Search Results for: london business school (3436 results found) Bayes Business School at City St. George’s, University of London (SCHOOL PROFILE) By: Heather Soderquist | Last Updated: October 20, 2026 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: MS in Financial Analysis (SPECIALIZED MASTER) By: Heather Soderquist | Last Updated: July 8, 2016 With the support of London Business School's Masters of Financial Analysis faculty, students can embark on successful careers in finance. They study across five key pillars; Accounting, Asset Management, Corporate Finance, Financial Econometrics and Financial Markets. Students develop practical finance skills through training on the latest financial software and industry practitioner insights. Through the Business Immersion Week, students see theory applied to organizations… 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: https://www.london.edu/programmes/mba.html Apply Online: https://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… 2016 Best MBAs: Tarana Shivdasani, London Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: May 15, 2016 Tarana Shivdasani London Business School “Tarana has been a tour de force on campus and for our community and has helped us to develop a new approach to engaging students from across our degree programmes in activities that benefit others...Tarana has truly left a legacy behind her that will impact future generations of students… 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… 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… 2026 MBA To Watch: Megan Dirgins, Warwick Business School (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 2, 2026 Megan Dirgins Warwick Business School “Fiercely independent, relentlessly curious — pairing logic and empathy with thoughtful ambition.” Hometown: Avon, CT, USA Fun fact about yourself: My first time leaving the country was going on a solo trip to Paris at 16 over Thanksgiving break. Undergraduate School and Degree: Boston University, B.S. Film and Television Where… 2026 Bloomberg Businessweek MBA Ranking: Stanford Dominates, Virginia Darden Rises (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: September 17, 2026 Just 45 miles separate the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the University of California Berkeley’s Haas School. In moderate traffic, you could make the commute between schools in under an hour. In the 2026-2027 Bloomberg Businessweek Ranking, released today (September 15), the schools may as well be in different states. Last year, the… 2026 LinkedIn MBA Ranking: Stanford Reigns, Indian School Of Business Cracks The Top Five (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: September 27, 2026 People hate change. So many unknowns. We’re bound to lose something. Complications inevitably arise. And that sense of safety? It’s all wiped away. Change means disruption. Risk too. All too often, change blows up in our faces too. A ranking requires a certain balance when it comes to change. Amid wild swings, it’s natural to… A New Dean In Melbourne Wants To Make His B-School Asia-Pacific’s Next Hub (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: September 30, 2026 Serge da Motta Veiga bought his last pair of running shoes by prompting AI to tell him what to get. Then he went into a store, tried them on, and has been running in them ever since. The AI's pick, he says, was spot on. He offers it as a small illustration of how he… MBA Voices: Business Schools Don’t Just Tell You Who They Are – They Show You (NEWS) By: Akanksha Banerjee | Last Updated: September 29, 2026 When I first started applying to business school, I evaluated schools the way most applicants do. I compared rankings and employment reports, attended webinars, spoke with alumni, and (of course) built spreadsheets. I'm still not convinced you can apply to business school without building at least one. Like most applicants, I thought I was gathering… MBA Research Ranking: The Most Influential Business Schools (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 8, 2026 Academic research is a great gig. Clean. Enriching. Safe. Every day, academics are asking the big questions – and setting the parameters and pulling the data to answer them. That beats the c-suite, a milieu often populated by bullies, blowhards, sycophants, and schemers. Here, raw power and political calculus often trumps the long-term and the… Favorite Traditions & Events At Top Business Schools (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 12, 2026 There’s just something about sharing a meal together. Amid the soft light and jazz, classmates drop their guard over rigatoni, chianti, and tiramisu. The room is filled with tales of travel mishaps and workplace bollix, subtle compliments and inside jokes – wry smiles and hearty laughs as students cradle their glasses and savor the moment.… Favorite Business Case Studies of MBA Graduates (NEWS) By: Jeff Schmitt | Last Updated: October 17, 2026 Picture it. You’ve made it. You’re the CEO. You make the big decisions. You set the priorities – and the tone. In good times, you’re admired and celebrated. When an emergency strikes, all eyes fall on you. In the limelight, leaders can either seize the opportunity – or reveal their shortcomings when it matters most.… Poets&Quants’ 2021 Professor Of The Year Defends Business Schools (NEWS) By: Alex Edmans | Last Updated: October 28, 2026 Chris Marquis’s New York Times op-ed, I Teach at a Business School. It’s Time to Shut Them Down, has attracted substantial attention. It has been widely praised for blowing the whistle on a sector which allegedly indoctrinates smart young people into extracting as much profit as possible from society. I approached the article with considerable sympathy.… ‘Now Is Not The Time To Run Away!’: Europe’s Deans Respond To The Call To Abolish B-Schools (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: October 27, 2026 When Cambridge Judge Business School professor Chris Marquis argued in The New York Times that business schools should be shut down, much of the early response came from the United States. Now European deans are weighing in, and their message is nearly unanimous: the critique has merit, but the cure is wrong. In I Teach…