An MBA job at McKinsey & Co or BCG was once the pinnacle for MBA students. But for graduates of elite schools like Harvard, Stanford or Wharton, freelance consulting is increasing alluring. As the rise of so-called unicorn companies like
In todays very competitive job market, graduate students, especially those with limited work experience, must develop an array of skills that will help them to stand out in a crowd of freshly minted graduates all competing for the same available
BusinessBecause spoke to several MBA students at the heart of the business school world to get their thoughts on what lies ahead. Power To The Pupil Ragen Haythorpe is a part-time student on the flexible MBA program at UWA Business
Business school may be your ticket to the boardroom. More than 40% of the chief executive officers in the top 100 Fortune companies have studied for an MBA, according to research from Heidrick & Struggles, the executive search firm. In
Google has topped the list of the most popular MBA employers in research that confirms a significant shift in business graduate job destinations to the technology industry. Tech has become a magnet for MBA students, who are energizing businesses from
In the depths of a 20,000 sqm vault on the outskirts of Madrid, Spanish bank BBVA is hoarding rows of computer processors. Instead of storing bullion, Spains second largest lender is stockpiling data. BBVA, which between 2011 and 2013 spent
Pursuing an MBA overseas is an invaluable opportunity to experience cultural diversity, along with gaining the obvious academic knowledge. It is for those who are looking to transform themselves, adopt new ways of thinking, and take on a new challenge,
A business school education is still one of the best routes to senior roles in the financial services industry, according to a new analysis of London-based bankers. An MBA improves bankers chances of reaching the top, with 21% of banks
Mary Barra, chief executive of General Motors, the worlds third largest automaker by sales, is perhaps the most successful female MBA graduate of her time. The General Motors chief has presided over the tail end of a remarkable turnaround at
The executive director of a leading business school has said that his faculty thought a shorter, cheaper mini-MBA program would cannibalize the traditional MBA, highlighting the challenges that business schools face in adapting their content for the modern business climate.
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