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Online Business Schools Finding Ways to Engage Students
The knock on online courses has often been the high drop out rate, but some courses are beginning to adopt changes that should help alleviate that problem. This is good …
Is Getting A Business Degree Worth It? Yes, According to a Survey
A Rasmussen survey of 2,000 people who graduated from business-related university programs found only 10% were experiencing buyer’s remorse about the cost and effort of getting a business degree. Another …
New Documentary Takes On the Question: Is College Worth It?
A new film from documentary filmmaker Andrew Rossi investigates whether higher education is really worth the effort and cost of attaining a degree.
The film, “The Ivory Tower,” is directed by Andrew Rossi, who is best-known for his documentary, “Page One: Inside the New York Times,” about the disruption of the newspaper business by the Internet.
The Business Administration Guide
Business administration is a wide-ranging field that ultimately includes a myriad of management positions. That’s because everyone from the largest corporation to the smallest independent business requires skilled administrators to succeed.
Women Entrepreneurs Optimistic About the Future
About 75% of female entrepreneurs are upbeat about their businesses, and 79% said their business was not impacted by the government shutdown.
A new Cox business survey showed women business leaders are concerned about the national debt ceiling not being raise. About 56% said in the survey that another recession is likely unless Congress finds a compromise and agrees to raise the debt ceiling.
Baby Boomer Seniors Start New Wave of Entrepreneurial Ventures
A tough job market – and the low start-up costs for Internet-based businesses – is leading more seniors to form small businesses, according to the Associated Press.
One example is Crash Boom Bam, a company started by 64-year-old Jim Glay. The vintage drum company started in Glay’s spare bedroom in 2009. While it hasn’t made Glay a fortune, the company has kept him “afloat,” he told the Associated Press.
Harvard Business School Gets $10 Million to Support MBA Program
Alumnus William F. Connell donated $10 million to Harvard Business School (HBS) to support curriculum innovation in the second year of the MBA program,…
Best Cities for Jobs 2013: Reports Show Key Job Recovery
Forbes and Ameritrade have released their list of the “Best Cities for Jobs 2013,” showing the job potential in 10 ranked city areas throughout the…
Tech Leaders Push Education Reform for Immigrants With FWD.us
A group of technology CEOs and company founders, including Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, have announced the formation of a public interest group named FWD…
“She Can Pitch” Offers Opportunities for Women Entrepreneurs
There is $10,000 up for grabs for women entrepreneurs in Grow America’s “She Can Pitch” competition. The entry process is fairly straightforward: After creating a Grow America account, entrants answer …