Content written by Amy Hughes and published by BusinessBecause on 8 Nov 18. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: The Harvard Business Review found that students who had lived abroad had better problem-solving abilities, and a study of business school students in 2014 found that even spending less than a year abroad vastly improved MBAs’ employment rates after … [Read more...]
Luxembourg to launch first MBA for HR specialists
Content written by Heledd Pritchard and published by The Luxembourg Times on 8 Nov 18. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: A new MBA programme for HR specialists is being launched in January – the first to be held in Luxembourg. The one-year course includes speakers from global and local business and industry leaders, including Microsoft, Goodyear and SNCF. Click Here to … [Read more...]
EMBA students put own money on the line to change careers
Content written by Jennifer Lewington and published by The Globe And Mail on 7 Nov 18. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: A recent survey by the Executive MBA Council, a non-profit organization of business schools from more than 30 countries, including Canada, found this year more than 45 per cent of students paid their own tuition, up from 40 per cent in 2014, without … [Read more...]
SDA Bocconi and Toronto – Rotman Launch an Executive MBA
Content written and published by FIND MBA on 6 Nov 18. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Graduates will earn an MBA from Rotman and a Global Executive MBA from Bocconi. Italy's SDA Bocconi has partnered with Canada's University of Toronto Rotman School of Management to launch a new, dual-degree Executive MBA program. Click Here to Read More Via Original Source … [Read more...]
Moving with the times — 75 years of the EMBA
Content written by Jonathan Moules and published by Financial Times on 14 Oct 18. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: The executive MBA, which began life three-quarters of a century ago at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, was created to build a new generation of leadership talent that could expand American industry in the middle of the second world … [Read more...]
2U, Inc. Announces 15-Year Contract Extension with Simmons University
Content written and published by 2U, Inc. via PR Newswire as a press release on 5 Nov 18. MBA News Digest Comment: This is one of the longest contract periods I have seen with an OPM. Extracted Content: 2U, Inc. (Nasdaq: TWOU), a global leader in education technology, today announced that it has extended its contract with Simmons University by an additional 15 years. The partnership between … [Read more...]