Business school instant case: Silicon Valley Bank

This is a teaching case for business schools drawing on topical issues and debates reported in the FT On March 10, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation moved into Santa Clara,…

Online MBA Ranking 2023: methodology, table key and entry criteria

(Weighting % in brackets) Salary today US$ (12): average alumni salary three years after completion, $ PPP equivalent (See methodology). † Salary increase (12): percentage increase in alumnus salary in…

Shorter digital business courses have an edge with corporate funders

Online business education often costs less than face-to-face programmes but it is by no means cheap. Executives, and their employers, also face growing financial pressures as inflation continues to run…

Live teaching case: BP’s decision to adjust its climate change targets

In 2020, the British energy group BP pledged to decarbonise its portfolio, cutting oil and gas production by 40 per cent from 2019 levels by 2030 and channelling billions of…

Let’s cast a critical eye over business ideas from ChatGPT

The writer is the Andrew M. Heller Professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School Whether for writing essays, passing academic examinations, or creating software code, ChatGPT has been making…

Business school rankings must measure the ‘societal value added’

The writers are, respectively, dean of the USC Marshall School of Business, dean of the Berkeley Haas School of Business, and dean of the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business…

Spain’s IE Business School overtakes Warwick as leading Online MBA provider

IE Business School in Spain has overtaken the UK’s Warwick Business School as the leading provider of Online MBAs, performing strongly on measures including salary increase after graduation, according to…

Robust jobs market boosts attraction of business learning online

Online business education programmes are still proving popular despite a drop in demand for campus-based MBAs amid a buoyant jobs market and inflationary pay environment. According to the Graduate Management…

How to pick and apply for an online business course

The pandemic caused an explosion in demand for online business education, but quality control can be lacking in what some academics still call the “Wild West” of higher education. For…

Online format benefits sustainability course teaching

In August 2019, when Ioannis Ioannou started designing an online sustainability course for London Business School, he had no idea how quickly it would become necessary. “When the pandemic hit,…