Archive for May 2019

Last week, Harvard Business School announced admissions decisions for two summer programs designed to let college students test drive the school’s MBA program. Summer Venture in Management will run from June 15-21 while Peek Weekend will follow from June 21-23. Summer Venture in Management, now in its 37th year, brings rising college seniors to spend…

Professors at top business schools usually aren’t lacking in accolades, but only some of those accolades speak directly to their effectiveness as teachers. Those, of course, are teaching awards. Two professors at Yale School of Management will now be adding such awards to their lists of accomplishments, with the school announcing the 2019 recipients of…

University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School has announced that, starting July 1, Martine Haas will be the director of the school’s Joseph H. Lauder Institute for Management and International Studies. The Lauder Institute gives an international bent to Wharton’s MBA program. Students who enroll in the Lauder Institute’s program earn both an MA in International Studies…

The University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School is one of the top business schools that have embraced the trend toward big data. Now, the school has announced that it is bringing all its data initiatives together under one big program, Analytics at Wharton. This move is being made with the support of an anonymous $15 million…