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Paul Argenti, book on digital strategies in corporate communications  At...Sharing Innovative Practices in University Modernisation  The European Univ...The YouTube Scholarship – Nyenrode Business School
Bocconi University launches new PhD in Economics and Finance
CEMS Annual Events 2009
Creative Expression Course  The International University of Monaco has started...Europe’s universities lack ‘genuine autonomy’ from state control – EUA  ...for those who can find th...RSM Annual Fund – I Will Give Back
Stimulating Innovation and Creativity with Risk
Tuck School of Business to offer a loan exclusively for international
Rouen Business School names new research director
Foreign Students Choose MBA programme in Russia
Chicago Booth to offer new MBA courses analyzing financial crises
Credit Suisse and Skolkovo Annouce Strategic Partnership
Melbourne Business School and the University of Melbourne to merge
ICN Business School celebrates 10 years of the Artem Alliance
Chicago Booth's Accelerated Development Programme for executives
Biometric Data to be Used as Part of the GMAT Exam
CERAM Business School and Groupe ESC Lille merge
Today's Entrepreneurs Teach Tomorrow's Business Leaders
Bocconi opens a channel on YouTube
Universities call for further changes in research costs
The Power of TV: Television's Impact on the Status of Women
EQUIS re-accreditation for Cranfield  Cranfield School of Management has confirmed that it has received full EQUIS re-accreditation ...Businesses find it pays to consult students
French business school changes its name, logo and positioning
MIT Announces Leaders for Global Operations Program
Meteorite bombardment may have made Earth more habitable, says study
The growing importance of collaborative doctoral programmes
Master’s in International Business  UK civ...Annual meeting of the EUA Council
ESC Lille to host EDEN doctoral seminar
Quick test for prostate cancer 
Global warming skeptics cite a lack of evidence
Trading Tricks: The Economics of Prostitution
Walden University Announces Up to $5 Million in Scholarships
Ethics & Workplace Survey Examines the Reputational Risk Implications
Newly retired Coca-Cola CEO rallies graduates
New venture to lead research into business of climate change
Sexual behaviour at work still a problem shows new study
The Consequences of Graduating in a Bad Economy
Sell your stocks
Howard Thomas, Dean of WBS announces 2010 departure
Ownership and Trust
IMD helps companies bridge gap between IT and business management for
ESCP-EAP changes its name and becomes ESCP Europe
Cass Dubai office opened by HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid
Rotterdam School of Management announces 12-month International MBA  Leading business school up-scales its full-time International MBA programme to meet changing needs
In times of recession: What now for MBAs 2009  The meltdown of the financial world in 2008 has left many professionals reeling and wondering what is next in their live...SKOLKOVO Challenge: From Idea to Success SKOLKOVO Challenge: From Idea to Success The Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO announces the launch of SKOLKOVO Challenge Competition. For the following two months SKOLKOVO will be considering inno... A Talk on Managing Future in Turbulent Times 'Managing the Future in Turbulent Times' - that was the theme of the talk delivered by Professor Prasad Kaipa during a session with the students at the Indian School of Business (ISB). Professor ... Rouen and Reims Paris Executive Campus Paris Executive Campus is a new initiative in the highly competitive world of European business education, pooling the resources of two leading French institutions - Rouen School of Management (Groupe... European University Association Convention: Facing Global Challenges 5th European University Association Convention: Facing Global Challenges - European strategies for Europe's universities Prague, Czech Republic (18-21 March 2009) The European Univers... Tuck School of Business professor develops fossil fuel beta New measurement will gauge a company's vulnerability to changing fossil fuel prices Finance Professor Anant Sundaram of Dartmouth's Tuck School of Business has developed a fossil fuel beta ... A Look Back at China CEIBS Shanghai campus -- Today's First Annual Global Management Forum provided the platform for two Nobel Prize winners, high-ranking Chinese government officials, senior executives from across the gl... Karen Napier to Join London Business School Southbank Centre Director of Development appointed as Associate Dean, Advancement London Business School recently announced the appointment of Karen Napier as Associate Dean, Advan... Current Housing Prices Not Near Bottom Yet Housing prices have a long way to drop before this current pricing cycle bottoms out," said Erik Hurst, V. Duane Rath Professor of Economics and Neubauer Family Faculty Fellow. But the housing market ... Leading in hard times The first Oxford Diploma in Organisational Leadership will run in January 2009 and will focus squarely on the reality of lead... Forward Thinker - A Commentary by Professor Roger Ibbotson How did it happen? The financial crisis has been developing all year, but it seems to have only gotten worse despite the bailouts, the new government oversight, and even the elect... Microeconomics of Competitiveness course at Monaco Business School Professor Ingo Bobel primed to teach Michael Porter's renowned Harvard Business School course in 2009 Students at Monaco Business School at the International University of Mo... CEMS celebrates its 20th anniversary Alliance assumes global proportions with acceptance of new members and launches new strategic plan The CEMS alliance took on a global dimension at the 2008 Annual Events host... Harvard Business School Admits First 2+2 Program Participants Harvard Business School (HBS) has accepted the first undergraduates who will take part in HBS 2+2, the School's groundbreaking deferred MBA admission program. A total of 106 seniors from 52 c... CIIM: MSc Educational Leadership and Management - Accredited by SEKAP Effective management and leadership of educational institutions and programmes are critical to the achievement of their educational mission and the efficient use of scarce educational resources. In Cy... Passion helps Home Depot CFO weather tough times Despite downturn, Carol Tome tells Kellogg students she's optimistic about the home improvement retailer's future By Amy Trang Carol Tome, The Home Depot chief financial offi... Market Chaos Unraveled: Johnson Cornell at Cornell University Professors Bob Jarrow and Maureen O'Hara and Senior Lecturer Rich Marin presented their interpretation of the current, unprecedented turmoil in the financial markets in a panel discussion moderated by... Closing the Creativity Gap: Survey Reveals Creativity Perception A recent survey led by IESE researchers suggests that CEOs are finding it difficult to foster creative cultures within their organizations today. The the same time, however, they recognize that innova... CCL, VimpelCom Launch Joint Venture in Moscow Moscow and Greensboro - VimpelCom, a leading provider of telecommunications services in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL®), a leadin... Professor Paul Strebel: banks traced to ego-traps in big moves IMD Professor Paul Strebel has identified "ego-traps" as part of the reason for the major disasters in the recent and ongoing credit meltdown at financial institutions such as Citi Group, Lehman Broth... Virtual cancer patients to provide hi-tech support Radiotherapy students at Kingston University and St George's, University of London are set to be among the first in the country to hone their clinical skills in a simulated cancer treatment room. They... Belgian IT professional uncertain about ethical boundaries The Belgian IT professional does not have a clear view on ethical matters. There are large differences of opinion about what is, and what is not, ethically sound behaviour. These findings appear in a ... Chicago GSB Professor Eugene Fama wins inaugural Onassis Prize in Fina September 2008. Eugene Fama, Robert R. McCormick Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business and founder of the efficient market hypothesis, is ... New MBA Double Degree ESSEC-KEIO Business School The French-Japanese alternative to managerial thought in the 21st century September 2008. Since the creation of its Japanese office in 1984, ESSEC Business School has cult... Melinda Gates Addresses HBS on the role of philanthropy.  Recently, Melinda Gates delivered an insightful discourse on he...Tuck GlobalHealthcare Conference examines bio-generics as force in patient health With the high cost of healthcare at the centre of political and economic debates, the Tuck Healthcare Club and the Center for International Business at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth held th... US News Gives Thumbs Up for UCLA Anderson  U.S. News and World Report released its latest business school ranking...IE Business School launches a new model of elite international univers Following the acquisition of a Spanish university by the IE Higher Education group in January of 2007, the rollout of IE University has now officially commenced. The University project has been conce... Shell Oil President Addresses US Oil Policy and at Stern With oil over $100 a barrel, the CEO Series on April 8 with John Hofmeister, President of Shell Oil Company, proved to be especially timely and of interest to Stern students and alumni who packed Schi... KKR Co-founder address opportunities in USA downturn at Stanford GSB The economy is stumbling but George Roberts, cofounder of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Co., says don't overlook opportunities in investments that others have fled. Savvy risk takers should loo... INSEAD hosts second annual Leadership Summit INSEAD, the Business School for the World, hosted its second annual Leadership Summit on Friday 11 April on the school's Europe campus in Fontainebleau, France. The Summit brought together more than 2... Measuring media slant - how market forces shape the content we read With the US primaries drawing to a climax this week, it is hard to find anyone on either side of the Atlantic who does not have an opinion about how the media shape the news that they report. Yet meas... ESC Lille unveils its modular MBA The leading French business institution Lille School of Management (ESC Lille) has introduced a new version of its MBA. The revamped programme, effective from March 2008, is delivered in English at th... European Schools Forecast Bright Future Accounts coming in from across European campuses state that more students than ever before are submitting applications, including candidates from the Americas and Asia. Business schools tend to do wel... Flying the Flags: Asia is Centre Stage The economic growth and continued expansion span the headlines of Western dailies on a regular basis. Whether the issues are spots for investment, mutual funds, outsourcing, manufacturing or growing l... Corporate Social Responsibility from Risk Management to Value Creation Globalisation is confronting businesses with new risks and new challenges. Corporate scandals, culture differences and the growing interest in environmental issues are putting pressure on organisation... Thunderbird Names Craig and Barbara Barrett to Head Strategic Campaign Thunderbird School of Global Management has named Craig and Barbara Barrett to chair Campaign Thunderbird, a $65 million dollar capital campaign for students, faculty, classrooms and research at the w... The Winning Quotient Mike George '85, CEO of QVC, discusses how the retailing giant ensures success It's the most wonderful time of the year - or at least it can be for retailers. While visions of profits dance ... Wozniak Reflects on Founding Apple Computer STANFORD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ?Passion differentiates people who successfully develop new companies, says Steve Wozniak who cofounded Apple Computer in 1976 and went on to revolutionize the com... UNC Kenan-Flagler Launches Language Program for International MBA Students A unique communication program gives a competitive advantage to international students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who want to launch their post-MBA careers in the United States... NYU Stern Launches Campus Greening Initiative MBA Student Leads School-Wide Effort NYU Stern has officially "gone green," with the creation of a cross-functional task force, the Stern Campus Greening Initiative (SCGI), which... Yale Curriculum: The Customer Common sense dictates that to be successful, a company needs customers. The difficult part is figuring out how to attract and then hold onto them. Even for a company with a great product, an organizat... Wharton School Announces 2008 Global Alumni Forum Locations in Lima, Ho Chi Minh City and Cape Town The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania announced that the 2008 Global Alumni Forums will be held in Lima, Peru; Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; and Cape Town, South Africa. The Whar... The Chinese University of Hong Kong The Executive MBA Programme (EMBA) was the first of its kind in Hong Kong when initially offered by the Faculty of Business Administration in 1993. The Programme has three important focuses.... GSB Names Norman R. Bobins ('67) Endowed Professorship Norman R. Bobins, who retired as chairman of LaSalle Bank Corp. on December 31, 2007, has been honored with an endowed professorship in his name at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Busines... In assessing an employee, effective leaders look at the bigger picture An effective leader adjusts his style of assessment Assessment systems and performance measurements used by organizations aim to encourage employees to improve their performance. The... MBA Biz Recycline Wins Forbes.com’s “Boost Your Business” Contest Forbes.com and HP announce that Recycline, an eco-friendly consumer-products company based in Waltham, MA, is ... The Evian Group Tackles Complex Trade Agreements in Lausanne Meeting The Evian Group at IMD, a think tank based on a coalition of top global stakeholders who promote a strong multilateral and liberal order with fair rules, urged for clarity and transparency in regard t... Professor Details How Companies Can Groom "Inside Outsiders" as Future CEOs With rising CEO turnover, companies are increasingly looking outside for top talent. While externally recruited candidates bring fresh perspectives, they lack the in-depth knowledge of the company's h... Impact of Globalisation on MBA applicants In today's business environment, particularly in the United States but also in other developed countries, the MBA is now seen as a minimum requirement for anyone intent on senior managerial positions ... Meeting the needs of Industry It is rare today to see a business school not try to meet the needs of industry. Recruiters look for graduates to have certain skill sets and thus target institutions best geared to meet the requireme... Keeping Managers, Stretching Performance Part of corporate culture is to reward managers with training programmes and then promotions. It is seen as part and parcel of the management toolkit. Developmental needs should be forecasted and eval... New Interactive Website Offers Balanced View of Industrial Environmental Performance Joint effort by professors at Fuqua, Harvard, and Tuck Business Schools and students at Dartmouth College offers tool for locating industrial pollution and environmental protection activities of over ... Fifty Secrets from the Science of Persuasion You?d love your customer to make that order so you can leave work early. And wouldn?t it be great if you could get the kids to eat their peas, your spouse to do the washing up, your patient to take ... Monbiot on Management and Climate Research Bettina Wittneben, Assistant Professor at the Rotterdam School of Management, interviewed author and journalist George Monbiot on research gaps in management pertaining to climate research and univers... 21st Century Challenges Facing Entrepreneurs IE Business School and the Fundación Eduardo Barreiros debate the challenges facing entrepreneurs in the 21st century MADRID, November 28, 2007.- IE Business School and the Fundación Eduardo... University of Mississippi signs DBA partnership with Grenoble The University of Mississippi, also known as Ole Miss and Grenoble School of Management have formed a partnership for business education with the first Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) degre... Spend a sparkling summer in Reims Reims Management School unveils new course on creating value in the champagne business November 2007. Business education leader Reims Management School (RMS) recentl... Welcoming the Gourlay Visiting Professor of Ethics in Business Leading benefactors of MBS and Trinity College welcomed the second Gourlay Visiting Professor of Ethics in Business to Melbourne. Professor Laura Hartman from DePaul University's Kellstadt G... Pernod Ricard establishes a Chair of "Management of prestigious brands" at HEC School of Management Patrick Ricard, Chairman and CEO of Pernod Ricard and Bernard Ramanantsoa, Dean of HEC have signed a partnership agreement to create a Chair of "Management of prestigious brands". For Perno... Tuck professors named to top 50 management thinkers list HANOVER, N.H.?Tuck professors Vijay Govindarajan and Richard D'Aveni have been named to the 2007 Thinkers 50, a biennial ranking of the world's most influential living management thinkers. S... Bocconi Uses SIM Games Italy's leader in economics and management education, Bocconi is fuelling a marketing trend in the development and use of simulation ("SIM") games to build brand recognition and attract new students. ... HBS breaks 20-year trend Right now, if you set your calendar you can catch many of the leading business schools on tour throughout Europe and North America. The World MBA Tour is the leading organisation holding these events;... Interview: George Mycroft interviews WCW founder, Andrew Scharf George Mycroft: This afternoon, I am fortunate to have in front me Andrew Scharf. He is quite possibly one of the best MBA admissions consultants today, having introduced the techniqu... The MBA Bloggers-sphere speaks to potential MBA students When choosing an MBA programme many potential business school applicants go online check the MBA rankings, consult guides on the best MBA, examine MBA courses and are still flummoxed. They find it is ... Attracting and Retaining Talent - Europe Europe must do more to attract and retain best young researchers: EUA report highlights challenges for doctoral education in Europe. A report published today (4th September) by the European U... Bradford Steps Up When people consider doing an MBA, the Bradford University School of Management is often overlooked. When examining the performance of this institution and the results it has been delivering, this MBA... ESSEC Business School features in international rankings ESSEC Business School is highly placed in two of the major international rankings published today. The Specialized Master?s in Strategy and Management of International Business comes out in fifth po... Younger Students Back in Vogue The Europeans have answered this market call by expanding and promoting their Masters in Management programmes, which to many corporate recruiters makes sense. Not content to see the Europeans capture... CEMS maintains top position in 2007 CEMS maintains top position in 2007 Financial Times ranking of international masters, unveils plans to globalise flagship degree programme The European alliance goes global wit... Reims Management School Goes Bubbly From time to time we would hear George Mycroft, director of marketing at Whitefield Consulting worldwide chortle, "Champagne is big business", as he sipped his Pol Roger vintage over looking the resid... Interview: Judith Bouvard, dean of Genoble GSB speaks out In a recent interview with Whitefield Consulting Worldwide, Judith Bouvard, the dean of Grenoble Graduate School of Business (GGSB), addresses core changes and development in business education at the... HEC & Concordia Exec Ed takes to the skies HEC Executive Education is launching a new English language program in partnership with the John Molson School of Business at Concordia University, Montreal: the Executive MBA "Major in Aviation". Thi... Tuck Organises Key Conference in Bruxelles Students from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth and 13 other leading business schools from 7 countries are gathering in Bruxelles the first week of June 3-6 for a conference focusing on key bus... HEC Dean Bernard Ramanantsoa Speaks Out: Innovation HEC style HEC continues to expand its international presence and welcome a large number of students from outside France. It is our ambition to create a dynamic academic program, which attracts the most talented... ESSEC to offer module on European management methods ?Global Manager in Europe? welcomes MBA students from around the world Leading French business school ESSEC will hold its fourth ?Global Manager in Europe? on June 18th to July 6th 2007 at ... Attitude Change: Executive Education Attitude change in executive education is resonating throughout corporate environments. Is executive education really meeting contemporary demands of managers who have maturity and foresight but need ... Rouen School of Management: Latest Trends and Practices A recent conference organised by leading European business school Rouen School of Management provided a glimpse into some of the latest trends and practices in business education. The International B... ‘Sound’ Business Principles Violinist?s leadership lessons play well to MBA crowd; Kellogg students treated to creative display: By Adrienne Murrill The halls were alive with the sound of music on May ... Cass Professor Wins £1.25 Million Grant Research project to investigate financing of young Biotechnology firms
The Beginning of a Beautiful Friendship Columbia Business School announced plans to collaborate with nationally acclaimed social services and education nonprofit Harlem Children?s Zone (HCZ). Beginning in the spring of 2008, HCZ staff membe... World-renowned Expert Speaks About Successful Business Strategies IESE Business School (University of Navarra) recently hosted the program "Getting Things Done", which took place May 8-11 at the school?s Barcelona campus. This 3-day course aims to demystify the comp... Cass MBA Students Take up the Challenge Students compete in the European Business Schools Case Challenge A team of five students studying MBAs at Cass have recently competed in the 2007 European Business Schools C... Health Sector Management Program Earns Modernhealthcare.com Ranking The Duke MBA ? Weekend Executive Health Sector Management concentration at The Fuqua School of Business has been ranked for the first time among the top business graduate schools for physician-executi... University of Chicago Graduate School of Business Receives Naming Gift for its Hyde Park Center Charles M. Harper, retired chairman and chief executive of ConAgra Foods, has given the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business one of the largest cash gifts in its history, the University ... New Executive Director Appointed to Lead Corporate Education at Cambridge Business School Dr Lawrence Abeln to oversee expansion of School's executive education portfolio We are pleased to announce that Dr Lawrence Abeln has been appointed as the new Executive Director of ... Ashridge MBA Graduate Launches New Beer - MBAle Ashridge MBA graduates drank each others? health with a unique beer, MBAle, brewed specially for the occasion of their graduation ceremony on 5 May 2007. The beer was produced by Johan Spend... Exeter Honours Work of Its Principal Benefactor His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Sharjah, has been admitted to the University of Exeter College of Benefactor... Bocconi University Launches New English-Language Degree for the Creative Industries MSc in Economics and Management in Arts, Culture, Media and Entertainment Taking inspiration from Milan's world-famous La Scala opera house, Florence's renaissance splendours and Rome's rich... Grenoble Director Connects to Chat Room Trend Director of the Grande Ecole section at Grenoble Ecole de Management, Jean-François Fiorina will connect to the chat room trend by taking part in a live chat with potential students on 28th May. ... ESC Lille announces partnership with e-learning leader Crossknowledge Leading French business school Lille School of Management (ESC Lille) has teamed up with European leader in e-learning solutions Crossknowledge to provide students with a selection of online remote di... Tuck MBA gains societal leadership programme Recently, the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth announced that from next year, they would introduce a societal leadership programme to bolster its current curriculum. It has been principally design... Brazil: Leader in Sustainability In these days Brazil begins its annual Carnival season, and the whole economy practically stops working, except for the oil extraction and refining facilities. And it´s probably a safe guess that most... Said sparks innovative management programme for non-executive directors A 2006 study by Ernst & Young warned blue-chip companies of a looming crisis in finding high-quality FTSE non-executive directors (NEDs). Despite the pronouncements of Sarbanes-Oxley in the USA an... ESADE launches 'Thinking About Leadership' Recently, ESADE, the Barcelona based business school launched its "Thinking About Leadership' programme especially designed for experts and executives. The platform has been built to share visions and... IESE Team No.2 during the European Venture Capital Competition Last week, the IESE team of MBA students did quite well at the European Venture Capital Investment Competition. The event was designed in 1998 in order to teach MBA students about venture funding. Sin... First French Degree in Engineering Grenoble Ecole de Management partners with Grenoble Institute of Technology in the creation of a degree in engineering: a first in France! For the first time in France, a business school wil... HEC Foundation Announces New Member The HEC Foundation has the pleasure of announcing the arrival of a new member. UBS, one of the world's leading financial firms has joined the Foundation, thus strengthening HEC's commitment... MBAs Grow in Demand The latest trend in the last two years has not only demonstrated the buoyancy of the MBA market but job growth has coincided with the number of ever-increasing applicants. Aspiring applicants are find... Business Green is Cool Its as if the business world is turning green. Recent articles and speeches from Davos articulate concern and the Report form Paris last week indicated how serious the impact of human beings truly is ... What Can Acting, Directing and Scriptwriting Teach as About Business Leadership? Chicago GSB Professor shares the art of leadership as performance What can actors, directors, and playwrights teach us about leadership in business? Everything. This is the conclus... Frank Brown: New Leadership at INSEAD Business schools choose deans like sports clubs select managers. Directional changes are meant to inspire new blood and vision, while harnessing the existing strengths catapult the institution to new ... French Business Schools come up trumps in MIMs In a recent FT ranking of Masters in Management (MIM) degree programmes among European purveyors, French academic institutions won seven slots out of ten. With all due respect to the FT and its seriou... For Mid-Career Professionals: Online MBA, the Ultimate Must-have One of the best Online MBA programmes is certainly Global Executive MBA offered by the Fuqua School of Business at Duke. As with all luxury must haves, this carries a hefty price tag: $115,000. Questi... The State of Business Education in Russia by Dr. William Cox The economics speak for themselves. BRIC, is a term which describes the world's five most dynamic economies: Brazil, Russia, India and China. Russia is the only country among this group to still remai... Youth is in Vogue The top business schools never fail to miss a hat trick. In order to keep the number of applications swelling after a downturn in candidates, many of the leading business schools are recruiting younge... Demand for MBAs soars in London London has always been a mecca for the business world's most talented MBA graduates, and recent trends indicate that graduates feel that there are superb opportunities citing to colleagues that the ... Stanford Goes Personal Among a number of leading schools seeking to better differentiate themselves from the pack, certain business schools are opting for a more personalised education approach to teaching and training.... University of Monaco Celebrates International University of Monaco Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary Prince Albert II of Monaco and Stelios, the founder of Easy Jet to attend Ceremony. June 2006: The International University... Lille School of Management Launches Three Specialised Master's Degrees Lille School of Management in France has launched 3 new Specialised Master's degrees for the 2006-2007 academic year in Auditing, Finance, and Marketing. Two of the programmes will be taught at the P... HEC and ESADE Forge Tighter Alliance Even though the two institutions have previously worked together in different degrees for over 30 years, this month they have entered into the next stage of a co-development project, which will foster... Executive Education is in Vogue Customised courses continue to dominate the executive education market. The old adage that learning only stops when you are dead has taken on new vibrancy ever since getting an MBA became the new luxu... Coaching is the Ultimate Executive Training Personalised coaching has become the new rage. It seems any one who is anyone has his or her personalised training. In the UK, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development conducted a training... WCW announces partnership with the Aspen Institute From his suit of offices in Pall Mall, George Mycroft, director of marketing at Whitefield Consulting Worldwide announced the firm's recent partnership with the Aspen Institute. He issued the followin... Glen Hubbard, Dean of Columbia Business School Speaks Out A recent Business Week piece asked: "Is the MBA Overrated?" Now in business circles that is shocking? Business Week found that only 146 of the 500 highest paid executives at very large compa... Germany: Getting back on track Since the recent German elections, this country has rediscovered a purpose. The international reputation of this country's corporate clout as Europe's number one exporter has stood in stark relief to ... MIT's Business Start-Up Engine Gets a Raise and a New Mission: The New MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition Now Rewards Social Impact with $50,000. CAMBRIDGE, this year the MIT $50K has expanded its mission to become the MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Com... Going Mainstream: The EMBA by Dr. William Cox The EMBA is Profitable for Schools and Attractive for Midcareer Execs Recent AACSB, GMAC and Efmd conferences have concentrated on why full-time MBA applications have been de... Viva Mexico: Tuck's Latest Initiative One of America's leading business schools is stepping up its activities in Latin American with a particular focus on Mexico. Founded in 1900, Tuck is the first graduate school of management establishe... The Future of MBAs by Jean-Pierre Helfer, Dean, Audencia Nantes School of Management In a perfect world there would be a guiding principle that all schools offering MBAs upheld. It would be based on three ke... INSEAD: Entrepreneurship Beyond Borders According to George Mycroft, the entrepreneurial doyen at the London office of Whitefield Consulting Worldwide, "Entrepreneurship must be one of the hottest reasons fuelling MBA applications at the mo... PwC and the Complexities of Management PwC and the Complexities of Management HBS and leadership are synonyms in the eyes of both the academic community and would be MBA applicants. Last week, Simon Matthews, a Whitefield Consulting Wor... Wharton Launches New learning Model for Exec Ed Earlier this year, Wharton Executive Education announced the launch of the Wharton Learning Continuum, which is a unique model lasting 9-12 months. Their objective is to provide support for individual... Social Entrepreneurship: We are the world If you are fed up with reading about what is wrong in the world, look in the mirror. What have you done to make our world a better place? Have changed someone's life for the better? If you had the opp... Asian Languages become hot in the West Chinese cultural centres worldwide report an unprecedented demand from non-Chinese speaking people to learn the language. With business activities booming, most serious business students now see the l... Kenneth Casler Speaks Out: On India, China, and the future of ESCP-EAP In the middle of the 18th century, India and China were economic powerhouses. With the 19th century came the industrial revolution, producing the European powers and their global economic supremacy. T... HEC & Polytechnique Launch INSEFI Richard Perrin at HEC Paris has recently announced that his institution has teamed up with one of France's leading Grande Ecole, the Ecole Polytechnique to create INSEFI (Institut d'Economie et Finan... Rotterdam highlights research and diversity Rotterdam School of Management has recently broken through the pack and is now being recognised as one of the leading business schools in Europe. The school has know that to differentiate itself from ... Capitalism, Darwinism, & Cambridge The current dean of Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge gave a lecture on Darwin, capitalism, and the nature of global competition in today's world economy. Her comments were clearly ... The GSBA Zurich Success Story  Dual degrees, studies on three continents, and top spots in EMBA rankings Zurich is the world's most liveable city, acc... HEC Builds Cooperative Network in China HEC recently announced that the school has significantly extended its cooperation with China. Like it has already done with Stern at New York University, HEC will now offer a dual-degree programme wit... Santiago Iniguez, Speaks out: Dean of Instituto de Empresa Addresses Issues for 2006 Business Schools are a very dynamic segment of education and in 2006 they will continue to transform management practices through the creation and diffusion of knowledge and the preparation of executi... Asia Asia's business schools have had to grapple with diverse trends over the last two years, which is certain to continue in 2006. Some of these trends stem from the high price of oil, the SARS epidemic, ... INSEAD Appoints Frank Brown Dean In an unprecedented move, INSEAD, one of Europe's leading business schools located in France appointed Frank Brown to the top position. He is a career accountant and global leader for advisory service... Bob Bruner Pushes Darden Like many deans of today's business schools, Dean Bob Bruner at Darden, University of Virginia, has his work cut out for him. He is competing in a fractured MBA education market not only against other... Australian Business Schools Impact on India The two leading business schools in Australia, Melbourne Business School and the Australian Graduate School of Business (AGSM) have pooled their resources and talent in order to impact on the Indian m... 'Winning Legally' is Gaining Recognition Professor Constance Bagley at Harvard Business School, provides guidelines for practising managers with her new book entitled: 'Winning Legally: How to Use the Law to Create Value, Marshall Resources,... FT & Moet Hennessy Business School Partnership in China During the first week of December, the FT and Moet Hennessy, the world's largest leading luxury wine and spirits conglomerate achieved a milestone in their strategic China partnership. They announced ... Peter Drucker: Apostle of Management with a human face Peter Drucker, who recently died at the age of ninety-six, rejected the title thrust upon him as the guru of management. His seminal ideas remain sound and continue to inspire managers and business le... Audencia Nantes set to measure impact of ethics teaching As ethics and global responsibility become further integrated into the curriculum of serious MBA programmes, Audencia Nantes School of Mangement is taking the lead by launching a study to measure the ... Executive MBA: The Chicago Approach The University of Chicago GSB's new Executive MBA Program Europe in London at the Woolgate Exchange, located at 25 Basinghall Street, is generating a lot of publicity. Dean Snyder has been speaking ou... NUS Singapore goes for global vision Dean Christopher Earley is seeking to transform the National University of Singapore (NUS) business school, having recently celebrated its fortieth anniversary. Despite its pedigree, the school did no... SDA Bocconi: Empowering lives through knowledge and imagination SDA Bocconi has a sound reputation for being the Italian school recruiting the next elite generation of business and political leaders on the peninsula. The have recently outlined their new 10-year st... Tanaka Business School: Sir Alan Sugar launches new speaker series Straight talking was the name of the game from Sir Alan Sugar, who launched Tanaka Business School's Distinguished Speaker series on 19 October.
What Can You Expect From an EMBA Although the same institutions deliver MBAs and EMBAs, they are not the same programmes nor are they delivered in the same manner. They do however, make the same demands on your time, require the same... Upgrade for Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan Over one year ago, the University of Michigan received the largest gift ever given to a business school: $100 million from Stephen Ross. This has provided this business school the opportunity to const... European Business Schools Face Unprecedented Change Much has been at stake in Europe since the continent's bold decision in 1998 to harmonise the degrees awarded in higher education. At stake are more than just standards: a market worth 600bn euros in ... GMAT: Cheating Prompts New Security To counter an ever-increasing wave of exam fraud, the GMAT will soon use new technology prevention. Biometric fingerprinting and digital surveillance cameras will become commonplace. Normal MBA candid...  |
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The working paper “The Long-Term Labor Market Consequences of Graduating from College in a Bad Economy” by assistant professor ...
MIT Sloan professor urges small investors saving for retirement...
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The creation of ESCP
