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Private Equity, Hedge Funds Lure MBAs Away From Chastened Banks
Private equity is a diamond in the rough. Regulatory scrutiny and caps on pay and bonuses have tainted banks' appeal – pushing MBA graduates into PE firms and hedge funds.
March 2, 2015 13:24
Nascent Bitcoin Industry Mines Jobs For Business Students
The burgeoning bitcoin industry has raised huge investment and its companies employ thousands. Its rapid growth and innovation is attracting MBA students and top business schools.
March 2, 2015 12:02
Investment Bank's Compliance Manager Uses MBA To Pursue Entrepreneurship
A French business school has given Barclays investment banker Amrik Aidan the tools to launch an entrepreneurial venture.
February 28, 2015 23:51
Technocrat Takes On MBA To Find Career With Social Impact
After working at technology giants IBM and Infosys, Jithesh Ramachandran wants to use an MBA to find a career with social impact.
February 28, 2015 23:45
Lancaster Launches Finance Masters With CFA In City Of London
A leading UK business school is offering a masters of finance with added CFA status in global financial hub London.
February 28, 2015 23:41
Indonesian Consultant Bets On MBA For Shift Into Life Sciences
David Christian Angdi left a senior consultancy position at EY to pursue an MBA – a degree he hopes will help him to transition into the innovative life sciences sector.
February 28, 2015 23:38
Sustainability, Social Impact Gain New Focus At Business Schools
As businesses try to create economic value and contribute to society, MBA programs are increasingly focused on sustainability and social impact.
February 25, 2015 20:31
MBA Students Embrace Coding And Data Analytics
Business schools are teaching MBA students how to use data analytics and programming languages like Python and Ruby – skills in demand at big technology companies.
February 25, 2015 20:14
MBA Programs In Energy Point To Jobs Despite Oil Price Plunge
Big energy companies are tapping into business education despite the sector's slashed capital spending and exploration costs, and widespread layoffs.
February 25, 2015 12:26
MBA Graduate Leads Digital Disruption Of SME Funding Sector
Isabel Moratiel Rodriguez is the MBA behind the Spanish expansion of iwoca, a start-up that provides loans to online retailers that has raised £7 million from investors.
February 25, 2015 12:10