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35 BookmarksStern: Pulling out of Switzerland
The first cohort of the “Executive MBA in Banking and Financial Institutions Management” was slated to start in August.Going back to basics: All about the EMBA
Over the past 30 years, management education has been one of the fastest growing segments of the higher education market.An embarrassing story
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) hopes to intensify student exchange with India through its special program “A New Passage to India.”Accreditation Council allows foreign agencies
Up until now, only German agencies have been able to award the Accreditation Council’s seal of quality for MBA programs at state and state-recognized universities.Are MBAs too expensive?
Tuition fees for MBA programs have increased dramatically, however students demand more than a few years ago. These were the results from an analysis by British Economist.New study: Women, banks and career
The reason that more men enter careers in investment banking and the finance industry than women lies in higher testosterone levels. At least this was the result of a new study from Chicago.Goethe Business School: Cooperation with the Indian School of Business
The Goethe Business School has established a partnership with the Indian School of Business (ISB) in Hyderabad.Big demand for the Mini MBA
Short programs that provide an overview of management essentials are currently popular in the US.Gisma: Class with 20 countries
58 Students from 20 countries have started their 11-month full-time program at the Gisma Business School.Now business schools should go to school and learn from this crisis
The Queen of the U.K. said back in November 2008 that the financial crisis was awful and then asked the economists “If these things were so large, how come everyone missed them?”Female MBAs: Defying The Odds Of The Downturn
How does the global financial crisis impact MBAs? And does it affect women differently than men?Admission: Bring A Workable Career Plan!
In a tight labour market, business school admission departments are taking a closer look at how easily candidates will be able to land a job after graduation.TiasNimbas awards double degree
The TiasNimbas Business School will award a double degree for its part-time MBA.Online job search: let the hunt begin! » MBA Channel
Those were the days: MBA students did an internship and returned to campus for their second year with a neat full-time job in their pocket.Sportcoat with Harvard label
In the US preppy clothing, labelled Harvard Yard, will be sold soon. Harvard University, the world’s richest school, licensed its name to the New York-based Wearwolf Group Ltd.History lessons
Dan Muzyka, on the challenges facing management education, the role of business schools and why teaching business history to MBAs might just have averted the economic crisis.Stepping up...
For the last 25 years the most controversial and analysed topic in business schools has been leadership.WU Executive Academy grants CEE-Scholarships for its Professional MBA programs
Candidates must be citizens of a Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) country*, have a first university degree and at least 3 years of management experience.Singapore: Executive MBA in demand
Although the Southeast Asian city-state is also feeling the effects of the financial crisis, the business schools are recording an increase in demand for their Executive MBA programs.Fair season
There are a few MBA fairs in Germany once again this autumn. Those interested in doing an MBA can meet representatives from numerous business schools here.Canada: Sound job market in the finance sector » recession canada rezession » MBA Channel
In the US, business schools report as much as a fifty per cent drop in financial sector hiring.MBA & Company: Service Firm rents out MBAs
MBA & Company, a London based start-up working since May 2009, is a handy resource for companies in search of MBA trained talent for outsourced project based work.GSBA: Not a new beginning » gsba switzerland peter lorange » MBA Channel
MBA Channel reported on July 23 that Peter Lorange has bought the controversial GSBA in Zurich.GRE: Wharton joins the club
Although it says quite clearly on the Wharton MBA’s website, that no admission test is delivering comparable results to the GMAT yet.Bocconi on YouTube
As one of the first universities in Europe the Bocconi University in Milan has opened a channel on YouTube.GSBA: Focus on customized programs
As MBA Channel already reported on July 23, Peter Lorange has bought the controversial GSBA in Zurich.Former IMD president buys GSBA
Peter Lorange, president of top school IMD up until April 2008, is buying the controversial GSBA in Zurich and wants to turn it into a renowned business school.Online education in the era of the “social web”
Online education has a long and winding history.How to boost your candidacy
If you are planning to apply to business school in the fall, you may be wondering what you should be doing now to prepareScholarships
scholarships and other types of “free” money are less available for MBA programs!

