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London Business School sets up in Dubai The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and London Business School (LBS) yesterday announced the launch of London Business School operations in Dubais DIFC. These will include a Dubai-London Executive MBA programme - the first time the school has set up its own branded programme overseas - and Executive Education programmes. The courses will be run from the DIFC. HTTP/1.1 404 Object Not Found Server: Microsoft-IIS/5.0 Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2006 03:42:48 GMT X-Powered-By: ASP.NET Connection: close Content-Type: text/html 404 Object Not Found The dual campus EMBA will be the first degree programme available in the

My brilliant acquisition is an MBA The streets of London are paved with gold, or so the saying goes; and this year MBA graduates from across Europe are hoping to find their fortunes in the city. The city of London is drawing in the brightest and best of this years graduating classes. The starting salaries for London Business School graduates going into finance are £58,000 with sign-on bonuses of up to £20,000 on top of that and annual bonuses depending on a firms performance. It is a similar deal for graduates from Iese Business School in Barcelona. Salaries for those going into investment

MBA student held in London Just days after 12 Indians were detained by Dutch authorities at the Amsterdam airport, raising questions of racial profiling or paranoia, there is yet another instance of an Indian - an MBA aspirant - being held for three days in London. A worn-out Mohammed Shafiq Ahmed, a 23-year-old from Hyderabad, was detained in London for three days and interrogated, all for not having a transit visa. He was finally deported to India. Shafiq, who works as a clerk in Dubai, was on his way to the US to join an MBA course when this happened. They

Morse loses finance head Technology services group Morse is saying goodbye to its chief financial officer Stuart Cruickshank. Cruickshank has resigned from the job and leaves the board of directors and the company with immediate effect. Cruickshank joined Morse in July 2005. He was previously finance director at games company Eidos. Morse director of finance Eric Dodd is filling the position in the interim. A statement to the London Stock Exchange said: Eric is a chartered accountant with an MBA from the London Business School. Prior to joining the company in autumn 2005 he held senior financial management positions in GlaxoSmithKline, Whitbread and Marconi. More

Webster University named Trevor Barker director of its new global MBA program in the university's School of Business and Technology, the school announced Monday. Webster said the 11-month, full-time program is the first truly global MBA, with nine-week terms at five international Webster campus locations - Leiden, the Netherlands; Geneva, Switzerland; Vienna, Austria; London; and Shanghai, China. Students spend the entire academic program in an international environment, fully immersed in the history, culture and business practices of these countries. Barker most recently served in dual roles as a visiting faculty member at Regent's College in London, and project manager for

THE University of Cape Town (UCT) Graduate School of Business (GSB) full-time masters of business administration (MBA) programme has made the London Financial Times’ global MBA top 100 list for the fourth year running. The business school is the only one in Africa to make the list, and comes soon after the school achieved a five-year re- accreditation by Equis, the European quality stamp for international business schools. An evaluation of this year’s rankings reveals that the business school now ranks among the top five business schools based in emerging markets such as Africa, India and China, said school director Prof

Report on MBA schools Medical school taught Fawaz Siddiqi how to cut open a human skull and to understand the intricacies of the human anatomy. But when he began his residency four years ago as a neurosurgical physician at the London Health Sciences Centre in London, Ont., he wished he had also learned how to deal with the business of running a ward. When I am working at the hospital Im responsible not only for junior residents but also with things like bed management and dealing with a shortage of resources in the ward, says Dr. Siddiqi. Doctors tend to be very adept

Chennai, March 28 (PTI): Loyola College, Chennai, today, a declaration of intent with the London Metropolitan University (LMU) to jointly develop Graduate and Undergraduate Programs post. The agreement will also allow the exchange of students and staff and develop educational curricula and teaching methods, Mark Bickerton, director of the LMU said. College Principal Brother Albert Muthumalai told reporters that Loyola would be an Msc in Food Chemistry and Nanoscience and is awaiting approval of the conclusion of the next academic year. The school should also M Phil and PhD in biotechnology, he said. To a query, Dr. Oscar Nigli C, Director Foreign Desk, Loyola

He shoots, He Scores While football as a sport attracts the devotion of fans worldwide, particularly ahead of next months World Cup, as a business it has a reputation for somewhat murky practices. But perhaps not for much longer. Cass Business School, part of City University in London, has just announced a start date for an EMBA aimed at would-be executives in the global industry known in some countries as soccer. From September 2007, students will study both traditional MBA material -- accounting, business economics, corporate finance and the likes -- and more specialized fare such as football-related legislation, regulation and marketing. More: edition.cnn.com

Lulea shall now offer a 3 country MBA in London. The two year MBA programme specially tailored for Indian students includes a mandatory winter project in India and a spring module in Sweden. All participants in the programme will have the opportunity to study at three global locations across UK, Sweden and India. Lulea is Scandinavia's leading Institute of Technology and Management. It's international partners are MIT and Stanford University. In the UK Lulea is partnered with MAYUR, the only Indian university in Europe founded by London Business School MBAs, Gopi Warrier and David McAlpine. Lulea is actively involved

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