Lancaster University Management School News
Will CFA, ACA Or CIMA Become The New MBA Degree?
Professional qualifications like CFA, ACA and CIMA are gaining traction with financial sector employers. Has the MBA degree lost its lustre?
September 27, 2014 13:38
Dark Pool Trading: MBAs To Capitalize On High-Frequency Hiring Surge
MBA and specialist master's students are expected to capitalize on a surge in hiring at high-frequency trading firms, as investment banks loose some of their lustre.
August 26, 2014 10:20
Business Schools Gain Ground In Africa
More business schools have expanded in Africa as a dearth of management expertise and growing entrepreneurial class fuels an increasing demand for business education.
August 21, 2014 15:51
Selfies: MBA Entrepreneur Finds Pictures Tell A Thousand Words
MBA graduate Ali Ahmed founded London app start-up Lutebox, and after raising $500,000 in London has his eyes set on Silicon Valley funding.
August 18, 2014 17:53
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A leading business school's finance professor has said that CFA qualifications
August 10, 2014 15:22
Why CFA Might Become The New MBA Degree
CFA charter holders are thought to have an advantage over MBAs in the financial sector. But will it become the new qualification of choice?
August 10, 2014 14:58
Testing Times Ahead For Traditional MBA Industry
The full-time two-year MBA program faces several threats. Predicting applicant numbers has become more difficult - leading to speculation about schools' business models.
July 22, 2014 17:25
Growth In M&A Activity Opens Up New MBA Career Opportunity
Huge growth in global M&A activity is likely to create MBA jobs at investment banks, but you may be better off starting at a consulting firm.
July 9, 2014 18:10
Why MBA Entrepreneurs Are Trending Toward New Forms Of Social Media
From LinkedIn to Pinterest to Instagram, MBA entrepreneurs are learning how to target users with new social media platforms. But are they ready to ditch the staples, asks Seb Murray.
June 3, 2014 18:18
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Business Schools Make Strides In Leadership Development
Soft skills have become more important for MBA employers and leadership development is now the key learning objective. Business schools have ramped-up their leadership development efforts.
April 22, 2014 19:45