Written by: Lehigh University Published by: Lehigh University MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Lehigh’s College of Business recently announced a new concentration in Business Analytics for its one-year MBA program (1-MBA) that has been classified as a STEM-designated degree. The Business Analytics concentration is a 15-credit program specifically designed to give … [Read more...]
Analytics at Wharton Announces First-ever Roster of Funding Recipients
Written by: Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Published by: Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Analytics at Wharton has selected eight projects as inaugural recipients of the newly created Data Science and Business Analytics Fund. The projects, chosen from 23 proposals submitted from around Wharton, will focus on … [Read more...]
Wright State launches new master’s degree in growing field
Written by: John Bush Published by: Dayton Business Journal MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Wright State University has launched a new master's degree for students and business professionals interested in gaining a deeper understanding of marketing strategy and data analytics. Enrollment is now open for the new Master of Science in marketing analytics and insights, … [Read more...]
UMass Boston protests programs at UMass Amherst’s Newton campus
Written by: Katie Lannan Published by: Boston Business Journal MBA News Digest Comment: UMass Amherst started a business analytics one year master’s program at their Newton campus, beginning this May 2019, competing with UMass Boston’s existing one year master’s business analytics program. Extracted Content: More than a year after the University of Massachusetts Amherst purchased a campus … [Read more...]
Telling a Story with Data: New MBA in Applied Business Analytics
Written by: Fontbonne University Published by: Fontbonne University MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: ... Fontbonne has launched an online Master of Business Administration in Applied Business Analytics. The courses begin Fall 2019 and will be offered in 8-week increments. They include Analytic Decision Making: Risk and Uncertainty; Data Visualization and Strategy; … [Read more...]
How Columbia’s new dean aims to redefine business education
Written by: Jonathan Moules Published by: Financial Times MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: His first goal as dean is to “significantly” increase the number of joint engineering and business degrees Columbia offers from just a couple at present. “What I would like to do is really redefine business education,” he says. “We need to keep refining our curriculum in order to … [Read more...]