Tag: MBA
Will we soon see the MBA be replaced by a Master of Fine Arts...
Today’s successful engineer should be driven by business and technical knowledge together with art. We are living in a transition time and this time calls for new models, a new management mindset and new management tools.
You need to know these key terms to understand Silicon Valley start-up funding
The term sheet sets forth all the terms and conditions of an investment. It is not, however, the definitive or legally binding document that an entrepreneur might ultimately sign, but rather a statement of intent.
More entrepreneurs in Australia are using MBAs to successfully run their businesses
Once the domain of professionals climbing the corporate ladder to senior management, MBAs are increasingly becoming the qualification of choice for entrepreneurs.
While no formal...
Why are more Australian professionals finding it a sound choice to head back to...
With significant structural change sweeping across a number of Australian industries –manufacturing, motor vehicle manufacturing and mining to name a few – it’s little...
What an MBA program SHOULD teach
MBAs are wonderful things. They educate you in Mergers and Acquisitions, Finance, Remedial Accounting and a whole lot of other stuff. Sadly, they don’t teach you the two most critical theories in business, maybe because it would put all those revenue-generating MBA programmes out of business.
Sharpening entrepreneurial minds
Bootstrapping entrepreneurs might think the hallowed halls of academia are for those avoiding the cut and thrust of the private sector. After all, an MBA is for those looking to skip a few rungs on that creaky old corporate ladder. Right? Wrong. Business schools around the country are now focused on supporting and developing your entrepreneurial streak. More than ever before, higher learning is one ticket to start-up success.
