
Wilson, Charlie, 219
Wilson, Sloan, 186
Wing, John, 514, 517
Winokur, Herbert “Pug,” 522
Wolfe, Thomas, 274, 453
Wooldridge, Adrian, 60, 130
WorldCom, 381
World Economic Forum, 387–88
World War II, 139, 147; Doriot and, 123; effect on corporations, 143–44; GI Bill, 170; Harvard Method of analysis, 265; HBS and the military, 135–39, 265; HBS’s executive education, 109; HBS’s Industrial Administrator program, 117–18, 135; Marshall Plan, 229, 233
Wozny, Meg, 519
Wrapp, H. Edward, 344
Wriston, Walter, 335
Wyss, Hansjörg, 227
Xerox, 169, 171, 174, 177, 320
Yale School of Management, 469, 475
Yale Skull & Bones, 467, 503
Yarnell, Kenneth, 323
“Yesterday’s Accounting Undermines Production” (Kaplan), 297
Young, Owen, 69, 70, 81, 105, 389
Yu, Gideon, 468–69
Zaleznik, Abraham, 89, 270, 274, 308–9, 315, 357
Zayat, Ahmed, 157
Zeff, Stephen A., 115, 118, 119
Zero to One (Thiel), 120
Ziegler, William, Jr., 105, 140, 146
Zorn, Dirk, 462–63
Zuckerman, Gregory, 478
Zuckert, Eugene, 147
About the Author
DUFF MCDONALD is the author of the New York Times bestseller The Firm: The Story of McKinsey and Its Secret Influence on American Business, as well as Last Man Standing, his biography of Jamie Dimon, chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase, and the coauthor of The CEO, a satire, with Owen Burke. A contributing editor at the New York Observer, he has also written for the New Yorker, Vanity Fair, New York, Esquire, Fortune, BusinessWeek, Condé Nast Portfolio, GQ, Wired, Time, and Newsweek, among other publications. He lives in New York.
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The Firm: The Story of McKinsey and Its Secret Influence on American Business
Last Man Standing: The Ascent of Jamie Dimon and JPMorgan Chase
The CEO: An Interactive Book (coauthored with Owen Burke)
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