Written by: CapSource Published by: CapSource MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: We surveyed administrators from over 50 institutions around the globe, and almost all of them unanimously agreed that experiential learning is a fundamental part of graduating prepared professionals. Empowering students by connecting them with employers through experiential learning engagements … [Read more...]
Micro-internships: Just a gig or a promising gateway?
Written by: Julia Freeland Fisher Published by: Clayton Christensen Institute MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: This month the micro-internship marketplace Parker Dewey launched a new initiative, Gigs for Good, aimed at helping college students from underrepresented populations tap into the platform’s internship opportunities. For many concerned about access to high quality … [Read more...]
Duke Launches New Master of Engineering in Financial Technology
Written by: Duke's Pratt School of Engineering Published by: Duke's Pratt School of Engineering MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering and the Duke Financial Economics Center (DFE) have partnered to launch a new Master of Engineering in FinTech, one that will fuel innovation in the finance industry by teaching in-demand computing and … [Read more...]
Johns Hopkins Carey Business School reimagines its flagship MBA program
Written by: Tim Parsons Published by: The Hub MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: In addition to the redesigned MBA, Carey is making its full-time MS in Marketing program STEM-designated for fall 2020, adding to the current portfolio of STEM-designated master's program in finance, business analytics and risk management, and information systems. All four STEM-designated degree … [Read more...]
Kelley School Makes Changes to Evening MBA Program
Written by: Alex Brown Published by: Inside Indiana Business MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: The Kelley School of Business at IUPUI says recent changes to its evening MBA program are all about "continuous improvement." Kyle Anderson, faculty chair for the program, says the curriculum needs to match ongoing changes in the business community, including the needs of … [Read more...]
The top 10 technologies for business transformation
Written by: KPMG Published by: KPMG MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: We are in a period in which technologies are at once emerging, resurging and converging. Companies across virtually every sector are positioning themselves to outpace their competition by embracing—and implementing—innovative technology-based business models to create differentiated value. Against this … [Read more...]