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Tablets and mobile apps are hot among MBAs as business education expands beyond its campus roots and schools race to deploy the latest technologies.

Sweeping tech changes are disrupting industry models and shaking up career paths. Digital tools herald new career opportunity in the media and advertising business.

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.

Top business schools are providing access to seed and venture capital – essential for many student entrepreneurs to launch and scale their start-up ventures.

Future managers must become masters of analytics. Top business schools are teaming up with big data leaders, which are desperate to hire talent.

MBA careers departments are forecasting rising demand for data managers and recruiters are on the lookout for analytics talent.

In financial services, demand for professionals with financial analytics is growing at a rapid pace, as data becomes the sexiest word in the recruitment market.

Waves of entrepreneurs preparing to exploit the disruptive technology behind bitcoin have studied MBA programs at the world’s top business schools.

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.

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.