6 days ago by Stacy Blackman Consulting

The University of Oxford’s Said Business School has announced the launch of a new law and finance masters program, taught in conjunction with the Law Faculty, which will begin in October 2010. Led by Lovells professor of law and finance John Armour, the course will be split into three elements: fina ...

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34 days ago by Brendan Baker

MBA programs are chock full of group work. I suppose this is to simulate the real world. That’s not surprising. What is surprising is the number of people that can’t seem to work in a group. Oxford being 95% international, I fittingly have a Ukranian/American, Peruvian and South African in my curren ...

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43 days ago by Stacy Blackman Consulting

More and more prospective MBA students are showing interest in programs that focus on social entrepreneurship, as evidenced by Monday’s special report in the New York Times, MBA’s Guide Socially Concerned Entrepreneurs. “With the current financial crisis, we have seen student interest shift from inv ...

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72 days ago by tref

Catching up on my reading this morning I note that the Broadband Stakeholder Group sees the Government’s Next Generation Fund (ie the 50p tax on analogue lines) as a “ Forward looking, innovative and proportionate proposal that will benefit all”. I also note in the Extended Play version of it’s pres ...

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75 days ago by David Goldstein

The performance of broadband Internet connections has surged ahead in many countries in the last year, even before government stimulus packages aimed at upgrading networks take full effect, according to a study to be published Thursday. The most advanced broadband connections are in South Korea, Jap ...

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149 days ago by Brendan Baker

Hey Everyone, My name’s Brendan, and I’m a recovering engineer… ..eerrr, let’s start that again, shall we? Well my name is Brendan, and I have been an engineer. Studied as an engineer at UBC. Worked as an engineer in Canada. But it wasn’t long before I felt other areas pulling my attention away. I’m ...

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150 days ago by Stacy Blackman Consulting

International exposure is becoming an important calling card in this highly competitive economic climate. In fact, we recently shared news of a study conducted by Kellogg and INSEAD profs which confirms that living abroad boosts creativity. If you’re considering studying abroad for your MBA experien ...

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163 days ago by Stacy Blackman Consulting

Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford has posted their admissions deadlines for the 2010/11 class. The school operates on a staged admissions process; completed applications will be considered from early September in accordance with the application, interview and decision dates given belo ...

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189 days ago by Stacy Blackman Consulting

Cranfield School of Management, London Business School and Said Business School have joined forces to establish the Pears Business Schools Partnership, which will write case studies and host lectures to help business students develop an understanding of and commitment to public service and philanthr ...

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190 days ago by Inger

Distinguished scholar and Dean of Said Business School from 1999 and until 2006, Professor Anthony Hopwood need no introduction. We had the pleasure of hosting Professor Hopwood recently when he gave a talk about his views about the MBA and shared some of his experiences from Said. One of his commen ...

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