Prof. Jennifer Chatman says she wasn't surprised by the demanding workplace at Amazon.com portrayed in the recent New York Times article. "Since the beginning, Jeff Bezos has been very deliberate about developing a culture at Amazon that supports their strategy," she said. Source: Los Angeles TimesSource URL: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-qa-amazon-workplace-20150820-story.htmlImage: [...]

By Laura Counts When classes start next week, the women who make up 41 percent of the incoming Full-time Berkeley MBA Class of 2017 will join last year's record-breaking class, bringing the total number of women in the program to a new high. The full-time MBA program is now just under 43 [...]

By Kim Girard The 246 students in the Full-time Berkeley MBA Class of 2017 were immersed in Haas culture this week with interactive games, leadership and diversity sessions, volunteer work, and alumni entrepreneur speakers. Students welcomed three surprise visitors during orientation week, including Virgin America CEO David Cush, and Revolution Foods [...]

Joe Inkenbrandt was on a routine run with his jogging buddy in 2013 when he was struck by a great idea for a tech company. The idea “was more of a pipe dream,” he says. “Neither of us had any experience starting companies.” It wasn't until Inkenbrandt, EMBA 14, (back row, second [...]