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In the past decade there has been a worldwide boom in the construction of business school buildings. But do bigger, better buildings automatically mean bigger, better teaching and learning experiences?

When Imperial received a £27m gift from alumnus Gary Tanaka in 2000, it spent it on new business school premises, renaming the school the Tanaka Business School in the process. David Begg, dean of Tanaka, points out that while business schools usually have little money, when they receive a large endowment or start a fundraising campaign they suddenly realise they can meet a lot of latent demand."

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