Written by: Katie Reilly Published by: Time MBA News Digest Comment: Are record enrollments of women due to program recruiting and program changes or is it because of something else? Extracted Content: A record number of women enrolled in top MBA programs in 2021 after a year in which the pandemic forced hundreds of thousands of women out of the labor force and progress stalled toward achieving … [Read more...] about A Record Number of Women Are Enrolled in Top Business Schools, But Men Still Dominate MBA Programs
Do MBA programs provide an equitable application process, academic experience and career outcomes? It depends on who you ask, new study shows
Written by: Daniel Garza and Michele Vana Published by: Forté Foundation MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Do MBA programs foster diversity, equity and inclusion in the MBA application process and academic experience, and do alumni achieve the same career outcomes? Men are more likely to say so than women, Forté Foundation research reveals. Click Here to Read More Via … [Read more...] about Do MBA programs provide an equitable application process, academic experience and career outcomes? It depends on who you ask, new study shows
Penn State Smeal MBA programs join Forte Foundation to support women in business
Written by: Penn State News Published by: Penn State News MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Online, residential, and executive MBA students from the Penn State Smeal College of Business can now leverage the Forté Foundation, a non-profit consortium of multinational corporations and top universities and business schools, through a new MBA partnership. The mission of the Forté … [Read more...] about Penn State Smeal MBA programs join Forte Foundation to support women in business
Record number of women candidates sign up for MBA courses
Written by: Jonathan Moules Published by: Financial Times MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: A record number of women have enrolled at elite business schools to study for an MBA, a silver lining for institutions as demand for the qualification in the US dropped for the fifth successive year. Forty per cent of available places at 54 of the most highly regarded business … [Read more...] about Record number of women candidates sign up for MBA courses
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...] about Forté Releases MBA Gender Inequality Update
Why Are Business Schools Still Struggling to Recruit Women?
Content written by Susanne Courtney and published by VICE Canada. MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Researchers say there’s still a long way to go before MBA programs have caught up to what women want and need. Canada’s top business schools, despite decades of recruitment efforts, are still struggling to attract women to MBA programs. In a world where MBAs remain the … [Read more...] about Why Are Business Schools Still Struggling to Recruit Women?