University of Pennsylvania: Wharton School News
$4bn Of Venture Capital Flows Into Business Schools' Start-Ups
Business schools' efforts to bolster their start-up ecosystems are bearing fruit, with the top-20's MBA ventures securing billions in funding from venture capital firms.
March 4, 2015 23:38
Bitcoin: MBA Entrepreneurs Exploit Tech Behind Cryptocurrencies
Waves of entrepreneurs preparing to exploit the disruptive technology behind bitcoin have studied MBA programs at the world’s top business schools.
March 3, 2015 23:13
MBA Students Embrace Coding And Data Analytics
Business schools are teaching MBA students how to use data analytics and programming languages like Python and Ruby – skills in demand at big technology companies.
February 25, 2015 20:14
Business Schools Bet On Technology To Gain Digital Edge
As they scramble to understand emerging digital threats, business schools are adopting learning technology at a rapid pace.
February 22, 2015 20:16
Venture Capital Firms Pour Investment Into MBA's Start-Up Ventures
Entrepreneurs from top universities have raised more than $25 billion in combined venture capital funding, as MBA's start-up companies come of age.
February 16, 2015 22:41
Computer Coders Seek To Engineer A Business Education
A growing number of tech sector employees and engineers are banking on business education, as business schools begin to teach students computer science.
February 12, 2015 21:53
Mooc Developer Disrupts Business Education Online With Tech Groups
Coursera is pushing further into the fee-paying market, expanding its digital business education offering with technology companies including Snapdeal and Instagram.
February 11, 2015 17:12
Big Tech, Consulting Firms Poised To Hike MBA Hiring In Europe
The MBA jobs market in Europe is set for a
February 11, 2015 14:03
More Business Schools Tap Into Online Education And Smart Devices
Another group of business schools are launching online MBA degrees, while others are rolling out smart devices and tablets to aid digital learning.
February 9, 2015 20:55
Distance Learning: Moocs May Be Key To Pay Rise And Promotion
A survey of UK employers by the Open University found that a large portion see work-related qualifications and additional education as important to achieve salary increases and promotions.
February 5, 2015 13:31