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- a higher education institution that offers undergraduate and graduate courses in business-related subjects. Business schools provide courses of varying length and level, up to Master of Business Administration. They cater...
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- For b-schools, endowment starts with employment; Good jobs make happy grads, wealthy donors.(Focus: Alumni)(Column)
- Byline: KEMP POWERS Once considered weak sisters to coastal millionaire factories like Harvard and Stanford, Midwest business schools now rank among the nation's best, based in part on their ability to place graduates in good-paying jobs. That' Byline: KEMP POWERS...
- Research articles 2004-10-18
- B-School Buzz: Flaws of Chicago Booth, Improving LBS, Leaving Academic Life, and More
- Like most of her peers, MaybeMBA chose Chicago Graduate School of Business, now known as Chicago Booth, for its flexible curriculum and great academic standards. Even though she can't imagine redoing that decision, she offers an enlightening post that reveals the flaws of this top school and should be required...
- Blog posts 2008-12-08
- What's More Important to MBAs? Crib or Career?
- BNET1's Jessica Stillman uncovered an interesting tidbit from a UC Berkley paper which found that women MBAs were much more likely to drop out of the rat race in favor of child rearing than either women lawyers or medical doctors. Says the abstract of "Opt-Out Patterns Across...
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
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- Suzy Welch on Making Career (and Life) Decisions
- The author and wife of Jack Welch discusses her personal strategy for making important decisions, the true value of business school, and why she feels her work stands on its own, famous husband or not. What exactly is 10-10-10? It’s a way...
- Articles 2009-04-27
- B-School Jitters
- The financial industry has long been a favorite of Harvard Business School graduates, so you would expect the mood on campus to be a bit apprehensive -- especially students who are just now starting to evaluate career options for the coming year. "Students recognize that the ground beneath them...
- Blog posts 2008-09-29
- B-School Buzz: Kellogg Risk Summit, Recruiting Women, Free CFA Program for Military, and More
- Stacy Blackman's Weekly Roundup of B-School Intelligence In finance, risk is intimately related to reward, but lately too many investors and executives tended to downplay the downside of making a business gamble. That was one insight that emerged during the Nov. 20 Kellogg Risk Summit as experts...
- Blog posts 2008-10-01
- University of St. Thomas Chooses Dean of Business School.
- By David Hanners, Saint Paul Pioneer Press, Minn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 13--The University of St. Thomas has named Dr. Christopher Puto as dean of its College of Business. Puto, 59, is currently dean of Georgetown University's business school. ...
- Research articles 2002-06-13
- Future perfect. (experiences of the Open University Business School MBA)
- A Master of Business Administration MBA degree such as that offered by the Open University Business School OUBS can play a key role in allowing professionals such as accountants to make valuable progress in the present employment and in their career aA Master of Business Administration MBA degree such as...
- Research articles 1996-03-01
- B-School Blogs: Battling Sexism, Prof. Evals, "Legally Blonde," and More
- Inside HBS faced down the ugly monster of accountability and performance evaluation last week in the form of midterm exams. Fortunately, in a grading structure where it only really matters if you’re in the top 15 percent of the class (for “Honors†awards); all grades have zero impact on 85...
- Blog posts 2008-10-27
- Columbia Business School MBAs Glean Career Advice From Gates and Buffett
- Over the weekend, I had a chance to check out the recent CNBC program Warren Buffett and Bill Gates: Keeping America Great, which documented the pair's recent appearance at Columbia Business School. by Stacy Blackman
- Blog posts 2009-11-23
- B-School Buzz: Haas Bails Out Alumni, LBS Podcast Targets Middle Managers, Smith Prof's "Road Rules"
- Stacy Blackman's Weekly Roundup of B-School Intelligence Berkeley's Haas School of Business has expanded its career services offerings for alumni in response to the economic downturn, adding evening career advising, job search teams for alumni out of work, and new programs for alumni in New York, which...
- Blog posts 2008-12-05
- Find the Time to Get Back in School
- Find the Time to Get Back in SchoolExecutive MBA an optionGreat article about time and cost. I am currently an EMBA student at St. Mary's College in CA. When looking at an MBA program, the EMBA offered me the flexibility needed to continue to work full time. ...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-04
- How to Stay Stuck in the Wrong Career
- The Idea in Brief Are you one of the growing number of people struggling to make mid-career changes? Searching for ten easy steps to professional reinvention? Or awaiting flashes of insight--while opportunities pass you by? Would...
- Articles 2008-02-13
- New Jobs: 8 Lessons from Real-Life Career Switchers
- Changing careers is never easy, and it?s all the more challenging in a recession, but reinvention is becoming more and more necessary as the employment landscape shifts so dramatically. Fortunately, there are some time-tested tips for making a successful transition, from looking for on-the-job training to taking advantage of educational...
- Articles 2009-11-11
- Career Education Corporation CEO Jack Larson Among First to Be Honored in Berkeley's Haas School of Business Hall of Fame
- HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. -- Career Education Corporation (NASDAQ:CECO) announced today that Jack Larson, chairman, president and chief executive officer, has been selected as one of the first inductees in the University of California at Berkeley's Haas School of Business "Haas Hall of Fame." The Haas Hall of Fame was...
- Research articles 2006-09-18
- Ventura County Star, Calif., Business Briefs Column.
- Ventura County Star, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 26--SCHOOL-TO-CAREER BOARD EXPANDS: The School-to-Career executive board of directors has named a new co-chairperson and three new members to its board. Bruce Stenslie will work alongside Paul Baskin, who was reinstated to serve a...
- Research articles 2002-02-26
- How to Pay for Graduate School
- Molly Laurain faces a tough decision in a delicate economy: Pursue a graduate degree to boost her credentials in a tight job market or hang onto the job she has? We show her how to make that decision, and explain how to pay for school should she ? or you...
- Articles 2009-11-10
- B-School Buzz: Cheap Gifts are Good, Half-Price Tuition at St. John's, the Value of Global Social Responsibility
- Stacy Blackman's Weekly Roundup of B-School Intelligence Two investigators from the Stanford Graduate School of Business have found that when it comes to putting out money for gifts, less may well be more. In several studies, they discovered that although most gift givers assume that a more...
- Blog posts 2008-12-19
- Searching For the Right Career Fit
- Remember that children's book Are You My Mother? It's about a baby bird who hatches when his mother is away, and he falls out of the nest. Throughout the book, he searches for his mother, approaching a dog, a plane, a cow, and even a steam shovel and asking them...
- Blog posts 2008-02-06
- Why I'll Take my Chances and Stay in School
- Why I'll Take my Chances and Stay in SchoolCherish work and working up the ladder!Jenna, your conclusion is excellent. Thank you for bringing it into the open.RE: Why I'll Take my Chances and Stay in SchoolFrom a CEO of a private company (T/O $300m p.a. & 20 staff) - It...
- Discussion threads 2007-10-23
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