New GMAC Report: Is the GMAT Getting Easier?
Is the GMAT getting easier? That’s the question that the Graduate Management Admission’s Council (GMAC), a non-profit organization of leading graduate management schools, set out to answer in their recent market intelligence report: The GMAT Exam Is Not Getting Easier: The Fallacy of Score Increases and the Impact of Score Preview. The 26-page white paper is the first in an annual series that will serve as a sort of quality assurance (QA) report for the GMAT.
Cass EMBA Student Is Finalist for Honor
An Executive MBA student at Cass Business School-City University London is on the shortlist for The Independent MBA Student of the Year Award presented by the Association of MBAs. Cass EMBA student Simon Cooper is one of six finalists for the honor, according to a press release from the school.
London Business School, Saïd Excel in Latest Rankings
London Business School and Saïd Business School – University of Oxford fare best among London metro schools in two of the latest rankings for full-time and executive MBA programs.
Bloomberg Business places London Business School at No. 2 on its list of the top 29 international full-time MBA programs. Also in the top 10: Saïd (No. 6) and Judge Business School – University of Cambridge (No. 8). Continue reading…
Henley and LBS among The Economist’s Top 25 MBA Programs
Two London-area schools — Henley Business School – University of Reading and London Business School — are among the top 25 full-time MBA programs in the world, according to the latest rankings by The Economist.
Henley came in No. 22 in the rankings, and London Business School was No. 24. Continue reading…
Saïd Enters Partnership to Develop ‘Trustmark’
Sharing Economy UK (SEUK) has recently entered a partnership with the Skoll Center for Social Entrepreneurship at Saïd Business School to create a comprehensive “trustmark” for the sharing economy, according to a press release from the school. SEUK is joining forces with Saïd faculty to establish responsible business practices and high trust standards to guide sharing economy businesses and users. Continue reading…
Saïd Announces Equity Crowdfunding Study
Saïd announced in a recent press release that Associate Professor of Business Economics Nir Vulkan has been granted funding from the Kauffman Foundation so that he may study equity crowdfunding, a process where a broad group of investors will put their money behind a startup in return for equity. This industry is worth over £50 million in the UK alone, although very little research has been done into the market dynamics, success of campaigns to attract money and risks associated with the investment. Continue reading…