Search Results for: london business school (1027 results found) MBA Class Of 2021 Jobs: Salaries Up 7% At London Business School (NEWS) By: Kristy Bleizeffer | Last Updated: October 27, 2023 Employment rates for the London Business School MBA Class of 2021 rose slightly compared to 2020 graduates, but is still not as high as in previous years, according to the LBS Class of 2021 employment report. The average overall salary, however, jumped 7% over last year while interest in the technology sector continued its upward trend.… What They Did Next: London Business School MBA Alumni (NEWS) By: London Business School | Last Updated: March 10, 2022 Over the years, many outstanding London Business School MBA students and alumni have been featured across the Poets&Quants’ annual spotlights. LBS caught up with five of those inspiring alumni to discover where they are now, and hear how their experiences of doing the LBS MBA helped them to succeed in their chosen career paths, and… 2021 Spring Guide: Beyond The Rankings Of The World’s Best MBA Programs (NEWS) By: Leanne Maciel | Last Updated: August 5, 2022 Go well beyond the rankings and gain inside knowledge on the world's best MBA experiences at this CentreCourt MBA Festival. Admission directors and career management officials dish on everything from what makes their programs unique, what most resonates with students, and what kinds of career outcomes you can expect once you graduate. CentreCourt MBA Festival… 2022 Spring Guide To The Best Business Master’s Experiences (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: August 5, 2022 NYU Stern: Spotlight On MS In Quantitative Management Explore the MS in Quantitative Management at @NYUStern. You'll hear from admissions and a recent alumni now working as a CPG Senior Manager about highlights of the program, career prospects and much more. London Business School: Spotlight On Masters In Management https://youtu.be/RCJrCT0CI6Q Considering a Masters in Management… Women In Leadership: Dancing Through The First Year Of An MBA (NEWS) By: Jemima Maunder-Taylor | Last Updated: August 18, 2022 The year I began researching MBAs was the same year that #hotgirlsummer went viral. I was working on an advertising campaign about teenage dating culture. As you might imagine, my expertise in teen lingo and school love triangles was entirely lacking. For two weeks, I immersed myself in youth culture, noting how the conversation around… What To Know As An American Applying To A Business School Outside The US (NEWS) By: London Business School | Last Updated: August 25, 2023 Gaining an MBA might already be in your career plan, but how do you know which business school is right for you? In the US alone there are hundreds of business schools to choose from, and it can be difficult to differentiate how each will make you stand out in a competitive market. We caught… Meet The MBA Class Of 2025: Inspiring, Inventive, Impactful (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 3, 2023 Picture a Formula 1 race. Think 90 minutes of gunning 230 miles per hour. Imagine G-forces as strong as a space launch pressing against you the whole time. On top of that, you’re stuck in a cramped cockpit where temperatures can top 110 degrees. To race an F1 car, you need conditioning – cardio and… It’s A Risky World: New MBA Program To Focus On Fraud (NEWS) By: P&Q Staff | Last Updated: November 29, 2023 From Daytona, Florida: The second week of November was International Fraud Awareness Week, which is dedicated to highlighting the prevalence and impact of fraud in all its forms. Unfortunately, we do not have to look far to see flagrant examples of corruption, misappropriation, identity theft, insider trading, money laundering, counterfeiting and market manipulation. Protecting against… After Recovering From A Brain Tumor, Former HEC Paris Dean Takes On A New Challenge (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: January 11, 2024 Peter Todd stepped down from his job as dean of HEC Paris in October of 2020 to focus on his recovery from a benign brain tumor. But today (Jan. 10), Todd has resurfaced fully recovered to become dean of Imperial College Business School in London. It will be Todd's third deanship after serving in that… The Uniqueness Of An Oxbridge MBA (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: February 19, 2024 While London Business School is consistently ranked as the best MBA program in the United Kingdom, the most unique and historic MBA experiences are the province of Oxford and Cambridge. At these two world-leading institutions of learning, rankings fail to capture the true uniqueness of the MBA experience. The business schools at at Oxford and… Financial Times’ 2024 Exec Ed Rankings: Elite U.S. Programs Missing From ‘Global’ Lists (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: May 21, 2024 In executive education, Harvard Business School is the undisputed 800-pound gorilla in the market. Last year, more than 12,700 executives and their employers paid the school $224 million for exec ed training. Tuition revenue jumped 29% over the previous year, just shy of the school’s pre-pandemic high, set five years ago. Students in HBS exec… P&Q’s Must Reads: The M7 By The Numbers (NEWS) By: Kristy Bleizeffer | Last Updated: December 17, 2024 Hello everyone — Welcome back to Poets&Quants’ Must Reads, a quick, digestible recap of the top business school news, sponsored by CentreCourt, P&Q's virtual admission events. I’m your host, Kristy Bleizeffer, and I’ll be highlighting the most important P&Q stories you might have missed. So, let’s get to it. No. 1: The M7 By The… Oxford Saïd Tops The 2024 QS Executive MBA Ranking (NEWS) By: Kristy Bleizeffer | Last Updated: July 22, 2024 The University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School has topped the 2024 ranking of global Executive MBA programs released July 17 by QS. Saïd essentially swapped places with France’s HEC Paris from last year’s ranking, rising from No. 3 to No. 1. IESE Business School in Spain held steady at No. 2 for the second straight… P&Q’s Must Reads: 2025 Fortune MBA Ranking: It’s Harvard Again! (NEWS) By: Kristy Bleizeffer | Last Updated: December 17, 2024 Hello everyone — Welcome back to Poets&Quants’ Must Reads, a quick, digestible recap of the top business school news, sponsored by CentreCourt, P&Q's virtual admission events. I’m your host, Kristy Bleizeffer, and I’ll be highlighting the most important P&Q stories you might have missed. So, let’s get to it. No. 1: 2025 Fortune MBA Ranking:… 2024 MBA Class Profiles & Employment Reports (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: December 31, 2024 The 10,000-foot view. The big picture. The broad strokes. The view from the trenches. The deep dive. The nitty gritty. Call it the forest vs. the trees debate. The outline vs. the details. Zooming out vs. zooming in. To succeed, MBA candidates need to study both. At the macro level, there are the statistics –… And The Winners Of This Year’s Case Centre 2025 Awards Are … (NEWS) By: Meghan Marrin | Last Updated: February 24, 2025 The Case Centre has announced the winners of the 35th annual Case Centre Awards and Competitions. Unsurprisingly, AI and sustainability featured prominently once again — especially the latter, with seven of 15 winning cases focused on sustainability-related topics, much like last year’s awards. The 2025 winners included cases with household names like Netflix, Schneider Electric,… SMU Cox Announces New Dean: WashU Olin Prof Todd Milbourn (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: March 13, 2025 It's no exaggeration to call the nearly eight years of Matthew Myers's tenure as dean of the Cox School of Business at Southern Methodist University transformative. Myers has overseen a massive expansion of the school's footprint — not only physically, but by reputation as well. Since he joined Cox as dean in August of 2017… Oxford Saïd Tops The 2024 QS Executive MBA Ranking (NEWS) By: Kristy Bleizeffer | Last Updated: May 6, 2025 For the second year in a row, Oxford University’s Saïd Business School claims the top spot in the QS Global Executive MBA Rankings. The 2025 rankings, released this week, evaluated 204 EMBA programs across the world on employer reputation, academic leadership, executive profile, diversity, and career outcomes. Oxford Saïd is followed by HEC Paris and… Visa Denied, Dream Rewritten: How Anshika Gupta Found Purpose At HEC Paris (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: May 14, 2025 It was supposed to be the start of a dream — admission to the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business, the beginning of a new life in the U.S., and the next chapter in an already extraordinary story. But just ten days before departure, Anshika Gupta’s student visa was denied. Then, denied again. “I… Faith & Leadership In The MBA World: Inside The MBA Ministry (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: August 20, 2025 Over the past two decades, purpose and values have moved closer to the center of the MBA experience. On some campuses, that shift has been shaped, in part, by InterVarsity Christian Fellowship’s MBA Ministry — a student-led network that has created space for MBAs to wrestle with questions of ethics, leadership, and vocation alongside their… 7 Things You Should Do Once You’ve Hit Submit On Your MBA Applications (NEWS) By: Emma Bond, Fortuna Admissions | Last Updated: April 3, 2026 You’ve done it. After months of wrestling with essays, polishing your resume, chasing recommendations, and rethinking your story, you’ve finally clicked “submit.” Take a moment to appreciate just how big that is - completing your MBA applications really is an achievement in itself! But while the hard grind of writing is behind you, the journey… Inside INNOVA Europe 2025’s Impact-Driven Startups (NEWS) By: Kristy Bleizeffer | Last Updated: September 19, 2025 If batteries are to fuel the green energy transition — for everything from electric cars to renewable-powered homes — batteries themselves need to be greener. A key bottleneck with battery manufacturing comes in the cell formation cycle, the first charging and discharging of a new cell. Because this is largely done blindly, manufacturers lack real-time… Global MBA Boom Cools: U.S., UK & Canada Lose Applicants As Asia Surges (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: October 22, 2025 Graduate management education demand is still climbing worldwide, but the contours of that growth are beginning to change. According to the Graduate Management Admission Council’s 2025 Application Trends Survey, released today (October 21), applications to graduate business programs increased 7% this year, a gain that builds on last year’s record-breaking 12% surge. The latest gains… Meet McKinsey’s MBA Class of 2024: Ben Spencer Jones (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: November 22, 2025 Ben Spencer Jones “I enjoy working in challenging environments, from rowing and the military to consulting at McKinsey.” McKinsey Office: London Hometown: Shrewsbury in Shropshire, England MBA Program and Concentration: London Business School, Business Strategy Undergraduate School, Major: Imperial College, Medical Sciences Graduate School, Major: University of Reading, Army Higher Education Program—Strategy and International Relations… Meet McKinsey’s MBA Class of 2024: Alexia Kyriakopoulous (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: November 22, 2025 Alexia Kyriakopoulous “I’ve always followed curiosity—across countries, technologies, and people—and embraced uncertainty along the way.” McKinsey Office: Athens, Greece Hometown: Athens, Greece MBA Program: London Business School Undergraduate School, Major: Emerson College, Marketing and Communications Graduate School, Major: NYU, Interactive Technology What was your favorite thing about your MBA program? Being in the heart of… 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… Tsahala David (CONSULTANT) By: consultant | Last Updated: March 4, 2026 Fortuna Admissions possesses unique insider knowledge of how admissions committees work, because we have been the gatekeepers in the admissions offices of top business schools. Our entire team comprises of former business school professionals from top-tier institutions including Wharton, INSEAD, Harvard Business School, Stanford GSB, London Business School, Chicago Booth, NYU Stern, Duke Fuqua, IE…