London Business School (LBS) News
Entrepreneurship Gains Ground At Business Schools
Legions of business school graduates have shunned traditional MBA jobs and bought into entrepreneurship - and the start-up trend shows no sign of abating.
July 31, 2014 16:26
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How To Select A Location For Your MBA
There are many factors to consider when to applying for an MBA program. However, location is perhaps the most important - and is different for everyone.
July 21, 2014 10:35
London MBA's Start-Up Turns Smartphones Into Taxi Rides
LBS and Cass Master's start-up is set to find success with smartphone app for ride-sharing taxis. But the market is crowded.
July 17, 2014 16:28
Debt Shy MBA Entrepreneurs Shun Banks, Self-Finance Start-Ups - But Put Economies At Risk
Since the crisis, lenders have scaled back SME loans and challenger banks emerged. Up-starters are willing to invest personal capital instead, but experts warn it is putting the recovery at risk.
June 24, 2014 17:23
MBA Entrepreneurs Ditch Venture Capitalists And Bank On Crowdfunding
Beware the venture capitalist. MBA entrepreneurs are turning to crowdfunding platforms to bank start-up capital and retain more equity. Start-up advisers say it offers more reward for your risk.
June 7, 2014 13:02
New MBA Fashion Start-Ups Target Young Consumers Through Tech
Innovative fashion start-ups have found a way to target young consumers. Entrepreneurial MBAs are engaging their way to success through e-commerce, tech and editorial.
May 1, 2014 11:16
Fast-Track Master's Programs May Pose A Threat To The MBA
As applications to two-year MBA programs have fallen off a cliff edge, specialized Master’s degrees have risen in popularity. Could they become the dominant business school degree?
April 21, 2014 13:30
How MBAs Tweet Their Way To Start-Up Success
Social media is helping MBA entrepreneurs find customers, and for many start-ups it is the number-one free marketing tool, say graduates and leading digital media companies.
March 11, 2014 19:14
Why 90% of Harvard MBAs Mess-Up Their Start-Up Pitch
The investor pitch is a difficult one for entrepreneurial MBAs to master. Business school graduates and investors shed some light on your start-ups' chance of success at the judging panel.
February 17, 2014 18:28
US Schools Top 2014 MBA Rankings - But Global MBA Pay Doubles
US business schools came up trumps in the latest 2014 MBA Rankings. But graduate pay has doubled world-wide - good news for MBA Job prospects.
January 27, 2014 18:24