London Business School (LBS) News
Alibaba Joins Tech Industry's Talent Search For MBA Leaders
Alibaba, the leading global Chinese e-commerce group, has joined the likes of Amazon in launching an MBA recruitment track to develop commercial leaders.
May 21, 2015 23:19
MBA Jobs: Uber Taps Business School Hires To Drive Global Expansion
Disruptive ride-hailing company Uber is tapping business schools in a recruitment drive to fuel its global expansion.
May 19, 2015 19:16
MBA Admissions 2015: B-Schools Use Tech To Capture Globally-Mobile Generation
Disruptive tech and demographic change have shaped major changes in how business schools function. Applicants are more globally-mobile and institutions are fighting for talent.
May 17, 2015 21:53
£300M Oxford Fund Buoys Start-Up Acceleration At B-Schools, Universities
Oxford is poised to launch a £300 million joint venture that will develop technology start-ups — the latest example of education powering up early-stage companies.
May 14, 2015 21:37
Inside View: McKinsey & Company
The top management consultancy firm is tapping business schools for talent as it expands its global reach. Pharmaceuticals, tech and retail are key recruitment areas this year.
May 7, 2015 23:12
Wealth Management Powerhouses Drive Up MBA Recruitment At Banks, Insurers
The profitability of wealth management is such that large banks including UBS, Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse, and insurers, are pushing up MBA jobs at wealth units.
May 6, 2015 22:59
Educating Entrepreneurs: Silicon Valley Ignites Start-Up Creation
Start-up ventures are red hot among MBAs, who are inspired by the likes of Uber and Airbnb. Silicon Valley innovation is increasingly a focus for business schools.
May 6, 2015 19:59
Educating Entrepreneurs: Business Programs Bridge Students With Venture Capital
Top business schools are providing access to seed and venture capital – essential for many student entrepreneurs to launch and scale their start-up ventures.
May 5, 2015 21:09
Educating Entrepreneurs: B-Schools Target Entrepreneurs To Hone Start-Up Ecosystems
Skilling up and scaling up are not mutually exclusive pursuits. Business schools are temping entrepreneurs to their programs but start-ups remain wary of investing in education.
May 4, 2015 22:41
Digital Tech Helps Budding Entrepreneurs Prosper In Online Business Courses
Business schools are competing with online learning groups for entrepreneurial students. Digital technologies have put courses onto the web that are designed for start-up founders.
April 27, 2015 21:01