Co-Op Students Bring Innovation According to Ted Rogers Dean
Do you want your company to be more innovative? The key could be hiring more co-op students. At least, that’s what Steven Murphy, the Dean of the Ted Rogers School of Management at Ryerson University, recently told the Globe and Mail. According to Murphy, co-op students help catalyze innovation in companies thanks to their “tech-savvy, resourceful, purpose-driven and unburdened” outlook. Continue reading…
What are the Most Affordable Toronto MBA Programs?
While the benefits of earning an MBA are numerous and well-documented—and typically include a post-degree salary increase—the upfront cost of earning a degree can still be extremely prohibitive. Many top MBA programs in the United States come with price tags of more than $100,000 just for tuition—not to mention additional costs and fees that are required on top of tuition costs. But there are some affordable Toronto MBA options for those who decide graduate school in the U.S. may not be for them.
Ryerson University Entrepreneurship Recognized by Deshpande Symposium
At the recent Deshpande Symposium Awards, Ryerson University entrepreneurship excellence was recognized with the Entrepreneurial University Award. The award recognizes universities that integrate entrepreneurial education into their strategic plan, curriculum and student engagement.
Urbanization And Populism Clash, Says Ted Rogers Faculty
There’s a wide gap between rural dwellers and city folks, explains Dr. Kim Bates, Director of MBA Programs at the Ted Rogers School of Management, and Dr. Steven Murphy, Dean of the School. This gap is apparent in the results of the U.S. elections, where “Trump supporters are those who have been left behind by globalization and digitization,” and are stranded in small communities where they cannot get gainful employment, states The Globe and Mail article. According to this populist politics narrative, universities pollute the minds of the young, filling them with new ideas that leave the past behind, and business schools play a major role in this. Continue reading…
Friday Morning News & Notes: Stanford Success, Philly Job Growth And More
Good morning and happy Friday!
Here are a few stories you may have missed from the week that was …
Top International/Global Business MBAs in Toronto
Today’s economy is more globalized than ever, so to prepare the next wave of business leaders to take on the new challenges this economy can create, more top business schools are offering international or global MBA programs. Students enrolled in international or global MBA programs master global issues through specialized courses and study abroad experiences. Students pursuing these degrees also are likely to search for and find jobs in international business or at multinational corporations. Continue reading…
