Stanford Bets Big on Virtual Education

Stanford Bets Big on Virtual Education

🕔01:00, 5.Nov 2014

Stanford’s Graduate School of Business took its relationship with online education to the next level on Wednesday, when it announced that a new program for company executives will be delivered entirely by way of the Internet. “I don’t know of

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Big Data Gets Master Treatment at B-Schools

Big Data Gets Master Treatment at B-Schools

🕔01:00, 5.Nov 2014

B-school students can’t get enough of big data. Neither can recruiters. Interest in specialized, one-year master’s programs in business analytics, the discipline of using data to explore and solve business problems, has increased lately, prompting at least five business schools

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On B-School Test, Americans Fail to Measure Up

On B-School Test, Americans Fail to Measure Up

🕔01:00, 5.Nov 2014

New waves of Indians and Chinese are taking America’s business-school entrance exam, and that’s causing a big problem for America’s prospective M.B.A.s. Why? The foreign students are much better at the test. Asia-Pacific students have shown a mastery of the

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Why the interview is the most important part of an MBA application

Why the interview is the most important part of an MBA application

🕔01:00, 5.Nov 2014

Sitting across from one or two people knowing your future is on the line can be a nerve-racking experience. For those interested in earning an MBA at nearly all the business schools across Canada, an interview is a vital part

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E-Commerce Companies Order More MBA Student Hires

E-Commerce Companies Order More MBA Student Hires

🕔01:00, 5.Nov 2014

MBA students are turning to e-commerce companies including Amazon, Flipkart and Snapdeal as online retailers increase their business school recruiting activity to cope with growth and expansion into new markets. A survey of students including MBAs at some of India’s

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How to survive an MBA

How to survive an MBA

🕔01:00, 4.Nov 2014

Russell wrote last week to say he’s signed up for next year’s MBA and could I please supply some survival tips. I think I know how he feels. This time two years ago I was in a state of high

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Stanford MBAs: tech is out, finance is in

Stanford MBAs: tech is out, finance is in

🕔01:00, 3.Nov 2014

Lured by some of the most exorbitant pay packages ever given to MBAs, Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business made finance once again the industry of choice this year. Nearly three of every 10 MBA graduates at Stanford, or 29%

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