London Business School (LBS) News
Wealth Management Powerhouses Drive Up MBA Recruitment At Banks, Insurers
The profitability of wealth management is such that large banks including UBS, Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse, and insurers, are pushing up MBA jobs at wealth units.
May 6, 2015 22:59
Educating Entrepreneurs: Silicon Valley Ignites Start-Up Creation
Start-up ventures are red hot among MBAs, who are inspired by the likes of Uber and Airbnb. Silicon Valley innovation is increasingly a focus for business schools.
May 6, 2015 19:59
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
Educating Entrepreneurs: B-Schools Target Entrepreneurs To Hone Start-Up Ecosystems
Skilling up and scaling up are not mutually exclusive pursuits. Business schools are temping entrepreneurs to their programs but start-ups remain wary of investing in education.
May 4, 2015 22:41
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Digital Tech Helps Budding Entrepreneurs Prosper In Online Business Courses
Business schools are competing with online learning groups for entrepreneurial students. Digital technologies have put courses onto the web that are designed for start-up founders.
April 27, 2015 21:01
Women In Business School: Banks, Consulting Firms Target Female MBA Recruits
The biggest banks and management consultancy firms are ramping up women-only recruiting efforts at business schools, with scholarship funding and internship offers.
April 22, 2015 21:50
Business Schools Partner Luxury Groups As MBA Students Flock To Brands
There is a growing need for creative outfits to combine with business managers. Some of the luxury sector’s biggest players are teaming up with business schools to educate the next generation.
April 22, 2015 21:31
The Business Of Luxury: Growth In Emerging Markets Boosts MBA Careers
Luxury managers are grappling with commercial and creative interests, and new digital channels. Luxury growth is focused on Asia Pacific but the focus is shifting back to developed markets.
April 20, 2015 21:06
Women In Business School: Female Start-Up Culture Blossoms Among MBAs
A female start-up culture is blossoming at business schools and beyond. Former corporate workers are launching businesses for greater control over pay and careers.
April 14, 2015 22:24
Women In Business School: MBA Programs Bring Women Into Boardrooms
There is growing political and business pressure on companies and universities to close the gender gap. Business schools are bringing more women into the boardroom.
April 13, 2015 22:43