Search Results for: london business school (3440 results found) Kellogg Topples Booth To Capture First In 2017 Economist Ranking (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: October 7, 2019 For Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management Dean Sally Blount, it couldn't have happened at a better time. After being dean of the school for seven years, she opened the doors to a new $250 million Global Hub on the shores of Lake Michigan. Now, for the first time under her watch, Blount can claim… Meet Virginia Darden’s MBA Class of 2019 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 27, 2017 You wouldn’t think anything could scare Taylor Sheppard. Let’s face it: It took her a day to realize she’d broken every rib on her right side after a spearfishing accident. We’re talking about a U.S. Navy nuclear submarine officer who was trained to be a walking scientific encyclopedia who could instantly rattle off intricate procedures.… Stanford GSB Swastikas & More (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: October 29, 2017 Police Investigating Appearance Of Swastika On GSB Building News from Stanford University Graduate School of Business "Stanford’s Department of Public Safety is investigating the appearance of a swastika on a building pillar on the Graduate School of Business campus. "A security officer noticed the swastika, which was drawn with a blue grease pencil, at 8:25… The Politics Behind Wisconsin’s MBA Bungle (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: October 30, 2017 The MBA students just weren’t buying it. As Dean Anne Massey tried to justify the school’s already unpopular decision to suspend its full-time MBA program last Monday (Oct. 23), the tension in the room was palpable. “When one of the associate deans introduced her, five or six people clapped in a room of 200 people,”… Meet Kellogg’s MBA Class Of 2019 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 4, 2019 “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” The Class of 2019 made this bet when they chose Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. For them, great people make great learning. And they come to Evanston not to earn MBAs, but to become Kellogg MBAs. Albert Soulier quickly noticed the difference during the application process. An investment specialist from… Meet UCLA Anderson’s MBA Class of 2019 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: November 3, 2017 Think Fearlessly. Drive Change. Share Success. This mission binds MBAs at UCLA's Anderson School of Management. It is a call that defines the program. At most schools, students are challenged to break free and experiment. However, Anderson demands something more from students: Imagination. The program is geared towards looking ahead, imbuing a can-do spirit where… Meet the HEC Paris MBA Class Of 2019 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: April 1, 2020 HEC Paris has been labeled as a “leadership school.” It is a well-earned reputation indeed. According to a January study from Times Higher Education, HEC Paris churns out more CEOs than any business school outside of Harvard and Stanford. Their MBA alumni list boasts industry titans like venture capitalist Pascal Cagni, BNP Paribas CEO Jean-Yves… Class Of ’17: Meet Bain & Co’s Newest MBA Hires (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: November 8, 2017 There’s a saying at Bain & Company that “A Bainie never lets another Bainie fail.” It's a part of the consulting firm's culture that is one of the first things MBAs in the Class of 2017 noticed when they started at Bain. Forget the ‘dog-eat-dog’ ethos of banking or the ‘throw ‘em in the deep… Meet Emory Goizueta’s MBA Class of 2019 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: November 10, 2017 .tftable {font-size:12px;color:#333333;width:100%;border-width: 1px;border-color: #729ea5;border-collapse: collapse;}.tftable th {font-size:12px;background-color:#acc8cc;border-width: 1px;padding: 8px;border-style: solid;border-color: #729ea5;text-align:left;}.tftable tr {background-color:#d4e3e5;}.tftable td {font-size:12px;border-width: 1px;padding: 8px;border-style: solid;border-color: #729ea5;}.tftable tr:hover {background-color:#ffffff;} The numbers don’t lie. If you want to land a job – a good job – after graduation, Emory University's Goizueta Business School is the place to be. Just ask the Class of 2017.… Meet Dartmouth Tuck’s MBA Class Of 2019 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: November 14, 2017 Most people head to New Hampshire to get away from it all. It is a rustic land of colonial bed and breakfasts, apple orchards, and pumpkin patches. Here, the four seasons converge, making it the perfect place to reflect and imagine – all with a backdrop of clear crackling brooks and majestic whitecaps surrounded on… 5 Fears About Applying To HBS Dispelled (NEWS) By: Gregory Yang | Last Updated: November 18, 2017 5 Common Fears About Applying to HBS Dispelled Harvard Business School consistently ranks as the top MBA programs in the world. It can be daunting knowing that when applying – especially when just 10% of applicants are ever accepted into the program. What can you do to boost your odds of getting into the “West… Meet Carnegie Mellon’s MBA Class Of 2019 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: November 21, 2017 The Tepper School of Business has a reputation as a quant program – and for good reason. It is part of Carnegie Mellon University, a school long associated with R&D. It is a “New Ivy,” celebrated for cutting edge computer sciences, engineering, and robotics programs. On the surface, Tepper is the Monongahela MIT – a… Meet Washington Foster’s MBA Class of 2019 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: November 24, 2017 Some schools know how to recruit. Others know how to teach. Count the University of Washington's Foster School of Business among the latter. It is an MBA program with a history of turning good applicants into great professionals. Just ask employers. In the 2017 Bloomberg Businessweek employer survey, Foster ranked 11th among recruiters, besting West… Wharton Dislodges Harvard To Top 2017 P&Q MBA Ranking (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: November 27, 2017 What a difference a year can make. Little more than a year ago at a crowded town hall meeting on the Wharton campus, Dean Geoffrey Garrett found himself addressing the concerns of Wharton MBA students who peppered him with questions on a number of thorny issues. Among all their worries, one especially loomed large: The… MBA Programs Edging Closer To Gender Parity (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: November 29, 2017 Only half a dozen years ago, Elissa Sangster had pretty much given up hope that female enrollment in MBA programs would ever equal the much higher numbers at law and medical schools during her lifetime. The executive director of the Forté Foundation then said she would like to see MBA programs get to the 40%… Meet Minnesota Carlson’s MBA Class Of 2019 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 11, 2019 Every applicant has the same worry. ‘If I head to business school,’ they think, ‘I’m going to lose out. I’m sacrificing two years of income. I’m forking over a huge amount of money. After graduation, I have to start all over again – even if I land a job. Why do an MBA? Why take… Meet UNC’s MBA Class Of 2019 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 11, 2019 .tftable {font-size:12px;color:#333333;width:100%;border-width: 1px;border-color: #729ea5;border-collapse: collapse;}.tftable th {font-size:12px;background-color:#acc8cc;border-width: 1px;padding: 8px;border-style: solid;border-color: #729ea5;text-align:left;}.tftable tr {background-color:#d4e3e5;}.tftable td {font-size:12px;border-width: 1px;padding: 8px;border-style: solid;border-color: #729ea5;}.tftable tr:hover {background-color:#ffffff;} When ‘career changer’ comes to mind, most picture history majors inspecting balance sheets or engineers tapping into their softer side. It’s hard to imagine leaving investment management for teaching. Then again, Christine Hu isn’t… Meet Indiana Kelley’s MBA Class Of 2019 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 11, 2019 Most MBA candidates think they know what they want to do after graduation. Why else would they tender their resignations and plunk down a couple of years of pay to step away from their careers? They’re adults who’ve made the calls, run the numbers, and researched the options. They’re ready to go. So bring on… Meet Ohio State’s MBA Class Of 2019 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 11, 2019 “Fisher is family.” You’ll hear that a lot around Ohio State University's Fisher College of Business. On a campus with nearly 60,000 students, Fisher is an MBA peanut with just 91 full-time students in the Class of 2019. That’s exactly how these first-years want it. The Fisher MBA is kept purposely small--and that is a… Meet Cornell Johnson’s MBA Class Of 2019 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: December 13, 2017 “Elite, but egalitarian.” That’s one way to describe the Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University. An Ivy built on community as much as pedigree, Johnson is a program that draws students who are passionate yet grounded and open yet hungry. In the process, the program creates an environment where students simultaneously raise the… Meet Oxford Saïd’s MBA Class Of 2018 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: December 14, 2017 Picture for a moment a classroom at the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School. What do you see? Is it Hogwarts Lite, with students decked in striped ties with a house emblem emblazoned on their cardigans? Are they following the cautious customs of Jane Austen using the decisive diction of Downtown Abbey? And do their… Meet Washington Olin’s MBA Class of 2019 (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: December 16, 2017 It’s easy to get lost in a big school. People may know your name, but most are little more than strangers. Sure, your options are seemingly endless in a big school. Problem is, it’s a mad scramble to get face time, let alone help, there. Some MBAs thrive on their own. For many others, a… Our Most-Read Stories Of 2017 (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: December 27, 2017 It's been a good year at Poets&Quants. In 2017 we broke major news and hit major milestones in site traffic, here and at our undergraduate business school site, Poets&Quants for Undergrads, which recently published its second annual in-house ranking of BBA programs. At P&Q, in the last month alone we've published two new rankings, pieces naming… The Entire Meet The Class Of 2019 Series (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 2, 2019 Rankings aren’t the only way to assess MBA programs. Sure, they measure the brainpower and appeal of schools. In the end, they just focus on the beginning and the end. In between, you have a year or two of classes, projects, clubs, and socials. 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