Duke University Fuqua School of Business News
MBA Applicant Voice: Private Equity Banker Inspired By Injury To Pursue MBA
A life-threatening injury fuelled a passion for excellence in David Coyne. The buyout house worker and CFA hopeful is applying to business school to move into the consulting or wider finance sectors.
June 3, 2015 11:56
FT Executive Education Rankings: Spain On Top As Corporate Demand Rises
Spanish business school IESE has topped the latest executive education rankings released by the Financial Times. Corporate contracts continue to show signs of a post-crisis revival.
May 20, 2015 20:18
MBA Admissions 2015: B-Schools Use Tech To Capture Globally-Mobile Generation
Disruptive tech and demographic change have shaped major changes in how business schools function. Applicants are more globally-mobile and institutions are fighting for talent.
May 17, 2015 21:53
Educating Entrepreneurs: Business Programs Bridge Students With Venture Capital
Top business schools are providing access to seed and venture capital – essential for many student entrepreneurs to launch and scale their start-up ventures.
May 5, 2015 21:09
MBA To CEO: Fortune 500 Chiefs Climbed To Top With B-School Degree
A core group of business schools have accelerated the careers of the chief executives at companies including Walmart, Chevron and JPMorgan.
April 28, 2015 23:27
Women In Business School: Courses Make Strides In Closing Gender Divide
The gender gulf still exists but but there are signs that top business schools are bridging the divide.
April 20, 2015 00:09
Business Schools, MBA Students Inject Innovation Into Healthcare
As populations age globally, business schools are helping to drive innovation in healthcare. There are lucrative opportunities to tap into the “silver economy”.
April 1, 2015 22:00
Business Students Become Founders As Start-Up Growth Gathers Pace
Entrepreneurs were once in a shallow minority at business schools – but corporate managers are flocking to the start-up scene at a rapid pace.
March 29, 2015 20:27
Mooc Makers Disrupt Business Education With Careers Focus
The business school as we know it is ripe for innovation by new technologies. For the liquid Mooc developers disrupting the market, employment is increasingly the priority.
March 22, 2015 23:32
Energy-Focused MBA Programs Drive Innovation In Renewables
Top business schools are developing energy management programs with big business to drive innovation and sustainable solutions to combat rising consumption.
March 18, 2015 20:58