Alumni Spotlight: Dan Schulman (NYU Stern)
One of the most accomplished alumni to set foot into the NYU Stern School of Business is Dan Schulman. Schulman has worked as a prominent business leader for around 20 years, most recently being named as CEO of PayPal in 2014. Continue reading…
Smith School Professor Chimes in On Recent Tax Court Ruling
According to the Wall Street Journal, a recent tax court overruling of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) marks “a big win for all MBA students”, in a decision that “should embolden more students enrolled in MBA programs across the country to deduct their tuition — especially if they are getting an executive MBA.” But Samuel Handwerger, an accounting professor at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business, doesn’t necessarily agree with the Journal’s sentiment. Continue reading…
George Washington School of Business Alumni Profiled in Article
A recent article on BusinessBecause.com highlights the career and accomplishments of George Washington School of Business MBA graduate Mariane Maier Nunes. The piece features her as the CEO of ICOM, a community foundation that hopes to drive social innovation in her native country of Brazil.
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Quinlan Professors Co-Edits Book About 2008 Global Financial Crisis
A new book co-edited by Quinlan professor A. G. (Tassos) Malliaris, and published by Oxford University Press examines how the instability of the human mind led to the formation and sheer magnitude of the 2008 global financial crisis. The book, “The Global Financial Crisis and Its Aftermath: Hidden Factors in the Meltdown“, focuses on the economic, psychological, and social factors that intensified the meltdown through 21 chapters written by leading thinkers in the business world. Continue reading…
Hot MBA Jobs: Information Security Analyst
Many of the hot MBA jobs we cover here at MetroMBA focus on the intersection between business and tech. As technology advances, the business world needs to find new ways to harness this tech to automate, analyze and protect a company, its assets and intellectual property. One such job is the Information Security Analyst. Continue reading…
Coolest MBA Clubs for Students in New York
Aside from going to class — and in the case of folks seeking a Part-Time MBA, going to work — many prospective MBAs join clubs or student organizations. Students do so for a multitude of reasons.