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MBAs lift non-profit sector

As the industry strives to become more professional, a growing number of employees are choosing to take an MBA

Heady success of a corporate guru

Family dynamics has proved crucial to Per Jenster’s winning synergies

Professor uncovers the detail in retail

Marketing professor Jose Luis Nueno believes constant contact with corporate life is a valuable teaching tool

Renaissance man earns his patches

Ely Dahan walks a fine line between the two worlds of economics and academia

Shades of grey that make an entrepreneur

Start-ups demand a different skill set from MBA students, who may have to forget what they have learnt elsewhere

Many non-profit professionals see an MBA as giving them the edge over others in the recruitment market

Many non-profit professionals see an MBA as giving them the edge over others in the recruitment market

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Business school news

Business school applications rise

There is renewed interest in full-time MBA programmes

Faculty fillip for Babson

The US-based school has added to its entrepreneurship expertise

US school revamps MBA

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Video: Moving up/Moving out

Insead professor Herminia Ibarra explains how to assume a leadership role - or switch careers entirely

MBA Gyms

MBA gym

Are you ready to do an MBA? Test your knowledge with our latest online workouts in finance and accounting

GMAT podcasts

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Tips on taking the GMAT MBA admissions test - from the body that sets it. Plus: the Scoretop controversy analysed.

FT Business School on video

India: The base of the pyramid

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Top professors from the Indian School of Business explain how companies can enter new markets

Global financial volatility

Robert Engle

Prof Robert Engle of NYU Stern School of Business discusses the implications of Global Financial Volatility

Leading globally

Martha Maznevski

Martha Maznevski of IMD addresses the management challenges which accompany globalisation

MBA Diaries

Back to the future

A frightening ‘back-to-reality’ feeling sets in as Laurence Blandford wonders where he will end up after Insead

Rituals and spread sheets

Enthusiastic Judge Business School student Nanna Lüneborg finds that she is already noticing a decent return on her MBA investment

New horizons beyond the classroom

Jacklyn Sing

Jacklyn Sing finds the Sloan School of Management lives up to its image of offering academic rigour and innovative subjects

Real journey begins

Olga Slavinka

Olga Slavinka describes her intensive academic experience and how she feels equipped to deal with the real world

From the campus

Deans’ columns

Business school deans write about an influential management figure. Kai Peters praises Sir Tim Berners-Lee

Schools to watch

Profiles of business schools around the world. The most recent include LBS, Columbia, AGSM, Johns Hopkins and HKUST

Podcasts

Management experts from academia and the workplace discuss key topics

Meet the deans

Prof George Yip of Rotterdam School of Management and other deans from top schools in exclusive interviews

Professors to watch

Leading faculty from Bocconi, Columbia, Chicago, Georgetown, HKUST, IMD and Wharton discuss their research

Deans’ blog

’BizDeansTalk’ featuring Paul Danos, Santiago Iniguez and other top business school deans

Fourth column content

Top MBA programmes 2008

  1. University of Pennsylvania: Wharton
  2. London Business School
  3. Columbia Business School
  4. Stanford University GSB
  5. Harvard Business School
  6. Insead
  7. MIT: Sloan
  8. IE Business School
  9. University of Chicago GSB
  10. University of Cambridge: Judge

Top European Business Schools 2007

  1. HEC Paris
  2. London Business School
  3. Insead
  4. IMD
  5. IE Business School
  6. Iese Business School
  7. ESCP-EAP European School of Management
  8. RSM Erasmus University
  9. EM Lyon
  10. Esade Business School

Top EMBA programmes 2007

  1. Kellogg/Hong Kong UST Business School
  2. Trium: HEC Paris/LSE/New York University: Stern
  3. University of Pennsylvania: Wharton
  4. Columbia/London Business School
  5. IE Business School
  6. London Business School
  7. University of Chicago GSB
    Washington University: Olin
  8. Columbia Business School
    Insead

Top masters in management programmes 2007

  1. HEC Paris
  2. Cems
    London School of Economics and Political Science
  3. ESCP-EAP European School of Management
  4. Essec Business School
  5. EM Lyon
  6. Grenoble Graduate School of Business
  7. Audencia
  8. Stockholm School of Economics
  9. RSM Erasmus Univeristy

Top executive education custom programmes 2008

  1. Duke Corporate Education
  2. IMD
    Northwestern University: Kellogg
  3. Harvard Business School
  4. HEC Paris
  5. Babson Executive Education
  6. University of Chicage: GSB
  7. University of Pennsylvania: Wharton
  8. Iese Business School

  9. Thunderbird School of Global Management

Top executive education open programmes 2008

  1. Harvard Business School
  2. University of Virginia: Darden
  3. IMD
    Stanford University: GSB
  4. IE Business School
  5. Center for Creative Leadership
  6. Iese Business School
  7. Columbia Business School

  8. UCLA: Anderson
  9. University of Western Onatario: Ivey