»February 29, 2008: The Aspen Institute on Supply Chain Management
Reading the news reports in the past few days about a possible link to between a Chinese supplier and deaths related to a brand of the blood thinner heparin raises questions about how large multinational companies manage their suppliers. Coincidentally, the Aspen Institute has published an installment in their "Closer Look At Business Education " series on Supply Chain Management. It ... ... (MORE)
»February 28, 2008: The Top Undergraduate Business Programs in the U.S.
Well, we finally revealed the top undergraduate business programs in the U.S. For those of you who joined us during the chat, thanks for your fabulous questions. We re sorry we didn t have time to get to all of them. You can keep discussing the rankings in the forums, which you ll find at http://www.businessweek.com/bschools/undergraduate, or by clicking on comments below. In the meantime, here... ... (MORE)
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»February 28, 2008: Find Out Which Undergraduate Business Programs Top Our Rankings
In about 30 minutes, BusinessWeek will be revealing the results of the 2008 Undergraduate Business Program Rankings. Join us for a live online chat event, at which you ll be able to witness the count down of the top undergraduate business programs -- and ask BusinessWeek editors Louis Lavelle and Geoff Gloeckler about their methodology and discoveries while reporting the rankings. If you re int... ... (MORE)
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»February 27, 2008: BusinessWeek Rankings Revealed
Want to know how your undergraduate business program of choice performed in the 2008 BusinessWeek Undergraduate Business Program Rankings? Then, you don t want to miss the live chat event on February 28 at 5 p.m. ET. Head to http://www.businessweek.com/bschools about 10 minutes before show time. There, you ll find a promo for the chat. Click on it until you arrive in the chat auditorium, where ... ... (MORE)
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»February 27, 2008: Our B-Schools Book Is Out!
Here s a shameless plug for one of our own. The first copy of BusinessWeek s Fast Track: The Best B-Schools by BW Associate Editor Louis Lavelle arrived in our offices today. The book, published by McGraw-Hill Professional, is packed with details on full-time, part-time and executive MBA programs. It s available at bookstores and online booksellers. It joins a previously published companion vol... ... (MORE)
»February 14, 2008: B-Schoolers in Love
Happy Valentine s Day. Sometimes at BusinessWeek we try to do a story and its hard to get MBA students enthused about the idea. On the other hand, when we told b-schoolers that we were doing a story on the dating scene at business schools, it seems everyone was excited to weigh in. You can check out the story and our slide show at www.businessweek.com/bschools. And, since we didn t get to surve... ... (MORE)
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»February 12, 2008: Salary Stats for Undergrads
We ve just received an e-mail from the National Association of Colleges and Employers and there s mixed news on salary offers for business undergrads entering the job market this year. That s no surprise, considering fears of a recession and job cutbacks in the financial sector. Here s what NACE said:"Among the business disciplines, the average offer to accounting grads rose by just 1.9 pe... ... (MORE)
»February 11, 2008: 2008 Undergraduate Business Program Rankings
This is the blog where BusinessWeek business schools staff fills you in on all the upcoming events, projects, and packages about business schools and their students that are available on BusinessWeek.com or in BusinessWeek magazine. Now, the BusinessWeek business schools staff is busy gathering surveys, analyzing data, and reporting stories for the 2008 undergraduate business program rankings. ... ... (MORE)
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