The Top Finance MBAs in Chicago
The finance industry has always gone hand in hand in the MBA. Even as MBAs are becoming increasingly popular in other industries, finance is still the biggest MBA job sector and accounts for 22 percent of all MBA jobs, according to the 2014/15 QS TopMBA.com Jobs and Salary Trends Report. Continue reading…
Alumni Spotlight: Michael Quinlan, MBA ‘70
Whenever we do an alumni spotlight here at MetroMBA, we make sure to pick a prominent alumni to profile. In this instance the alumni is so prominent, that the graduate school he attended ultimately ended up re-naming their school after him. Sure, Michael Quinlan donated $40 million to Loyola University which undoubtedly played a part, but Quinlan’s impact on the school and each company he worked for revolves around more than just dollars and cents.
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Quinlan Entrepreneurial Class Teams Up With BBox Chicago
A recent article on the Loyola University Chicago website discussed how an entrepreneurial marketing class at the Quinlan School of Business partnered with BBox, a new “restaurant” seeking to break into the Chicago dining scene, to help push the startup’s brand.
BBox isn’t your average restaurant, in fact, it’s not really a restaurant at all. Instead, a machine prepares and sells breakfast sandwiches that are ordered through a smartphone app. Each machine will track a customer’s location and prioritize orders according to how close they are, ensuring maximum freshness and ease of delivery. Continue reading…
