Top Business Schools Try Collaboration Over Competition

Partnerships grow in popularity, but some deans worry about the trend

An M.B.A. student entering the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School a year from now might venture far from the ivy-covered walls of this downtown campus.

One semester might include a course in high-technology entrepreneurship in a turn-of-the-century building near downtown San Francisco -- the future site of "Wharton West." The next might feature a course in international monetary economics at the

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