In Focus: Stanford vs. Sloan vs. Harvard: The Better and the Best

First things first, all three have been ranked No.1 in different ranking lists in different years. All have a reputed brand value that has been built by consistently putting in years of efforts and research capabilities. Given the fact that candidates aim to invest their time, finances and efforts in their MBA prospection, let us …

Did You Miss Out On The First Round Of Applications For MBA Admissions?

Most business schools, especially the ones in the US, have around 2-3 rounds of applications submission. This is primarily to reduce the load of applications they receive. The first round generally ends in late September to early October, the second round in early January and the final round in early April. These are rounds of …

Case Study: NBA: The Cult of Highest Paid Sportsmen

For America, NBA is life. It is the Christmas Day feast’s best helping. For what has now become a religion of sorts with its reach increasing to the entire globe, we look at what makes NBA the cult it is. A lesser known fact is that NBA sportsmen are the highest paid for any sports …

Seven Things To Absolutely Avoid In Your Emails and Cover Letters

As we have discussed in our earlier articles, the covering letters are the first set of communication that you have with your possibly next educational institute. As much as it is important to be real in communication and original in thoughts, there are a few sharp edges that you should absolutely avoid. Let’s uncover a …

Five Reasons That Make India’s IIM-Ahmedabad, the World’s Most Selective MBA College

Ahmedabad’s biggest claim to world fame has to be the Indian Institute of Management nesting in the city. For years ranking as India’s best MBA College in all possible surveys, IIM-Ahmedabad is to Asia, what Stanford or Harvard is to the US, a brand name to reckon with. The college holds a unique distinction, the …

Forbes Names Stanford as Best US Business School

Beating Harvard and Booth, Stanford has claimed the No.1 position in Forbes list of business schools in the US. With likes of recruiters like Bain, Boston Consulting Group, McKinsey, Apple and Google, it firmly cements its position as the best of the best. We have a peek look at Stanford’s top ranking and the numbers …

Five Things That You Should Be Sure Of This MBA Admissions Season

Every year with the spring and fall admissions starting off comes a whole bag load of things that students either tend to forget or do not prioritize. This can cause setback to potential admissions and can slim chances of an Ivy-School badge. Of all the necessities, we gather the top five things that as admission …

Indian School of Business: Leading the India Story of World-Class Management Education

Indian School of Business or ISB as it is more popularly known is India’s story of coming out of age in world class education. Though the baton is still held by the Indian Institutes of Management, which also rank among the top business schools and churn out global managers with astounding pay packages, ISB has …

How B-School Rankings Are Calculated: Part 1: Financial Times Ranking

Forbes, FT, Business Insider, Bloomberg, The Economist and US News are the top of the league names which rank business schools especially in the US, Europe and majorly worldwide each year. Not only are these rankings the basis on which potential students choose their schools of choice but they’re also the brand equity of these …