Financial Times - Soapbox
Latest discussions from Business Education section of the Financial Times


Universities must adapt to financial realities
The traditional rationale for subsidy to higher education in America no longer makes sense

Business schools have a role to play in UK growth
A closer relationship is needed between government, business and business education providers

Academics must bridge divide with business
?Economists are redefining traditionally qualitative fields into quantitative domains?

Rip up the existing MBA and start afresh
Business schools may resist radical change, especially those overly influenced by the rankings and accreditation agencies

MBA curriculum needs to embrace theology
Organisations need to be ?fluent? in religious and ethnic diversity, able to feel at home in culturally diverse situations

Business schools need to sell sales as a viable career op...
There is a need to adopt a far more market-driven approach with an emphasis on role play and communication skills

Internships leave a little too much to chance
Tomorrow?s business leaders need the learning that comes from collaborative partnerships

Gap in top tier education is failing a generation of leaders
Business schools teach that it is results that improve performance. It should be the other way around

An opportunity missed in China
Urgent reform of education is needed if it is to make its mark on the international stage and achieve a sustainable competitive advantage

Risk management moves up priority list for deans
Business schools need to balance their appetite for risk taking with a culture of risk management

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