Haas Names New Executive Fellow
Haas School of Business has recently named Debby Hopkins as a new Executive Fellow, according to a press release from the school. Hopkins is Citi’s Chief Innovation Officer and CEO of Citi Ventures. Haas created their Executive Fellowship in 2007 so that respected businesspersons could advise the dean, faculty, and staff as well as give Haas students a chance to see their expertise and trailblazing ideas. Continue reading…
Columbia Dean Gives Advice for Choosing a Business School
An article written by Glenn Hubbard, dean of the Columbia Business School was featured on the Fortune Magazine website. The article discusses whether or not business school rankings really matter. Dean Hubbard tells readers that rankings for business schools do matter, but prospective students should rely more on how the school will fit their needs instead of where and how the school is ranked.
Dean Hubbard begins by discussing how prospective students can measure the quality of a business school. Hubbard tells readers that instead of looking at the number of successful alumni or how the dean perceives the school, it is important for prospective students to look at the students that are enrolled in the school and how many applications that the school receives every year and if applications are going up or down over the past few years.
