Metro Jobs Report: Business School Job Security, GE And What Happened In The UK Election
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Paul Almeida Named New Georgetown McDonough Dean
Paul Almeida, Deputy Dean of Executive Education and Innovation at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business, will become the school’s new dean. He will start his new job on August 1.
Hot MBA Jobs: Becoming A Healthcare Consultant
Consultants with MBA degrees are in high demand—and they’re often well compensated as a result. One of the fastest-growing industries for MBA Consultants is healthcare, thanks to a combination of a rising elderly population, affordable insurance (for now) and technological advancement. In an interview with U.S. News, Phil Miller, Assistant Dean of Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota, says, “A lot of consulting jobs have grown because a lot of firms need help in advising.” Recent UMN grads reportedly earn up to $150,000 without signing bonuses, according to the article. Let’s take a closer look at what becoming a Healthcare Consultant actually entails.
How Wharton Prepares MBA Graduates For The Workforce
Going back to business school to pursue an MBA is an important step to getting that high-paying dream job. However, the path to graduation and employment can be a little overwhelming for some. In order help students out and ultimately increase their likelihood of being hired post-grad, schools prepare their students for various careers and industries through internship programs, career services and counseling, hands-on projects and sprawling alumni networks.
Want To Be A Hospital Administrator? An MBA Can Help.
The idea of a hospital may be especially foreboding for some, but for many others it represents endless opportunity, along with a true chance to help those in need. And while a hospital typically is seen as a home to medical personnel such as doctors and nurses, such facilities simply couldn’t run without the help of someone with the skills to organize, manage and efficiently operate such a complex and interdisciplinary workplace.
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Fortune Features Wharton Prof’s Insight on Net Neutrality
Newly appointed Federal Communication Commission chairman Ajit Pai spoke last week at the Newseum in Washington, D.C., in which he fiercely criticized net neutrality rules. Pai expressed his opposition to the “ … heavy-handed regulations,” of the Title II classification, which prevents paid prioritization of bandwidth.
