Please see the documents linked below for the information regarding the Owen project Pyramid class to take place in the spring of 2009 that will focus on the design of specific projects in the areas of Economic Development, Education, Health, Energey, and Water. You’ll als find a link to the application to go on […]

Getting back into the swing of life and classes after returning from Dhaka has been interesting, and has included emptying out my rather full Inbox. Although, e-mails have a way of bringing back the trip. Case in point: two Fast Company interviews - one older one with Muhammed Yunus (pre-Nobel prize, even) and a more […]

I was inspired to say a few things on this blog after attending an IMD webcast this week. Hopefully the current students and the rest of the Project Pyramid team will not mind if an old alum says a few things. The webcast interview was with Dr. Iqbal Quadir and his experience with the […]

Ebenezer Aryee, a current Owen MBA candidate, is also a member of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Sudan. Eben has served in many other locations with the UN, including Rwanda when all other countries pulled their troops out of the country. Sudan has become a humanitarian crisis of great magnitude, with over 2.5 […]

Today’s class was by far the best of the semester in terms of sparking debate surrounding the role of companies, NGO’s, and individuals at the Bottom of the Pyramid. In particular, we were discussing the provision of healthcare, which is particularly meaningful to many of the students in the class who are in the […]