MBA News & Around the Web Blog – #55
Each week we rifle through the world wide web to bring you news, blog posts and any other information we find relevant. Below you will find a few useful, interesting, or otherwise relevant links from around the world of career exploration, talent acquisition, and more.
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Here are the findings for the week prior to January 29th 2018
photo from BusinessBecause
- How Artificial Intelligence Will Impact Business Education In 2018
“The robots will rise in business education in 2018, according to the world’s top deans. BusinessBecause’s annual forecasting article found that business school heads see artificial intelligence (AI) as one of the trends having the biggest impact on management education in the year ahead. ”
Read the full article on BusinessBecause
- Design Thinking Being Added to Business Schools’ Syllabi
“Oakes and his classmate and co-founder Byron McCaughey used “design thinking”, a human-centered approach to solving problems which places customers at its core, to come up with the business plan for Kahoots, their start-up. At Imperial College, design thinking is a core module of the full-time MBA and is taught in optional elective courses in other master’s programs.”
Read the full article on TopMBA
- More MBAs Are Going Into Politics
“According to the Wall Street Journal, the percentage of 2017 MBA graduates from Harvard Business School entering government positions doubled from 2016. According to this year’s HBS employment report, 4% of 2017 graduates entered government or nonprofit positions. Half (2%) took government positions.”