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Bschool Life, Career, Current, MBA
The Financial Times published today its 2010 ranking of global MBA programs. Its ranking attempts to “assess the effect of the MBA on … subsequent career progression and salary growth.” Consequently it draws its data from the schools themselves and from surveys of graduates at least three years after earning their MBA degree. In [...]
Bschool Life, Career, Current, MBA
President Richard Levin announced today that Edward A. Snyder, currently the dean of Chicago’s Booth School of Business, will become the dean of Yale’s School of Management on July 1, 2011. According to Yale’s announcement:
Last month, he announced his decision to step down as Dean of Chicago Booth effective June 30, 2010. Following a year’s [...]
Blog, Bschool Life, Career, Current, MBA
Learning how to think creatively and critically, according to Roger Martin, dean of University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management, should be just as important to MBA students as learning finance or accounting. These skills are crucial to approaching problems head-on and to creating innovative solutions.
These learning concepts have long been implemented in liberal arts [...]
Blog, Books, Bschool Life, Career, Current, Fun Stuff, Interviews, MBA
The New Year heralds a new MBA round up! Let’s see what’s been going on in the world of college and MBA admissions so far in 2010:
The Wall Street Journal discusses Cambridge University’s potential decision to issue bonds in an effort to raise more than $320 million for property and infrastructure projects. The projects include [...]
Bschool Life, Current, Fun Stuff, MBA
Do you have questions about Kellogg? Then join Accepted in an admissions chat with Northwestern Kellogg’s Director of Admissions, Beth Flye, and other Kellogg representatives on Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 10:00 AM PT/1:00 PM ET/6:00 PM GMT. The Kellogg team can answer all your questions about their admissions practices and its famed general management [...]
Bschool Life, Current, Interviews, MBA
The Aspen Institute published last week its biannual ranking of MBA programs, “Beyond Grey Pinstripes.” This ranking ignores admissions criteria and abandons ROI. Through surveys of 149 participating schools, it attempts to rank the programs according to their “social impact management” or addressing of social, environmental or ethical topics. The goal: “spotlight innovative full-time MBA [...]
Career, Current, MBA
Yes those MBA deadlines are approaching. Rapidly. Kind of like a train roaring through a dark tunnel. Do you see the headlight peering through the gloom, growing brighter and brighter?
So what are my thoughts at the end of a hectic week?
Accepted’s editors have noted a rash of bloopers in applicant essays. While these malapropisms (and [...]
Bschool Life, Current, Fun Stuff, MBA
Accepted.com has had and will continue to host MBA events. Tomorrow Thursday Sept. 10 at 10:00 AM PT/1:00 PM ET/5:00 PM GMT, Accepted.com is hosting a chat for Michigan’s Ross School of Business. Admissions Director Soojin will be available to answer your questions in the Accepted.com chat room. If you seek an MBA program that [...]
Bschool Life, Current, Fun Stuff, Interviews, MBA
Just around the corner:
Wharton Admissions Chat On Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at 10:00 AM PT/1:00 PM ET/5:00 PM GMT, J.J. Cutler, Director of Admissions and Ankur Kumar, Senior Associate Director of the world’s first collegiate business school will participate in a Wharton admissions chat at Accepted.com. Please come and ask your questions about this elite [...]
Bschool Life, Career, Current, MBA
Forbes published today its 2010 MBA rankings for US and non-US MBA programs. The Forbes ranking is based on ROI, specifically “the return on investment achieved by the graduates from the class of 2004.” Forbes surveyed 17,000 alumni at 103 schools and heard back from 24% of those grads in compiling its data.
For the US, [...]
