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Does an MBA make you a better entrepreneur?

By ⋅ January 9, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Basically, no.

Lex on Google, Mobile

By ⋅ October 1, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

FT’s Lex expect some of Google’s non-search initiatives (Mobile, Vidoe, Display) to start becoming real businesses for the giant soon.

Airlines: More trouble from the Middle East.

By ⋅ September 19, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

High flying Gulf airlines.

Lex looking for tomorrow’s masters of the universe? Hint: Try Business School.

By ⋅ July 30, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

The Financial Times’ Lex asks: Where are tomorrow’s masters of the universe? Red in tooth-and-claw investment banks are pulling out all the stops to woo graduates. Nomura of Japan, arguably the world’s most socialist nation, is resorting to fat paycheques. Graduates are reportedly being offered $75,000, triple the average starting pay in Japan. US and [...]

Let China Sleep, For When She Wakes, She Will Shake the World.

By ⋅ March 12, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Reposting an old review of the essential China Shakes the World by James Kynge.

More Bob Salomon on MBAs [FT]

By ⋅ January 15, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

More insights from HBS’s Salomon on the state of the MBA. On MBA job prospects: the job market has been challenging (to say the least) for graduates of the class of 2009 as bad as it has been for the class of 2009, unfortunately things are shaping up to be worse (dare I say awful) [...]

Dubai’s Disappearing Dream Jobs [FT].

By ⋅ December 3, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Simeon Kerr in the FT reports on the rapidly changing job prospects in Dubai (summary: it’s a buyer’s market). Real estate and finance are generally out although senior replacement positions are still being actively filled. The rest of the region led by Doha and Abu Dhabi and followed by Saudi and Kuwait are faring better.

Abu Dhabi’s Media Ambitions.

By ⋅ November 27, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Abu Dhabi is spending billions of dollars to transform itself into a global media hub. What will that mean for Dubai and Doha’s media ambitions?

Gapper on the misguided careers of Harvard MBAs.

By ⋅ November 26, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

The FT’s John Gapper looks into Ray Soifer’s annual analysis of the career paths of Harvard MBAs, which shows that a record-breaking proportion of this elite became bankers or financiers when they graduated this summer.

FT’s John Gapper on the fatal banker’s fall.

By ⋅ October 4, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Many of those jobs – and much of the bonus pool that supported them – are at risk. I do not think investment banking will regain its hegemony for a very long time, if ever. – John Gapper (Financial Times)

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