The World's Best Design Schools
01.10.2009 12:15 27 views 0 comments
How best to educate the design thinkers and innovators of the future? BusinessWeek's list features promising programs from design and business schools from around the world Read more »
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MBA Pay: Riches for Some, Not All
28.09.2009 15:00 25 views 0 comments
Schools publish average salary figures that suggest most grads will reap rich rewards, but for many the "average" is a distant dream Read more »
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At Business School, Sustainability Takes Center Stage
24.09.2009 14:16 19 views 0 comments
Many MBA programs open with an inspirational speech from a well-heeled alum. These days green business evangelists are the hot ticket Read more »
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Business: Big Major on Campus
24.09.2009 14:07 31 views 0 comments
A flight to safety is driving up enrollment at many undergraduate business programs, but that's making it tougher to get in Read more »
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New MBA Journal Writers Chosen
21.09.2009 14:26 24 views 0 comments
Among the new batch of BusinessWeek's MBA Journal writers: A Bosnian war refugee and a combat veteran from Baghdad Read more »
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The Testing Giants Come Out Swinging
16.09.2009 13:23 19 views 0 comments
With a new English-proficiency test, Pearson is taking on the established leader, the TOEFL exam from ETS, and 500 schools are embracing it Read more »
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Campus Life: A User's Guide
14.09.2009 13:08 26 views 0 comments
College Prowler rates the nation's universities on all aspects of campus life. How do BusinessWeek's Top 50 undergraduate business programs stack up? Read more »
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Kiss Those Student Loans Good-bye
10.09.2009 14:48 19 views 0 comments
There are lots of programs that help grads repay their student loans. A few will even wipe the slate clean. But qualifying isn't easy Read more »
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The Best Places to Launch a Career
03.09.2009 16:00 20 views 0 comments
Graduates lucky enough to land a job may find the prospect of responsibility and rapid advancement surprisingly strong. But don't count on bigger salaries Read more »
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MBAs to the Environmental (and Financial) Rescue
31.08.2009 12:15 20 views 0 comments
An Environmental Defense Fund program gives MBA students a crash course in energy efficiency. Then the MBAs crunch the numbers to show the payoff to a company's bottom line Read more »
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Textbooks for Tightwads
26.08.2009 15:14 27 views 0 comments
As classes start, business students are in for a shock: Textbook prices are higher than ever. A word to the wise: It pays to shop around Read more »
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From Business School to Consulting Empire
24.08.2009 12:30 21 views 0 comments
IESE grad Daniel Callaghan has launched MBA Co., which connects out-of-work MBAs with companies seeking consultants. Unsurprisingly in a recession, both supply and demand are robust Read more »
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Foreign Admits to U.S. Grad Schools Plunge
20.08.2009 14:45 20 views 0 comments
For the first time since 2004, international admissions to U.S. graduate schools are down. The deteriorating job market and problems with visas and financing are to blame Read more »
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The Mini MBA's Big Appeal
17.08.2009 14:05 26 views 0 comments
Short programs that provide an overview of management essentials are in demand as a dislocated workforce discovers the value of a little business know-how Read more »
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For MBA Job Seekers, the Family Matters
13.08.2009 15:00 20 views 0 comments
With recruiting channels drying up, many B-school students are tapping personal networks in search of work—and finding it Read more »
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GMAT Test Prep: A User's Guide
10.08.2009 16:46 30 views 0 comments
Not all GMAT test-preparation services are created equal. Use this guide to find out which one is right for you Read more »
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U.S. Business Schools: Why Foreign MBAs Are Disappearing
03.08.2009 12:13 22 views 0 comments
As visa problems and loan difficulties discourage international MBA applications at U.S. B-schools, classrooms may be less diverse this fall Read more »
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For MBAs, a Post-Crisis Curriculum
30.07.2009 12:53 21 views 0 comments
When B-school students arrive on campus this year, they'll find new classes and new programs—all pegged to the global meltdown Read more »
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Outsourcing the MBA Job Hunt
27.07.2009 10:56 27 views 0 comments
With jobs in short supply, B-schools are using social media outfits and executive search firms to connect MBA and EMBA grads with employers Read more »
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GRE v. GMAT: Battle of the B-School Gatekeepers
23.07.2009 14:00 19 views 0 comments
With Harvard, Wharton, and other top schools planning to accept the GRE for admissions, cracks are beginning to show in the GMAT monopoly Read more »
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