对于好莱坞来说,商界是其众多不同素材的载体,从伦理故事,阴谋论再到大卫和巨人的寓言。赛璐珞的英雄和恶棍说明了人性的善与恶,并在这个过程中,告诉我们一些关于贪婪,管理,甚至资本主义本身的事。
考虑到这一点,美国商业周刊采访了排名前30的美国商学院院长,推荐他们喜欢的关于商业题材或理论的电影,并阐述理由。
对于致力于商学院或者现在正是其中一员的人来说,这些选择或许可以作为一种关于领导力,职业道德,权利行使等的银屏幕课程。该列表包含了古典与现代的电影,纪录片和虚构的作品,喜剧和戏剧的混合。
1.Gung Ho (打工好汉)
Year: 1986
Starring: Michael Keaton, Gedde Watanabe, and George Wendt
Recommended by: Joseph Thomas, dean of Cornell University's Johnson Graduate School of Management
这部电影制作于当日本向世界展示如何做出更好的产品之时。是关于文化的冲突,并最终和解的故事。这两种文化都过分夸大了点,但电影本身是非常有深度有趣的。—Joseph Thomas
2.Norma Rae (诺玛·蕾)
Year: 1979
Starring: Sally Field, Beau Bridges, and Ron Leibman
Recommended by: James W. Dean Jr., dean of the University of North Carolina's Kenan-Flager Business School
领导力不只是来自上级。 诺玛蕾是一个单身母亲,尽管承受着巨大的个人风险——与其就职的纺织厂工会对抗,以改善可怕的工作条件。 这部影片是根据真实的故事改编,看这部电影的重点在于是知道这段历史从而理解工会如此运作原因。Quote: "Forget it! I'm stay in' right where I am. It's gonna take you and the police department and the fire department and the National Guard to get me outta here!" —James W. Dean Jr.
3.Patton (巴顿)
Year: 1970
Starring: George C. Scott, Karl Malden, and Stephen Young
Recommended by: Robert F. Bruner, dean of the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business
这部电影是对二战中最具战斗力将军的一次剖析。他的干劲和独创性的战使其在战场上取得了显著成效。 但他的坏脾气和对下属无情却无疑是这个天才的缺陷。盟军的司令是否能因为他的缺陷,就除去巴顿的权利吗?这部电影深刻的反映了情商是领袖根基这一道理。—Robert F. Bruner
4.Moonstruck (月色撩人)
Year: 1987
Starring: Cher, Nicolas Cage, and Olympia Dukakis
Recommended by: Paul Danos, dean of Dartmouth College's Tuck School of Business
剧情介绍:纽约布鲁克林区的一个意裔家庭,每当月圆之夜,这一家人便好像中了邪一样春情勃发,纷纷做出异于平常的出轨行为。平常蓬头诟面的寡妇雪儿情不自禁地迷上了未婚夫的弟弟尼古拉斯·凯奇,因而打扮得性感迷人;父亲文森特·加丹尼亚深夜难眠,偷偷溜出去寻欢;母亲奥林匹·杜卡基斯发现了丈夫的不忠,她也偷偷跟教授约翰·马奥尼约会。几组人物交互穿插,引发了一波接一波的幽默笑料。导演诺曼.杰维森用轻快的节奏来处理这个幻想力丰富的喜剧,并尽量让一群优秀演员大展演技,制造出美满的效果。
5.Herb and Dorothy (赫伯和多乐茜)
Year: 2008
Starring: Herb and Dorothy Vogel
Recommended by: Judy Olian, dean of the UCLA Anderson School of Management
这部电影的美在于:一对普通的夫妇如何集聚出一座在历史上举足轻重的美国现当代艺术博物馆。—Judy Olian
6.The Secret of My Success (成功的秘密)
Year: 1987
Starring: Michael J. Fox, Helen Slater, and Richard Jordan
Recommended by: Bob Dammon, dean of Carnegie Mellon University's Tepper School of Business
一部关于一个美国中西部居民(Michael J. Fox)前往大城市开始起创业生涯的伟大喜剧 —Bob Dammon
7.Something Ventured (冒险之旅)
Year: 2011
Starring: Bill Bowes, Herbert Boyer, and Po Bronson
Recommended by: Rich Lyons, dean of the University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business
最近,我看了一部个人非常喜欢的电影Something Ventured,出自Paul Holland之手。 关于VC行业和硅谷的发展史。作为一部纪录片,它很好的讨论了风险投资的本质所在。此外,它对于我有着特别的个人意义,因为我生长在位于硅谷中心地带。尽管我的我的家人以及朋友并未涉足风险投资行业。但我与这个行业在在一同成长。—Rich Lyons
8.Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (一袭灰衣万缕情)
Year: 1956
Starring: Gregory Peck, Jennifer Jones, and Fredric March
Recommended by: Robert F. Bruner, dean of the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business
根据索伦·威尔逊的原着改编(强烈建议阅读的书)。故事讲述一位年轻的大公司干部遇到了重大的事业考验,使他回忆起在二次大战时结下的一段露水情缘,并由此反省生命的真正意义。故事是二战后反对商业文化信徒的的先行之作。—Robert F. Bruner
9.Repo Man(repo人)
Year: 1984
Starring: Harry Dean Stanton, Emilio Estevez, and Tracey Walter
Recommended by: Thomas W. Gilligan, dean of the University of Texas, Austin's McCombs School of Business
在道德与科技模糊不清的世界,坚持追寻合法商业目标的一群人。—Thomas W. Gilligan
10.Inside Job(监守自盗)
Year: 2010
Starring: Matt Damon, William Ackman, and Daniel Alpert
Recommended by: Judy Olian, dean of the UCLA Anderson School of Management
数十年来最具震撼力的全球经济危机的一次检视,其中许多金融机构,政府组织,以及商业领袖都富有连带责任。—Judy Olian
11.The Wizard of Oz (绿野仙踪)
Year: 1939
Starring: Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, and Ray Bolger
Recommended by: James W. Dean Jr., dean of the University of North Carolina's Kenan-Flager Business School
这个著名的经典之作,展示了在翡翠城工业时代的完美。Quote: "Snip, snip here, snip, snip there." It is intriguing that these exact production methods were used only a few years later to build tanks and airplanes for World War II, and in many American industries for decades afterward.这是耐人寻味的,仅仅几年后,这些精确的生产方法被用来建立二战的坦克和飞机,并且几十年来在美国的许多行业一直沿用至今。另一个关于电影,战争和商业之间的联系在于胆小的Lion关于勇气的演讲,其结论的是:“是什么让霍屯督如此热,他们得到了什么是我不能得到的?—James W. Dean Jr.
12. House of Strangers(陌生人之屋)
Year: 1949
Starring: Edward G. Robinson, Susan Hayward, and Richard Conte
Recommended by: Paul Danos, dean of Dartmouth College's Tuck School of Business
陌生人之屋展示了小额信贷如何在20世纪20年代和30年代在纽约的贫民区运行。Gino Monetti其银行的成功基于贷款给街坊,但那种“抵押品”不符合新的银行监管制度的要求。—Paul Danos
13.Animal House (动物屋)
Year: 1978
Starring: John Belushi, Karen Allen, and Tom Hulce
Recommended by: Thomas W. Gilligan, dean of the University of Texas, Austin's McCombs School of Business
就如何组织​​管理培训和领导沉浸课程有史以来最好的纪录片之一。—Thomas W. Gilligan
14. Trading Places (颠倒乾坤)
Year: 1983
Starring: Eddie Murphy, Dan Aykroyd, and Ralph Bellamy
Recommended by: Joseph Thomas, dean of Cornell University's Johnson Graduate School of Management, and Bob Dammon, dean of Carnegie Mellon University's Tepper School of Business
我们一个金融类的教员表示在学习了期货及期权之后看这部电影。 可以使人们认识到在职业身涯以及生活中他们真正要得是什么。—JosephThomas
15.The Social Network (社交网络)
Year: 2010
Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, and Justin Timberlake
Recommended by: Bob Dammon, dean of Carnegie Mellon University's Tepper School of Business; Judy Olian, dean of the UCLA Anderson School of Management; and James W. Dean Jr., dean of the University of North Carolina's Kenan-Flager Business School
对于新兴Facebook和社交媒体的一次及时反映,展示了一个好想法的力量和盈利能力,以及一些现实世界的创业挑战。 —Bob Dammon
一个不得不看的了解千禧之子想法,发明以及由穷致富艰难过程的初级读物—Judy Olian
这部关于facebook的轻喜剧,改编自【意外的亿万富翁】:关于Facebook初创,性,金钱,天才和背叛的故事。由于票房上的成功,影片的准确性受到了业内人士的质疑,包括记者大卫帕特里克以及曾访问Facebook领袖并研究其著作的The Facebook Effect的作者。 Quote: "You are probably going to be a very successful computer person. But you're going to go through life thinking that girls don't like you because you're a nerd. And I want you to know, from the bottom of my heart, that that won't be true…"Quote: "You are probably going to be a very successful computer person. But you're going to go through life thinking that girls don't like you because you're a nerd. And I want you to know, from the bottom of my heart, that that won't be true…"—James W. Dean Jr. |
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