Written by: Nathan Allen Published by: Poets&Quants MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Nearly half of business school deans responding to a survey believe the health crisis caused by the coronavirus COVID-19 will accelerate the closure of business schools. The survey, conducted by higher-education consulting and digital marketing firm Eduvantis, surveyed deans about the … [Read more...]
The Great Recession Was Bad for Higher Education. Coronavirus Could Be Worse.
Written by: Paul N. Friga Published by: The Chronicle of Higher Education MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: There is no doubt we are in one of the most turbulent and challenging times in American, and world, history. The coronavirus is dramatically changing everything: Our personal lives, economic markets, and, of course, higher-education institutions are being transformed … [Read more...]
UW School of Business committed to maintaining full-time MBA despite national decline
Written by: Caroline Li Published by: The Badger Herald MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Despite falling numbers of applicants and enrollments in the fall semester of 2019, the University of Wisconsin School of Business is committed to preserving its two-year-long, full-time MBA program. Click Here to Read More Via Original Source! … [Read more...]
Business Schools Look To Coronavirus ‘Silver Lining’
Written by: Ben Ready Published by: mbanews (Australia) MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: In the quick-take survey on COVID-19, AACSB asked business schools to describe any anticipated positive impacts of the actions they have been forced to take with the recent outbreak. The most common potential positive outcome shared was that the school and/or university may further … [Read more...]
Australian Universities Opt for Online
Written by: John Ross Published by: Inside Higher Ed MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Australian universities are overhauling their course delivery and resigning themselves to mandated campus lockdowns as the coronavirus morphs into a domestic crisis. More than half of the country’s 41 universities are shifting substantially or completely to remote delivery of their … [Read more...]
Will Shift to Remote Teaching Be Boon or Bane for Online Learning?
Written by: Doug Lederman Published by: Inside Higher Ed MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Because of COVID-19, most professors and students suddenly find themselves forced to use technology as they teach and learn. A panel of experts explores whether that will help or hurt attitudes about online education. Click Here to Read More Via Original Source … [Read more...]