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Business Education Gives Entrepreneurs Better Start-Up Survival Rates

MBAs enjoy significantly higher success rates than start-up founders without formal business education – and higher salaries than corporate workers, says a new survey.

January 19, 2015 22:08

Female MBA Founders See Beauty In Luxury Health Businesses

Female start-up founders remain a minority but a growing number are seeing start-up success in the business of luxury health and wellbeing.

November 26, 2014 19:55

MBA Rankings: Best Business Schools For Entrepreneurship

The best business schools for entrepreneurs may be those that score lower in the global MBA rankings. But which is best for managers who want to become founders?

November 3, 2014 20:44

Get A Female Founder To Attract More VC Investment

Start-ups with female team members raise more venture capital investment, while MBAs from US business schools are most likely to secure VC backing.

October 1, 2014 18:55

Business Schools Bring FinTech Into The MBA Classroom

Business schools are rolling out classes in financial technology – as a surge in investment has allowed financial services companies to expand the fintech market.

September 23, 2014 21:14

General Motors Helps MBA Students Become Entrepreneurs

US carmaker General Motors is helping MBA students across the US turn to entrepreneurship.

August 5, 2014 18:01

How Twitter's Co-Founder Went From College Dropout To Millionaire Entrepreneur

GQ's "Nerd of The Year" may have helped turn Twitter from a silly start-up into a billion-dollar business, but Biz Stone isn't done yet, hears Seb Murray.

June 21, 2014 13:48

Access MBA: 95% of MBA Graduates Feel They Can Change Business for the Better

Access MBA reports that MBA candidates and graduates strongly believe that business schools have a great role to play in the financial marketplace

September 16, 2013 17:07

Harvard MBAs Distribute Nets to Prevent Malaria

Harvard MBAs help to prevent Malaria, an EMBA for ‘tomorrow’s leaders’ and mixing business with bras, a trio of stories direct from the business school world

May 6, 2010 12:48