Specialized MBAs Grow in Number
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BusinessWeek Online - More business schools are offering specialized MBA programs. Whether they come in the form of an Executive MBA degree in a particular industry or a separate certificate earned in addition to the MBA, they all have a common aim: to give students a foundation in general management, from basic finance to strategy, and an in-depth knowledge of a particular industry.
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The number of people starting UK degrees has increased by 8.6%, official figures show.
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There's more to growth than just a high growth rate.
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A growing number of communities are adopting a venture capital-style approach to aiding and investing in local businesses.
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A campaign to attract more graduates to teaching promotes the attraction of working with children.
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The number of students who applied for university courses in England has risen by over 7%,  figures show.
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A shrinking pool of young adults, a dearth of international students and a tight job market are reducing demand for traditional, two-year master of business administration programs across the country.
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Harvard University is planning a major expansion of its engineering program, including a 67 percent increase in the size of the faculty and the possible establishment of a separate school.
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Scotland's crop of graduates last year was the largest ever, new Scottish Executive figures show.
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What are the career aspirations of the nationâs most accomplished and ambitious students these days? I havenât seen a formal survey, but a rapidly growing percentage of the best students I teach say they want to manage hedge funds or private equity firms.
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This may explain a lot: Not only do cheaters apparently prosper,  they get graduate degrees in business.
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CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts  - From Stanford University on the West Coast to the Ivy League schools of the Northeast, U.S. universities are in the grip of a building boom that looks set to extend well into 2009.
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Wider recognition of work-related qualifications aims to encourage schools to make more use of them.
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Many travel agents â or travel specialists, as they are now known â say they have seen an increase in business in the last year or so.
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A shrinking pool of young adults, a dearth of international students and a tight job market are reducing demand for traditional, two-year master&#39;s of business administration programs across the country.
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Increasing numbers of graduates has not reduced the financial advantages of getting a degree, says an international report.
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From recent grads to senior managers, here's what you need to know to succeed in business.