Harvard Debuts Joint MBA/MS in Engineering Degree
Harvard University today becomes the latest to throw down the gauntlet in the quest to provide preeminent leadership to the ever-growing tech sector—announcing the launch of a new joint master’s degree (MS/MBA) program between Harvard Business School (HBS) and the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS).
What Are The Top Boston Economics MBA Programs?
An MBA in Economics is a sought-after commodity in today’s business world. It provides an invaluable perspective for anyone looking for a career in the business world or areas of government involved with business. It teaches students what they need to analyze and create financial reports while also being able to explain and implement concepts based on the complex nature of economic theory.
It’s a field that allows MBA students to work in everything from agriculture to marketing, health care and even international relations. Graduates with an MBA in Economics might find themselves working as accountants, marketing analysts, strategy consultants and more. In fact, there are a range of career opportunities available to these students since their education promotes critical thinking, problem-solving and analytical skills valuable to almost every company.
In Boston, Massachusetts, an MBA in Economics isn’t available at any of the top schools. Instead, it’s best to choose a Boston MBA program based on the strength of their economics department and electives offerings. Below, we’ve outlined the top four business schools in Boston that would provide the best economics education opportunities. Continue reading…
RECAP: US News —10 MBA Programs With the Highest Signing Bonuses
Each year, prospective MBAs and college administrators eagerly await for U.S. News & World Report’s annual MBA rankings. The list has become one of the top MBA rankings in the country, and is calculated by self-reported data from 471 business schools regarding its academic programs and the makeup of its student body, among other areas. Continue reading…
Metro News & Notes: What Is A Pop-Up Business School?
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Case Study From Harvard Surveys Sesame Street Turnaround
Harvard Business School recently looked into a new case study Professor Rosabeth Moss Kanter and Assistant Professor Ryan Raffaelli undertook to figure out how Sesame Street CEO Jeffrey Dunn’s radical bid to take an iconic not-for-profit public TV vehicle and create a licensing arrangement with HBO reversed the show’s “losing streak.”
Harvard Hosts Native American Benefit Conference
Harvard Business School was profiled in a recent Globe and Mail article regarding its first annual Leading People and Investing to Build Sustainable Communities program.