Written by: Gabrielle D'Amico Published by: Wilkes University MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Wilkes University’s Board of Trustees announced today that Greg Cant will be the University’s seventh president. Cant, currently serving as the dean of the Feliciano School of Business at Montclair State University in New Jersey, will join Wilkes effective June 15, 2020. Cant’s … [Read more...]
Harvard Business School Dean to Step Down
Written by: Kathryn Dill Published by: Wall Street Journal MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Harvard Business School announced Wednesday that Dean Nitin Nohria will step down in June 2020. Mr. Nohria is the school’s 10th dean and has held the position for 10 years. According to a statement posted on Harvard Business School’s website, he will take a sabbatical beginning … [Read more...]
What Good Is an MBA Anymore, Anyway?
Written by: Shelly Hagan Published by: Bloomberg Businessweek MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Bloomberg Businessweek spoke with deans at five U.S. business schools of varying sizes and rankings in our annual survey. They gave us their elevator pitch on why it’s still important to get an MBA, and why prospective students should attend their schools to get one. Click Here … [Read more...]
Management School Assistant Dean to Leave Cal Lutheran
Written by: Joel Russell Published by: San Fernando Valley Business Journal MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Sumantra Sengupta, assistant dean of the management school at California Lutheran University, has resigned his position effective Dec. 2, he announced in an email to colleagues on Monday. Click Here to Read More Via Original Source … [Read more...]
The future of management education
Written by: The Economists Published by: The Economists MBA News Digest Comment: Sometimes a little levity is needed. Extracted Content: We have obtained a copy of a recent letter to a business dean. Dear Dean Whiteboard, On behalf of the trustees of the Gordon Gekko Business School, I write with a helicopter view on our beloved institution. There is good news and bad. First, … [Read more...]
Take control – seven steps for crisis communications in business schools
Written by: Thomas Bieger and Ulrich Schmid Published by: Global Focus, The EFMD Business Magazine MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: In many countries, we no longer talk about single cases that require crisis communications but rather that we face a continuous stream in public and social media. Click Here to Read More Via Original Source … [Read more...]