Search Results for: london business school (3371 results found) Bayes Business School at City St. George’s, University of London (SCHOOL PROFILE) By: Heather Soderquist | Last Updated: November 22, 2024 With its location in the heart of London’s financial district and just a few minutes from Shoreditch, the center of London’s thriving start-up scene, it is natural that Bayes Business School at City, University of London has evolved to focus on entrepreneurship and innovation. Access to both sides of London gives students a “backstage pass”… London Business School vs. UPenn’s Wharton (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: August 8, 2023 It was Samuel Johnson who once made the still-true observation: “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.” In that quote lies the greatest advantage of the London Business School; its location in one of the world’s great cities. Set just… London Business School (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: October 5, 2019 1. University of London London Business School Regent’s Park London NW1 4SA Admissions: +44 (0)20 7000 7500 Email: mbainfo@london.edu Website: http://www.london.edu/programmes/mba.html Apply Online: http://www.london.edu/programmes/mba/applying.html The London Business School MBA is a full-time program that runs for 15-21 months. Students learn chiefly through structured lectures and case discussions, sometimes alongside tutorials or workshops. Group work is… London Business School’s Big Expansion Plans (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: October 13, 2011 London Business School is seeking to dramatically expand its size by acquiring a new building within walking distance of its campus near St. Regent’s Park in London, according to Dean Sir Andrew Likierman. The new building is expected to be the centerpiece of a major fundraising campaign as the school attempts to move closer toward… My Story: From the Israeli Army to London Business School (NEWS) By: Lauren Everitt | Last Updated: October 26, 2021 Orel Hashmatia is a decision maker. You have to be when you’re leading a platoon of 55 new recruits through basic training and teaching them how to hold a gun for the first time, the former Israeli Defense Forces commander says. Hashmatia, 30, was equally decisive in selecting an MBA program. She only applied to… London Business School Dean Andrew Likierman On Key Challenges (NEWS) By: Peter Vanham | Last Updated: October 10, 2019 What to conclude when an elite business school dean says getting a certificate in accounting – not an MBA - was about the best thing he did in his early twenties? In defense of the dean in question, Sir Andrew Likierman of London Business School, his school was yet to be founded when he was… 2015 Best 40 Under 40 Professors: Gillian Ku, London Business School (NEWS) By: Ethan Baron | Last Updated: April 16, 2015 Gillian Ku Associate Professor of Organisational Behaviour London Business School London Business School professor Gillian Ku loves eBay - professionally. The online auction site allows her to collect valuable information on consumer decision-making. Ku has also applied her interest in auction-related behavior to examination of corporate acquisitions, in which executives can let "competitive arousal"… Meet The London Business School MBA Class of 2017 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: September 23, 2015 If you were going to London Business School this year, here are some of the remarkable MBA classmates you would sit next to in class. Sivan Alon, an Israeli, studied in The Netherlands and imported goods from China for distribution throughout Northern Europe. Cuba’s Leisy Bartumeut earned an undergrad degree at Wharton before moving to… 2016 Best 40 Under 40 Professors: Niro Sivanathan, London Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: April 13, 2016 Niro Sivanathan Associate Professor of Organisational Behaviour London Business School “Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” Pretty catchy, huh? Well, there is also some pretty strong evidence behind it – and Niro Sivanathan is on the forefront of how forces like power and status can influence decision-making – and erode integrity. A psychologist at… 2016 Best MBAs: Tom Vanneste, London Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: May 15, 2016 Tom Vanneste London Business School "The biggest lesson I gained from business school is to take initiative, to take risks, and to remember that failing only becomes a failure if you don’t learn from it. I’ve learned this from the many case studies we have taken in class, as well as the incredible journeys… 2020 Best 40 Under 40 Professors: Alessandro Giudici, City University of London Cass Business School (NEWS) By: Nathan Allen | Last Updated: April 30, 2020 With nearly 200 nominations, Cass Business School's Alessandro Giudici was one of — if not the most — nominated professor on this year's list. It was tough to ignore the outpouring of praise and positive affirmations, but the 39-year-old strategy professor was a solid candidate even without that massive amount of support. We're particularly fond… At King’s Business School In London, ‘Crawling’ Through An Exciting Entrepreneurial Ecosystem (NEWS) By: Riley Webster | Last Updated: May 6, 2023 It's not your average pub crawl. King’s Business School in London, England takes students on a Venture Crawl, inspired by the idea of "using London as a living classroom,” says Julie Devonshire, director of the Entrepreneurship Institute at King’s Business School. Devonshire started the school’s annual Venture Crawl to help students explore the urban entrepreneurial… 2026 Best 40-Under-40 Business Professors: Daniela Cristian, Bayes Business School, City University of London (NEWS) By: Kristy Bleizeffer | Last Updated: May 17, 2026 Daniela Cristian Bayes Business School City University of London "Arriving in a foreign country without knowing anyone was one of the most difficult things I have ever had to do. But having Professor Daniela completely transformed my experience. She is kind, caring, and incredibly patient, but what truly sets her apart is her contagious… Meet the MBA Class of 2027: Josh Clements, IESE Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: July 17, 2026 Josh Clements IESE Business School “Happy-go-lucky, with a clear vision of where I am heading.” Hometown: Malta Fun Fact About Yourself: Jimmy Kimmel roasted me in front of millions after I appeared on “Jimmy Kimmel Live! Pedestrian Question.” Undergraduate School and Major: University of Virginia, Economics major. Most Recent Employer and Job Title: Associate, Jordan… Meet the MBA Class of 2027: Enzo Concepcion Santos, IESE Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: July 17, 2026 Enzo Concepcion Santos IESE Business School “A serial entrepreneur navigating the "impossible trinity" of balancing business, academics, and running.” Hometown: Makati, Philippines Fun Fact About Yourself: I have cooked over 1,000 Neapolitan pizzas, bringing friends, families, and clients together. My house has served as the stockroom for all my businesses; you’ll find boxes of Smart… Meet the MBA Class of 2027: Anamaria Olaru, IESE Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: July 17, 2026 Anamaria Olaru IESE Business School “Passionate about people, community, connection, and creating moments that matter.” Hometown: Constanța, Romania Fun Fact About Yourself: I ran the Médoc Marathon, the world’s longest race, through châteaux and endless wine stations. Undergraduate School and Major: Bayes Business School (City University of London), Business Studies with Industrial Placement major. Most… Meet the MBA Class of 2027: Annabelle Akintoye, IESE Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: July 17, 2026 Annabelle Akintoye IESE Business School “International athlete, entrepreneur, ex-CEO advisor, perpetually busy, guaranteed to say yes to one more thing.” Hometown: London(ish), UK Fun Fact About Yourself: I was/am the first Black captain of Lacrosse in England in any format of the sport. Undergraduate School and Major: Swansea University, Chemical Engineering major. Most Recent Employer… In The Rankings Game, B-Schools Can ‘Lose by Gaining’ & ‘Gain by Losing,’ Study Finds (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: July 15, 2026 For as long as rankings have existed, most business schools have treated them like a decathlon where every event counts equally and skipping one costs you the whole competition. A new study out of Oxford's Saïd Business School says that's the wrong way to think about it. Chris Moos, a lecturer in organization studies at… Meet IESE Business School’s MBA Class Of 2027 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: July 23, 2026 You think you have the right answer. You’ve spoken to all the stakeholders. You’ve double-checked all the numbers. You’ve researched all the precedents, identified all the angles, and weighed all the repercussions. Time is pressing and people are waiting. But you’ve done your homework and you’re ready to pull the trigger. When you do, it… ESCP Business School Names Thomas Jeanjean Executive President & Dean (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: July 24, 2026 ESCP Business School has a new leader. The French B-school's Board of Directors has appointed Professor Thomas Jeanjean as executive president and dean, tapping a veteran of French higher education to steer the school through the next phase of its growth. Jeanjean succeeds Professor Léon Laulusa effective August 24. The appointment caps an international search… One B-School’s Journey From ‘Double Secret Probation’ To Model For The World (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: July 23, 2026 The exit meeting is the moment at the end of a multi-day site visit when AACSB International reviewers – accreditors who set the global standard for business education – deliver their verdict before filing their formal report. It is typically measured, procedural, careful. What the accreditors said this month at the University of San Francisco… Does Business Education Still Matter? A London Keynote Says Yes, If Schools Are Willing To Strip Back (NEWS) By: Benjamin Stevenin & Sally Everett | Last Updated: July 27, 2026 Fourteen percent. That's the share of Tower Hamlets residents who work in Canary Wharf, despite living next door to one of Europe's biggest financial districts. Selda Ziya, an edtech consultant based in that part of London who cited the statistic at a London keynote on July 14, used it to make a blunter point than… The P&Q Interview: Stephen Bach On A Decade of Leading King’s B-School (NEWS) By: Pola Lem | Last Updated: July 30, 2026 It’s rare that the first stop on a business school visit is the roof – but in the case of King’s Business School, that’s where we head. It’s not just any roof. The eighth floor of Bush House offers a prime view of central London, one of the world’s leading business centers, bright under the… AI Adoption In B-Schools Shifts From Experiment To Institution-Wide Strategy (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: July 28, 2026 Business schools have gotten the AI pilots off the ground. The harder problem, according to a major new report, is getting faculty ready to teach with it at scale. Inspire Higher Ed, working with AACSB International, the Graduate Management Admission Council, and the Graduate Business Curriculum Roundtable, has released an update to A Framework for… 2026 Best & Brightest Online MBA: Christie Subirats, Warwick Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: July 30, 2026 Christie Subirats Warwick Business School Enterprise transformation leader and Warwick MBA, translating strategy into disciplined execution and scalable value creation. Age: 47 Hometown: Houston, Texas Fun fact about yourself: I love to travel and have explored 38 U.S. states and 30 countries across six continents – as evidenced by the 200+ souvenir Starbucks mugs I’ve… 2026 Best & Brightest Online MBA: Sahar Mahroomi, Imperial Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: July 30, 2026 Sahar Mahroomi Imperial Business School “I am a curious and resilient problem-solver, turning messy, unclear situations into structure and direction.” Age: 41 Hometown: London, United Kingdom / originally from Iran Fun fact about yourself: I set myself a challenge to visit 40 countries before turning 40 — and completed it. Undergraduate School and Degree: Undergraduate:… Commentary: When Journals Are ‘Disappeared’: The Authoritarian Capture Of Business School Knowledge (NEWS) By: Michelle Mielly | Last Updated: August 6, 2026 In late April 2026, the Financial Times quietly updated its influential FT50 list, a ranking of fifty journals used to assess research quality at the world's leading business schools. Three journals were removed: Human Relations, Journal of Business Ethics, and Organization Studies. In their place came Academy of Management Annals, American Sociological Review, and Psychological…