Articles
How to Win the MBA Admissions Lottery
Oct 25, 2019
MBA applications are down at some of the top schools, but competition is still intense. How can you secure a place at your school of choice?
Plunging MBA Applications in the US is Good News for Europe
Oct 18, 2019
A bleak picture is being painted for the US two-year degree model
MBA Students are Running Real Investment Funds
Oct 11, 2019
Business schools are establishing student-led funds, with many focusing on socially-driven investments
MBA School Choice: IESE Vs. ESADE
Sep 30, 2019
You cannot make a bad choice between these two Spanish business schools, but they offer different experiences
Employer Funding for MBAs: Myth or Reality?
Sep 17, 2019
New data show that a substantial number of MBA candidates are being paid by their employers to pursue a pricey graduate business education, but are there strings attached?
Why More Startups are Hiring MBAs
Sep 09, 2019
The pay can be poor, but the opportunity for impact and growth is enormous
MBAs in Retail Management: Adapting to the E-commerce Revolution
Aug 30, 2019
The advent of online retail has kicked off a jobs boom at companies like Amazon in the US and Alibaba in China. How are business schools responding?
Why Business Schools are Melding Medical and Management Science
Aug 21, 2019
More doctors and medical students pursuing MBAs, so as to complement their clinical training and broaden their career options in a fast-changing industry
Will One Year MBAs Take Off in the US?
Aug 13, 2019
A handful of big-brand US business schools have established one-year MBAs, which are more popular in Europe. Some schools believe the MBA will have to become a more flexible degree with multiple exit points
Appetite for MBAs is on the Rise in South Africa
Aug 06, 2019
More MBA students are drawn to one of the most dynamic but difficult parts of the world
How to Survive the ‘Marathon’ MBA Course
Jul 29, 2019
Returning to the classroom after a lengthy spell in the workforce can be a daunting challenge. Loved ones, students and business schools can be a source of support
As Some MBA Programs in the US are Shuttered, What is the Future of the MBA?
Jul 22, 2019
While the full-time MBA is a shrinking market, other business school programs are booming
Should Harvard Business School’s Case Method Be Scrapped in MBAs?
Jul 15, 2019
Some schools are railing against Harvard’s cases, claiming that they are outdated and fail to represent individuals from all of society. Is there a better way to teach future business leaders?
The Importance of Soft Skills: MBA Programs Push Emotional Intelligence Courses
Jul 09, 2019
Soft skills such as empathy, building trust and influencing people are just as valuable to MBAs as calculating valuations and debt to asset ratios
How to Get an MBA Degree for Free: Scholarships and Other Funding Sources
Jul 01, 2019
Generous and plentiful MBA scholarships are on offer, while work placements can offset the cost of business degree programs
