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    John A. Byrne wrote a new post, Firms Plan To Hire More MBAs 1 hour, 30 minutes ago

    ThumbnailWhoever says the economic recovery has been tepid hasn’t been to a business school campus recently.

    Two new studies–of the latest graduating class of B-school students and of the corporate recruiters who hire […]

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    John A. Byrne wrote a new post, What Companies Are Paying MBAs This Year 6 hours, 11 minutes ago

    ThumbnailThe corporate recruiters who hire boatloads of MBAs expect to pay this year’s graduating class slightly less than they did last year. Median starting salaries for MBAs in the U.S. is expected to fall by $2,000 to […]

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    John A. Byrne wrote a new post, Harvard MBA Named New BCG Chief 1 day, 18 hours ago

    The Boston Consulting Group announced today (May 19) that Richard I. Lesser, a Harvard MBA, has been elected its next President and Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2013. Lesser, 49, is currently […]

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    John A. Byrne wrote a new post, Top 50 Non-U.S. MBA Programs of 2011 2 days, 12 hours ago

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    INSEAD nudged aside London Business School to claim first place in Poets&Quants’ 2011 ranking of the world’s best MBA programs outside the U.S. INSEAD, the self-proclaimed “business school for the world,” […]

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    John A. Byrne wrote a new post, Do You Have What It Takes To Get Into A Great School? 3 days ago

    ThumbnailThe most common question MBA-wannabes are asking right now: “What are my chances of getting into a top-ranked business school?”

    As would-be applicants pore over the raw stats and acceptance numbers of their […]

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    John A. Byrne wrote a new post, Handicapping Your Business School Odds 3 days ago

    ThumbnailThe first in her family to graduate from college, she now works in marketing for a Blue Chip tech company in Silicon Valley. With a 710 GMAT and a 3.47 grade point average from a top-tier University of California […]

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    John A. Byrne wrote a new post, Harvard MBA Blew Facebook Millions 3 days ago

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    When Harvard Business School holds its Class Day commencement celebration on Wednesday, May 23, there will be one MBA graduate in the audience who will have to wonder if he had made the biggest mistake of his […]

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    John A. Byrne wrote a new post, Kelley Dean Joins Twittering Crowd 3 days, 16 hours ago

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    To tweet or not to tweet?

    That was the question Dan Smith, dean of Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business, had been asking himself for a couple of years.

    Urged by Kelley students to take up […]

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    John A. Byrne commented on the post, Schools With Most Fortune 500 CEOs 4 days, 9 hours ago

    Very good point. I totally agree with you. Thanks for making it.

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    John A. Byrne wrote a new post, Schools With Most Fortune 500 CEOs 4 days, 16 hours ago

    ThumbnailHarvard Business School has four times as many chief executives of Fortune 500 companies than Stanford and three times as many as Wharton, according to a new study out. The analysis of where the CEOs of the […]

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    John A. Byrne wrote a new post, A Harvard MBA Pays Down $101K Of Debt 4 days, 21 hours ago

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    When he graduated from the Harvard Business School three years ago this month, the economy was a wreck. Nearly one in four of his classmates didn’t have a job at graduation in May of 2009. Yet, Joe Mihalic, […]

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    John A. Byrne wrote a new post, Villanova Names New Business School Dean 4 days, 23 hours ago

    ThumbnailAfter a nationwide search, Villanova University yesterday (May 15) named a former entrepreneur and business school professor the new dean of its business school. The appointment of Patrick G. Maggitti, who teaches […]

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    John A. Byrne wrote a new post, Graduating With An MBA & Lots Of Debt 5 days ago

    ThumbnailThree years ago, the graduating class at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business left campus with an MBA degree and $66,272 in average debt. Last year, the average in MBA loans outstanding at Darden […]

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    John A. Byrne wrote a new post, When B-School Culture Goes Awry 5 days, 19 hours ago

    ThumbnailThe Wharton MBA student finished off 14 Jager bombs, six Red Bull vodkas, and an appletini for good measure — and then he prepped for a case study on Gillette.

    The red-faced student was captured on a YouTube […]

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    John A. Byrne wrote a new post, Top Feeder Companies To Stanford 6 days, 10 hours ago

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    A mere half dozen of America’s most elite consulting and investment banking firms account for more than a third of the students in Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business Class of 2013, according to an […]

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    John A. Byrne wrote a new post, Prestige Consultants Lag In Employer List 6 days, 19 hours ago

    If you’re a business student and in the U.S., you’d think it would be a no-brainer to want to work for one of the big three consulting powerhouses. After all, just having a short stint at McKinsey, Bain, or Boston […]

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    John A. Byrne wrote a new post, Finance Courses At Wharton 1 week, 1 day ago

    ThumbnailYou’d be hard pressed to find a menu of finance courses for MBAs that is deeper and more varied than the course catalog at Wharton. All told, the school offers 49 courses in finance that range from such typical […]

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    John A. Byrne wrote a new post, LGBT Event For MBAs & Applicants In Boston 1 week, 2 days ago

    ThumbnailShane Proch-Wilson, then 28, was working at a tech startup in Boston when he heard about the Reaching Out LGBT annual conference in Los Angeles. His decision to travel across the country to attend the event turned […]

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    John A. Byrne wrote a new post, What Are Your Chances Of Getting In 1 week, 2 days ago

    ThumbnailHe’s a key player in a strategic planning group at Honeywell Aerospace where he has racked up nearly five years of experience while also helping to care for a parent with early onset Alzheimer’s. With a 700 GMAT […]

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    John A. Byrne wrote a new post, Wharton May Add New Admissions Test 1 week, 2 days ago

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    Wharton is actively considering a significant change to the way it evaluates applicants to its MBA program, Poets&Quants has learned.

    After a pilot test of the new process for select third round MBA […]

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May 21, 2012

This does not look good. The career trajectory of an MBA grad...

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May 21, 2012

Do you have regional or state break-outs?

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May 21, 2012

Hello John, When foreign companies specifically in the Middle East...

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May 21, 2012

How do you guys evaluate one’s chances to land an...

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May 20, 2012

Hi Sandy, Could you please assess my profile? Also, could you...

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