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Innovation & Entrepreneurship in Action

Some of my MBA classmates have a traditional career path in mind, and others are passionate about creating their own business or organization. The Program for Entrepreneurs (P4E) provides those students with a programmatic opportunity to develop their ideas into a reality. I connected with two of my classmates, Jack Beuttell and David Nicola to [...]

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We’re On the Road Looking for the Class of 2016

There are lots of ways to learn about HBS: Come to campus and get a tour and an info session led by a board member. No students on campus in the summer so no classes (but also no food court lines!) Sign up for a webinar designed to tell you about the MBA Program and [...]

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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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(Pictured above:alumni group photo after Tuck reception last fall) Tuck in your neighborhood: Tokyo Edition! Admissions staff and students are already looking forward to traveling the world to meet canddiates interested in Tuck. One of the first events of the season will happen this summer in Tokyo. Current student and alumni will host a Tuck [...]

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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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High–Frequency Trading: Is it Good or Bad for Markets?

NEW YORK — March 20, 2013 — As technological improvements reduce human interaction in financial markets, new research from Columbia Business School Professor Charles Jones details both the benefits and risks associated with high–frequency trading (HFT), the use of sophisticated computer algorithms to trade hundreds or even thousands of times a day, with a holding [...]

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High–Frequency Trading: Is it Good or Bad for Markets?

NEW YORK — March 20, 2013 — As technological improvements reduce human interaction in financial markets, new research from Columbia Business School Professor Charles Jones details both the benefits and risks associated with high–frequency trading (HFT), the use of sophisticated computer algorithms to trade hundreds or even thousands of times a day, with a holding [...]

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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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