Latest University of California at Berkeley: Haas news

Global cities court nascent entrepreneurs with offering of capital, talent and support, as business schools help form start-up clusters.

European business schools top ranks of chief executive officer producers. MBA graduates heading companies including BG Group, Banco Santander and Credit Suisse.

Evolution of online learning forces business schools to rethink how they deliver content, as competition with innovative digital providers heats up.

Haas becomes latest big name business school to revamp some of its MBA curriculum to include a focus on big data.

Executive education growth areas are government contracts and emerging economies. Online learning has widened the market but also the pool of competition.

The disruptive tech groups behind driverless cars, wearable technologies and the sharing economy are tapping into top business schools for talent.

Business graduates are desperate for spot in a newer, technology player. Tech groups' innovative approaches provide opportunity for wider impact.

Haas graduate Thomas Chalberg founded Avalanche Biotechnologies, a Silicon Valley biotech venture that floated on Nasdaq last year, raising $100M.

Alibaba, the leading global Chinese e-commerce group, has joined the likes of Amazon in launching an MBA recruitment track to develop commercial leaders.

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.