Content written by Patrick Ercolano and published by HUB on 11 January 19. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Next month, underrepresented minority students will be recruited as mentees. The goal is to establish about 20 mentor-mentee pairs. Carey's part-time Flexible MBA program is expected to provide the majority of the mentees, who will hail from Carey's Baltimore- and … [Read more...]
MIT Sloan Adds Deferred MBA Admission For College Seniors
Content written by John Byrne and published by Poets&Quants on 16 January 19. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Following in the footsteps of Harvard Business School’s 2+2 deferred admissions program, MIT’s Sloan School of Management has begun its own MBA early admission initiative for college seniors. Students accepted for MIT Sloan will work two to five years after … [Read more...]
Clarkson U to offer joint 3-2 degree with Chinese colleges
Content written by James Paterson and published by Education Dive on 17 January 19. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Students will first be enrolled in existing bachelor's degree programs at either Chongqing Jiaotong University or the Xiamen University of Technology. They will then complete their bachelor's at Clarkson's Reh School of Business and the following year be … [Read more...]
Imperial’s Global Online MBA wins award in international education competition
Content written by Laura Singleton and published by Imperial College London on 14 December 18. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: The Business School won the award for its pioneering and unique Global Online MBA degree in the Business Education category at a conference in San Francisco. Reimagine Education is an international competition which awards innovative education … [Read more...]
What Do Employers Want From Business Schools?
Content written by Marco de Novellis and published by AACSB on 8 January 19. MBA News Digest Comment: Marco de Novellis is an Editor with BusinessBecause, a unit of GMAC. Extracted Content: Business schools should be encouraged by the clear demand for talent. But what kind of talent employers are looking for is constantly shifting. More than talent alone, the need to innovate, build close … [Read more...]
An Exploratory Study Of The Determinants Of Tuition For Online MBA Programs
Content written by Hooman Estelami and Zixin Mao and published by American Journal of Business Education on 17 January 19. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Abstract - The number of online MBA programs has increased in recent years while the demand is stabilizing. In light of this trend, the pricing of online MBA programs is an important issue for university administrators … [Read more...]