The George Washington University School of Business (GWSB) News
Women In Business School: Education Key To Greater Boardroom Diversity
Business schools have been scrambling to drive up female representation on boards. New research shows that education is key to getting more women company directors.
May 27, 2015 21:33
MBA Admissions 2015: How To Get Into Top MBA Programs — Admissions Directors
Leadership, ethical values and cultural awareness are gaining ground, say MBA admissions directors and consultancy firms. But applicants must still consider location, finance and fit.
May 17, 2015 22:19
Online Platforms Help Solve Business Analytics Talent Crunch
A skills gap in the data analytics field is being plugged by online education — cheaper, sometimes free and shorter courses for working professionals.
May 13, 2015 21:30
MBA Careers: Leaders Need Big Data Analytics To Rise To C-Suite
Business is placing a big bet on big data. For future leaders, the path to the C-suite involves honing the art of analytics.
May 11, 2015 01:02
MBA Careers: Demand For Data Analytics Talent Outstrips Supply
As executives warm to business analytics recruiters warn of a shortage of leadership talent needed to develop data strategies.
May 11, 2015 00:11
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
B-Schools Give Leaders Cyber Security Tools As Hacking Raises Fears
High-profile attacks on companies have highlighted the gap between technologists and executive boards. Managers must develop strategies to combat cyber crime.
May 4, 2015 01:46
Why MBA Students Need An Education In Cyber Security
As cyber security stokes tensions MBA students are being given new tools to combat digital threats. More b-schools are launching specialist programs in cyber security.
May 3, 2015 22:29
Women In Business School: Courses Make Strides In Closing Gender Divide
The gender gulf still exists but but there are signs that top business schools are bridging the divide.
April 20, 2015 00:09
Women In Business School: MBA Programs Bring Women Into Boardrooms
There is growing political and business pressure on companies and universities to close the gender gap. Business schools are bringing more women into the boardroom.
April 13, 2015 22:43