University of Oxford: Said Business School News
Business Schools Begin To Revamp The MBA
There are fears that the traditional MBA curriculum no longer represents business reality, but schools are adapting – rolling out revamped programs focused on entrepreneurship and leadership.
August 7, 2014 17:09
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
Testing Times Ahead For Traditional MBA Industry
The full-time two-year MBA program faces several threats. Predicting applicant numbers has become more difficult - leading to speculation about schools' business models.
July 22, 2014 17:25
Social Impact Gains Ground At Business Schools
MBA students want to make an impact on society. Business schools are catering for social impact and social entrepreneurs, and many students seek internships with social enterprises.
July 17, 2014 16:36
MBA Jobs: MBAs Buy Into Post-Crisis Real Estate Boom
MBA students want a slice of the post-financial crisis property boom, and business schools say recruiters want real estate specialists for commercial sector roles.
July 10, 2014 17:44
Social Entrepreneur Uses MBA To Rethink Australia's Relationship With Alcohol
Chris Raine's non-profit start-up business is helping Australia re-think alcohol. The social entrepreneur and Skoll Scholar is using an Oxford MBA in the UK to secure capital and expand.
June 30, 2014 16:48
How Twitter's Co-Founder Went From College Dropout To Millionaire Entrepreneur
GQ's "Nerd of The Year" may have helped turn Twitter from a silly start-up into a billion-dollar business, but Biz Stone isn't done yet, hears Seb Murray.
June 21, 2014 13:48
Twitter Co-Founder Tells MBA Students How To Become Successful Entrepreneurs
Biz Stone, co-founder of Twitter, was back on campus today to address MBAs at Oxford’s Saïd Business School. The entrepreneur had key start-up lessons to share.
June 18, 2014 19:31
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
High Demand In Emerging Markets Fuels Executive Education Boom
European and US schools are seeing a huge increase in demand for executive education courses and EMBAs. Fuelled by growth in emerging markets, the business of executive education is booming.
June 14, 2014 13:26