Prof. Veronica Vecchi, Director of Executive Education, speaks to us about SDA Bocconi Asia Center, and the pioneering IEMB program offered there. Read on for more information.
In 2016, when NYU Stern launched a comprehensive fintech elective program that included a blockchain and cryptocurrencies course, the whole class could have been accommodated on a couple of benches: there were only a dozen students.
“It’s a living lab.” That’s what the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is to its very own proud students. When Barack Obama visited MIT in October 2009, he used a few more words to describe the institute’s awe-inspiring culture of innovation, and entrepreneurship: “It is the legacy of daring young men and women…willing to take risks … Read more
Unlike the traditional degrees in sciences, arts, literature, business, and more, the name Actuarial Scienceis quite uncommon and unsuggestive. What is Actuarial Science?Well, rest assured, it has nothing to do with the study of acting. In the simplest of terms, it is the study of risks. The need to predict, assess, and control risks is … Read more
Q: What would you do to make a positive global impact in the latter half your career? A: Turn to a program that peaks my innovation and makes me a future leader. Sloan Fellows is such a program, a Master’s designed to push the potential of high achieving, deeply motivated, mid-career professionals, with over 10 … Read more
College degrees, or more precisely, post-secondary education is becoming an increasingly hot commodity. According to a research by Georgetown University, on Education and Workforce, up to 65% of jobs will need at least some postsecondary degree, by 2020. That is a 6% rise over 2010’s 59%. This is indeed a very big impetus for students … Read more
Watch this video first: Best MBA in Entrepreneurship What comes first – the MBA bird or the Entrepreneurial golden egg? In other words, we should first start with a brief parley on whether an MBA really helps to push a start-up business forward (Read Are entrepreneurs born or made?). After all, if history has taught … Read more
A grade nondisclosure (ND) policy refers to a prohibition imposed in some business-management schools on students revealing their grades or GPAs to recruiters until they have been hired.
An international medical degree, has been, and from what it seems, will still continue to be a popular choice for many students. The catch, though, is the legal requirement to obtain a license to practice medicine as a foreigner. Many of the countries listed below have rather convoluted licensure procedures that we are not going … Read more
Education is a five-course meal with PhD as the ultimate dessert at the end of it all. Having said that, not all fields of study have had a long history of crowning a doctorate degree. It has traditionally been the highest degree in the sciences, and social sciences. Somewhere in the middle of the previous … Read more
Bulge-bracket investment banks are global investment banks with customers such as governments, large corporations, and institutions. They provide services such as equity research, sales and trading, asset management, advisory assistance and underwriting. Bulge-bracket banks offer innovative financial products, ranging from equities and commodities derivatives to credit, mortgage, and insurance packages, crafted from their sustained research … Read more
A walk on the beach, a country side vacation, a water park trip, or simply a whole lot of lazy afternoons, are usually the defining features of summer time. A hiatus in the scholastic ventures of student life. So why interrupt the trance, with productivity and learning, with an international b-school’s summer program? Do these … Read more