With sea levels rising, longer and more extreme droughts, and stronger tropical storms, the global community is feeling the effects of climate change stronger every year. According to many scientists, we may still have the window of opportunity to save our planet from reaching the irreversible level of carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration, if and only…
INSEAD, the Business School for the World with an Abu Dhabi campus, announced that virtual reality will be used to enhance the learning experience for the Global Executive Master of Business Administration program — this will allow them to venture through journey, moving to different places they have only seen in videos. This was launched…
While the male dominance in the population has been witnessed in almost every labor sector, it has been especially prominent in the business world. That, unfortunately, has long been mirrored in business schools across the world. In spite of years of collective, yet often fragmented, efforts to tackle gender inequality, there still remains great disparities…
Since the onset of the pandemic, a growing number of business schools in the United States have forgone standardized test requirements for their applicants. Now, the trend seems likely to stay in place long after the global virus outbreak. Kaplan and Manhattan Prep recently released a survey result of about 100 full-time MBA programs, indicating…
“When Covid hit, I felt like I lost those MBA connections,” said the 30-year-old, adding that “a lot of us were going into the unknown in the fall. It was a difficult time for everyone.” “Graduation arrived, but there was still no job,” says Bailey Thibodeux, a University of Mississippi MBA student in 2020. “A…
Business schools in the US take a stand against anti-Asian hate and reiterate their commitment to maintaining diversity in the candidate pipeline The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated xenophobia towards Asian communities, spreading anti-Asian racism. Business schools in the US, global institutions with thousands of Chinese applicants for MBA and MA courses each year, have been…
Women’s underrepresentation at business schools has been the subject of discussion for a long time and it cannot be resolved by a single change. As more Buiness schools support gender equality, more women would be able to perform better in the business world. According to the Forté Foundation, business school barriers for women have been…
Factors like the high cost of the degree and the emerging job market reduce the number of students applying for business school. Many prospective students are not expected to apply to business schools in 2022, causing a decline in applicants to US MBA programs. This is forecasted from the fewer GMAT tests by the prospective…
If you’re stuck working an entry-level job and want to progress your professional career in business, a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) could be the degree for you. With most positions requiring an MBA degree having an average salary of $130,000(USD), it seems like a degree that would pay off in the long run. But…
Taking concerns over sustainability is becoming more important than ever In 2022, MBA schools offer more than business education in their curriculum. This is because profit in Business is not only an MBA student’s concern, further broadening the student’s abilities outside their expertise. Interestingly, over one-third of MBA students in Kellogg School of Management at…
