Financial Times Publishes European Business School Ranking Von: Klaus Forsthofer 09.07.2007 Bewerten:
Author: Klaus Forsthofer
08.01.2007
The Financial Times has published a purely European business-school ranking list for the third time.
Since most rankings have a heavy US tendency, the MBA. DE-editors welcome these European results because they can aid in the selection of business school in the top MBA segment.
- France, Spain and England lead the list - Switzerland is noticeably strong. - Germany and Austria represented weakly.
New Financial Times World Ranking Publication Von: Klaus Forsthofer 05.07.2007 Bewerten:
Author: Klaus Forsthofer
30.01.2007
The Financial Times is publishing a new business school ranking. New criteria include alumni, which have been interviewed, and a reinforced evaluation of the salary outlook.
The European presence is gaining strength. The Europeans hold 12 of the first 31 places. Nearly half of them are booked by Great Britain (followed by Spain, France and Switzerland). America comes in a bit weaker with 18 rankings, but still stands out as the clear title defender. Along with Ceibs, a Chinese provider is now in the ranking. ... Weiterlesen | Kommentar verfassen
Low Budgets Leading to Transfer of Management Students Von: Alizée Konheiser 05.07.2007 Bewerten:
07.03.2007
In many regions of the world it is commonplace to find funding from a variety of different places, however, this also may be why there are still no management schools in central Europe.
Most European institutions are run through state funding and usually get no additional money through sponsors and/or student tuition fees. In some cases it is even prohibited to ask for third party contributions
Money is especially an issue for very ambitious research programs when funding comes only from the state. Because of this, an increasing amount of students are choosing private institutions in foreign countries.
MBA-Educations: More Offers Lead to More Confusion Von: Virginie Mathieu 04.07.2007 Bewerten:
MBA-Educations: More offers lead to more disorientation
22.03.2007
Checklist & selection aids for serious MBA providers on http://www.mba.info
The quality of MBA providers today ranges from pure "degree factories" (educational institutes that offer low cost, poor quality degrees with little investment of time) to elite sites of education for upper management. The reason is often missing, varying or sketchy standards on the part of legislators.
The reasons for that are manifold. The offers vary as well. According to estimations, nearly 650 MBA programs of study are currently offered in the German ... Weiterlesen | Kommentar verfassen
An MBA as a Career Springboard? Von: Alizée Konheiser 04.07.2007 Bewerten:
The first Masters Degree was awarded at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire, USA more than one hundred years ago. This academic degree quickly gained popularity at other American universities in the following years. The hands-on course of study in management, the “Master of Business Administration”, became a means to meat the growing economic competition in Europe. The MBA programs then experienced an unprecedented boom until the mid-eighties when strong criticism toward the degree began. The MBA graduates were called “arrogant and materialistic” by critics. Young mangers in top positions were accused of being inconsiderate to other people and the environment. As a result, many MBA ... Weiterlesen | Kommentar verfassen
Mind the MBA.INFO Transparency Seal for MBA Providers Von: Dr. Nicole Haitzinger 04.07.2007 Bewerten:
Author: Dr. Nicole Haitzinger
04.04.2007
More and more offers - more and more disorientation.
This should guarantee that providers give statements complete to your course offerings. These are also at least an indication of the quality and significance of an MBA-program.
Each business school that is listed on MBA. INFO has passed through an extensive question and checklist catalog during admission, where true statements were obligatory. At the same time, relevant statements are queried to the offered programs and are then compactly represented on the ... Weiterlesen | Kommentar verfassen
Social Entrepreneurship - Soft Skills During MBA Education Gaining Importance Von: Klaus Forsthofer 04.07.2007 Bewerten:
Author: Klaus Forsthofer
17.04.2007
The term “Stakeholder Value” is communicating an increasingly larger meaning. Although the education of the 80’s and 90’s concentrated mostly on “Shareholder Values”, today more emphasis is put on sustainability.
Therefore, the solution seems to lay in the over-all environmental consideration of the company. I.e. the target groups involved like customers, colleagues, suppliers and partners are holding a more important role in the total net value.
