Articles

MBA Programs in Japan: A Shifting Attitude

Oct 24, 2016

Historically, the Japanese business world has scorned MBAs. But that may be changing.

Managing and Marketing the Future with an MBA

Oct 05, 2016

MBA programs in biotechnology are generating more and more interest, as those in the scientific fields want to build out their business skills

Am I Too Old for an MBA?

Sep 19, 2016

Admissions directors say you're never too old to pursue an MBA-- but older students will have some convincing to do to prove they belong in a full-time program.

MBA Rankings: What You Need to Know

Sep 06, 2016

How different rankings work and what they can tell you about business schools and MBA programs

Is My GMAT Score Good Enough?

Aug 15, 2016

What the GMAT score means to MBA admissions teams and how to make the grade

Making Connections: Building a Community During Your MBA

Aug 08, 2016

Creating relationships is an essential part of the MBA experience. Here’s how to do it.

Emerging MBA Analytics Programs Are a New Breed

Jul 04, 2016

How business schools are tweaking their analytics curriculum to meet explosive demand

An MBA in New York City: If You Can Make It There, You Can Make it Anywhere

Jun 08, 2016

New York City's business schools are attracting students from all over the world who want a foot in the door of New York's prestigious financial firms or burgeoning start-up scene.

After the MBA: Going Off-Road in a Startup Career

May 27, 2016

Millennials are increasingly drawn towards the uncertainty and freedom of entrepreneurial careers. And business schools are answering that call.

Making Sense of Big Data in an M.S. in Business Analytics

Apr 20, 2016

Several dozen schools have rolled out M.S. programs in business analytics in the past year alone, capitalizing on high demand for professionals in this field. But will the market reach saturation soon?

Pursuing Part of Your MBA in London

Mar 23, 2016

Several UK business schools are now offering courses in London, affording students all the advantages of studying in one of the world's financial capitals.

Visa Issues: Working in the US After an MBA

Mar 08, 2016

International students who want to work in the US for more than one year after graduation must secure a visa from the government-- but first, they have to find a job in an increasingly stingy market.

MBA Admissions Test Choice: GRE or GMAT?

Feb 16, 2016

More schools than ever are offering applicants a choice between taking the GRE and taking the GMAT. But many admissions directors say they still prefer the trusty old GMAT.

Acing the MBA Admissions Essay

Feb 09, 2016

Too many students fall into common traps when they write essays for their MBA applications. Don't be one of them.

Seeing the World Through an MBA Exchange Program

Jan 25, 2016

How cross-cultural immersion can enhance the breadth and depth of a business education.