Consultancy alumni networks focus on mutual benefits

Simon Freakley, chief executive of AlixPartners, admits the consultancy was “crazy not to have done it earlier”. The “it” in question is a formal alumni network, which the firm created…

Expert lessons from executive MBA alumni

Lenton K Davies American. Kellogg, due to graduate 2022. Senior director of operations and head of supply chain solutions, Capital One Financial, Washington DC How did you discuss the support…

Charting the course of executive EMBA alumni

From motivations for starting an executive MBA to outcomes three years after finishing it, the FT ranking team delved into the 2022 EMBA Ranking data to explore graduates’ progress. In…

Energy rations, best ESG teaching, alumni demands

Good afternoon from London. Alumni have a lot to offer their schools, but they are generally undervalued. A study by CarringtonCrisp gives an insight on what schools should know about…

Alumni change maker award: passion meets purpose

Winners: from left, Elisa Dierickx, Gaetano Lapenta, Johanna Baare and George Boghos It used to be so simple: business schools could tailor courses to traditional career paths, such as banking,…

Most MBA alumni go into a narrow range of careers

Greater variety in the workforce might make superior business as perfectly as moral sense — but it remains limited in the classrooms of top organization faculties. A Money Situations evaluation…

Business School Briefing: Covid lessons, MBA rebound, alumni networks

Welcome to Enterprise Faculty Briefing. We offer you insights from Andrew Hill and Jonathan Moules, and the select of top tales getting read in business enterprise colleges. Edited by Wai Kwen Chan…