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HBS Working Knowledge
September 7, 2007
Jim Heskett |
Are Elite Business Schools Fostering the Deprofessionalization of Management? The founders of top business schools wanted to make management a profession similar to law, medicine, and theology. But the results look different, according to a new book, From Higher Aims to Hired Hands.   |
HBS Working Knowledge
October 8, 2007
Martha Lagace |
Management Education's Unanswered Questions Is management a profession? After more than a century of business education, it remains an open question. |
BusinessWeek
March 19, 2007
Louis Lavelle |
What's Behind the Grade The methodology underlying undergraduate business program rankings. |
BusinessWeek
April 18, 2005
Jennifer Merritt |
MBA Applicants Are MIA As tuition soars and the job market strengthens, some B-schools are downsizing -- and all are getting less selective. |
CRM
May 2014
Maria Minsker |
The Evolution of the MBA What business schools are doing to better prepare your future employees. |
BusinessWeek
March 1, 2004
Jennifer Merritt |
Is There A Doctor In The B-School? Universities are searching for ways to generate more business PhDs |
HBS Working Knowledge
February 21, 2005
Khurana & Nohria |
Is Business Management a Profession? If management was a licensed profession on a par with law or medicine, there might be fewer opportunities for corporate bad guys, argue Harvard professors Rakesh Khurana and Nitin Nohria, and research associate Daniel Penrice. |
BusinessWeek
March 20, 2006
Louis Lavelle |
Is The MBA Overrated? Surprising research suggests that few executives who hit the very top have an MBA degree. |
BusinessWeek
July 14, 2003
Jennifer Merritt |
A Bear Market in B-School Applications As the likelihood of a hot job fades, so does the MBA's allure |
HBS Working Knowledge
July 11, 2005 |
Readers Respond: How Can Business Schools Be Made More Relevant? Don't you think that part of the problem is in how business schools are selecting their students?... I was shocked recently to discover what appears to be a rampant disconnect among key professors... etc. |
HBS Working Knowledge
July 4, 2005
James Heskett |
How Can Business Schools Be Made More Relevant? Business schools focus more on academic rigor than preparing students for future professional success. It may be time to change this focus. |
BusinessWeek
October 23, 2006 |
How We Come Up With The Rankings The process by which business schools are ranked for a new report. |
BusinessWeek
October 23, 2006
John Debruicker |
Go To The Head Of The Class A crash course aims to get executives ready to teach. |
Fast Company
September 2006 |
School Days Should for-profit companies run public schools? An entrepreneur and a principal weigh in. |
BusinessWeek
April 18, 2005 |
B-Schools For The 21st Century More and more corporations prefer to train their own managers in-house, but not just because of the rising cost. They also want to instill skills and values that B-schools don't, can't, or won't deal with. |
AskMen.com
December 16, 2002
Ash Karbasfrooshan |
Is A Top-Notch Business Degree Useful? Here are some of the pros and cons of having a degree from a top-tier school. |
BusinessWeek
October 23, 2006 |
The Best Global MBA Programs International B-Schools add an automatic credit in worldliness to the curriculum. |
BusinessWeek
April 1, 2010
Lavelle & Gloeckler |
With MBA Value in Doubt, B-Schools Pursue New Deans Kellogg just named a new dean, while Chicago and Harvard are still looking. All three leaders will face difficult challenges. |
HBS Working Knowledge
January 30, 2006
Mallory Stark |
Lessons From Privately Managed Schools An interview with Steven Wilson, founder and former CEO of educational management organization (EMO) Advantage Schools on how -- and if -- professional business management practices can improve the performance of troubled American public schools. |
Registered Rep.
September 17, 2012
Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
College Rankings Are Not Accurate People don't appreciate that U.S. News doesn't even attempt to measure the type of learning going on at the nation's colleges and universities. |
BusinessWeek
October 23, 2006
Louis Lavelle |
The Best B-Schools Of 2006 A survey ranks the top MBA programs by measuring student and recruiter satisfaction. And, for the first time, Chicago came out on top. |
BusinessWeek
April 18, 2005 |
A Test for B-School Deans The leaders of several top programs discuss soaring costs, dwindling applications, and questions of MBA value. |
Registered Rep.
June 18, 2012
Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
How College Rankings Influence Scholarship Awards For your affluent clients, it's the schools that don't possess the marquee names that will be eager to award their children scholarships. The author's book, The College Solution: A Guide to Everyone Looking for the Right School at the Right Price explains more. |
BusinessWeek
September 2, 2010
Oliver Staley |
Elite B-Schools Keep on Building Despite cutbacks in many college programs, top-tier graduate business schools are in the midst of a building boom. |
BusinessWeek
March 14, 2005
Jennifer Merritt |
MBA Family Values B-schools find it pays to make students' partners -- and kids -- feel welcome. |
HBS Working Knowledge
July 11, 2012
Julia Hanna |
The Future of Boards In "The Future of Boards: Meeting the Governance Challenges of the Twenty-First Century," Professor Jay Lorsch brings together experts to examine the state of boards today, what lies ahead, and what needs to change. |
Entrepreneur
April 2010 |
Top Honors Business school students give a shout out to their schools. The Princeton Review's Student Opinion Honors for business schools. |
BusinessWeek
November 13, 2008
Geoff Gloeckler |
The Millennials Invade the B-Schools They're pursuing MBAs to change the world, but first they're forcing business schools to make changes in order to accommodate them. |
HBS Working Knowledge
March 7, 2005
Jim Heskett |
Should Business Management Be Regarded as a Profession? Thanks to the "ignorance" of those being prosecuted currently, senior managers of public companies are now required to certify their own financial results. Can certification of their ability to manage be far behind? |
HBS Working Knowledge
September 21, 2009
Roger Thompson |
Excessive Executive Pay: What's the Solution? In the search for culprits in the global financial meltdown, bloated executive pay and the excessive risk-taking behavior it fueled stand out as prime suspects. |
BusinessWeek
February 13, 2006
Geoff Gloeckler |
Who Needs The Real World? As enrollment dips, B-schools are taking more MBA students without job experience. |
BusinessWeek
September 12, 2005
Geoff Gloeckler |
Campus Confidential Students from our top-tier B-schools don't disclose grades. Now that policy is under attack. |
BusinessWeek
March 19, 2007
Louis Lavelle |
Playbook: Does Your School Make The Grade? Here are four things to consider when applying to an undergrad business program. |
Registered Rep.
January 23, 2015
Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
Five Secrets Colleges Are Keeping From You While universities may lure students with fancy brochures, luxury housing and scenic architecture, the reality is that colleges are high-stakes businesses preoccupied with enhancing their own prestige. |
BusinessWeek
September 5, 2005
Lindsey Gerde |
B-Schools With A Niche With applications falling, mid-tier business programs are crafting specialized degrees that give students the kind of targeted, real-world experience sometimes lacking in traditional MBAs. And as a strategy, it seems to be working. |
BusinessWeek
April 9, 2007
Kerry Miller |
Today's Students: Living Large MBA students are splurging like the high-paid executives they expect to become. |
BusinessWeek
September 5, 2005 |
B-Schools That Do It Their Way With business school applications on the decline for the third straight year, specialized programs are being established at more and more schools. Here's a sampling of the specialties. |
BusinessWeek
December 4, 2006
Dexter Roberts |
China MBAs: Most Likely To Fall Short Corporate recruiters say graduates of mainland programs lack workplace savvy |
BusinessWeek
February 13, 2006 |
Degreed but Unprepared MBA students with less than five years' work experience means a pool of underqualified job applicants, says Villanova's James Danko. |
BusinessWeek
May 13, 2010
Alison Damast |
Case Study: How to Build a B-School Johns Hopkins is creating an MBA program that plays off its strengths. |
ifeminists
October 18, 2006
Todd Andrew Barnett |
It's Time to Abolish the Public Schools, Part 1 With all the problems associated with the public "government" schools, isn't it time to pull the plug on them and put an end to the pervasive evil that is the bedrock of the public "government" school monopoly? |
Registered Rep.
February 19, 2013
Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
Majoring in Employment One of the top reasons students attend college is to get a good job. But just how much will schools help in the job search? |
BusinessWeek
April 9, 2007
Geoff Gloeckler |
An MBA, On The Family Plan How B-schools help families relocate - or manage being apart. |
