Employers are planning to recruit significantly more people with MBAs this year, quashing fears that the popularity of the qualification has diluted its 'gold standard' reputation.
Oxford University is amalgamating all its business school programmes under the Saïd Business School brand in a bid to become a world leader in management education.
Monks from the Jade Buddha Monastery in Shanghai are starting business school after the Antai School of Management accepted 18 of them this month for its new MBA course in temple management.
Demand for MBA graduates this year is set to return to levels not seen since the bursting of the dotcom bubble at the beginning of the millennium, with an average 20 per cent rise across the world being reflected in higher salaries.
Academia and Business Schools in Britain are facing a staffing crisis as the number of students going into higher education threatens to outstrip the rate at which new teaching staff can be recruited.
University College London (UCL) has launched a new MSc degree that aims to attract talented students into technology sector entrepreneurship.
Only a small minority of organisations evaluate the return on investment or organisational impact of executive education. But pressure is growing for this attitude to change.
Executive Education has changed considerably over recent years as organisations recognise the critical importance of their human capital. But what does this mean for the business schools?
An increasing number of people are asking whether an MBA is the right training programme for modern managers.
Having an MBA boosts your average salary by 18 per cent upon graduation and more than 50 per cent thereafter. But the premium placed on the qualification has fallen sharply.
Now we know why London is home to so many high-flying Australians. A survey of Australian bosses has found that having an MBA means little when it comes to getting a job.
Is an MBA any use in the real world, asks Stefan Stern in the Telegraph, or is it a qualification that has had its day?
New research shows that the base salaries of UK graduate MBAs continue to rise consistently and remain ahead of average earnings despite the current economic climate.
With over 10,000 MBA graduates a year in the UK alone, it is vital for potential students to know that their qualification will be recognised by and relevant to a prospective employer.
The days have long gone when an honors degree from a good university could guarantee you the job you want.
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