Content written by Colleen Flaherty and published by Inside Higher Ed. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Students at Cornell University's Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management voted for grade nondisclosure, effectively immediately, after years of agitating for a policy similar to those in place at other highly selective M.B.A. programs. Under the new policy, … [Read more...]
Gen Z Is Coming to Your Office. Get Ready to Adapt.
Content written by Janet Adamy and published by The Wall Street Journal. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: About 17 million members of Generation Z are now adults and starting to enter the U.S. workforce, and employers haven’t seen a generation like this since the Great Depression. They came of age during recessions, financial crises, war, terror threats, school shootings and … [Read more...]
Temple Rankings Scandal Spotlights M.B.A. Grads’ Swelling Debt
Content written by Kelsey Gee and published by The Wall Street Journal. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: When Temple University said in July that its business school had misreported student data for U.S. News & World Report’s annual M.B.A. rankings, the school disclosed another troubling error: It had understated the debt load its typical business student carried after … [Read more...]
EXCEL: NEW SURVEY FEATURES
Content written by Bill Jelen and published by Strategic Finance Magazine. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Imagine you’re having an all-hands meeting and want to get feedback from everyone in the room. You display a PowerPoint slide containing a 2-D barcode, then ask everyone to use their smartphones to scan the code. A survey opens on their phones, the attendees submit … [Read more...]
“How is Technology Redefining Teaching Methods at the Undergraduate and Post-Graduate Levels?”
Content written by Prof. Balasubramanian and published by The Knowledge Review. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: According to some reports, there are nearly 2.5 billion people on Facebook; in India, there are nearly 700 million people having internet access; there are over 3.5 billion mobile phone connections in the world. ‘Internet of Things’, or IoT as it is called, is no … [Read more...]
UB MBA and social work students pitch for their cause
Content written by Matthew Biddle and published by University at Buffalo News Center. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Social Impact Fellows program brings disciplines together for community impact. Deja Thompson, a UB social work student, kicks off the Pitch for a Cause presentations by discussing the solution she and her partner, MBA student Vipul Vijayanand Pandit, … [Read more...]