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Amazon was reported to be preparing to lay off 30,000 workers on Tuesday (October 28). Instead, the mega-corporation announced 14,000 layoffs, which amounts to about 4% of its corporate workforce Amazon was reported to be preparing to cut as many as 30,000 corporate jobs beginning this week in what would be the company’s largest layoff…

Effective leaders need more than technical ability, they need the skills to translate knowledge into results in ambiguous and fast-changing environments. Through a collaborative, adaptive approach to business education, UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School puts these skills at the center to prepare students to navigate uncertainty and deliver results with impact. This approach fuels innovation across…

Back in March, the PhD Project found itself facing an unprecedented attack. The 31-year-old nonprofit — credited with creating a crucial and widely respected pipeline for diversifying business school faculties — was threatened with a federal investigation by the Trump administration’s Department of Education, accused of engaging in race-exclusionary practices that violated Title VI of…

At Copenhagen Business School, Assistant Professor Julia Bodner helps MBA participants explore the human side of strategy – developing the skills to lead people in a world shaped by social changes, technological evolution, and geopolitical complexity. At a time when no two months – let alone quarters – are the same in business, leadership is…

The Cube at 345 Montgomery Street, part of San Francisco’s 555 California complex, will become the new West Coast home of the Wharton School, according to a report in the San Francisco Chronicle. The five-story modernist building, distinguished by its atrium, gives Wharton its first standalone campus in the city. Photo by Tornado Realty Trust…

The Financial Times has begun a review of the research component in its influential MBA and EMBA rankings, sending a survey to business schools worldwide that could pave the way for significant changes to how academic output is measured. At the heart of the review is the so-called FT50, a list of journals that the…

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Gies College Dean Brooke Elliott with her Ford F-150 Raptor R For Brooke Elliott, dean of the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois, the biggest challenge she faces today isn’t technological disruption or shifting student demographics. It’s politics. “The changing political environment and the current administration’s view toward higher education has been…

Dawna Clarke is stepping down from her role as senior assistant dean for admissions at the Darden School of Business and moving into a new part-time assignment as special advisor to the dean and ambassador for the school After an extraordinary career in MBA admissions spanning four decades and nine deans, Dawna Clarke has stepped…

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…