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Thunderbird Designs Custom MBA Program for LG Electronics Thunderbird Designs Custom MBA Program for LG Electronics; More Than 150 LG Executives Will Receive MBAs, First Class of 25 Graduating June 24 LG Electronics, one of the worlds largest electronics manufacturers, has contracted with Thunderbird, The Garvin School of International Management to groom its next generation of top global managers through a multimillion-dollar customized MBA program that the school and its faculty designed specifically for LG. The first 25 students, of what ultimately will total about 150 hand-selected LG executives through 2010, will graduate in Arizona June 24 with MBA degrees in international

AHMEDABAD: Corporates queue at the beginning of B-schools to turn talented rose. As Corporate Education monetary gains of India, took the number of foreign workers, B-schools are now looking for companies to provide tailor-made programs. After the main schools of the EC, as Duke, Harvard, Garvin School, it is now the turn of the ESCP-EAP European School of Management, University of Texas at Austin, McCombs, Thunderbird School of Global Management, and much more to bet on India. While many of these institutions are planning to develop programs, some are even taking into account the joint programs with management institutes of India as

CHENNAI: Software exports from Tamil Nadu crossed Rs 2000 crore, an increase of 46 percent over the previous year, state Premier M Karunanidhi said here Monday. He was speaking at the seventh edition of the Confederation of Indian Industry in ICT at the event, Connect 2007. Karunanidhi also unveiled version 2.0 of the Bharat Operating System, which is based on the Linux platform. Tamil Nadu, the government uses the Linux platform, for official use, having chosen not to purchase Microsoft Windows. Dubbed BOSS, the version uses the tools office opened in Indian languages, Hindi and Tamil any client software Thunderbird e-mail, on-screen keyboard

Although efforts to quash a joint MBA program between University of Baltimore and Towson University have been unsuccessful, the controversy over the program still lingers. Opponents of the new MBA program could refile a federal lawsuit by the end of the year. State legislation, which came close to banning the program this year, could resurface during the next legislative session. Source : baltimore.bizjournals.com

With the success of the CNMI's Troops-to-Teachers Program in helping former soldiers pursue higher education, the program is currently looking at the possibility of allowing participants to take college courses online. Toward this end, the program invited Ed Hight, Park University's director for Bachelors Program for International Educators, to speak during the two-day orientation for the program last week. Program director Geri Willis told Saipan Tribune that she took the liberty of communicating with Park University after being referred to it by some institutions in Hawaii. She said she has been doing research on possibly introducing some universities to former soldiers who

Bethel College will offer a masters of business administration degree starting in October. The MBA program, which combines on-line and classroom delivery in a 36-credit-hour program, will take between 14 and 18 months to complete. Program participants can choose between executive or academic practitioner tracks and will receive a tablet PC and iPod to facilitate the learning process. More : .bizjournals.com

The part-time Master of Business Administration (MBA) program of the College of Business of the University of Nevada, Reno is ranked No. 17 in the United States by Business Week Magazine. The College of Business MBA program, started in 1965, accommodates the needs of professionals by offering courses during the evening hours. The program allows students to complete the degree at a pace that fits their personal schedule, without the interruption of their professional career. The ranking of our MBA program is a strong reflection of the quality of our students and faculty of the college, said Kambiz Raffiee, associate dean

The first graduating class of the Executive MBA program at the Kenneth Levene Graduate School of Business at the University of Regina gives full marks to the program. Many say the intensive, 18-month program is more work than they expected, but also more rewarding and relevant than they thought it would be. Its more than what I expected, said Graham Harvey, who operates several businesses in the Assiniboia and Moose Jaw area and is a self-described student of business. More : canada.com

MBA program returns to SOU Southern Oregon University is restoring its masters in business administration program, charting a different course from the discontinued version abandoned a decade ago. The hybrid program aimed at working professionals will be offered in Medford on Saturdays and takes seven quarters, or 21 months, to complete. This is definitely a trend, says Dave Harris, Dean of the School of Business, who instituted a similar program while he was at the University of Central Oklahomas College of Business Administration. Its a model designed for maximum convenience for students offering both in-class and online components. More : mailtribune.com

UMD MBA program in Rochester begins its 5th academic year; program growing strong The UMD Masters in Business Administration (MBA)Program in Rochester continues to grow in size and reputation, as it begins its fifth academic year. Starting Spring Semester 2002 with an initial batch of six students, the program has grown to just over forty students enrolled in executive-style weekend classes held at the University Center Rochester (UCR) campus in cooperation with the University of Minnesota Rochester. Already the program has over 35 graduates. When I conduct our exit interviews with our graduates, I find students consistently praise the quality and

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