Written by: Thomas Hartwell Published by: Kennesaw State University MBA News Digest Comment: This is an 18-month program that is fully online. Extracted Content: The Master of Science in Digital Financial Technologies in the Coles College has been established in response to Georgia’s $70 billion financial technology (FinTech) industry, targeting those seeking careers as blockchain developers, … [Read more...] about Kennesaw State adds financial technology master’s degree, instructional technology bachelor’s degree
CHARLOTTE TO LAUNCH ONLINE, TECH-FOCUSED MBA
Written by: UNC Charlotte’s Belk College of Business Published by: UNC Charlotte’s Belk College of Business MBA News Digest Comment: Two new competing programs announced for Charlotte in a two day period. Extracted Content: The new program — developed by the same faculty who teach in Charlotte’s nationally ranked Professional MBA — will be offered in three high-tech concentrations: business … [Read more...] about CHARLOTTE TO LAUNCH ONLINE, TECH-FOCUSED MBA
New Fintech Course Will Prepare WSB Students To Navigate the Digital Asset Marketplace
Written by: Clare Becker Published by: Wisconsin School of Business, School News MBA News Digest Comment: This is one of the few times I've seen a course marketed. More GME programs may want to consider this approach. Extracted Content: Come fall, Wisconsin School of Business undergraduate and graduate students from any discipline will be able to take advantage of a new fintech course, … [Read more...] about New Fintech Course Will Prepare WSB Students To Navigate the Digital Asset Marketplace
MBA Programs Need an Update for the Digital Era
Written by: Vijay Govindarajan and Anup Srivastava Published by: Harvard Business Review MBA News Digest Comment: The authors make very important points about the need for curriculum change. One thing needed is a new way of managing curriculum on our campuses. The current process on most campuses is antiquated. Extracted Content: Summary - The MBA has been the quintessential managerial … [Read more...] about MBA Programs Need an Update for the Digital Era
Wharton’s New Crypto Course to Take Crypto for Tuition Fees
Written by: Suzanne Smalley Published by: Inside Higher Ed MBA News Digest Comment: New certificate program practices what they are teaching by allowing students to pay tuition and fees in cryptocurrencies. Extracted Content: The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania last week announced it would become the first Ivy League school and the first American business school to accept … [Read more...] about Wharton’s New Crypto Course to Take Crypto for Tuition Fees
Mercer offering new program to prepare individuals for fast-growing FinTech industry
Written by: Kyle Sears Published by: The Den MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Mercer University’s Center for Executive Education is launching an open-enrollment FinTech certificate program, beginning in August, to prepare individuals for roles in Atlanta’s emerging global Financial Technology hub and beyond. Click Here to Read More Via Original Source … [Read more...] about Mercer offering new program to prepare individuals for fast-growing FinTech industry