The Educated Executive

The Educated ExecutiveAccording to Time-Honored (if not entirely reliable) Horatio Alger tradition, almost any ambitious young man, with a lot of good fortune, could quickly reach the top of the ladder in the business world. The principal ingredient in the formula for success was luck: a careening carriage being pulled wildly along a street by a team of runaway horses--and, of course, inside the carriage, the terrified, nubile daughter of a multimillionaire. The young man needed only to fling hi...