Search Results for: london business school (3356 results found) Meet the MBA Class of 2026: Erin Drury, Ivey Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 19, 2025 Erin Drury Ivey Business School at Western University “Clinical genetics technologist, outdoor enthusiast, passionate traveler, inquisitive problem solver, and lifelong learner.” Hometown: Burlington, Ontario Fun Fact About Yourself: I spent a year travelling all across Canada in 2017–2018. I’ve visited every province and two territories – Nunavut and Labrador are all that remain on my… Meet the MBA Class of 2026: Sophie Yang, Ivey Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 19, 2025 Sophie Yang Ivey Business School at Western University “A neuroscientist, a banker, an AI-empowered health innovator, curious to know what’s next.” Hometown: Shanghai, China Fun Fact About Yourself: I achieved Level 10 (highest level) in guzheng in my second year of junior high school. Undergraduate School and Major: University of Toronto – Honours BSc, Neuroscience… ‘This Is A Duty For Us’: Emlyon Dean Isabelle Huault On ESG Backlash, Tech Ambitions & The Future Of Business Education (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: October 20, 2025 When Isabelle Huault was reappointed to another five-year term as dean of emlyon business school this autumn, there was no need to draft a brand-new vision statement. It had already been laid out in the school’s comprehensive Resonance 2024–2028 plan — a strategy grounded in hybridization, global ambition, and a deep commitment to societal and… Waking A ‘Sleeping Beauty’: Poets&Quants Names ESCP Our 2025 Business School Of The Year (NEWS) By: Kristy Bleizeffer | Last Updated: November 13, 2025 To understand the DNA of ESCP Business School, consider Shop Circle. Co-founders Luca Cartechini and Gian Maria Gramondi met 12 years ago on their first day in ESCP’s Master in Management program, connecting through a shared interest in tech and entrepreneurship. They studied at several of ESCP's European campuses as part of the MIM, building… From Reading Cases To Living Them: How VR & AI Are Redefining Learning In Business Education (NEWS) By: Ella Miron Spektor, Benjamin Stevenin & Alon Epstein | Last Updated: October 23, 2025 TURNING DISRUPTION INTO IMMERSIVE OPPORTUNITY Artificial intelligence and immersive technologies are reshaping how business schools teach, research, and prepare future leaders. INSEAD has embraced this transformation through a strategic collaboration with AVRIS Technologies, an EdTech company specializing in AI and extended reality — XR. Together, they are pioneering a new generation of experiential learning where… Corporate Knights 2025 MBA Ranking: These 40 B-Schools Are Redefining Sustainability (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: November 7, 2025 When Corporate Knights released its 2025 Better World MBA Ranking, it didn’t just reshuffle the list of sustainability-focused business schools. It changed the rules of the game. For the first time, the Toronto-based media and research company has made alumni outcomes a formal part of the score — not an optional add-on, but a weighted… LSE Tops Ranking Of UK Universities Producing Business Leaders (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: November 10, 2025 London School of Economics and Political Science is the UK university producing the most business leaders, according to new research by Capital on Tap. Its analysis of LinkedIn alumni data shows that LSE leads all institutions with 19,012 CEOs, 28,943 founders, and 15,162 managing directors among its 326,403 alumni. In total, 19.34% of its graduates… The Most Influential Business School Professors Of 2025 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: December 3, 2025 The future is female, you’ll hear. Well, that depends on where you’re sitting. Percentage of female CEOs in the Fortune 500? The number is roughly 10% according to a Fortune survey in 2024. The percentage of female board members? A little better: 33% based on the same survey. The percentage of women who are full… Meet the MBA Class of 2027: Sheena Ma, Wharton School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: November 14, 2025 Sheena Ma Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania “Trader by training, a mountain explorer at heart, and advocate for financing renewable energy where it’s needed most." Hometown: Chengdu, Sichuan, China Fun Fact About Yourself: I interned on an organic farm on Big Island, Hawaii to produce and sell delicious tropical fruits, vegetables, Kona coffee,… Meet the MBA Class of 2025: Agustina Bigatti, IMD Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: November 22, 2025 Agustina Bigatti IMD Business School, Lausanne “Uruguayan-born, globally-shaped people connector. Turning ideas into action with purpose, across cultures and borders.” Hometown: Montevideo, Uruguay Fun Fact About Yourself: I love participating in mud races; they’re messy, challenging, and the most fun you can have as a team! For me, it also very much reflects my approach… Meet IMD Business School’s MBA Class Of 2025 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: November 25, 2025 Want intense? Here’s intense: Picture a one-year MBA program. A cohort so small that no one can hide and a curriculum so rigorous that its basement study rooms are called dungeons. Imagine a business school where students receive three reports – 15 pages each – during the year evaluating their skills off 30 data points.… INSEAD Holds Top Spot In Financial Times European Business School Ranking (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: December 3, 2025 Different goals. Different expectations. Different formats. That’s graduate business school, where faculty cater to very different students. In Full-Time MBA programs, students are looking to explore roles, build networks, and gain experience. Executive MBAs are generally highly-regarded contributors to their employers…but need fine-tuning to take the next step. And executive education? These leaders are often… Cognitive Compass: How To Get The Most From Business School (NEWS) By: Adrien Piat Dalais | Last Updated: December 4, 2025 In the age of exploration, the bravest moment wasn’t discovery: it was departure. It was that instant before setting sail, when conviction outweighed certainty. An MBA decision, in its own modern way, feels much the same. There’s a peculiar silence that comes before a big decision. It is the kind that lingers beneath spreadsheets, essays,… EUROUT 2025: Redefining The Room To Make Business More Inclusive (NEWS) By: Max Taylor, President of London Business School’s Out in Business Club and EUROUT Conference, and Raymond Yao, Marketing SVP, EUROUT | Last Updated: December 10, 2025 Celebrating its 15th anniversary, EUROUT returned to London Business School (LBS) in November to connect, educate, and inspire the next generation of LGBTQ+ business leaders. Organised entirely by the school’s Out in Business student club, this annual conference welcomed more than 500 attendees across three days. In a year marked by setbacks for diversity, equity,… ‘STEMB’ Is The New Strategy: Why Tech-Linked MBAs Are Shaping The Future Of Business (NEWS) By: Matt Symonds | Last Updated: December 12, 2025 Technical skills command a premium in today’s job market, with AI skills linked to a 28% uplift in salary according to analysis by U.S. labor market intelligence firm, Lightcast. Organizations are crying out for graduates who possess a technical understanding of data analytics and machine learning in addition to the “human skills” needed to lead… Europe & China Dominate Business School Rankings From ShanghaiRanking (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: December 26, 2025 Harvard. Stanford. Wharton. Globally, these institutions are considered the gold standard for graduate business education. They attract the top professionals and employ the best minds. Here, students can tap into the widest array of resources and best practices in the world. When they graduate, they are almost assured of $200,000 starting packages in the most… 2025 Business School Rankings: The Complete Collection (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: December 27, 2025 Let’s compare. It’s what we’re wired to do. We want the best deal on the best experience, the highest return at the lowest cost. Whether it is Google Shopping or Price.com, comparing means comfort, where value drives the confidence to act. Business school rankings tap into a similar mindset – if you set aside the… Deans’ 2026 Resolutions: B-School Leaders On How The New Year Will Bring New Tests For B-Schools (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: January 8, 2026 Every year at this time, Poets&Quants asks leaders from the world’s top business schools to put a stake in the ground for the year ahead – a resolution that signals what they think is changing fastest, what still matters most, and what management education should be optimizing for now. Last year’s collection showed deans grappling… 2025 MBA Headlines: A School-By-School Collection Of News (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: January 1, 2026 The holidays are here…and it’s time to look back. Nostalgia? A little, maybe. After all, this is the time to slow down, to see how far we’ve come…and start preparing for the year ahead. If anything, reflecting enables us to see the bigger picture – the events that shaped the current year…and the underlying shifts… Darden’s Interim Dean Does Not Want To Be The School’s Permanent Leader (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: January 3, 2026 The University of Virginia has chosen a long-time Darden School of Business strategy professor and administrator as interim dean who declared from the onset that he has no interest in taking on the job permanently. Michael Lenox, who joined Darden in 2008 from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business, succeeds Scott Beardsley who became president… MBA Roundup: Best Business Schools In the United Kingdom, France, Spain & Germany (NEWS) By: P&Q Staff | Last Updated: January 6, 2026 Fortuna Admissions Names Best Business Schools In the United Kingdom, France, Spain, and Germany Europe. For many, the continent is associated with culture and adventure. In some ways, Europe is less a region and more a state of mind, one that values security and balance – not to mention the free time to savor the… 2026 MBA Interview Questions: A School-By-School List (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: January 13, 2026 Here you are. Interview time. It has all led up to this. A few months ago, you were plodding your way through marathon GMAT study sessions. You calibrated the impact of every sentence in your essay. Chances are, your self-analysis would’ve impressed Sigmund Freud. Now, you’ve reached the final hurdle. With the small talk and… Seven MBA Admissions Trends & B-School Predictions For 2026 (NEWS) By: Caroline Diarte Edwards, Fortuna Admissions | Last Updated: April 3, 2026 As we move into 2026, one thing is clear: the MBA admissions landscape is not just evolving: it’s recalibrating. After recent years of disruption driven by AI, geopolitics, shifting immigration policies, and changing candidate expectations, business schools are entering a new phase of less hype and greater intention, as well as a renewed focus on… MIT Tops World University Rankings For Business & Economics (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: January 21, 2026 A Full-Time MBA program is considered the crown jewel of most business schools. It attracts the top young professionals – and produces big name alumni executives like Jamie Dimon and Sundar Pichai. Many times, coveted resources are funneled to them too, be it treks, events, financial aid, or projects. Here’s a secret: Full-Time MBAs rarely… Meet The Indian School Of Business PGP Class Of 2026 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: January 21, 2026 Just look at the numbers. They reflect a business school on the rise. In the 2025 Financial Times MBA Ranking, the Indian School of Business ranked 27th in the world – and higher than any business school in India. Within three years of graduation, ISB graduates were earning nearly $186,000 a year according to FT… Meet The Imperial Business School MBA Class Of 2026 (NEWS) By: Matt Symonds | Last Updated: January 28, 2026 Set within one of the world’s most respected science and technology universities, Imperial Business School holds a distinct position in global management education. Embedded inside Imperial College, the School draws directly on the university’s strengths in engineering, medicine, climate science and computing and translates them into a full-time MBA designed for leaders navigating an increasingly… Turning Tech Experts Into Global Leaders: How The Gies Business MSTM Bridges The Business Skills Gap (NEWS) By: Gies College of Business | Last Updated: April 7, 2026 For Shubhendu Johri, (MSTM ’23), the catalyst to pursue an advanced degree appeared in an EY Consulting boardroom. While senior stakeholders debated the future of a massive transformation project, Johri realized his technical expertise alone wasn’t enough to secure him a seat at the strategy table. “My role was limited to explaining the technical risks,…