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The University of Texas at Dallas has created a database to track publications in 24 leading business journals. The database contains titles and author affiliations of papers published in these journals since 1990. The information in the database is used to provide the rankings based on:
* Total contributions of their faculty.

Additionally one can also search the database by:
* Any journal or combination … [ Read more ]

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Sources: CITM, SOM, The University of Texas at Dallas | Subject: MBA Program Rankings

One is a popularity contest. Another is a number cruncher’s dream. As business school rankings proliferate, readers wonder: What do they actually measure?
And whom do they serve?

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Jennifer Reese | Source: Stanford University | Subject: MBA Program Rankings

Despite a slump in student satisfaction, executive programs generally remain a good investment, say BW’s Louis Lavelle and Geoff Gloeckler

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: BusinessWeek | Subjects: Executive Programs, MBA Program Rankings

Many business schools are upping the ante to compete in the rankings game. Ultimately, the costs to the learning environment may simply be too high.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Andrew J. Policano | Source: Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) | Subject: MBA Program Rankings

Concerned by the proliferation of media rankings and their potential for negative impact, The Committee on Issues in Management Education appointed a task force to explore the effects on business schools as well as AACSB International’s role in defining quality in MBA programs and assisting prospective students to decide among program alternatives. This report articulates the task force findings and offers several recommendations.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) | Subject: MBA Program Rankings

The two B-schools declined to provide data for The Economist’s rankings — so they were dropped. Will other schools follow?

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Francesca Di Meglio | Source: BusinessWeek | Subjects: Business School News, MBA Program Rankings

The Forbes biennial ranking of business schools ranks schools based on return on investment–meaning compensation five years after graduation minus tuition and the forgone salary during school.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: Forbes | Subject: MBA Program Rankings

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

“Can entrepreneurship be taught? You bet! And our Annual Top 100 Entrepreneurial Colleges and Universities for 2004 will show you the best places to begin your studies. With the top 50 national programs, the top 50 regional programs, 61 entrepreneurship emphasis programs and 118 limited curriculum programs, you’ll find all the information you need to embark on an entrepreneurial education.”

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: Entrepreneur magazine | Subject: MBA Program Rankings

“In April, the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania informed students, faculty, staff, and members of its alumni leadership that it would cease distribution of its student and alumni e-mail lists to commercial enterprises, including the upcoming Business Week survey of MBA students. To date, we’re aware of one other institution that has made the same decision – Harvard Business School…”

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Patrick Harker | Source: Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) | Subject: MBA Program Rankings

Can get a breakdown of programs by: Reputation, School (alphabetical), Country, Full-Time Programs, Part-Time Programs, Executive Programs, Distance Programs, and Salaries

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: AsiaWeek | Subject: MBA Program Rankings

This study recorded nearly 1.5 million citations to measure research productivity of the 4,918 full time faculty members with doctoral degrees at 51 leading US business schools. These schools had been included at least once in the 25 most recent ranking lists produced by three major business publications. This research included lifetime citation counts for each faculty member, and resulted in 1,497,162 citations that were … [ Read more ]

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Authors: Larry M. Robinson, Roy D. Adler | Subject: MBA Program Rankings

The Wall Street Journal tackles B-school rankings with a recruiter bent.

Editor’s Note: see previous years’ rankings at:
2006 – Content: Prospective MBA Content | Sources: Harris Interactive, Wall Street Journal | Subject: MBA Program Rankings

You bet it can–and in our 1st Annual Top 100 Entrepreneurial Colleges and Universities, we reveal which U.S. schools do it best.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Authors: David Newton, Mark Henricks | Source: Entrepreneur magazine | Subjects: About the MBA Degree, MBA Program Rankings

This page is intended to supplement a study of U.S. business school research performance published in the Academy of Management Journal.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Authors: A. W. Niemi, G. B. Northcraft, J. S. Trieschmann | Source: Academy of Management Journal | Subject: MBA Program Rankings

Tim Dickson, EBF executive Editor has written an acerbic critique on business school rankings.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: MBA Program Rankings

Is a business school degree worth the considerable investment of your time and money? Forbes’ rankings show which schools–elite, regional and international–offer the best return on your investment.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: MBA Program Rankings

BusinessWeek turns its eyes on the world of executive education…

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subjects: Executive Programs, MBA Program Rankings

The Standard rates the country’s top business schools based on high-tech savvy. The losers? Chicago, Columbia and Kellogg.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: MBA Program Rankings

Career Journal of the _Wall Street Journal_ presents the results of its two-year long survey of corporate recruiters’ ratings of MBA programs from around the world. According to their survey, three smaller B-schools, Dartmouth’s Tuck School, Carnegie Mellon University’s Graduate School of Industrial Administration, and Yale University’s School of Management, were rated the top three, displacing the University of Pennsylvania, Stanford, and Harvard. In a … [ Read more ]

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subjects: Choosing a Program, MBA Program Rankings