MBA students likelier to cheat
MBA students in Canada and the United States are more likely to cheat than students in other disciplines because they believe it is how the business world operates — and because they believe their peers cheat, according to a new study.
The study found that 56 per cent of graduate business students [...]
NHEMA Members Approve MBA Merger
National Home Equity Mortgage Association members voted overwhelmingly Friday to approve the organizations merger with the Mortgage Bankers Association, NHEMA general counsel Maury Shevin said today.
NHEMA represents the nonprime mortgage lending industry and has about 225 mortgage lender members. Both NHEMA and MBA say the merger is a natural progression since [...]
Nike Founder Donates $105 million to GSB
The University announced in August that Phil Knight, MBA 62 and founder and chairman of Nike Inc., will donate $105 million to Stanfords Graduate School of Business (GSB).
Knights gift is thought to be the single largest gift ever given to a business school.
Phil Knight has once again [...]
Keeping pace with industry dynamics
Come December, students at the Singapore and Dubai campuses of the S.P. Jain Center of Management will swap classrooms for the next six months.
The B-schools global MBA programme facilitates an arrangement under which students pursuing the one-year course will spend six months at the Singapore campus and six months [...]
MBA students are the biggest graduate cheats
MBA students are the biggest cheats of all graduate students, with 56 per cent admitting to misdemeanours such as using crib notes in exams, plagiarism and downloading essays from the web.
The statistic comes from a survey of graduate students to be published in the Academy of Management Learning and [...]
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 [...]
MITs Sloan tops Harvard among recuiters
Massachusetts Institute of Technologys Sloan business school ranked higher than Harvard Universitys business school in a survey published in Wednesdays Wall Street Journal.
The research, conducted by the WSJ and Harris Interactive, examined what recruiters think of the nations top M.B.A programs. The rankings measured how appealing the business schools were [...]
ZymoGenetics Discusses Detailed Results From Successful Phase 3 Trial Evaluating rhThrombin as a Potential Treatment for Surgical Bleeding
ZymoGenetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZGEN - News) today announced detailed results from its pivotal Phase 3 trial of recombinant human Thrombin (rhThrombin) as an aid to controlling bleeding during surgery. The trial compared rhThrombin to bovine thrombin. As announced [...]
Business students learn the lesson of giving back
The inaugural class of the University of Floridas new South Florida-based master of business administration program worked to make the grade in more ways than one.
Before the students walked away with their diplomas, they made sure to leave something behind for the community they trained in.
If you are [...]
America Economia Ranks Babsons MBA Program #20 Among U.S. Business Schools
America Economia magazine has ranked Babson Colleges MBA program #20 among U.S. business schools and
#30 in the world.
America Economia is published in Spanish and Portuguese and has wide circulation in Latin America.
The F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business at Babson College has a rich tradition [...]