Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/04/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The various rankings are worth very little. From a global perspective, Yale, Harvard, Kellogg etc. are much stronger brands than Virginia. But my comment was as much aimed at business schools in general. Most of them just teach the latest fads. Cheers, Nathan (MBA 1993 from Temple University) Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ YNWA On Apr 7, 2014, at 8:25 PM, lrzeitlin at aol.com wrote: > Nathan,? > Your comment is absolute nonsense. The University of Virginia Darden > Business school is ranked 11th out of several hundred business schools in > the nation. It ranks above Yale and many other prestigious B schools. The > brief article can hardly be called a case study but it neatly encapsulates > Leica's thinking about the viability of the R system. Too bad you R system > fans but Leica's purpose was to stay in business, not to support the needs > of a cult camera sect. > Larry Z > > > - - - - > These guys are from a school of business at a second-division university. > They probably think it is a great case study. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > On 4 Apr 2014, at 17:27, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote: > > LUG: > > This doesn't really answer anything: > > http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/why-leica-camera-decided-to-leave-its-beloved-r-series-behind/2014/04/04/4eacaa6a-b9ce-11e3-96ae-f2c36d2b1245_story.html > > Don't really know why it merits an article in the Washington Post. > > Tina > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >