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David Saunders, Dean of Queens School of Business points out the relevance of studying for an MBA degree from a reputed university WORLD CLASS executive education from one of Canadas premier business schools, Queens School of Business is now available in Dubai. Set up in collaboration with the Dubai International Finance Centre (DIFC) the facility offers a comprehensive range of internationally recognised business courses for executives in the region. The Schools Open Executive Education has been ranked 15 by the Financial Times (UK), positioning it as the worlds leading Canadian business school. More : khaleejtimes.com

The borders of Queens Universi-ty are growing. Queens announced last week that it is opening an executive education facility in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. Its the first Canadian university to take such a step. More : thewhig.com

Only seven years after the programs inception, the Villanova School of Business Executive MBA program has earned the #26 spot among US-based executive MBA programs in the Financial Times annual ranking, released this week. Worldwide, the school placed #64 among over 300 executive MBA programs. The curriculum of this selective MBA program for executive leaders is focused on systems thinking -- an approach to creative decision making within complex business environments. The small-group dynamic of the program has created a cohesive alumni network in the programs short history, and has also lent itself to strong connections between

The ranking is based on questionnaires filled in by business school graduates. Special to The Vindicator TIFFIN, Ohio — The newspaper Ziarul Financiar (ZF) provided its first ranking of MBA programs in Romania, and named Tiffin University among the Top Three in a new survey released March 2008. Ziarul Financiar is a daily financial newspaper published in Bucharest, Romania. Aside from the focus on business information, it features sections focusing on careers. TU’s program, based at the University of Bucharest, was recognized along with The Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration and The Institute for Business and Public Administration from Bucharest (Asebuss). “The

UW Executive Education again rated tops in world Open-enrollment executive education programs at the UW-Madison School of Business have been rated best in the world for the second straight year by The Economist Intelligence Unit. Wisconsin scored 4.3 on a 5-point scale, with three schools tied for second at 4.2 - IESE School of Business in Barcelona, Spain; Washington University in St. Louis (Olin); and York University (Schulich). The rankings came from an international survey of more than 200 senior executives who attended executive education programs. They rated programs on factors including course content, impact, faculty, amenities, fellow participants, post-course support and value

Mr. And Mrs. Arthur Hull of Bayside, Queens, have announced the engagement of his daughter, Catherine Anne Hull, John Lizzul Matthew, the son of Mr. And Mrs. Matteo Lizzul of Beech Hurst, Queens. A wedding planned spring. Miss Hull was graduated magna cum laude from Queens College and is a candidate for a master's degree at New York University's Graduate School of Business Administration. She is one of the press when planning Landis & Landan advertising in New York. Mr. Lizzul studied at the State University of New York at Stony Brook and the Western New England College School of Law in Springfield,

Cal moves into top 5 in national M.B.A. program ranking The Wall Street Journals ranking of M.B.A. programs placed the University of California, Berkeleys Haas school at No. 5 and Stanford Universitys business school at No. 18 nationally. The annual ranking results from polls of corporate recruiters rating M.B.A. programs on 21 criteria, including things like students problem-solving skills, the likelihood of finding stars at the schools, content of the schools core curriculum and commitment to corporate responsibility. Cal moved up from No. 7 in last years ranking and Stanford fell from No. 15. The University of Michigan ranked No. 1,

Roundtable: Choosing an MBA program Participants include the dean of a business school, a graduate and a student. The session is moderated by Sharda Prashad, a journalist in the Stars Business section who earned an EMBA. Readers can send questions and comments by email. On hand to answer questions will be: David M. Saunders, dean of Queens School of Business. Since joining Queens in 2003, Saunders has launched two MBA programs and signed up top business school partners in Europe, Asia and South America. He is chair of the Canadian Federation of Business School Deans, and a board member of the Association

Course: Executive Post Graduate Programme (EXEC-PGP) Category: Management Description: Executive Post Graduate Programme (EXEC-PGP) leading to the award of PGDBM. Duration: 3 Years Seats: Payment Seat: n Hostel: n Fee: Parttime: n Eligibility: Applicants must have three years managerial experience after graduation. Applicants have to register for XAT 2007 to be held on January 07, 2007 and the last date of application in November 30, 2006. Participants while being on the job need to spend 18-20 days in campus thrice a year. How To Apply: For Information about how to apply contact the Institute at the above mentioned address or visit the Institute website www.xlri.ac.in. Opening Date: 17 Sep 2006 Closing Date:

GMAT essential for quality control as MBA student numbers drop There is ongoing debate in the business press about the decline of MBA student numbers and what is wrong with MBA programs. This debate easily spills over into a discussion whether Australia has too many MBA programs. But the real issue is the quality range of MBA graduates emerging from Australian business schools. Better MBA graduates make better managers and make a bigger difference in the businesses they join. Lesser quality MBA graduates are seen as arrogant and not worth the extra salary cost, compared with holders of bachelors degrees, who are

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