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By: | Last Updated: October 20, 2026

The ESCP MBA in International Management: What You Need To Know Ever wondered where the word “entrepreneur” comes from? The term was coined by someone named Jean-Baptiste Say, who was one of the founders of ESCP Business School back in 1819. Since then, the School has chosen to teach responsible leadership, open to the world…

CentreCourt London: Leading Adcoms Spill The Beans (NEWS)

By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: March 25, 2020

https://youtu.be/NYOgwrNLKI0 What are the top admission directors looking for in MBA candidates this year? What do they think are the three most valuable skills students gain in an MBA program? And are there any new tricks they’re using to evaluate candidates for their MBA experiences? At the CentreCourt MBA Festival in London’s Tate Modern art…

CentreCourt London: Fireside Chat With IMD Dean Seán Meehan (NEWS)

By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: March 25, 2020

https://youtu.be/Ihs624_O2jw Seán Meehan became dean of IMD's MBA program on January 1 of 2018 and wasted no time in making a big difference at the Swiss school in Lausanne. Before the end of his first year as dean, he had revamped the MBA experience so that it put increased focus on business leaders’ impact in…

CentreCourt London: Fireside Chat With Imperial College B-School Associate Dean Leila Guerra (NEWS)

By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: March 25, 2020

https://youtu.be/1vOQ_1Lfivs Leila Guerra joined Imperial College Business School as the new associate dean of programs in March 2018 from Singapore Management University, where she was assistant dean for postgraduate programs. She brought with her to Imperial a wealth of experience in business education. She also has served as executive director for early-career programs at London Business…

Interview With Keegan Pierce, ESADE Business School Alum (NEWS)

By: Jeremy Hazlehurst | Last Updated: July 20, 2023

Besides meeting admissions directors and others from business schools, attendees at the CentreCourt event in London also got the chance to hear from five alumni who spoke about their experiences at business school. Keegan Pierce took his MBA at ESADE in Barcelona and is now UK and Ireland delegate at La Liga, the Spanish football…

Interview With Danielle Schmitt, Tepper School Of Business At Carnegie Mellon Alum (NEWS)

By: Jeremy Hazlehurst | Last Updated: March 31, 2020

Besides meeting admissions directors and others from business schools, attendees at the CentreCourt event in London also got the chance to hear from five alumni who spoke about their experiences at business school. Danielle Schmitt, who has an MBA from Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon and is a senior program manager at Microsoft…

With No-Deal Brexit Looming, UK Schools Keep Calm & Carry On (NEWS)

By: Jeremy Hazlehurst | Last Updated: February 22, 2019

Since the referendum decision to leave the European Union in June 2016, the UK has been having a very public meltdown about how to deal with the narrow vote for a monumental change. With the clock ticking down to the March 29 date of separation, and without a deal in place about what the country's…

Harvard Business School Announces New Online Courses (NEWS)

By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: February 25, 2019

News from Harvard Business School "Harvard Business School Online is launching two new courses this spring for professionals looking to broaden their business skills and accelerate their careers. Leadership Principles will help new and aspiring leaders unleash their potential and cultivate high-performing teams. Global Business will help individuals turn the uncertainty of today’s global economy…

This School’s Master’s Programs May Be The Most ‘Global’ In The U.S. (NEWS)

By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: February 26, 2019

"Go abroad, young man and woman" isn't the motto for the University of Virginia's McIntire School of Commerce, but it might as well be. The school offers a slate of master's programs that may be the most globally oriented in the United States, a travel trifecta: McIntire's M.S. in Commerce, M.S. in Global Commerce, and…

Sandy’s Drive-By Analysis Of R2 Harvard Business School Dings (NEWS)

By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: October 8, 2019

P&Q has scoured the internet for HBS Round 2 DING profiles and turned them over to Sandy Kreisberg, the tell-it-like-it-is HBS Guru for his gut reactions. See below for Sandy's two cents on why these round two applicants were dinged, without even an invite. If you want to add your own DING profile and get Sandy's…

What Kind Of Business School Applicant Are You? (NEWS)

By: Gregory Yang | Last Updated: March 3, 2019

What Kind Of Business School Applicant Are You? B-school is filled with a variety of individuals—all with diverse background and goals. Matt Symonds, a contributor at Forbes and co-founder of Fortuna Admission, recently discussed a GMAC Study that breaks down the motivations of why applicants pursue b-school. “Whether applying for an MBA at Harvard, a…

What You Need To Know About B-School Campus Visits (NEWS)

By: Gregory Yang | Last Updated: March 30, 2019

What You Need To Know About B-School Campus Visits Visiting a b-school can be overwhelming. Often times, you may leave with more questions than you came in with. Stacy Blackman, of Stacy Blackman Consulting, recently discussed how applicants can make the most of their b-school visit when deciding which MBA program to pursue. “The average…

Feeling Bullish At Durham University Business School (NEWS)

By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: April 1, 2019

These are exciting times at Durham University, and not only because of the chaos of Brexit that looms over the entire island of Britain. Over the last two years, Durham University Business School's 12- to 18-month MBA has caught the attention of Europe (and beyond) in the rankings, vaulting from 75th place to 43rd in…

Should You Choose A Masters In International Business Or MBA program? (NEWS)

By: Chanice Daeche | Last Updated: April 13, 2019

So you know you want a career in international business. You know you want a one-year business degree. But which one? Master of International Business or MBA? When we first start speaking to students about which program they’re interested in, we often find they’re unsure about the differences and which one is best for them.…

2019 Best & Brightest MBAs: Louis Williams, IESE Business School (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 8, 2019

Louis Williams IESE Business School “Hyperactive, self-assured and optimistic.” Hometown: Reading, United Kingdom (Danish-British dual national) Fun fact about yourself: I used to cage fight (Mixed Martial Arts) with former and current gang members back in London in a rehabilitation charity. Undergraduate School and Degree: University of Cambridge, Economics Where was the last place you…

2019 Best & Brightest MBAs: Medora Brown, Wharton School (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: April 28, 2019

Medora Brown The Wharton School & The Lauder Institute at the University of Pennsylvania “International development wonk and grammar nerd, excited about tackling intractable challenges with audacious solutions.” Hometown: Washington, D.C. Fun fact about yourself: The name “Medora” was invented by the British poet Lord Byron as his idea of an exotic name for use…

2019 Best & Brightest MBAs: Michal Benedykcinski, Wharton School (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: April 28, 2019

Michal Benedykcinski The Wharton School & The Lauder Institute at the University of Pennsylvania “Global citizen passionate about collaborating to unlock smart technologies and create the future of commerce.” Hometown: Inowroclaw, Poland Fun fact about yourself: In the summer of 2017, as part of the Global immersion at Lauder, I traveled to eight countries in…

MBA Essay Questions From Two Decades Ago: What Top 10 Schools Were Asking (NEWS)

By: Matt Symonds | Last Updated: May 8, 2019

In the coming days, Harvard Business School will announce the deadlines and application details for the MBA Class of 2021. The school traditionally sets the earliest M7 deadline - last year R1 was set for September 5th, with a R2 deadline in early January. Dee Leopold, former MBA Admissions Director used to say, ‘Getting into HBS…

3 Reasons Why Location Is Key When Choosing A Business School (NEWS)

By: Pablo Romero Yusta, Hult Masters in International Marketing graduate from the Class of 2016. | Last Updated: October 2, 2019

There were many factors involved in my decision of which business school to go to. I took into consideration rankings, alumni network, campus life curriculum, cost, and employer involvement, just to name a few. Making the decision was anything but easy and it was only after a comprehensive evaluation, and a few headaches, that…

2019 MBAs To Watch: Ashley Allen, Columbia Business School (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: May 12, 2019

Ashley Allen Columbia Business School “A soon-to-be MBA graduate trying to figure out how to make an impact in this world.” Hometown: Columbia, Maryland Fun fact about yourself: I have traveled to seven countries since starting business school (which is on the low end of MBA travel). Undergraduate School and Degree: University of Maryland, Baltimore…

Goofiest Terms You Learn in Business School (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: May 14, 2019

Finance is often described as the "language of business." In many MBA classes, you’ll find a strange dialectic being spoken, a crazed concoction of acronyms, buzzwords, and metaphors. Some call it “MBA-speak” – a robust set of synergies that enable students to gain traction, build bandwidth, and leverage their learning. In a nutshell, MBAs drill…

With Podcast, A Behind-The-Scenes View At Harvard Business School (NEWS)

By: Isabel Yap | Last Updated: March 31, 2020

When I first came to Harvard Business School, I was excited about almost everything: cases, classmates, and living in the East Coast for the first time. However, I constantly wondered: Will I have the chance to exercise my creativity here? As the first semester raced by, I started to worry about finding a creative oasis…

MBAs Say This Is The Most Valuable Course In Business School (NEWS)

By: Jeremy Hazlehurst | Last Updated: August 9, 2022

When it comes to choosing which MBA is right for you, many factors play a part in the decision. You might look at the school’s reputation, its careers service, the alumni network, the location, and the length of the course. But then there is the coursework itself. How do potential students evaluate which courses will…

Is The MBA Really As ‘Transformative’ As Schools Claim? (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 8, 2019

An MBA is often portrayed as the pathway to mobility and opportunity. Beyond impressive roles with famed firms, business school provided the Class of 2019 with something more profound. They described that ‘something’ with terms like awareness, courage, purpose, and renewal. It was a journey, they said, one that produced a permanent transformation in how…

2019 Best Online MBAs: Chiara Molena, IE Business School (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: June 16, 2019

Chiara Molena IE Business School “A senior global marketer with a strong passion for innovation and positive social impact.” Age: 31 Hometown: Padova, Italy – Currently living in London, UK (having first ticked off Russia, China and Australia…) Fun fact about yourself: I have an unusual mix of hobbies, ranging from behavioral economics to motorbikes…

Inside An Adcom Session: How A Top B-School Decides Who Gets In (NEWS)

By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: July 21, 2023

The candidate isn’t a no-brainer. After earning her undergraduate degree in the U.S. and landing an internship with a global financial institution, she returned home to Delhi to work in finance for a fairly sizable professional services firm. But her MBA application to IESE Business School in Barcelona, one of Europe’s top business schools, includes…

How MBA Students Rank Their Business Schools (NEWS)

By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 8, 2019

Think high rankings correlate to the best MBA experience? Don’t tell that to recent graduates from USC Marshall, Cornell Johnson, and ESADE Business School. According to survey results released by Bloomberg Businessweek this week, these students are far more impressed with their professors and learning than their peers from the M7. The results reflect a…

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