Search Results for: london business school (3425 results found) From Tuck To The B20: Three MBA Fellows Helped Bridge Business & Government Policy At Brazil Summit (NEWS) By: Kristy Bleizeffer | Last Updated: December 26, 2024 Growing up in Jordan, Leen Ajlouni says education changed the trajectory of her life. She was lucky enough to earn scholarships from a young age, helping her earn an engineering degree at Smith College in Massachusetts and, now, helping her fund an MBA from Dartmouth’s Tuck School of Business. She eventually hopes to work on… 2024 MBA Headlines: A School-By-School Collection Of News (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: December 31, 2024 The headlines rarely capture a year’s most important news. In April of 1975, broadcasters were wrestling with the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. That same month, Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded Microsoft in an Albuquerque garage. A year later, as America prepared to mark its bicentennial, Steve Jobs, Steve… Poets&Quants’ Annual New Year’s Predictions From Business School Thought Leaders (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: December 31, 2024 What does the future hold? No one really knows. But there is such a thing as an educated guess — and who better to make one than a host of PhDs, the brightest minds in business education? That's the reasoning behind Poets&Quants' yearly feature. Here are the prognostications for 2025. If you're entering this world,… The P&Q Interview: Nottingham Business School Dean Baback Yazdani On Theory In Action (NEWS) By: Kristy Bleizeffer | Last Updated: January 6, 2025 If you ask, Baback Yazdani will tell you that Nottingham Business School has its own way of doing things. He calls it the NBS way: A mission to combine academic excellence with a positive impact on people, business, and society coupled with an almost zealous commitment to extend business education beyond the classroom. It’s experiential… Another Top U.S. B-School Launches A Master’s In Management: UNC Kenan-Flagler (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: March 28, 2025 The top business schools in the United States are no longer also-rans in the master in management sweepstakes. Long considered a European degree in contrast to the strongly U.S. MBA, the master in management has seen a surge of interest in U.S. B-schools in recent years. According to a Poets&Quants analysis, through 2024 34 top… 10 Business Schools To Watch In 2025 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: January 20, 2025 Companies routinely battle for customers and talent. They want to be the first and the best – the most profitable and the most respected. And they’re always seeking out those small edges. See a gap? Fill it. Identify a trend? Project it. Smell weakness? Exploit it. Frame, plan, invest, recruit, and train. Reality is, the… 2025 MBA Interview Questions: A School-By-School List (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: January 29, 2025 Tell me about a time – TMAT. Talk about a loaded question! An interviewer can sneak anything after those five words. Your shining moment. Your biggest regret. The way you reacted and the steps you took. Your choices – and their results. Every story is defined by the facts you share – and the ones… Why Study Business In France (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: January 28, 2025 Nearly a century ago, the legendary American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald made this astute observation about a country he loved and once lived in. "France has the only two things toward which we drift as we grow older—intelligence and good manners." That notion is as true today as it was many years ago and can… Meet The China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) Class of 2026, Gero Baltschukat (NEWS) By: Meghan Marrin | Last Updated: January 31, 2025 Gero Baltschukat "Former professional athlete turned strategy consultant, passionate about long-distance running and Chinese language & culture" Hometown: Berlin Fun Fact About Yourself: As a former professional athlete (Modern Pentathlon), I need a lot of sport in my life, or otherwise I feel unwell Undergraduate School and Major: BSc Business Administration Mannheim University, MSc Management… Meet The Imperial College Business School MBA Class Of 2025 (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: February 6, 2025 As the UK's only university focusing entirely on STEM and Business, Imperial College London is a unique place. As a global top ten university, Imperial can point to 14 Nobel Prize Winners, and many notable alumni including Sir Alexander Fleming, Angela McLean and Queen’s Brian May. Imperial is an institution which possesses the power to… Meet the PGP Class of 2025: Aditi Sharma, Indian School of Business (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: February 7, 2025 Aditi Sharma Indian School of Business “First-generation ex-military officer, pet mom, runner, and adventure seeker, navigating MBA waves at ISB.” Hometown: Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh Fun Fact About Yourself: When MBA stress started chasing me, I ran 100 kilometers including five 10 kilometer runs in September, hoping it wouldn’t catch up. Spoiler alert: it’s still chasing… Meet The Indian School Of Business PGP Class Of 2025 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: February 7, 2025 It has become almost cliché to describe Hyderabad as the next Silicon Valley. That might be rooted in Hyderabad being where Silicon Valley was sixty years ago – ramping up its infrastructure to accommodate ever-shifting demands. Reality is, ‘Cyberabad’ is more Bengaluru 2.0 – a maddeningly messy high-tech startup. On the plus column, it boasts… What European B-School Deans Think Of Trump’s Attacks On ESG & DEI (NEWS) By: Kristy Bleizeffer | Last Updated: February 14, 2025 When it comes to cornerstone business issues like sustainability, ESG, and DEI, the Atlantic Ocean has rarely loomed so large. On one side of the pond, European businesses – and the business schools that train their future leaders – are doubling down on initiatives that confront the climate crisis, protect diversity and inclusion, and promote… 2024 Most Disruptive MBA Startups: ANNDERSTAND, Cambridge Judge Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: March 3, 2025 ANNDERSTAND Cambridge Judge Business School Industry: Fashion Tech MBA Founding Student Name(s): Ge Yu Brief Description of Solution: ANNDERSTAND is a fashion brand that blends Eastern and Western styles to create affordable, high-quality products. Our focus on sustainability is enhanced by advanced technology and artificial intelligence, which help revolutionize the supply chain and significantly reduce… Meet the MBA Class of 2026: Steve Murphy, Wharton School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: March 5, 2025 Steve Murphy Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania “British with Singaporean heritage; passionate about driving a pragmatic balance between risk and reward." Hometown: London, UK Fun Fact About Yourself: I love singing. Undergraduate School and Major: University of Cambridge – Mechanical Engineering Most Recent Employer and Job Title: Citi / In-Business Credit Risk Manager… Meet the MBA Class of 2026: John Marshall, Columbia Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: March 14, 2025 John Marshall Columbia Business School “I am a film producer from Canada who loves movies!” Hometown: Toronto, Canada Fun Fact About Yourself: I am a twin! Undergraduate School and Major: Princeton University, Philosophy Most Recent Employer and Job Title: Pigasus Pictures, Head of Content Acquisition What makes New York City such a great place to… Meet the MBA Class of 2026: Misan Bolorunfe, Columbia Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: March 14, 2025 Misan Bolorunfe Columbia Business School “Resourceful. If it comes down to it, I'll learn how to fly a plane.” Hometown: Warri, Nigeria Fun Fact About Yourself: I’ve loved writing short stories since I was a kid and, for a while, was fully convinced I’d be the next J.K. Rowling or Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Though life… Nitish Jain: Why B-Schools Are Struggling To Stay Relevant — And How SP Jain Is Showing The Way (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: March 28, 2025 Artificial intelligence reshaping industries and disrupting traditional job markets has put business schools on notice: They must evolve, quickly, to stay relevant. And to stay alive. Nitish Jain, founder of SP Jain School of Global Management, believes AI is not just an addition to education but a fundamental shift in how students learn and prepare… American University Of Beirut’s B-School Dean: ‘We’ve Been Operating In Crisis Mode For Years’ (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: March 30, 2025 As violence flares once again between Israel and Hezbollah and economic instability deepens at home, the Suliman S. Olayan School of Business at the American University of Beirut continues to operate — and finds itself once again making contingency plans to keep classes running, degrees on track, and hope intact. The school’s mission — to… 100 Best & Brightest Undergraduate Business Majors Of 2025 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: April 1, 2025 Think you’re busy? Meet Skyler Mott. Scholar, Athlete, Entrepreneur. A senior business major majoring in business management and cognitive science at Lehigh University, Mott describes himself as a “prolific ideator.” However, he is equally a roll-up-your-sleeves doer. Among his latest ventures, you’ll find Markit-Athletics, patented pins to replace tape in track and field competitions, and… How Executives Rank The World’s Best Business Schools In 2025 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: April 9, 2025 Picture a CEO. Among employees, they’re faulted for being “out of touch” and “insulated” – safe from the daily worries and unpleasant truths found in the trenches. Contrast that with CEOs themselves, who often describe the blur from being pulled everywhere at once. Still, CEOs are perfectly positioned to assemble the whole picture. From 30,000… WashU Olin’s BIG IdeaBounce: 13 Startups In The Business Of Health Compete For The $50K Top Prize (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: April 6, 2025 The business of health boasts a massive economic footprint on the world. Healthcare is the largest single employer in the U.S., with more than 20 million people working in biotech, pharmaceutical, insurance, health services, hospitals, and clinics. All told, spending on the business of health exceeds $4.5 trillion in the U.S., making up nearly 18%… The Top 100 Business Schools In 2025, Ranked By Research (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: April 18, 2025 Everyone agrees: The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania is the top business school in the world for research. By "everyone," we mean the two major rankings of business research institutions: The Financial Times's list, which was released in February as part of the British magazine's annual Global MBA Ranking, and the newly released… The P&Q Interview: Ivey Dean Julian Birkinshaw Has Global Ambitions For The Elite Canadian B-School (NEWS) By: Kristy Bleizeffer | Last Updated: August 31, 2026 After 25 years away, Julian Birkinshaw returned to Ivey Business School at Western University in Ontario, Canada last summer with a clear priority: Get Ivey the worldwide respect he believes it deserves. “Ivey is a great school, but it’s not as well known internationally as it should be,” he tells Poets&Quants. “I was enticed (to… 2025 Best & Brightest MBA: Lili (Lily) Chen, IESE Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: May 1, 2025 Lili (Lily) Chen IESE Business School “I make things happen: driving healthcare innovation, business growth, and impactful investments.” Hometown: Weihai, China. Fun fact about yourself: Growing up in a small city in China, I traveled across half the world to find my Spanish husband, raised my trilingual daughter during my MBA, and moved our family… How Warwick Business School Builds Strong And Diverse MBA Networks (NEWS) By: Nathan Allen | Last Updated: June 18, 2025 When Simon Yang entered the MBA program at Warwick Business School in 2023, he did so with the same goal as many other graduate business students. Yang wanted a career pivot. Specifically, he wanted to jump from the hospitality industry, where he’d spent the previous four or so years, into tech or consulting. As part… 2025 Best & Brightest MBA: Raymond Xiang Zheng, Alliance Manchester Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: December 19, 2025 Raymond Xiang Zheng Alliance Manchester Business School “Curious, ambitious, and resilient—always seeking challenges, embracing growth, and pushing boundaries in life.” Hometown: Tieling, China Fun fact about yourself: Won third place in a hot chili-eating competition in Beijing Undergraduate School and Degree: North China University of Technology, Civil Engineering Where was the last place you worked…