| With
Press Like This, Who Needs an M.B.A.? |
In
1968 Coca-Cola hired several Harvard Business School professors as
consultants on their own time to visit Mexico and hold six weeks of
seminars for employees-including a rising star named Vicente Fox.
Harvard says Fox never attended any of its schools and never earned
an official credential. Yet U.S. media keep hyping the résumé of Mexico's
new president. -W.P.B.
|
| MEDIA
OUTLET |
PUBLISHED
DESCRIPTION OF FOX'S BACKGROUND |
| Arizona
Republic |
"M.B.A.,
Harvard University" |
| Boston
Globe |
"spent
a year studying at Harvard" |
| Business
Week |
"executive
diploma from Harvard Business School" |
| Chicago
Tribune |
"master's
degree at Harvard" |
| Dallas
Morning News |
"earned
an honorary management degree from Harvard" |
| Fort
Worth Star-Telegram |
"graduate
of Harvard Business School" |
| Orange
County Register |
"degree
in management from Harvard University" |
| Seattle
Times |
"graduate
degree from Harvard" |
| USA
Today |
"Harvard
M.B.A." |
| Washington
Post |
"studied
business administration and management ... at Harvard" |
