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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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- MBAs Increasingly Focusing on Green Issues
- The Find: A raft of MBA programs at innovative new institutions and venerable stalwarts alike are foregrounding sustainability and environmental issues in an effort to attract students and turn out forward thinking business leaders. The Source: An in-depth look at the rise of sustainability issues at business...
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- How to Teach Business Ethics, Unethically
- If business ethics can be taught - and I have yet to read a convincing argument that they cannot - how should such an important lesson be taught? In business school, perhaps? That would seem to make a whole lot of sense. Business schools seem to be...
- Blog posts 2008-07-09
- Five Hard Truths About the MBA
- If you're counting on an MBA to help advance your career, new evidence might make you think twice. Hard...
- Articles 2007-10-16
- What Executives Really Think of MBAs
- Outside of the interview: Managers reveal when — or if — they hire MBAs. Value the Program, Not the Degree “When I have hired young people from a great program like Babson, I often see that they have acquired a...
- Articles 2007-10-16
- B-schools bitten; As enrollments fall sharply with the economic downturn, executive programs slash costs, raise tuition and scramble to find ways to reach out to new students.(Brief Article)
- Late last year, tony rossabi was accepted to three New York business schools and was deciding where to get his executive MBA. Then he heard the bad news. BellSouth, where he is director of international business development for the long-distance d Late last...
- Research articles 2002-08-05
- Clear Admit Releases MBA Interview Guides to Give Business School Applicants an Edge
- PHILADELPHIA -- With application volume up significantly at top MBA programs in the 2007-2008 admissions cycle, it is critical that applicants put their best foot forward in all aspects of the admissions process. Admissions interviews are now underway at the top business schools, offering candidates a final chance to strengthen...
- Research articles 2008-02-19
- The ABCs and MBAs of risk; Teaching management of it is a growing biz.(Focus: Finance)
- Byline: SARAH A. KLEIN There's money in the risk business. There's money in teaching it, too. Several Chicago-area business schools are looking to cash in on the trend by expanding the scope of their risk-management programs to meet the growing ...
- Research articles 2006-05-22
- 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
- All I needed to know . . .(Focus: MBA Programs)(Norman Bobins)(LaSalle Bank Corp.)(Interview)
- Byline: ARUNDHATI PARMAR Every year Chicago's business schools churn out another batch of MBAs eager to rule the corporate world. But are academic theories really helpful in the boardroom? We ask four CEOs to reflect on what they learned in gradua Byline: ARUNDHATI...
- Research articles 2005-04-04
- Third Class of MBA Fellows Arrives at Labor Department
- WASHINGTON, June 25 /U.S. Newswire/ - U.S. Deputy Secretary of Labor Steven Law this week welcomed the third class of MBA Fellows to the Department of Labors DOLs workforce. This third class of 15 business school graduates embarks on an intensive two-yWASHINGTON, June 25 /U.S. Newswire/ - U.S. Deputy...
- Research articles 2004-06-25
- Spoiled rotten; Business school students (and profs) get lavish treatment these days. Who's got it the cushiest?(Focus: MBA Programs)
- Byline: SARAH A. KLEIN When setting out to find the best amenities at local MBA programs, we figured no one could compete with the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, which just unveiled a spanking new $125-million building last fal Byline: SARAH...
- Research articles 2005-04-04
- Business schools customize MBA programs for employees. (Master of Business Administration)
- Companies are partnering with business schools to customize MBA programs to accommodate a busy employee's schedule, benefiting not only the employee-student but also the business. "One of the single largest trends emerging in higher education is Companies are partnering with business schools to customize MBA ...
- Research articles 1997-11-24
- DePaul University MBA Students Test Their Management, People Skills Through Simulated Day at the Office; Depaul Is in Forefront of Business Schools Offering Assessment Center Exercises.
- Byline: DePaul University Byline: DePaul University
- Research articles 2006-05-17
- B-School Buzz: Riding Out Downturn, MBAs to India, London B-School Podcast, and More
- As jobs shrink in the troubled economies of the West, some of their top business schools are increasingly networking with India-based alumni to explore opportunities. Indian companies are still averaging double-digit growth and the broader economy, despite a slowdown, is predicted to grow 7 percent this year. That’s why many...
- Blog posts 2008-11-07
- 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
- Entrepreneurship ââ¬" Book-Smarts or Gut Instinct?
- In my role as President of Stacy Blackman Consulting, advising on the MBA admissions process, I speak daily to clients trying to articulate their goals. Turns out, “entrepreneurship†is a very popular career path. When I hear this as a goal, I ask key questions: “What do you want to do?â€, “What problems...
- Blog posts 2009-01-26
- Solid Advice from Stanford GSB Leadership Coach
- Leadership coach Ed Batista from Stanford's Graduate School of Business had an insightful post last week on three things you probably won't learn in b-school. With a major assist from his colleague Corey Ford, former GSB student and a fellow and lecturer at the Stanford Institute of Design, Batista shares...
- Blog posts 2009-01-27
- Choosing An MBA Program: Business Schools
- Business school is a large decision, but deciding to go is not the only decision. Deciding where to go is just as important. If you are about to put aside the time and cost of a graduate degree in business, you want to make sure you choose the best option...
- White papers 2007-04-30
- MBA Overview
- Students entering business school to earn their MBA degree will need varied skills and have basic proficiency in certain areas. The level of math skills necessary in business school will vary depending on the program. Many Master of Business Administration programs require statistics, algebra, and most likely, calculus. You may...
- White papers 2006-10-17
- MBA Overview: MBA Degree
- Students entering business school to earn their MBA degree will need varied skills and have basic proficiency in certain areas. The level of math skills necessary in business school will vary depending on the program. Many Master of Business Administration programs require statistics, algebra, and most likely, calculus. You may...
- White papers 2006-10-17
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