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Entrepreneurship Alumni Network Strong at Goizueta

NerdScholar.com recently released a feature titled, “NerdScholar’s Favorite Entrepreneurship Alumni Networks” to help students find colleges where they can discover great business opportunities, get guidance from faculty, and cross interdisciplinary frontiers to turn their entrepreneurial ideas into realities. Emory’s Goizueta Business School is proud to be featured among other top alumni networks. NerdScholar is a [...]

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Done Already?

When I began receiving emails regarding graduation, I couldn’t believe that the big day was approaching. In fact, I remember that my heart nearly jumped out of my chest when I first saw the word “graduation” in an email subject line, and I continued to gasp a little each time I saw another graduation email. [...]

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MBA student on UNC Kenan-Flagler’s collaborative culture

Working in a recruiting role for Deloitte Consulting, one of the world’s largest management consulting firms, Neha Jain (MBA ’13) had visited UNC Kenan-Flagler countless times. When she first came to campus as an admitted student, Jain sent other students into a panic when they spotted her touring the building and thought that they had [...]

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Ronald O. Perelman Pledges $100 Million to Columbia Business School to Shape the Next Generation of Global Business Leaders

NEW YORK — Columbia Business School announced today that Ronald O. Perelman, Chairman and CEO of MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings Inc. and a member of the School’s Board of Overseers, has pledged $100 million to Columbia Business School. The gift will be used to develop a new facility that will strengthen the School’s innovations and programs [...]

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Ronald O. Perelman Pledges $100 Million to Columbia Business School to Shape the Next Generation of Global Business Leaders

NEW YORK — Columbia Business School announced today that Ronald O. Perelman, Chairman and CEO of MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings Inc. and a member of the School’s Board of Overseers, has pledged $100 million to Columbia Business School. The gift will be used to develop a new facility that will strengthen the School’s innovations and programs [...]

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The Role of Water in Business and Sustainability

Darden offers over 15 elective courses that solely or partially focus on sustainability and ethical leadership/decision-making. Three of these courses are tailored towards MBA students interested in learning more about how water impacts global business and sustainability around the world. Global Economies of Water: This cross-disciplinary course, debuting in the spring of 2014, will focus [...]

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Learning Expeditions: Behind the Scenes with CGBG Executive Director

The Center for Global Business and Government at Tuck is dedicated to programs and activities that prepare business leaders to better understand, shape, and succeed in the dynamic interactions between business and government in the global economy.  The CGBG does this through outreach, research, and MBA enrichment.  Perhaps one of the most popular opportunities for [...]

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Goizueta Scores High in Diversity

A recent Poets and Quants article “,Grading B-Schools on Their Diversity Efforts” highlights “The MBAdvantage Report,” a benchmarking study that compares business schools’ efforts to achieve diversity. The report grades the top 56 U.S. business schools in four key areas: web and social media, activities and outreach, school leadership, and diversity recruitment results. Diversity is [...]

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Business ethics at Yale: Paul Volcker, James Wolfensohn, Sheila Bair

We recently wrapped up the Yale Business Ethics Conference–something I’ve been helping plan since last year. The coolest thing about this event wasn’t the caliber of the speakers, which I found astonishing, but rather how accessible they were.  If you’ve ever wanted to debate the role of business in society with a former Fed Chairman, [...]

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Global Leadership Forum in Shanghai

The Darden School is hosting the second annual Global Leadership Forum on 10 – 11 May 2013 in Shanghai, China. This is a remarkable event where students and alumni have the opportunity to network with top business leaders, explore critical issues in the global economy and learn about how to successfully conduct business across continents [...]

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