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Waking A ‘Sleeping Beauty’: Poets&Quants Names ESCP Its 2025 Business School Of The Year
Shop Circle cofounders Gian Maria Gramondi and Luca Cartechini. ‘“I truly believe ESCP is one of the best business schools globally. If I could go back, I’d choose it all over again, and I never hesitate to recommend it,’ Cartechini says. To understand the DNA of ESCP Business School, consider Shop Circle. Co-founders Luca Cartechini…
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‘Think Big, Buy Small’: Harvard Podcast Spotlights The Growing World Of Acquisition Entrepreneurship
Co-hosts Royce Yudkoff, at left, and Richard Ruback share a laugh during a recording of Think Big, Buy Small, their popular Harvard Business School podcast about entrepreneurship through acquisition. In 2001, Logan Leslie graduated high school, enlisted in the Army after 9/11, and spent seven years in Special Forces before enrolling at Harvard College. By…
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How Florida’s Oldest Business School Is Punching Above Its Weight
Stetson University Business School is “a tuition-driven institution,” Dean Yiorgos Bakamitsos says. “That forces us to be relevant — to offer something distinctive that resonates with students and families making one of the biggest investments of their lives.” Courtesy photo When Stetson University’s Centurion Sales team swept three national and international sales competitions in the…
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Tesla Internship Gives Rutgers MBA Student Experience To Leverage
Rutgers MBA Spencer Donihi-Goddard was boarding a plane with his fiancée in Austin last spring when he learned that he had been chosen for a summer internship position at Tesla. “I was super happy,” Donihi-Goddard recalled, although he said he didn’t really celebrate until he returned to New Jersey. “Once I told my classmates, I…
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Carnegie Mellon Tepper’s International MBA Population Has Fallen 30% In 2 Years
There are plenty of seats available in the Tepper Quad this fall as the B-school enrolled its smallest MBA class in years From 2023 to 2024, Carnegie Mellon’s Tepper School of Business saw the steepest decline in international students of any top-25 U.S. MBA program, plunging from 53% to 39% of the full-time class. Now,…
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TRIUM Marks 25 Years: The Global EMBA That Put Geopolitics In The Boardroom
TRIUM students and alumni celebrate during a program event. The 18-month Global Executive MBA brings together senior leaders from around the world, fostering a tight-knit, international network that extends well beyond graduation. The program is entering its 25th year. In 2001, the world seemed poised for a second phase of globalization. The Cold War had…
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WashU–Fudan EMBA Tops Financial Times 2025 Global EMBA Ranking For The First Time
Washington University’s joint EMBA program with Fudan University in Shanghai is the Financial Times’ top global EMBA program of 2025. WashU photo The Washington University–Fudan University Executive MBA has taken the No. 1 spot in the world in the Financial Times 2025 Executive MBA ranking, climbing two places from last year to unseat CEIBS at…
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Harvard Places 6 On The Case Centre’s 2025 Bestselling Authors List
The Case Centre has released its annual list of the top-selling business school cases. Above, all the authors. Courtesy The Case Centre The Case Centre has announced its Top 50 Bestselling Case Authors 2024-2025, an annual ranking that highlights the most popular and widely used case writers across global business education. Based on worldwide sales…
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The 100 Highest-Funded MBA Startups Of 2025
Which MBA startups attracted the most outside investment over the last five years? P&Q asked the world’s best MBA programs for startups founded between January 1, 2020, and December 31, 2024. While some MBA founders are chasing unicorns (and some catching them), an increasing number are chasing solutions to real-world problems. Take FarmRaise, launched by…
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How A Prof’s Joke & A Dean’s Scholarship Led To A $25 Million Naming Gift
Steven Wymer at the groundbreaking ceremony in April of 2023 Forty years ago, a twenty-something Steven Wymer vividly recalls walking toward the business school at the University of Illinois with his auditing professor, Richard Ziegler, when Ziegler facetiously joked that some day his student could have a building named after him. “Steve,” quipped Ziegler, “if…
