Admission in MBA

A survey of 759 graduating MBAs from 11 top U.S. business schools revealed that a company’s corporate social responsibility performance is a major factor when they select whom to work for, reports BusinessGreen. The graduates expect to make an annual salary of $103,650 from their first employer, but 97 percent said they would be willing to [...]

Walk through the halls of the University of Chicago’s Graduate School of Business during the school year, and along with students cramming facts for macroeconomics and operating strategy you may encounter some students stretching their bodies and doing something really unusual for business school students: relaxing. They’re members of Chicago’s yoga club, a student group founded [...]

There were 22 MBA Vietnamese graduates and eight BA Vietnamese graduates in these first classes receiving the degrees of the University of Bolton. The degrees are recognized by the Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training. Speaking at the graduation ceremony, Deborah Clarke, British consul general in HCMC, said there would be plenty of opportunities for Vietnamese [...]

The QS World MBA Tour, the world’s leading series of career and education events, will organize a one-day fair for aspiring MBAs in the capital tomorrow. The MBA fair will be held at the Hyatt Regency (Ring Road) in New Delhi tomorrow between 2 pm and 6 pm. More than 30 B-Schools from across the globe including [...]

Maher Bird Associates has been appointed to handle the AA’s £25m integrated advertising account. The agency beat incumbents Delaney Lund Knox Warren and Rapier to win the business. The AA kicked off a “root and branch” review of its agency roster last year, as exclusively revealed by Marketing Week (September 27, 2007). The move followed the [...]

Cleveland State University again ingenuity for business in the spring of this year, or at least four talented students. Four talented Cleveland State interests Minority MBA students Nance College of Business Administration, the fourth in a national contest sponsored by Key Bank: 2008 Share of minority student MBA Case Competition. 1 In 3rd Place went [...]

At first glance, a law degree and a business degree may seem like very different academic achievements. After all, business schools encourage students to identify opportunities and capitalize on their potential, the essence of entrepreneurship, while at its heart the study of law involves research and creative thinking to find answers to legal problems. [...]

- University of Pittsburgh law professor John Burkoff was elected yesterday as one of the three independent members of a panel that will investigate whether Mylan executive Heather Bresch earned an M.B.A. degree at West Virginia University. Mr. Burkoff, who specializes in criminal law and legal ethics, was elected by WVU’s faculty senate, along with former [...]

Mount St. Marys College (MSMC) is launching a Master of Business Administration degree program beginning in fall 2008. The program will be offered on weekends and features a cross-disciplinary curriculum and a study-abroad requirement. Mount St. Marys College brings a 60-year history of excellence in business education to the new MBA program and is ranked [...]

No matter what else has happened to Minnesota’s higher and lower educational enterprises in this decade, one trend line has kept climbing: The numbers of Masters in Business Administration programs in the Twin Cities and seekers of MBA degrees has been steadily increasing. The latest: Hamline University in St. Paul, the state’s oldest post-secondary school, [...]