Content written by Web Murray and published by BusinessBecause on 4 April 19. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Business schools are investing in artificial intelligence tools which help MBA students secure jobs. Click Here to Read More Via Original Source … [Read more...]
Forté Releases MBA Gender Inequality Update
Content written and published by Stacy Blackman Consulting. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Does an MBA degree eliminate gender inequality – such as the pay gap – when graduates return to the workplace? Unfortunately, no, says new research from Forté Foundation. However, both MBAs and their employers are taking steps to address gender inequality at work. In addition, … [Read more...]
One Path to Corporate Diversity Runs Through Business Schools
Content written by Kelsey Gee and published by The Wall Street Journal. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Companies should reconsider their campus hiring strategy if they want to increase the representation of women and minorities in leadership and close any pay gaps, experts say. Years of aggressive recruiting efforts by admissions officers at elite business schools have … [Read more...]
UJ launches new digital qualification system
Content written and published by BusinessTech. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: The University of Johannesburg (UJ) has introduced a new online system that will enable its graduates to access their qualifications digitally. The online system has been introduced because of a need to increase security features related to the certification processes in order to prevent … [Read more...]
Employers seek specialist hires using MBA rankings
Content written by Jonathan Moules and published by Financial Times. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: What is the purpose of business school rankings? The question made it on to the agenda of January’s World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, with the publication of an in-depth report: “Business School Rankings for the 21st Century”. It came from the UN Global … [Read more...]
Pay Gap Persists Among M.B.A. Graduates
Content written by Kelsey Gee and published by The Wall Street Journal. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: For people of color, getting a master of business administration degree brings big career benefits, but the degree still doesn’t ensure equal pay with white classmates, according to a new study. Going into M.B.A. programs, white students surveyed earned an average … [Read more...]