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Women make up 47% of Duke Fuqua’s MBA Class of 2027, following last year’s historic Class of 2026 that became the first in school history with a majority of women at 51%. In 2019, women comprised 43% on the incoming Class of 2021. Duke photo Last year, Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business celebrated a…

Stanford sets the standard. Known for the highest pay and lowest acceptance rates, Stanford GSB ranks atop the Bloomberg Businessweek and QS rankings. For the third consecutive year, the GSB held the #1 spot in LinkedIn’s annual MBA rankings – “Top MBA Programs 2025: The 100 Best Global Business Schools to Grow Your Career.” Like…

Dean Erika James (from left), donor Dr. Bruce I. Jacobs, and faculty director David Musto gather at Wharton to celebrate Jacobs’ $60 million gift establishing the Dr. Bruce I. Jacobs Master of Science in Quantitative Finance program, the school’s first new degree in 50 years. University of Pennsylvania’s The Wharton School announced today (September 15)…

Morris Mthombeni, dean of the Gordon Institute of Business Science in Pretoria, South Africa: “The growing prominence of climate denialists is fast undoing all the progressive work towards a more inclusive society. In this context, the kind of responsible management education being offered by business schools ought not to rely on optimism, but on relentless…

Soumitra Dutta has resigned as dean of Oxford Saïd Business School after a five-month investigation found he violated the university’s harassment policy Oxford University has named Mette Morsing interim dean of its Saïd Business School after Soumitra Dutta, the school’s leader since 2022, resigned in the wake of a harassment probe that upheld multiple allegations…

Entrepreneurship Festival 2024 at ESCP’s Paris campus celebrated 15 years of the Blue Factory and marked its expansion into a truly European incubator, now active across five campuses in Paris, Berlin, London, Turin, and Madrid. Courtesy photo Leaning over laptops at a bright blue table inside ESCP’s Paris incubator, three young founders are building a…

When Patrick Johanns went looking for a textbook on responsible AI use for business students, he came up empty.  No chapters. No frameworks. No practical guidance.  So he wrote one. “There weren’t any books out there,” says Johanns, associate professor of instruction at the University of Iowa’s Tippie College of Business (LINK). “This was our…

Picture yourself: a successful young professional. You’re comfortable and respected. And you have senior management’s ear too. Why would you return to business school? It’s an all-consuming grind – and you’re not getting paid, either. Plus, nothing deflates the ego faster than learning you may be the slowest and weakest depending on the situation. At…

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has returned to the top of the 2025-2026 BlueSky Ranking of University Rankings, a composite index that merges the world’s four most influential global league tables — Times Higher Education, QS, U.S. News & World Report, and the Academic Ranking of World Universities — into a unified list of the…

The Dolan School of Business at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut has added an AI concentration to its MBA program — becoming one of a growing number of B-schools in the U.S. and Europe to do so  Fairfield University’s Charles F. Dolan School of Business has introduced a concentration in artificial intelligence as part of…