The COVID19 pandemic changed the way the world worked. Individuals and institutions turned on their laptops and found workarounds to regular processes that everyone had taken for granted. Business schools did pretty much the same. From physical classrooms, they moved the education delivery process online and adopted innovative ways (such as virtual and hybrid learning … Read more
INSEAD is a truly international school with no dominant culture, offering graduate business education in Europe, Asia, the Middle East and North America. By understanding its international orientation, you can decide whether it is a good fit for you, and work to maximize your chances of admission.
Michigan Ross recently announced a STEM-designated track within its full-time MBA program. Scott DeRue, the Edward J. Frey Dean of Michigan Ross, had this to share with MBA Crystal Ball. “Organizations are increasingly relying on business analytics to make strategic and mission-critical decisions. We’re highly optimistic about the opportunities this STEM track will open … Read more
Students with work experience benefit more from an MBA program than those without work experience. They are able to better relate what they learn at b-school to the practical experience gained at their workplace.
Columbia Business School offers the opportunity to gain an Ivy League MBA degree in the heart of the American commercial hub. We look at everything that makes the bschool special – including the advantages provided by its location, its academic uniqueness, its career transforming capabilities, its elite and powerful alumni network that can help you … Read more
London Business School is regarded as the best two-year MBA program in Europe. By understanding what they look for in MBA applicants, you can figure out whether the program is a good fit for you, and how to maximize your chances of admission.
The London Business School (LBS) is among the crème de la crème of the world’s top b-schools. Founded in 1964, it has striven, in its own words, “to have a profound impact on the way the world does business.” A constituent college of the federal University of London, the LBS welcomes over 2,200 degree students … Read more
Berkeley Haas is the second oldest business school in the United States. It is also the only b-school to be founded by a woman. A gift by Cora Jane Flood in 1898—her residence and a 550-acre plot—to the University of California, Berkeley, led to the establishment of what is now the Haas Business School. Today, … Read more
Money matters need experts who understand how money matters. And an MBA that trains in financial wizardry is one of the most competitive, lucrative and in-demand MBA specializations on both sides of the interview table – MBA in Finance applicants and the employers waiting to snatch them at graduation.
So many schools. So little time… A giant step in the onerous process of MBA application is, in its most basic description, awareness. Picking a list of business schools is like selecting your most desired dishes in a rather humongous buffet. You need the appetite to taste what you want. And, it is you who … Read more
MBA programs strive to be diverse, choosing candidates from a variety of backgrounds to enrich their experiential learning environment. Classes thrive on case studies, and students bring in their past experiences, mixing them with new lessons. Most MBA programs, across the globe, hence, desire an applicant pool with some years of work experience. Average MBA … Read more
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.