Read more business school stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/4545/business-school.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 12:05:38 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/60513/business-grads-promise-a-more-ethical-future.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe next generation of business school grads may change the face of finance for the better, the New York Times reports. MBA programs across the country are seeing an explosion of interest in ethics courses, and at Harvard Business School a full 20% of this year's grads have signed a...http://www.newser.com/story/60513/business-grads-promise-a-more-ethical-future.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 30 May 2009 6:37:48 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/53595/mba-programs-face-their-role-in-financial-crisis.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagExecutives have taken a lot of blame for the financial crisis, whether for focusing on short-term gains in stock price or placing too much faith in ultra-complex financial instruments, writes Bradford Plumer for the New Republic . But what about the business schools that taught them to manage that way in...http://www.newser.com/story/53595/mba-programs-face-their-role-in-financial-crisis.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 17 Mar 2009 15:50:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/42669/economic-crisis-wallops-business-grads.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWith the financial world in free-fall, recent business-school graduates are finding fewer jobs and fierce competition for the ones that remain, Business Week reports. “A lot of the factors affecting my future employment are out of my hands,” said one MBA student preparing to hunt for a job in an...http://www.newser.com/story/42669/economic-crisis-wallops-business-grads.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 16 Nov 2008 5:37:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/41984/univ-of-chicago-biz-school-banks-300m.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAn alumnus of the University of Chicago who made a fortune from principles he learned at its graduate business school has donated a no-strings-attached $300 million to the school, reports the Chicago Tribune . The donation, by Dimensional Fund Advisors founder David G. Booth, is the largest ever to a business...http://www.newser.com/story/41984/univ-of-chicago-biz-school-banks-300m.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 07 Nov 2008 5:46:14 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/33041/b-schools-use-palm-scans-to-catch-cheats.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn an effort to foil cheaters, top American business schools will require a high-tech identity check of applicants taking the standardized admissions test, reports the Wall Street Journal . The crackdown on the use of paid impostors will require GMAT takers to undergo a "palm vein" scan, which is unique to...http://www.newser.com/story/33041/b-schools-use-palm-scans-to-catch-cheats.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 22 Jul 2008 13:58:14 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/32632/yoga-turning-b-schoolers-on-their-heads.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagInner peace through capitalism? Americans spend $5.7 billion a year on yoga classes and products, and now, BusinessWeek reports, yoga clubs are cropping up in some of the country's most high-pressured institutions: top business schools. "Having a yoga practice helped sort through the white noise," one MIT student said.http://www.newser.com/story/32632/yoga-turning-b-schoolers-on-their-heads.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 20 Jul 2008 19:37:05 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/20391/best-undergrad-biz-schools.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe financial world may be on its ear, but undergraduate business schools are booming as increasing numbers of quality high school grads drive up standards and B-school grads command more on the employment market. Here are the 10 best, as ranked by Business Week: Pennsylvania (Wharton): Can be too competitive....http://www.newser.com/story/20391/best-undergrad-biz-schools.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 01 Mar 2008 18:10:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/19089/for-sale-my-seat-in-class.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIt beats sleeping overnight outside a professor's office—as some do at Stanford—but should students buy their way into popular classes? The University of Chicago thought not, removing one student's ad hawking a slot in Freakonomics author Steven Levitt's course. Penn's Wharton School has a more capitalistic view, the...http://www.newser.com/story/19089/for-sale-my-seat-in-class.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 15 Feb 2008 16:53:12 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/7649/recruiters-pick-top-10-biz-schools.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIvy Leaguers and Mormons round out this year's eclectic list of top MBA programs. To come up with the rankings WSJ and Harris Interactive asked 4,430 recruiters to rank M.B.A. programs on 21 attributes, including leadership potential, and communication skills. National Rankings: Dartmouth College (Tuck) University of...http://www.newser.com/story/7649/recruiters-pick-top-10-biz-schools.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 18 Sep 2007 20:12:21 CDT