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MBAs for Working Adults (Sep 11 2008 22:01 GMT)
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M.B.A.s Skip On-Campus Recruiting (Sep 10 2008 22:01 GMT)
Click here for the article of The Wall Street Journal, ...Across top-tier U.S. business schools, a small but growing number of students are skipping traditional winter on-campus recruitment and its seemingly surefire jobs. Instead, they are logging long hours conducting...
Tertiary Education for the Knowledge Society (Sep 10 2008 10:01 GMT)
Povl Tiedemann, Head of Department, Danish Business Economists The widespread recognition that Tertiary Education is a major driver of economic competitiveness in an increasingly knowledge-driven global economy has made high-quality Tertiary Education more important than ever before. The imperative for...
MBA Recruiters Step Up When the Economy Steps Down (Sep 08 2008 22:01 GMT)
Click here for the article of Business Week, September 2, 2008. Companies get a jump on hiring top talent if they take the long view: Pounce when rivals are holding back. Any good strategist knows the best time to pounce...
América Economía magazine?s 2008 MBA ranking (Sep 07 2008 22:01 GMT)
Click here for press release, August 29, 2008. IE Business School holds 4th position worldwide and 1st in Europe in the annual ranking of MBAs carried out by leading Latin American business journal America Economia. IE Business School has climbed...
Number of Companies with Top Rating for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Workers Jumps by One-Third (Sep 06 2008 22:01 GMT)
Click here for the article of Human Rights Campaign, September 2, 2008. WASHINGTON ? The Human Rights Campaign Foundation today released the seventh annual Corporate Equality Index, which rates 583 businesses on a scale from 0 to 100 percent on...
America's Best Colleges 2008 - Forbes (Sep 05 2008 22:01 GMT)
Click here for Forbes' America's Best Colleges 2008, August 13, 2008 In conjunction with Dr. Richard Vedder, an economist at Ohio University, and the Center for College Affordability and Productivity, Forbes.com inaugurates its first ranking of America's Best Colleges, an...
Study Up on Going Back to School (Sep 04 2008 22:02 GMT)
Click here for the article of The Wall Street Journal, August 31, 2008. The grim outlook for the labor market has been leading more workers to reassess their career options. And it's tempting many to contemplate a return to school...
Is college still worth the price? (Sep 03 2008 22:01 GMT)
Click here for the article of CNN Money, August 22, 2008. ...For more than two decades, colleges and universities across the country have been jacking up tuition at a faster rate than costs have risen on any other major product...
Obama Labeled 'Elite' as He Continues to Collect From Professors (Sep 02 2008 22:01 GMT)
Click here for the article of The Chronicle of Higher Education, August 26, 2008 Washington ? College students showed up during the presidential primary season as prominent supporters of Sen. Barack Obama. Apparently it won?t be causing them many problems...
MBA Applications Surge Again (Sep 01 2008 22:01 GMT)
Click here for the article of Business Week, August 27, 2008. A sagging economy and a weak job market are providing a boost to B-school programs. Applications to business schools are surging, buoyed by a shaky economy and lingering fears...
Business school applications rise - Financial Times (Aug 31 2008 22:01 GMT)
Click here for the article of The Financial Times, August 28, 2008. With concerns about economic conditions deepening, the number of would-be students hoping to weather any downturn by going to business school and studying for an MBA are increasing...
Top 10 US Business Schools for Hispanic Students, 2008 (Aug 30 2008 22:01 GMT)
Click here for the ranking of HispanicBusiness.com, August 27, 2008. 1. University of Texas at AustinMcCombs School of Business 2. Stanford UniversityGraduate School of Business 3.
Veritas Prep Unveils Online Tool to Help Prospective MBA Admission Students (Aug 29 2008 22:01 GMT)
Click here for the article of Market Watch, July 30, 2008. MALIBU, CA, Jul 30, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- Veritas Prep, a leading GMAT prep and MBA admissions consulting provider, today announced the launch of its Business School...
7 Things You Should Know About Second Life (Aug 28 2008 22:01 GMT)
7 Things You Should Know About Second Life (ID: ELI7038) from Educase. Second Life is a virtual world with tens of millions of square meters of virtual lands, more than 13 million ?residents,? and a thriving economy.
Jack Welch on "Hiring is hard work" (Aug 28 2008 04:10 GMT)
"Hiring Is Hard Work" from the Business Week podcast series by Jack Welch and Suzy Welch. The biggest hiring mistakes BusinessWeek Columnists Jack & Suzy Welch talk about lessons recently (re)learned from two job applicants they almost employed. Listen to...
The talent advantage (Aug 27 2008 22:01 GMT)
Click here for the article of Asia Inc, 01 July 2008. Talent management is the most critical problem facing companies all over the world, says Hans-Paul Buerkner, CEO of Boston Consulting Group. AS a new member of Boston Consulting Group...
Jack Welch on Setting Emotional Boundaries (Aug 25 2008 22:01 GMT)
"The need to keep feelings in check" from the Business Week podcast series by Jack Welch and Suzy Welch. The workplace is a theater, replete with hatred, love, joy, resentment, anger, pride, and jealousy. Guess what? It's the manager's job...
Four Reasons Textbook Costs Will Drop - US News (Aug 24 2008 22:01 GMT)
Click here for the article fo the US News, July 21, 2008 E-books, textbook rental services, and new laws could help students save money this fall. Textbook prices, which have nearly tripled in the past 20 years, may finally start...
Melinda Gates Comments on the Future of Social Enterprise (Aug 23 2008 22:01 GMT)
Press release from the Havard Business School, April 9, 2008 She eloquently explained the mission and work of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, which is dedicated to bringing innovations in health and learning to the global community. Since its...
How to make learning mobility an opportunity for all? (Aug 22 2008 22:01 GMT)
From European Commission, Education and Training. Posted : 10 July 2008 The EU's Erasmus programme has been very successful in allowing university students to do parts of their studies abroad. A group of experts called together by the Commission from...
If You?re Open to Growth, You Tend to Grow (Aug 21 2008 22:01 GMT)
Click here for the article of the New York Times, July 6, 2008 WHY do some people reach their creative potential in business while other equally talented peers don?t? After three decades of painstaking research, the Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck...
Young academics striving to fit in reveal high anxiety (Aug 20 2008 22:01 GMT)
Click here for the article of Time Higher Education, 7 August 2008. The pressure to publish, chasing research grants, fears over job security and concerns about "fitting in" - the trials and tribulations of being a young academic are laid...
Making sense of International Accreditations for b-schools (Aug 19 2008 22:01 GMT)
Click here for the article of PaGalGuy.com, August 5, 2008 In recent times, b-schools such as the IIMs, MDI, XIMB, ISB Hyderabad and NMIMS have been on a spree to collect international accreditations such as EQUIS, AASCB and more. How...
Tsinghua business school first in China to get EQUIS accreditation (Aug 18 2008 22:01 GMT)
Message from the EFMD website. Dean, School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management (Tsinghua SEM) is very proud of being the first business school administered by the Ministry of Education of China to... |