Written by: Jeff Della Rosa Published by: TB&P - Talk Business & Politics MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Some of the key changes to the program include a greater emphasis on soft skills, expanded instruction and business projects to increase global issues knowledge, and the addition of classes. The latter lengthened the program to two years, from 16 … [Read more...]
More Women Pursue M.B.A. as Elite Schools Step Up Recruiting
Written by: Kathryn Dill Published by: The Wall Street Journal MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: As applications to American business schools decline, the percentage of women enrolled in full-time M.B.A. programs continues to rise, climbing this fall to an average of 39% at more than 50 of the top programs in the U.S., Canada and Europe, new data show. Click Here to Read … [Read more...]
Willamette schools collaborate on newly offered degrees
Written by: Reed Bertran Published by: Collegian MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: The College of Liberal Arts (CLA) has recently created three new academic programs that gives students the opportunity to pursue graduate level coursework at the Willamette College of Law or the Atkinson Graduate School of Management (AGSM). The public health – health ethics, advocacy and … [Read more...]
AMU Begins 2-Year MBA In Islamic Banking And Finance
Written by: Shihabudeen Kunju S Published by: NDTV MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: The Department of Business Administration (DBA), Faculty of Management Studies and Research (FMSR), Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), organized the inaugural ceremony of MBA- Islamic Banking and Finance last week. MBA- Islamic Banking and Finance has been introduced in the Department of … [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...]
A ‘Free’ M.B.A. Sometimes Isn’t Enough to Lure Students
Written by: Kelsey Gee Published by: The Wall Street Journal MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Arizona State University’s business school used a $50 million donation to bet on a future where its M.B.A. is free. Four years after slashing tuition costs for full-time students to zero, the dean says the cost is still too high for many people. Turns out, luring talented … [Read more...]