BusinessWeek Online B-School Calendar
BusinessWeek online’s B-School calendar will give you an idea of upcoming events at B-schools in the U.S. and around the world. You’ll find information on admissions receptions, application deadlines, networking events, alumni events, conferences, and much more.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subjects: Business School News, Getting In
Hobson’s International MBA Search – News
Section of Hobsons International MBA Search page list goings on in the MBA Universe (mostly international)
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: Hobsons | Subject: Business School News
Learning and Change – Roger Martin
Aticle looks at Roger Martin, co-founder of Monitor Co. and new Dean at the Joseph L. Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto and his attempts to change the way MBAs are taught, focusing on integrative learning.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subjects: Business School News, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources
Get Smart
The Internet has revolutionized the world of business. How has the rise and fall of the new economy affected business schools in 2001? Find out here.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subjects: Business School News, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources
Extreme Networking: MBAs Show the Way
And you think you know how to work a crowd? Incoming B-school students from Harvard to Stanford use Web-based communities to get to know each other, to make group deals for cell phones, and to launch business plans — before they attend their first class!
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Business School News
School For Leaders
Mexico’s Duxx Graduate School of Business Leadership wants to create a new generation of leaders by reinventing what leaders learn. Here’s what it’s teaching.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Business School News
Yale Launches MBA-Managed VC Fund
Yale has launched an MBA-managed VC fund that is unique because it is wholly controlled by MBAs (Sachem can invest on its own, without the requirement that it must always invest alongside of another professional venture capital fund).
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Business School News
Get Smart
Fast Company 3-Part series on the status of the MBA in the post-dot-com shakeout. First article focuses on admissions, second article focuses on recruiting and the third on curriculum.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Business School News
Hatching Success
More and more B-schools are starting ”business incubators” to launch startups. Is it education or business? Well, it’s both
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Business School News
About.com’s Business School News Clues
from the Business Majors section of About.com
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Business School News
B-Schools, New Rules
Graduate business schools are reshaping curricula to train the next generation of New Economy leaders. Here are 10 of the best.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Business School News
The Impact of the Internet on Management Education: What the Research Shows
This article summarizes the research to date in the area of the application these technologies to the management education process and their implications for the future of business schools.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Business School News
A Network to Call Your Own
BusinessWeek article discusses the value of the connections made in B-School; includes a table showing 6 top programs with strong alumni support and 5 top programs with weak support
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Business School News
Wire Education: Academic Intranets
1998 CIO Web Business Magazine look at Intranet use at MBA programs, with HBS prominently profiled.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Business School News
How Some B-School Web Sites Meet a Higher Standard
BusinessWeek article investigates B-School web pages, making generalized comments and providing a (very) abbreviated analysis of specific program sites.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Business School News
What’s Happening with Information Technology in Management Education: Hype, Hope, and Reality
Broken into five topics: Why Information Technology Is Important; What’s Happening Now: Web Pages of Business Schools; New Facilities/Infrastructure: a Few Examples; In and Out of the Classroom; Conclusion
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Business School News
Preparing managers for the 21st century
U.S. News article looking at the accelerating pace of change at B-schools.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Business School News
Business schools show they can learn to adapt
Puget Sound Business Journal guest commentary from Alec Hill, dean of the School of Business and Economics at Seattle Pacific University.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Business School News
Where Finance Education Fails: The gap between what business schools teach and what companies need.
1997 4-part article by CFO Magazine.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Business School News
B-school students are studying entrepreneurship
U.S. News reports on sudden popularity of entrepreneurship in MBA programs.
Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Business School News