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2004 RANKINGS
 The Best B-Schools Schools known for tougher academic standards gained ground -- with students and recruiters
 Online Extra: Kellogg's Dipak Jain on Leadership Dean at BW's No. 1 B-school, he explains the focus on "collaborative wisdom" and developing MBAs who can be well-rounded leaders
 Online Extra: Chicago's Culture of Challenge Dean Ted Snyder talks about how the B-school gets MBAs "comfortable saying to someone you see some weakness"
 How We Graded The Schools
 Wall Street? Thanks, I'll Pass
 Top Of The World In this year's poll, global MBA programs are showing themselves to be more selective, more rigorous, and more desirable to recruiters
 Online Extra: Cultural Diversity and Ethical Practices Three international MBAs talk about the higher values gained from having classmates who hail from all over the world
 New Strength In Europe These schools aren't content to be also-rans anymore, and they're making a play for top students
 Online Extra: HEC-Paris: Tough Lessons in Cooperation Associate Dean Valérie Gauthier on how the French school gets students "to work with people you don't like"
 Online Extra: At IMD, No Culture Is Dominant Director Sean Meehan says the school's focus on mixing students of different nationalities is key
 India: Big Brains On Campus Its select Institutes of Management draw recruiters from top companies, but national job prospects are up, too
 Welcome To Ethics 101 B-schools are trying a host of new methods to teach MBAs lasting lessons in leadership principles
 Is The Focus Too Fine? B-schools are narrowing down their core curriculums in favor of programs that develop marketable skills
 Commentary: Too Much Of A Good Thing Adjunct faculty are hot. But B-schools may be going overboard
 Online Extra: Adjuncts Are Good, Profs Better Stanford professor James Van Horne says he offers students "rigor and challenge," but he understands the need for part-time faculty
 Online Extra: "Pondering, Wandering, Innovation" Emory B-school adjunct Joey Reiman teaches an "ideation" class that challenges students to think creatively about business
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