{"id":967,"date":"2010-09-23T16:28:08","date_gmt":"2010-09-23T21:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.manhattangmat.com\/blog\/?p=967"},"modified":"2019-09-05T16:22:44","modified_gmt":"2019-09-05T16:22:44","slug":"mba-news-jain-leaves-for-insead-darden-starts-a-global-exec-mba-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.manhattanprep.com\/gmat\/blog\/mba-news-jain-leaves-for-insead-darden-starts-a-global-exec-mba-program\/","title":{"rendered":"MBA News: Jain Leaves for INSEAD &amp; Darden Starts a Global Exec MBA Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, we&#8217;re debuting a new feature\u201dthe MBA news roundup! Aspiring business school students should know what&#8217;s going on at their target schools. So we&#8217;ll be collecting big stories from around the web on a semi-regular basis to keep you updated.<\/p>\n<p>In this installment:<\/p>\n<p>UVA-Darden is launching a new Global Executive MBA program. Dean Robert F. Bruner promises: This new MBA format will deliver the Darden Experience for which we are so well-known but in an international format. The program will enhance the skills of high-potential executives who need to be ready on day one to do business in any market around the globe.\u009d More info is available<a href=\"\/\/www.darden.virginia.edu\/web\/Media\/Darden-News-Articles\/2010\/Darden-School-of-Business-Launches-New-MBA-for-Executives-Global-Program\/\" target=\"_blank\"> here<\/a> and <a href=\"\/\/www.businessweek.com\/bschools\/blogs\/mba_admissions\/archives\/2010\/09\/dardens_new_global_executive_mba_program.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Bloomberg Businessweek<\/em> <a href=\"\/\/www.businessweek.com\/bschools\/blogs\/mba_admissions\/archives\/2010\/09\/its_official_dipak_jain_the.html\" target=\"_blank\">reports<\/a> Dipak Jain\u201dformerly the long-time dean of Kellogg\u201dwill take over in March at INSEAD.<\/p>\n<p>Nitin Nohria, the incoming dean at Harvard Business School, recently <a href=\"\/\/www.boston.com\/business\/articles\/2010\/09\/10\/business_dean_is_bent_on_change\/\" target=\"_blank\">spoke to the <\/a><em><a href=\"\/\/www.boston.com\/business\/articles\/2010\/09\/10\/business_dean_is_bent_on_change\/\" target=\"_blank\">Boston Globe<\/a> <\/em>about his ambitious goals for his tenure. Just to start with, he expects more from the school than just bouquets and butterflies.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Also at HBS: The alumni bulletin has <a href=\"\/\/www.alumni.hbs.edu\/bulletin\/2010\/september\/healthcare.html\" target=\"_blank\">an interesting update<\/a> on the school&#8217;s new executive MBA program for health care administrators. It&#8217;s designed to develop the strategy, leadership, finance, and operations skills that senior health-care professionals need to transform care delivery in their organizations.\u009d<\/p>\n<p>Stanford <a href=\"\/\/www.gsb.stanford.edu\/news\/headlines\/prie-launch.html?cmpid=main\" target=\"_blank\">is launching<\/a> a new 20-week Program in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, aimed at engineers, inventors and others working in Silicon Valley.<\/p>\n<p>For the aspiring entrepreneurs out there, Ross has released a <a href=\"\/\/www.bus.umich.edu\/NewsRoom\/ArticleDisplay.asp?news_id=20402\" target=\"_blank\">fascinating study<\/a> about how Twitter can help upstarts compete with bigger firms.<\/p>\n<p>And finally, the <em>Economist <\/em>has released its <a href=\"\/\/www.economist.com\/whichmba\" target=\"_blank\">MBA rankings<\/a>. See a breakdown <a href=\"\/\/www.manhattanprep.com\/gmat\/blog\/2010\/09\/24\/the-economist-ranks-booth-number-one\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Did we miss anything major? Let us know in the comments!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, we&#8217;re debuting a new feature\u201dthe MBA news roundup! Aspiring business school students should know what&#8217;s going on at their target schools. So we&#8217;ll be collecting big stories from around the web on a semi-regular basis to keep you updated. In this installment: UVA-Darden is launching a new Global Executive MBA program. Dean Robert F. 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