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London Business School ranked top b-school outside US
The creator of BusinessWeek’s influential MBA rankings has named London Business School as the best business school in the world outside the US, in his new set of rankings.
John A. Byrne, editor-in-chief of business school community website Poets & Quants, cited the “stellar quality” of London Business School’s faculty and students, and how it has “smartly leveraged its location” in the financial centre of Europe.
25 Aug 2010
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Japan loses second spot to China
Japan has lost its place as the world's second biggest economy to China, with experts at London Business School predicting further growth to come in the newly installed second most powerful economy on the planet.
The Japanese government revealed the country's GDP grew at an annualised rate of just 0.4% in the second quarter, far below the 4.4% growth seen in the first quarter, and the 2.3% expected by economists.
17 Aug 2010
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Christopher Hennessy named “Rising Star” in Finance
Christopher Hennessy, Professor of Finance, has been recognised as one of the world’s top early-stage researchers in his field.
The “Rising Star” accolade, awarded to only four researchers every two years by Rensselaer and New York University’s Stern School of Business, recognises his body of work, as an academic who obtained his PhD within the last decade.
06 Aug 2010
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Executive MBA students visit South African ICT specialist
Executive MBA students from London Business School have travelled to South Africa to visit one of the continent's biggest ICT management providers.
They were given a unique glimpse of the 'Nerve Centre' of South African firm Integr8, which specialises in ICT solutions such as online security, disaster recovery and infrastructure management for blue chip companies.
04 Aug 2010
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School receives scholarship support for Brazilian students
London Business School has received a generous scholarship donation from an anonymous donor. The Wili and Ilse Scholarship is a fund supporting students of Brazilian nationality on the MBA programme.
Sir Andrew Likierman, Dean, comments, “I would like to thank this donor for their generosity and support. Scholarships are so important to us as they enable the School to attract and retain some of the most talented and deserving students from across the world. This gift will have a real impact on the lives of future generations of Brazilian students at London Business School.”
14 Jul 2010
