Analyzing the Future What kinds of programs should business schools develop to fill the growing need for data analysts and AI specialists?
Analytics in Business Education AI at the B-School Even schools that are teaching AI in the classroom could do more to take advantage of this powerful technology.
The Case for Soft Skills Why more MBA programs should integrate soft skills training into their curricula.
Analytics in Business Education B-Schools Respond to the Data Revolution As schools integrate data analysis into new and existing programs, it seems likely that every student soon will need to know this critical business skill.
Analytics in Business Education One School's Curriculum Gets an Analytics Upgrade The University of South Carolina prepares undergraduates to handle the deluge of data that's coming their way.
Analytics in Business Education Analytical to the Core In response to industry demand, Arizona State integrates analytics throughout its curriculum.
Analytics in Business Education Deriving Meaning from Data As b-schools integrate analytics across the curriculum, they aim to teach students at all levels to become data strategists, not just data scientists.
YOUR TURN Business Education in a ‘Jetsons’ World Our students will feel the impact of the new-collar economy shift. Here’s how we must help them prepare.
Solving for X Increasing Adjunct Engagement Student retention and success rates improve as adjuncts become more involved in the life of the school.
How Much Does Management Matter? How differences in management practice across organizations correlate to business success.
Is Strategic Imagination the Next Key Business Skill? To be successful in 21st-century business, students must become adept at imagining solutions that set out in completely new directions.
Women and STEM Both organizations and individuals can adopt strategies to make STEM careers more fulfilling for women.
Students: Choose by 'Fit,' Not Rank Students are most likely to succeed if they engage in the undergraduate experience.
Is 'Lean In' Misleading? Asking women to tackle workplace inequality makes it appear to be their fault.
Communications Imperative Students sometimes decide against attending a school because of poor communication.
Maximizing the Impact of Student-Run Campus Consultancies Illinois State has created a centralized, cross-disciplinary hub to coordinate students’ extracurricular projects in the community.
Entrepreneurs on Ice To conquer the Polar Bear Pitch challenge, hosted by Finland's Oulu Business School, founders must be resilient, focused, and unlikely to freeze under pressure.
BOOKSHELF Bookshelf | January / February 2019 View a selection of reviewed books from the January/February 2019 print issue.
Tools of the Trade Tools of the Trade | January / February 2019 Grenoble’s new serious game makes innovation a habit, and a new simulation aims to motivate people to combat climate change.
People & Places More Schools Expand Financial Aid Rice University, the University of Virginia, and Johns Hopkins now offer scholarships to middle-income students.
People & Places CEEMAN Releases Manifesto The Manifesto lays out the organization’s plan to change the course of management development.
People & Places Johnson MBAs Vote for Nondisclosure Cornell MBAs no longer will share their grades with recruiters.
People & Places Three Educators Welcomed to the PhD Project Hall of Fame The Hall of Fame honors “a select few who have inspired many.”
People & Places Higher Ed Makes Big Moves with Big Data MIT and UC Berkeley give analytics its own home on campus.
People & Places Online Courses Scale Graduate Education EdX rolls out nine new MOOC-based master’s programs developed by seven universities.
People & Places Searching for Smarter Solutions for Smarter Buildings UCF has partnered with Siemens to apply analytics to building operations.
People & Places Babson Scales Up Entrepreneurship Education A new initiative will provide more administrators, students, and faculty with access to Babson’s entrepreneurial training.
People & Places Romer of NYU and Nordhaus of Yale Share Nobel Prize in Economics The Royal Swedish Academy recognized Paul Romer for his work on urbanization and William Nordhaus for his exploration of the economics of climate change.
People & Places Six Schools Form an Educational Alliance They’ve developed an online learning platform that enables collaboration.
People & Places Centers and Facilities Business schools open new research centers and learning facilities.
Soft Skills Matter: In Business School and Beyond Measuring soft skills in a standardized way provides business schools with vital information to drive success for businesses and future business leaders.
Bringing Social Impact and Sustainability Goals Into the Curriculum As young people challenge accepted business practices and take leadership into their own hands, business schools are beginning to adapt to shifting student expectations.
Digital Transformation: Mind the Gap How can business schools prepare future leaders for digital transformation? By teaching them to develop a mindset that encourages critical thinking about change and technology.