Archives: September 2009

Ethics Oath A Joke?

Posted by: Lindsey Gerdes on September 29

In the wake of the recent corporate scandals, a group of Harvard MBA students created an Oath promising to engage in "responsible value creation." They then passed along the document...

Boston University School of Management Dean To Retire

Posted by: Lindsey Gerdes on September 28

After leading Boston University's School of Management for the past nineteen years, Dean Louis E. Lataif plans to retire this year. Lataif, who'd formerly served as president of Ford Europe,...

MBA Has Gone To The Dogs

Posted by: Lindsey Gerdes on September 24

Yet another distinguished young scholar recently entered the workforce with an MBA in hand, ready to face the dismal employment landscape like so many of his fellow grads. Chester Ludlow,...

MBA Applications Again On The Rise

Posted by: Lindsey Gerdes on September 23

According to the Graduate Management Admissions Council (GMAC), applications at 66% of full-time MBA programs have risen over last yer. GMAC president and CEO Dave Wilson views this as proof...

GMAC Takes a Stand on B-Schools and the GRE

Posted by: Alison Damast on September 11

It looks like the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) is no longer content to sit on the sidelines as more and more business schools announce plans to accept the Graduate...

Kaplan Survey Indicates Not All B-Schools Ready to Accept GRE

Posted by: Alison Damast on September 02

After the recent announcements by the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, the NYU Stern School of Business and other top-tier business schools that they would soon allow students to submit...