Duke University Fuqua School of Business News
Soft Stuff: MBA Employers Place More Value In Soft Skills
MBA employers are increasingly placing value in soft skills – essential for leadership development.
August 20, 2014 18:13
MBA Jobs: Work At Start-ups To Give Your Career A Kick
Many MBAs are spurning big companies for internships and careers in start-ups - offering more responsibility, flexibility and opportunity.
July 26, 2014 15:02
Fuqua's Female MBA Club Brings Women On Board
The co-chairs of the Association of Women in Business club at Fuqua are on a mission. They explain how they help bring female MBAs from the classroom to the boardroom.
June 24, 2014 16:45
Why I Brought My Military Uniform With Me To Business School
Ben Faw, a former Infantry Platoon Leader, shares his personal journey from the battlefield to business school. Leadership and discipline are military traits that can be applied to management.
June 24, 2014 15:49
MBA Jobs: Can An MBA Still Make You A CEO?
Reports suggest that in Asia, an MBA is not a sure-fire route from b-school to the boardroom. But in the United States and Europe, can an MBA still make you a CEO, asks Seb Murray.
June 10, 2014 17:01
MBA Surge: Why MBA Applicants Are Flocking To The Elite US B-Schools
The elite United States-based b-schools have reported staggering increases in applications. MBA hopefuls are drawn by an improving economy and renewed recruiting tactics.
June 7, 2014 13:24
MBA Women In Business Clubs Are Bringing Women Into The Boardroom
At business schools across the world, a thriving network of female business leaders is emerging. Women's MBA clubs are helping women land MBA jobs and break into the boardroom.
June 3, 2014 18:28
MBA Jobs: Prospective MBAs Expect 44% Pay Rise
Prospective MBA students are expecting a 44% pay rise after graduation, while US schools' admissions processes have been rated by applicants.
May 31, 2014 18:36
Cash Cow: Best In Europe, Executive Education Rankings Show Healthy Demand
Executive education is in rude health. New rankings include a record number of programs and show that United States-based schools are losing their dominance.
May 27, 2014 18:22
How My Master's Helped Me Crack The Financial Industry
Fabian Piira had set a goal to join the financial industry and Fuqua's Master of Management Studies program was his entry ticket.
May 12, 2014 08:52