Katia Beauchamp and Hayley Barna ©Elk Studios Feature of the Week Mar 3, 2013

MBA entrepreneurs think outside the box for beauty business

The founders of Birchbox integrated their start-up idea into their final courses at Harvard Business School

MBA 2013

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HBS ousts Stanford to take the top slot as US schools dominate the tables
– Della Bradshaw and Laurent Ortmans
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MBA degrees do not give the salary boost they once did
FT Lexicon FT Lexicon 12:00am

Term of the day: ‘CFTC’

The CFTC oversees trading in derivatives, such as futures and options, in the US. Its mandate continues to grow...

Manchester United's Javier Hernandez scores during the FA Cup ©PA Feature of the Week Mar 4, 2013

Manchester United 8 – Wharton 7

Business schools and football clubs share many of the same characteristics

Geeta Sheker ©Jaimie Hogge Feature of the Week Mar 3, 2013

Women-only classes prove a hit with men

An initiative aimed at female professional immigrants has been unexpectedly successful

Obaahemaa Afrakoma II, Queen of Juansa Paramountcy Feature of the Week Mar 4, 2013

African chiefs and queens go back to school

Ceibs is collaborating on a programme for community leaders in Ghana

Soapbox Mar 4, 2013

Australia must embrace design thinking

The country needs to adopt this topic if it wishes to produce the innovators of the future

MBA blog Mar 3, 2013

MBA blog

What is it like to study at business school? How do students juggle their workload and their personal life? Read the FT’s MBA blog to find out

BUSINESS SCHOOL NEWS Mar 4, 2013

Migration limits continue to hurt UK business schools

Parliamentary committee joins universities in criticism of restrictive government policy

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Focus on Research 12:15pm

Feeling worried? Be wary of advice you receive

Individuals lose their ability to discern between good and bad advice when anxious

BUSINESS SCHOOL NEWS Mar 4, 2013

AACSB and Equis plan changes to accreditation

Business school quality stamps under review in US and Europe to meet needs of the next decade