International Business Education - Business Exchange Most Active Articles 2009-11-23T22:44:30.864-05:00 Business Exchange Business_Exchange@businessweek.com urn:com:businessweek:bx:topic:most-active:international-business-education Christopher Hardwick chardwick565 Building 21st Century Skills urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:8895344760770130095-454b0b535c76d2c46154cc9caee1a51a 2009-11-11T09:40:08.748-05:00 It Doesn't Matter How Long They're in School as Long as They're Learning Skills for the Future by Kathie Thomas Yesterday I wrote about the pros and cons of three-year college versus four-year college. That got me thinking about what we need to do... It Doesn't Matter How Long They're in School as Long as They're Learning Skills for the Future by Kathie Thomas Yesterday I wrote about the pros and cons of three-year college versus four-year college. That got me thinking about what we need to do... business-strategy-innovation.com http://www.business-strategy-innovation.com/2009/11/building-21st-century-skills.html Braden Kelley bkelley034 9 9 0 0 Warm North Carolina attracts Turkish business students urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17609332709282759069-e4ec0558e40cc63995d81ccf7b6a8859 2009-11-05T14:30:44.990-05:00 The Masters of Business Administration, or MBA, degree is extremely flexible, says Alison Hope Jesse, Senior Associate Director of MBA Admissions at the University of North Carolina’s Kenan-Flagler Business School. Jesse was in Istanbul recently to... The Masters of Business Administration, or MBA, degree is extremely flexible, says Alison Hope Jesse, Senior Associate Director of MBA Admissions at the University of North Carolina’s Kenan-Flagler Business School. Jesse was in Istanbul recently to... hurriyetdailynews.com http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/n.php?n=for-mba-2009-10-15 Allison Adams aadams219 4 4 0 0 Business savvy for new graduates urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:3278837236232321150-19e28acfc87dfba4b50c17d6c7392863 2009-09-06T19:11:22.083-04:00 Those leaving college with undergraduate degrees this year may feel a modicum of business acumen would boost their employability. Such is the reasoning behind the UNC Business Essentials programme, launched this month by the Kenan-Flagler school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Those leaving college with undergraduate degrees this year may feel a modicum of business acumen would boost their employability. Such is the reasoning behind the UNC Business Essentials programme, launched this month by the Kenan-Flagler school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. ft.com http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/72f0a540-1f76-11de-a7a5-00144feabdc0.html Allison Adams aadams219 8 8 0 0 Top Ranked International MBA Program urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6668742787368836534-cf315b937c867dfcbd11d300d6fa4aa2 2009-05-05T13:41:09.707-04:00 Summary of new 2010 rankings of international MBA programs. Summary of new 2010 rankings of international MBA programs. news.prnewswire.com http://news.prnewswire.com/DisplayReleaseContent.aspx?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/05-05-2009/0005019615&EDATE= Christopher Hardwick chardwick565 31 30 1 0 Back to Basics for Leadership After Lehman urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17177652092916770999-5d641a13cbf506958078ff60391cd5e0 2009-09-15T12:55:08.309-04:00 WSJ's Erin White discusses what has and has not changed one year after the fall of Lehman Brothers, with James W. Dean Jrl, the dean of UNC's Kenan-Flagler Business School. WSJ's Erin White discusses what has and has not changed one year after the fall of Lehman Brothers, with James W. Dean Jrl, the dean of UNC's Kenan-Flagler Business School. online.wsj.com http://online.wsj.com/video/back-to-basics-for-leadership-after-lehman/CD8AB37A-36C4-402E-95B4-A438AFDFC847.html Allison Adams aadams219 2 2 0 0 New International Business Programs Respond to Changing Global Economy urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17349639487103468423-e48df5a117267b4e2102bcaac036284f 2009-03-18T12:46:11.371-04:00 As universities and business schools continue to struggle in the face of the economic downturn, one business school has developed two new international programs for the fall that help prepare graduates for a very different global economic environment than the one that existed when many business schools introduced international programs in the 1990s. The Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina, known for its international business programs, will be launching two new international business programs this fall, including a one-year Master of International Business program offered jointly with the University's School of Law and PoliticalScience Department. In its introduction phase, the program has already attracted 200 prospective students from Georgia to California for 20 slots eager to get a leg up in the shrinking market for b-school graduates.; As universities and business schools continue to struggle in the face of the economic downturn, one business school has developed two new international programs for the fall that help prepare graduates for a very different global economic environment than the one that existed when many business schools introduced international programs in the 1990s. The Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina, known for its international business programs, will be launching two new international business programs this fall, including a one-year Master of International Business program offered jointly with the University's School of Law and PoliticalScience Department. In its introduction phase, the program has already attracted 200 prospective students from Georgia to California for 20 slots eager to get a leg up in the shrinking market for b-school graduates.; news.prnewswire.com http://news.prnewswire.com/DisplayReleaseContent.aspx?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/03-18-2009/0004990756&EDATE= Christopher Hardwick chardwick565 33 32 1 0 Heartland Partnership Releases Key Economic Video urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:7142938619234762902-d5ccc8ce0c00964194ab3d88b55bfd79 2009-09-22T16:55:53.968-04:00 The Heartland Partnership family of companies releases “The Insiders' View--Our Road to Recovery" featuring U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood, Caterpillar Chairman & CEO Jim Owens and The Heartland Partnership President & CEO Jim McConoughey... The Heartland Partnership family of companies releases “The Insiders' View--Our Road to Recovery" featuring U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood, Caterpillar Chairman & CEO Jim Owens and The Heartland Partnership President & CEO Jim McConoughey... heartlandpartnership.org http://heartlandpartnership.org/content/heartland-partnership-releases-key-economic-video Renee Charles rcharles778 0 0 0 0 Leadership in International Business ... urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:12686537480921511382-aea5a4495f138779037c488dba1133bf 2009-03-23T16:45:06.508-04:00 International Business education and research became institutionalized in leading US business schools in the... International Business education and research became institutionalized in leading US business schools in the... books.google.com http://books.google.com/books?id=DswAdsbJAOgC&dq=international+business+education&printsec=frontcover&source=bll&ots=ZZCP_2Ql1r&sig=AiCnXuzMYLdGt6MGrgILYLQO_hc&hl=en&ei=cvTHScWPJ8-Etwef0u3ICg&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=11&ct=result#PPP1,M1 Christopher Hardwick chardwick565 22 21 1 0 Executive education: Marching generals from bullets to bullet points urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:12974243492250008520-f3e9c690a1fdb513728bf15a785e1b83 2009-09-06T19:08:19.397-04:00 Non-profit sector: Marching generals from bullets to bullet points May 11 2009 02:16 Nearly 40 years ago on his return from Vietnam, Mike Shaler was sent by the US army on a two-year... Non-profit sector: Marching generals from bullets to bullet points May 11 2009 02:16 Nearly 40 years ago on his return from Vietnam, Mike Shaler was sent by the US army on a two-year... ft.com http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c84755a2-3b64-11de-ba91-00144feabdc0,s01=1.html Allison Adams aadams219 0 0 0 0 Opportunity to learn far from the boardroom urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:9421041494490562089-e7236d7cc8ff159698ff8b45ca517080 2009-09-06T19:09:58.129-04:00 Opportunity to learn far from the boardroom By Sarah Murray Published: January 12 2009 02:00 | Last updated: January 12 2009 02:00 W hen John Eder, an MBA student at Kenan-Flagler Business School in the US, was on a summer internship in Ethiopia... Opportunity to learn far from the boardroom By Sarah Murray Published: January 12 2009 02:00 | Last updated: January 12 2009 02:00 W hen John Eder, an MBA student at Kenan-Flagler Business School in the US, was on a summer internship in Ethiopia... ft.com http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1e426436-e04a-11dd-9ee9-000077b07658.html Allison Adams aadams219 0 0 0 0 Winding route brings student to a new life urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11576848558809214465-79905a496825e1d6ed700477409bcb78 2009-08-09T09:55:23.965-04:00 "Henry David Thoreau wrote in 'Walden' that 'a man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.' By that measure, Andrew Fu is a wealthy man. Fu, a 25-year old Californian left his entire life alone when he quit his job in February, during a recession, and sold everything he owned. Fu left Riverside, Calif., on March 23 to meet America. "Henry David Thoreau wrote in 'Walden' that 'a man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.' By that measure, Andrew Fu is a wealthy man. Fu, a 25-year old Californian left his entire life alone when he quit his job in February, during a recession, and sold everything he owned. Fu left Riverside, Calif., on March 23 to meet America. newsobserver.com http://www.newsobserver.com/lifestyles/arts_living/story/1640167.html Allison Adams aadams219 2 0 0 2 A dean for leaner times urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:18220553488679209227-8d6080c416b5545a564edcd1c8ef2589 2009-07-16T14:31:50.240-04:00 Lessons in leadership are vital for MBA students says the head of UNC's Kenan-Flagler business school. James Dean has a reputation as one of the nice men of business education. Lessons in leadership are vital for MBA students says the head of UNC's Kenan-Flagler business school. James Dean has a reputation as one of the nice men of business education. ft.com http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/23086a20-67e9-11de-848a-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=02e16f4a-46f9-11da-b8e5-00000e2511c8.html Allison Adams aadams219 2 1 1 0 Where to Be an Entrepreneur urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:13232323954429487540-600f16de0c6e9115a0f3f95596f90b6d 2009-07-27T14:07:52.991-04:00 The Globalizer: Chapel Hill, North Carolina It has no international port, no airline hub and no world trade center, but that hasn’t kept Chapel Hill from becoming one of the United States’ most worldly cities. Chapel Hill’s entrepreneurial forte is... The Globalizer: Chapel Hill, North Carolina It has no international port, no airline hub and no world trade center, but that hasn’t kept Chapel Hill from becoming one of the United States’ most worldly cities. Chapel Hill’s entrepreneurial forte is... entrepreneur.com http://www.entrepreneur.com/magazine/entrepreneur/2009/august/202666-6.html Allison Adams aadams219 2 2 0 0 Think to outsource operations? Why not to Poland? urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:716740714952649014-fe1f7180da5dbeffc69d116755b7b772 2009-06-27T21:30:01.617-04:00 In the past few years a new outsourcing wave has come: after successfully outsourcing of production function to the countries of Central and Eastern Europe, big multinational groups have come to the conclusion that also other functions, for instance the administrative ones can be relocated to CEE. (by Magdalena Szarafin) In the past few years a new outsourcing wave has come: after successfully outsourcing of production function to the countries of Central and Eastern Europe, big multinational groups have come to the conclusion that also other functions, for instance the administrative ones can be relocated to CEE. (by Magdalena Szarafin) szarafin.wordpress.com http://szarafin.wordpress.com/2009/06/28/think-to-outsource-operations-why-not-to-poland/ Magdalena Szarafin mszarafin370 5 4 0 1 UNC students travel to Kenya to redesign microfinance training program urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17969985581530762197-8e4512173942048c6bdbffa26096297e 2009-08-08T16:48:59.169-04:00 kenan-flagler.unc.edu http://www.kenan-flagler.unc.edu/News/DetailsNewsPage.cfm?id=4347 Allison Adams aadams219 1 1 0 0 Using sustainable practices to improve business and community urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:5422010927692458653-e71552df5eb23d156a92b3bdb75e959d 2009-08-08T16:51:15.349-04:00 kenan-flagler.unc.edu http://www.kenan-flagler.unc.edu/News/DetailsNewsPage.cfm?id=4413 Allison Adams aadams219 1 1 0 0 OneMBA graduates 6th class urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:2821192978897015103-f2b8dc8b5916b474374e316d80708983 2009-06-21T12:11:50.711-04:00 UNC’s Kenan-Flagler Business School graduated its sixth class of OneMBA®, the global executive MBA program, June 13, 2009. Executives began their studies in the innovative program in Washington, D.C., in September 2007, with students from UNC’s four partner schools: • The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) in Hong Kong SAR, China • Fundação Getulio Vargas, Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo (FGV-EAESP) in São Paulo, Brazil • EGADE, Tecnologico de Monterrey, School of Business Administration and Leadership (EGADE-ITESM) in Monterrey, Mexico • Erasmus University, The Rotterdam School of Management (RSM) in Rotterdam, The Netherlands UNC’s Kenan-Flagler Business School graduated its sixth class of OneMBA®, the global executive MBA program, June 13, 2009. Executives began their studies in the innovative program in Washington, D.C., in September 2007, with students from UNC’s four partner schools: • The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) in Hong Kong SAR, China • Fundação Getulio Vargas, Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo (FGV-EAESP) in São Paulo, Brazil • EGADE, Tecnologico de Monterrey, School of Business Administration and Leadership (EGADE-ITESM) in Monterrey, Mexico • Erasmus University, The Rotterdam School of Management (RSM) in Rotterdam, The Netherlands heraldsun.southernheadlines.com http://heraldsun.southernheadlines.com/orange/10-1173086.cfm Allison Adams aadams219 1 0 1 0 MBA Tales: Searching for Work in a Recession urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:5834318938722745183-d78a510db03b5b1ccadb786a299470cf 2009-06-16T11:36:30.158-04:00 When members of the MBA Class of 2009 descended on business school two years ago, their expectations were high. The classes before them had been showered with high-paying jobs and lucrative benefits packages upon graduation, and the '09ers had no... When members of the MBA Class of 2009 descended on business school two years ago, their expectations were high. The classes before them had been showered with high-paying jobs and lucrative benefits packages upon graduation, and the '09ers had no... BusinessWeek http://www.businessweek.com/bschools/content/jun2009/bs20090615_517044.htm?chan=bschools_bschool+index+page_top+stories Allison Adams aadams219 1 0 1 0 Polish students victorious in the most prestigious programming contest in the world urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4831855215324664832-9a720e2d7a240a0b7ef6121f4e01e805 2009-06-16T11:24:51.340-04:00 A team of students from Warsaw University won the 2007 edition of the International Collegiate Programming Contest, dubbed the Olympics of computer programming. The wining team, consisted of Marek Cygan, Marcin Pilipczuk and Filip Wolski, have outcompeted more then 6099 teams, from all corners of the world. Top students from 1756 universities, among which are such prestigious schools as Massachusetts Institute of Technology or Stanford University could not match the best performing Polish students. A team of students from Warsaw University won the 2007 edition of the International Collegiate Programming Contest, dubbed the Olympics of computer programming. The wining team, consisted of Marek Cygan, Marcin Pilipczuk and Filip Wolski, have outcompeted more then 6099 teams, from all corners of the world. Top students from 1756 universities, among which are such prestigious schools as Massachusetts Institute of Technology or Stanford University could not match the best performing Polish students. washington.polemb.net http://www.washington.polemb.net/index.php?document=280 Magdalena Szarafin mszarafin370 1 0 1 0 MBA Tales: Searching for Work in a Recession urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:2353190410956385528-33c437255cf043a8aca3052629840cb3 2009-07-29T14:12:05.581-04:00 When members of the MBA Class of 2009 descended on business school two years ago, their expectations were high. The classes before them had been showered with high-paying jobs and lucrative benefits packages upon graduation, and the '09ers had no... When members of the MBA Class of 2009 descended on business school two years ago, their expectations were high. The classes before them had been showered with high-paying jobs and lucrative benefits packages upon graduation, and the '09ers had no... BusinessWeek http://www.businessweek.com/bschools/content/jun2009/bs20090615_517044.htm Allison Adams aadams219 0 0 0 0 Executive M.B.A. Programs Bulk Up Overseas urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:12286616772400456501-ec93bc0242950a1672e7aac2c917fc26 2009-03-23T09:56:44.306-04:00 When James Wall, global managing director of talent solutions at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, decides where to send employees for education, hands-on global business experience is near the top of his list of needs. James Kaczman "Sitting in North... When James Wall, global managing director of talent solutions at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, decides where to send employees for education, hands-on global business experience is near the top of his list of needs. James Kaczman "Sitting in North... online.wsj.com http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123733912733864703.html Christopher Hardwick chardwick565 5 4 1 0 Career Services for Executive MBA Students - Wall St. Journal urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10582110089259830243-5480d2b542eb88fe846b36dfdde7470c 2009-06-09T17:36:29.630-04:00 Once Becky Smith started her executive M.B.A. program, she realized she wasn't just looking to boost her business acumen and management skills -- she also needed career help. But as a working executive and mother of two young boys, she knew it was... Once Becky Smith started her executive M.B.A. program, she realized she wasn't just looking to boost her business acumen and management skills -- she also needed career help. But as a working executive and mother of two young boys, she knew it was... online.wsj.com http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122245002216379307.html Allison Adams aadams219 1 0 1 0 University of South Carolina's Moore School of Business Announces New Master of International Business Program urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10995003529513478610-2a92761c6713e2c5ad5549a72eb2abfe 2009-03-23T09:53:46.339-04:00 COLUMBIA, S.C., March 18, 2009 -- The Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina (http://www.moore.sc.edu), among the nation’s top-ranked schools for international business, today introduced an innovative program designed to... COLUMBIA, S.C., March 18, 2009 -- The Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina (http://www.moore.sc.edu), among the nation’s top-ranked schools for international business, today introduced an innovative program designed to... carnegiecomm.com http://www.carnegiecomm.com/index.php/the-latest.html?menuid=&subid=&news=client-news-university-of-south-carolinas-moore-school-of-business-to-offer-one-year-masters-program-that-combines-business-political-science-and-law Christopher Hardwick chardwick565 5 5 0 0 FT.com / Business education - Business savvy for new graduates urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:12001149310480122468-0422916102cc540cc4db0ab01a21d216 2009-05-22T13:43:00.753-04:00 Business savvy for new graduates By Della Bradshaw Published: April 2 2009 12:30 | Last updated: April 2 2009 12:30 Those leaving college with undergraduate degrees this year may feel a modicum of business acumen would boost their employability. Business savvy for new graduates By Della Bradshaw Published: April 2 2009 12:30 | Last updated: April 2 2009 12:30 Those leaving college with undergraduate degrees this year may feel a modicum of business acumen would boost their employability. ft.com http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/72f0a540-1f76-11de-a7a5-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=02e16f4a-46f9-11da-b8e5-00000e2511c8.html Allison Adams aadams219 3 3 0 0 TransPORT Launches New Website urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:1972581587495776039-1822e3e30a7178d4558c663dfe518a7a 2009-07-15T12:31:28.278-04:00 Illinois River Navigation Gets Even Easier. TransPORT, The Heart of Illinois Regional Port District, has launched a brand new website at www.portdistrict.com This website makes it much easier to navigate through your questions about the Illinois... Illinois River Navigation Gets Even Easier. TransPORT, The Heart of Illinois Regional Port District, has launched a brand new website at www.portdistrict.com This website makes it much easier to navigate through your questions about the Illinois... transport.netplatform.net http://transport.netplatform.net/content/transport-launches-new-comprehensive-website Renee Charles rcharles778 0 0 0 0