The University of Chicago Booth School of Business News
Consultancy Firms Target Female MBA Students In Bid For Diversity
Deloitte, Bain and BCG among strategy houses targeting female MBAs as corporations come under pressure on gender diversity.
July 27, 2015 23:23
Data Analytics Masters Programs Multiply As Firms Face Skills Crunch
New generation of business analytics programs fuelled by relentless demand for data analysis skills.
July 21, 2015 22:09
MBA To CEO: Business Schools Produce Europe's Top Corporate Chiefs
European business schools top ranks of chief executive officer producers. MBA graduates heading companies including BG Group, Banco Santander and Credit Suisse.
June 16, 2015 12:02
MBA Careers: Private Equity Hiring Still Profits From Banks' Cuts
Less private equity firms require MBA qualification. But buyout houses still profiting from investment banks' plans to slash jobs.
June 9, 2015 22:05
MBA Applicant Voice: Private Equity Banker Inspired By Injury To Pursue MBA
A life-threatening injury fuelled a passion for excellence in David Coyne. The buyout house worker and CFA hopeful is applying to business school to move into the consulting or wider finance sectors.
June 3, 2015 11:56
£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
MBA To CEO: Fortune 500 Chiefs Climbed To Top With B-School Degree
A core group of business schools have accelerated the careers of the chief executives at companies including Walmart, Chevron and JPMorgan.
April 28, 2015 23:27
Financial Services Analytics Demand Boosts MBA Careers
In financial services, demand for professionals with financial analytics is growing at a rapid pace, as data becomes the sexiest word in the recruitment market.
March 12, 2015 00:51
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
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From MBA To CEO: Graduates Lead World’s Biggest Private Equity Firms
The co-founders and chief executives of some of the biggest private equity groups graduated from MBA programs. And Blackstone's CEO sends staff back to business school.
March 5, 2015 20:06