The George Washington University School of Business (GWSB) News
Online MBA Rankings 2015: Europe Leads Digital Race
Online learning has become a staple as the world’s top business schools are disrupted by digital technologies, and Europe is leading the way.
April 9, 2015 22:18
MBA Entrepreneurs’ Legal Cannabis Start-Up Raises $75M From Silicon Valley Fund
An trio of MBA graduates are blazing a trail in the legal cannabis market. Their start-up venture has raised $75M from an early investor in Facebook, Airbnb and Spotify.
April 8, 2015 23:17
Big Data And Tech M&A Boom Push Up MBA Jobs In Financial Services
Investment banks are increasing their investment in technology staff, while tech and data spurs a boom in global dealmaking activity.
April 3, 2015 01:09
MBA Careers: Banks Seek Dealmakers As M&A Activity Heats Up
A buoyant period of global mergers and acquisitions activity has ramped up demand for business school talent, led by pharma, tech and telecoms.
April 1, 2015 21:49
Risk Management Careers For MBAs Swell As Boardrooms Home In On Hazards
Industries are under growing pressure to manage risks. The complexity of today’s risk environment means more companies are conducting risk management at board level.
March 29, 2015 20:19
MBA Careers: Compliance Staff Soar As Banks Count Cost Of Regulation
Regulation pushed the world's biggest banks to employ thousands to manage compliance – but there is a dearth of the right talent.
March 22, 2015 23:08
Business Schools Push Careers In Fast-Growing Digital Economy
Technology has radically altered the nature of employment, spurring business schools to focus some of their education on digital transformation.
March 16, 2015 19:58
Banks Lead Financial Services' Return To Stronger MBA Recruitment
There are signs of a return to more robust financial services recruitment six years after the crisis. Demand for experienced MBA hires is intensifying.
March 15, 2015 21:32
Technology Expands Business Education As Students Opt For Digital Route
The full-time MBA is seen as stale in some corners of the education market. But online programs, driven by student demand, have been an area of growth.
March 10, 2015 20:49
Innovation In Global Healthcare Prescribes Complex MBA Careers
Global healthcare groups are battling ageing populations and squeezed budgets. Companies are demanding talented managers to combat rising consumer expectations and the increasing cost of care.
March 9, 2015 00:02