Category: Career & Academics

The top MBAs for social business specialists

by alexaroscoe, posted in Career & Academics

Recently I described three reasons that social entrepreneurs, or anyone else interested in social business, should ignore MBA rankings. Standard rankings are designed in a way which inadvertently penalizes universities with any claim to focus in social enterprise. This leaves aspiring MBAs with a problem- if the rankings don’t work, how to decide the best … Continue reading The top MBAs for social business specialists

Three reasons social entrepreneurs should ignore MBA rankings

by alexaroscoe, posted in Career & Academics

When I was applying for an MBA, there was one piece of advice that I received over and over: whatever you do, go to a school in the top ten global rankings- preferably one in the top five. School reputation and networking, it was said, counted just as much as academics. Since I was looking … Continue reading Three reasons social entrepreneurs should ignore MBA rankings