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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- How can ambitious applicants break through the competition and secure a place in a top MBA program? In their new book, "MBA Admissions for Smarties: The No-Nonsense Guide to Acceptance at Top Business Schools" (ISBN 9781466294981), veteran admissions consultants Linda Abraham and Judy Gruen lay out a practical, succinct guide to the applications process, including how to define post-MBA goals and establish "fit" with a program, as well...
Congressman Bob Filner, former Deputy Mayor of San Diego and Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, delivers a riveting commencement address to California Miramar University MBA graduates in San Diego encouraging them to use their MBA degrees to make the world a better place by inspiring positive social change. San Diego, California (PRWEB) November 24, 2011 On Friday, California Miramar University MBA graduates were addressed by San Diego Congressman Bob Filner....
LONDON, November 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The British Institute of Technology & E-commerce, in partnership with Coventry University, held its first Graduation ceremony at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in Westminster, London on Friday 4th November. It was attended by over 2,000 people including guests, with over a 1,000 students receiving their degrees. In the morning ceremony there were over a hundred BSc and MSc students graduating from courses...
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. News Media Group, one of the nation's leading sources of service journalism and news, today released the fourth annual edition of the World's Best Universities rankings. The 2011 World's Best rankings, which include colleges and universities in the United States and across the globe, are available online at www.usnews.com/worldsbest. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100603/PH13717LOGO ) The World's Best Universities rankings, updated...
TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Confirming that the quality of Florida Tech's MBA with a specialization in Project Management meets a comprehensive international standard, the program is now accredited by the Project Management Institute's Global Accreditation Center (PMI® GAC). This honor demonstrates alliance with the world's largest project management association, providing access to an exclusive academic community and showcasing the university as a superior project...
CORAL GABLES, Fla., Sept. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- CEOs with fewer than five years on the job are far more likely to be fired for poor performance than those who have served longer, according to a new study out of the University of Miami School of Business Administration. In fact, the study found, short-tenured CEOs are five to six times more likely to be fired than longer-tenured CEOs in the wake of poor firm performance. This likelihood is unaffected by the power a CEO wields...
CORAL GABLES, Fla., Aug. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As firms begin the 2011 annual report process, which many do at this time of year, they may want to pay closer attention to the way those reports look. A recent study out of the University of Miami School of Business Administration found that investors, regardless of their experience, place a higher value on firms with attractive annual reports than they do on those that produce less attractive reports. The study found that...
LONDON, August 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- BusinessBecause [http://www.businessbecause.com ].com, the world's first global networking site for MBA students, has launched an interactive map and other tools to help MBA students, recruiters, business schools and MBA applicants find each other. AboutBusinessBecause.com [http://www.businessbecause.com ] - BusinessBecause.com [http://www.businessbecause.com ] is a news, networking and jobs site for...
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Aug. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dr. Greg Zerovnik, Director of Business Programs at Touro University Worldwide, today announced a new course in graduate Professional Communications in the TUW MBA program. "We are particularly proud of this important new addition to the MBA program," said Zerovnik. "The way we conduct business and communicate electronically has changed. Our course covers contemporary communications platforms, including Twitter, blogs,...
TAMPA, Fla., July 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuing its mission of providing world-class online education in the most in-demand fields, U.S. News and World Report-ranked Florida Institute of Technology proudly introduces seven new Mini MBA For-Credit Graduate Certificates. Designed to provide core business competencies and specialized knowledge, the Mini MBA allows professionals to obtain post-baccalaureate education in less time and with less of a financial commitment compared to...
