It will be a two-way learning experience, according to Professor Krishna Palepu, the school's Senior Associate Dean for International Development.

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In the decades since Palepu and I were at HBS, however, major shifts in geopolitics and business have caused HBS to reshape the way it thinks about management education.

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With companies vying for their services, such employees jump ship frequently, so firms must make sure they have a pipeline of new talent available to manage their own growth, says Mr. Palepu.

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