Business Schools
If you're looking for the best place to learn accounting, finance, marketing, organizational behavior, quantitative methods, and strategy, look no further than accredited business schools worldwide.
Most business schools exist as colleges or departments that offer undergraduate business degrees within a particular university. Business schools also function as two-year colleges that grant business degrees at the associate level in subjects such as accounting and bookkeeping. Still other business schools are graduate schools that offer master of business administration (MBA) degrees.
B-School History Lessons:
- Founded in 1881, the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania was the world's first undergraduate business school.
- Founded in 1900, the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth was the first graduate school of business and the first to offer a master's degree in business administration.
- In 1921, Harvard Business School was the first business school to offer a degree actually called the "MBA."
- The University of Chicago Graduate School of Business was the first business school to initiate a Ph.D. program (1920) and to offer an executive MBA degree program (1943).
- Founded in 1946, Thunderbird School of Global Management was the first graduate management school focused exclusively on global business.
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(Almost) Everything I Need to Know I Learned in Business Schools Wherever you look, you can find a rant on all the things you can't learn in business schools. But business remains the most popular bachelor's degree in the country. Obviously, there must be some merit to a business education. Business Schools Boast Cutting-Edge Career Opportunities Were you meant to be in business? With the proper education from accredited business schools, your business career will skyrocket. Three MBA Admissions Mysteries -- Are You an Ideal Candidate? A MBA admissions overview written by Dr. Joern Meissner. Dr. Meissner received his Ph.D. in Management Science from Columbia Business School and is a recognized authority in the area of Supply Chain Management (SCM) and Revenue Management. |
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