Search Results for: london business school (3162 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… 2016 Best MBAs: Dr. Crystal Ruff, London Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: May 15, 2016 Dr. Crystal Ruff London Business School "For me, coming into the MBA, I had not taken a university business course… Ever! (I came here for a 100% complimentary skill set). And as a result, it was challenging to get up to speed with many of the other students. I was writing accounting exams with… 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… Meet the MBA Class of 2026: Rio Baudisch-McCabe, Ivey Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 19, 2025 Rio Baudisch-McCabe Ivey Business School at Western University “I am a friendly, driven, and well-traveled individual with a diverse employment and educational background.” Hometown: Toronto, Canada Fun Fact About Yourself: I grew up the child of two international school teachers and lived in Asia until the age of 15. Undergraduate School and Major: Wilfrid Laurier… Meet the MBA Class of 2026: Luke Fior, Ivey Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 19, 2025 Luke Fior Ivey Business School at Western University “Avid Tennis fan, identical twin, outdoor enthusiast, engineer by education, pragmatic problem-solver.” Hometown: Caledon East, Ontario Fun Fact About Yourself: I have an identical twin, but we have different dominant hands. Undergraduate School and Major: University of Western Ontario, Chemical Engineering with a Specialization in Green Process… Meet the MBA Class of 2026: Omar Elaraby, Ivey Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 19, 2025 Omar Elaraby Ivey Business School at Western University “From solving automotive problems to designing IoT solutions to reshaping business with AI: on a mission to scale meaningful change.” Hometown: Ottawa, Ontario Fun Fact About Yourself: I’m currently building a health-focused AI startup while learning Spanish and training calisthenics. Undergraduate School and Major: University of Ottawa… Meet the MBA Class of 2026: Nikolay Dimitrov, Ivey Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 19, 2025 Nikolay Dimitrov Ivey Business School at Western University “Driven, analytical, collaborative, detail-oriented, disciplined, strategic, adaptable, curious, resilient, ambitious, trustworthy, fun, creative, adventurous.” Hometown: Toronto, Canada Fun Fact About Yourself: I’ve got a black belt in karate and used to swim varsity, so I like staying active and competitive Undergraduate School and Major: Wilfred Laurier University,… Meet the MBA Class of 2026: Racheal Bhosha, Ivey Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 19, 2025 Racheal Bhosha Ivey Business School at Western University “I am a driven, strategic, and impact-oriented leader, blending finance expertise with a passion for social change.” Hometown: Harare, Zimbabwe Fun Fact About Yourself: I recently became an aunty, and words cannot describe the joy! This is a fair warning to my sister: I plan to spoil… Meet the MBA Class of 2026: Arham Ali, Ivey Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 19, 2025 Arham Ali Ivey Business School at Western University “Curious builder, community connector, future strategist -energized by people, problems, and meaningful momentum.” Hometown: Lahore, Pakistan Fun Fact About Yourself: I produce and perform music under the name Mohali — a blend of melody, meaning, and mischief. Undergraduate School and Major: McGill University – BCom in Finance… 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 3, 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: November 12, 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…