The privatization of California’s B-schools

🕔01:00, 27.Jun 2011

As California slashes billions from its higher education budget, the state’s premier public business schools have quietly focused its efforts on raising private dollars In the past few years, billions of dollars have been slashed from California’s higher education budget.

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Small Companies: The MBA Road Not Taken

🕔01:00, 24.Jun 2011

They may lack the prestige of big companies, but in many ways small companies and MBAs have much to offer one another For many students and their schools, an MBA stands for Master of Business Administration during the program and

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Use an M.B.A. to Change Careers

🕔01:00, 24.Jun 2011

So-called “career switchers” look upon the degree as a way to expand international job opportunities, develop the right connections for future employment, and establish the potential for long-term income and financial stability These days, you’d be hard pressed to find

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The story behind a B-school textbook fortune

🕔01:00, 23.Jun 2011

How one retired professor made a fortune by co-authoring a textbook that would shape how generations of MBA students learned finance When Eugene Brigham was asked by his boss to help co-author a revision of a finance textbook, he jumped

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B-Schools Embrace China

🕔01:00, 15.Jun 2011

Western Schools Capitalize on Huge Demand for Managers. And Their China Programs Also Pay Dividends at Home.. Just like large companies eager to get a foothold in one of the world’s most important markets, international business schools are moving into

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MBA Pay: The $3.6 Million Degree

🕔01:00, 15.Jun 2011

New research into long-term MBA pay suggests you get what you pay for. Top schools like Harvard, Wharton, and Stanford leave the rest of the pack in the dust News flash: Grads from the top MBA programs make more money

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Got an MBA? Great, but I Prefer Uncommon Sense

🕔01:00, 11.Jun 2011

Interview with Byron Lewis Sr., the chairman and chief executive of the UniWorld Group Q. How do you hire? What qualities are you looking for? A. I’m looking for entrepreneurial capabilities. I’m looking for integrity. Q. How do you tell

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MBA in Job-Hunting?

🕔01:00, 10.Jun 2011

Helping new M.B.A.s find jobs upon graduation has now become a central task of the modern business school… but While having an M.B.A. used to be a sure way to move up in the business world, helping new M.B.A.s find

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School Gave US News Inaccurate MBA Ranking Data

🕔01:00, 8.Jun 2011

University of Florida Warrington College of Business supplied the magazine with inaccurate job-placement data, resulting in a higher ranking Less than four months after learning that Villanova law school tried to game its rankings, U.S. News & World Report is

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