Program Objectives
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Enhancing the case teaching and learning capacity of
individual participants.
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Refining the facilitation, communication, and discussion
leadership skills of group leaders.
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Presenting, in-depth, participant-centered learning—the
style of pedagogy used throughout all Anderson Center
forums.
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Networking with members of leading organizations and
educational institutions in central and Greater Minnesota.
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Providing resources for post-forum learning and application.
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Introducing the Discussion Leader certification process to
those interested in working with the Anderson Center.
Forum Leader
Dr.
David A. Garvin is the C. Roland Christensen Professor of
Business Administration at the Harvard Business School. He
joined the Business School faculty in 1979 and has since then
taught courses in leadership, general management, and operations
in the MBA and Advanced Management programs, as well as serving
as Faculty Chair of the School’s Teaching and Learning
Center. A long-time colleague of Roland Christensen – pioneer of
the case method at Harvard Business School and across Harvard
University – David has been thinking about, publishing on, and
teaching teachers and students about discussion leadership, the
case method, and participant-centered learning for several
decades. More recently, Dr. Garvin has undertaken research
with Professor Srikant Datar on the future of management
education, including a series of case studies on the practices
of leading institutions.
Forum Fees
The fee for the Discussion Leadership Forum is $1,000. The fee
covers tuition, case materials, meals and lodging.
Nonprofit organizations receive a 20% discount.
Individuals and small or early stage organizations interested in
attending an Anderson Center forum, with limited ability to pay,
should inquire about scholarship opportunities.
More information about the Discussion Leadership Forum
Register for the Discussion Leadership Forum
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