Mar 4, 2013

Manchester United 8 – Wharton 7

Manchester United's Javier Hernandez scores during the FA Cup ©PA

Business schools and football clubs share many of the same characteristics

Obaahemaa Afrakoma II, Queen of Juansa Paramountcy Mar 4, 2013

African chiefs and queens go back to school

Ceibs is collaborating on a programme for community leaders in Ghana

Geeta Sheker ©Jaimie Hogge Mar 3, 2013

Women-only classes prove a hit with men

An initiative aimed at female professional immigrants has been unexpectedly successful

Katia Beauchamp and Hayley Barna ©Elk Studios 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

Stuart Robinson and Bill Russell, (pale blue tie) who are Phd students at University of Exeter business school ©Jim Wileman Feb 24, 2013

From analyst and banker to teacher and researcher

A funding shortfall means that fewer industry practitioners can opt for an academic career

Ferguson illustration Feb 18, 2013

French schools rethink their apprenticeships

Competition for public funding means there are fewer places

Street vendors push their carts along a side street in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Friday, Sept. 14, 2012. Vietnam has no need for loans from the International Monetary Fund, China, Japan, South Korea or neighbors in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations as the country has taken steps to overhaul its economy and banks, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung said. ©Bloomberg Feb 17, 2013

Vietnam gets to grips with its business schools

RMIT Vietnam has 6,000 students but it faces increasing competition

©Ferguson Feb 11, 2013

Business schools’ big data revolution

Analytics is the new buzzword in the MBA curriculum

People walk through the ION shopping centre in Orchard Road in central Singapore May 7, 2011. Some retailers said that business was slower than usual on Saturday as Singaporeans were going to the polls to vote in the country's general election. ©Reuters Feb 11, 2013

Shopping for digital data in Singapore

With financial aid from the government, the region is now a hub for academic and corporate consumer research

Ferguson illustration Feb 3, 2013

Sustainable enterprise gives students food for thought

MBAs and venture capitalists are recognising the start-up potential in agri-business and food

Feb 3, 2013

Bogus certificates cost b-schools time and money

Efforts are underway to deal with an increasing number of forgeries

Jan 21, 2013

International students shun UK schools

Visa restrictions, the economic climate and the collapse of the student loan market are taking their toll

Jan 20, 2013

The sustainable path to profit: don’t throw out the rubbish

Business schools are under pressure to include waste management in their MBA content

Jan 14, 2013

Got a market-beating strategy? Keep it to yourself

Publishing a paper on a lucrative investment tactic is likely to make it less profitable

Jan 7, 2013

Destructive storm offers constructive lessons

Environmental strategies and energy security are increasingly becoming part of MBA programmes

Jan 7, 2013

Universities master the art of creativity

Innovative degree programmes are preparing students for a changing world

Dec 17, 2012

A one-year posting, three expats and an MBA

A group of women have made good use of their husbands’ relocation overseas

Dec 10, 2012

Business schools see their funding begin to run dry

With limited endowments and negligible state support, less prestigious institutions face a longer-term squeeze

Dec 10, 2012

Prisoners with an eye for profit learn lessons from behind bars

A programme that teaches convicted felons how to launch their own ventures is growing in popularity

Nov 26, 2012

Business schools see the value of lessons in real estate

The drastic changes in the property sector have forced a rethink of MBA courses so that students are better prepared for a risk-averse environment

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