Harvard Business School (HBS) News
MBA Graduates Join Uber's Cab Craze With Smartphone Start-Ups - And Bank $25M
As taxi hailing service Uber kicks-up global controversy, MBA graduates from INSEAD and Harvard have launched similar smartphone ventures - one raising more than $25M in funding.
June 25, 2014 16:07
Why I Brought My Military Uniform With Me To Business School
Ben Faw, a former Infantry Platoon Leader, shares his personal journey from the battlefield to business school. Leadership and discipline are military traits that can be applied to management.
June 24, 2014 15:49
Wharton MBAs Launch Start-Up To Help Fix Medical Communication
After years at medical school, Divya Dhar dropped it all for entrepreneurship. The former doctor is injecting new communications into hospitals with a start-up, co-founded by a fellow Wharton MBA.
June 17, 2014 18:47
MBA Careers: Why Women MBAs Do It Better Than Men
Business schools, for all their efforts to trump diversity, still fail to bridge the gender gap. But new initiatives at b-school and big corporations are giving female MBAs a helping hand.
June 14, 2014 13:47
MBA Surge: Why MBA Applicants Are Flocking To The Elite US B-Schools
The elite United States-based b-schools have reported staggering increases in applications. MBA hopefuls are drawn by an improving economy and renewed recruiting tactics.
June 7, 2014 13:24
MBA Jobs: Why MBAs Profit From Class Diversity
A more diverse generation of MBA students is taking shape. Companies are placing a great deal more importance on hiring a diverse workforce, and MBAs value international cohorts more than ever.
June 4, 2014 16:34
MBA Jobs: Prospective MBAs Expect 44% Pay Rise
Prospective MBA students are expecting a 44% pay rise after graduation, while US schools' admissions processes have been rated by applicants.
May 31, 2014 18:36
Business Schools Make Strides In Leadership Development
Soft skills have become more important for MBA employers and leadership development is now the key learning objective. Business schools have ramped-up their leadership development efforts.
April 22, 2014 19:45
The Business Of Sport: Harvard Scores Sir Alex Ferguson To Teach New Exec Programs
British football legend Sir Alex Ferguson will teach Harvard Business School's new executive education programs, in a
April 4, 2014 19:16
For Entrepreneurship, Top-Ranking Schools Are The Safest Bet
For careers in entrepreneurship, the top-ranking schools are the best bet. Research reveals the best schools for MBA entrepreneurs – and employers now value those skill-sets highly.
March 26, 2014 17:29