Content written by Jonathan Moules and published by Financial Times. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: When the London School of Economics launched its department of management, the university’s most senior academic decided not to offer an MBA as the flagship qualification. That decision in 2006 triggered a barrage of complaints. “They put me on the rack,” says Saul … [Read more...]
WFU School of Business and UNC School of the Arts announce partnership
Content written by Jane Little and published by Triad Business Journal. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: WFU - Wake Forest University School of Business and University of North Carolina School of the Arts announced a partnership to promote opportunities for UNCSA graduates at the School of Business' master's in management program. The partnership will give UNCSA graduates … [Read more...]
Understanding the Role of the Master in Management in Global Business Education
Content written by M. Hazenbush and published by GMAC. MBA News Digest Comment: This is an abstract of a white paper published by GMAC. Extracted Content: The rapid expansion of Master in Management (MiM) programs, starting in Europe and progressing to the MBA-focused markets of the United States and Asia-Pacific, has caused many business school leaders to grapple with understanding the … [Read more...]
Masters in management and MBAs go head to head on salary benefits
Content written by Jonathan Moules and published by Financial Times. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: The minority of students who worked before their MiM will increase their pay by an average of $30,000 a year after completing their degree. This matches the absolute rise a typical MBA student enjoys in the same period (starting from a higher salary), according to data from … [Read more...]
Masters in management enjoys faster growth than the MBA
Content written by Jonathan Moules and published by the Financial Times. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: According to the latest data from the Graduate Management Admission Council, which administers the GMAT entrance exam for business schools, 58 per cent of European MiM programmes saw growth in applications last year. By contrast, only 43 per cent of full-time, two-year … [Read more...]
Masters in Management: On the rise
Content written by B.R. and published by The Economist. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: NO QUALIFICATION so defines a business school as its MBA. Think of the average Wharton, London Business School or INSEAD student and you will probably picture a man (correctly, sadly) in his late 20s, already well on his way to becoming a corporate titan. MBA students, who must usually … [Read more...]