USC Marshall Hosts First Summit on Future of Tech and Entertainment
On Thursday, March 23 at Shutters Beach in Santa Monica, over 400 people gathered to celebrate leaders in fields vital to Southern California’s thriving entertainment industry. These fields included: Augmented and virtual reality, artificial intelligence, digital media, gaming and e-sports. The summit featured robots, holograms and a variety of other unique tech displays.
Finding The Right Accelerated Los Angeles MBA Program
Beyond just the financial commitment, earning an MBA requires immense energy on many levels. There is, of course, working while earning a degree, studying, going to class, extensive immersion-style courses, case competitions and plenty more to consider. For those looking to earn an MBA out west, an accelerated option may alleviate some of those dilemmas. So, how can you find the best accelerated Los Angeles MBA program to fit your needs?
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Social Impact at the Marshall School of Business
When talking about career paths one might pursue after an MBA, most people think of areas like finance, consulting or marketing. Over the past several years, however, MBA students have grown increasingly interested in the business of social impact; according to Business as Unusual, a 2014 Net Impact survey, 88 percent of MBA students report that they’re interested in learning about businesses with social missions and environmental emphases. That’s one reason why the USC Marshall School of Business recently hosted its second annual Social Impact Careers Panel. Continue reading…
How To Become An Accountant With An MBA
When it comes to stable career tracks, there are few more surefire bets than keeping the long arm of the Internal Revenue Service at bay, particularly if you’re the hyper-punctual, law-abiding, number-crunching type. If so, the role of accountant may be just right for you.
Top Finance MBAs in Los Angeles
The finance industry has always gone hand in hand in the MBA. Even as MBAs are becoming increasingly popular in other industries, finance is still the biggest MBA job sector and accounts for 22 percent of all MBA jobs, according to the 2014/15 QS TopMBA.com ‘Jobs and Salary Trends Report‘. Continue reading…
Online MBA Programs in Los Angeles
When you need the ultimate in flexibility for your MBA degree, then you want an online MBA. Online courses allow you to complete your education from anywhere in the world. That means that if you have to head out of town for work, you don’t have to stop your MBA. Or if you want to attend an MBA program that’s not near your home or office, an online MBA is the perfect option.
And if you’re not sure about completing your entire MBA online, there are many flex/hybrid MBA options. These MBAs allow students to spend a minimum amount of time on campus—typically about one weekend a month of four days a quarter—while the rest of the program is delivered in an online format. Hybrid MBAs offer the most flexibility alongside the best learning experience.
So, what if you’re interested in an hybrid or online MBA in Los Angeles? Do you have any options? Yes! You have quite a few, though most are hybrid MBA options. Continue reading…
