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Their popularity is soaring, but some are diploma mills, making recruiters wary of virtual degrees. Here are tips for picking a good program.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Jeffrey Gangemi | Source: BusinessWeek | Subject: Online & Distance MBA

B-schools are remaking their curriculums with projects that compel students to take classroom concepts into the real world.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Jeffrey Gangemi | Source: BusinessWeek | Subject: Business School News

Top schools are letting CEOs tailor programs to get the most bang for their buck.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Rebecca Fannin | Source: Chief Executive | Subject: Executive Programs

This site, run by Whitefield Consulting Worldwide (WCW), bills itself as The Business Education News Network. Site features include:
– MBA rankings
– Business education news
– Careers/recruitment news
– Business school factfiles
– Comments and analysis
– Arts and lifestyle
– MBA admission consulting
– GMAT/TOEFL
– Online directory
– Scholarships

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: Whitefield Consulting Worldwide (WCW) | Subjects: Getting In, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

ACCESS MBA is a website geared toward prospective MBAs. The main service offered is the Access MBA Tour which allows prospective students to meet admissions officers in various cities (mostly in Europe and Middle East it seems). There is also a searchable program directory and other content from various partner sources.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: ADVENT INTERNATIONAL | Subjects: Choosing a Program, MBA Fairs

Three professors say efforts to score higher ratings on magazine lists — like BusinessWeek’s — promote educational mediocrity and short-change students.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Louis Lavelle | Source: BusinessWeek | Subjects: MBA Program Rankings, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

MBA Math is a fee-based (currently $149 for one year access) online site for pre-enrollment MBA math training. It builds on five years of teaching an on-campus one-week pre-enrollment math and spreadsheet preparation course for incoming MBA students at Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. The spreadsheet, finance, microeconomics, and statistics content should be relevant to incoming students of any MBA program.

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Content: Online Resource | Author: Peter Regan | Subjects: MBA Related, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

Each month when I make a payment on the student loan I took out to get an M.B.A. degree, I wonder if going to graduate business school was the right decision. My wife and I are struggling to raise two small children, and I think about what we could do with the money if we weren’t making the loan payment. I think, too, about all … [ Read more ]

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Jack Thomas | Source: CareerJournal (WSJ) | Subject: About the MBA Degree

While finance chiefs do seek tangible results from executive education programs, they don’t like measuring their effects in terms of ROI.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Lisa Yoon | Source: CFO Publishing | Subject: Executive Programs

A survey of 100-plus executives in more than 20 countries identifies the knowledge, skills, and attributes young leaders need to succeed.

Content: Article | Authors: Laura D’Andrea Tyson, Nigel Andrews | Source: strategy+business | Subjects: MBA Related, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources | Industry: Education / Training

PaGaLGuY.com Forums is India’s largest online MBA forum community where over 24,000 members from across the nation come to discuss all issues related to MBA and Community service in over 230,000 posted discussions.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: PaGaLGuY.com | Subject: International MBA Issues

Applications are dropping, but the books and prep courses geared to the GMAT keep on coming.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Jeffrey Gangemi | Source: BusinessWeek | Subject: GMAT

Two professors sound off on what’s missing from most MBA programs — from real-world relevance to the Bard’s wisdom.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Authors: James O’Toole, Warren Bennis | Source: BusinessWeek | Subject: Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

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International business school students share many common values, but those values are not always reflected in the cultures of the institutions where they study.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Authors: Simon Kragh, Sven Bislev | Source: European Business Forum (EBF) | Subject: Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

Rensselaer’s Lally School is overhauling the B-school syllabus. Rivals are watching.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Geoff Gloeckler | Source: BusinessWeek | Subject: Business School News

Website that focuses on Greek business schools and locally offered MBA courses. Also contains newsflow related to the Greek economy and items of interest to market professionals, tertiary students and foreigners looking at studying in Greece, such as visa requirements and scholarships available.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: Brains.gr | Subject: International MBA Issues

Three years after coming under attack for M.B.A.s’ involvement in scandals, schools still grapple with teaching ethics.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Ron Alsop | Source: CareerJournal (WSJ) | Subject: Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

Thinking about going for an advanced business degree? Here are five reasons to pursue it over the Internet.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Thad Peterson | Source: Monster | Subject: Online & Distance MBA

Getting a U.S. visa is an iffy proposition, says immigration lawyer David Ware. Still, there are ways international students can lift their chances

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: David Ware | Source: BusinessWeek | Subject: International MBA Issues