BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Business School
- a higher education institution that offers undergraduate and graduate courses in business-related subjects. Business schools provide courses of varying length and level, up to Master of Business Administration. They cater for full-time students, but also offer part-time and distance learning to those already in employment. Subject coverage is broad, and courses cover all areas of business administration, management, technology, finance, and interpersonal skills.
- in the United States, a department of a university or college that provides similar types of courses
Additional Resources
- U. Chicago Business School gets $300 Million, New Name
- Entrepreneur and visionary marketer David G. Booth has made history 300 million ways with a $300 million gift to the University of Chicago business school, which will be renamed University of Chicago Booth School of Business in his honor. This is the largest gift to any business school in the...
- Blog posts 2008-11-11
- Nike Founder Phil Knight to Give $105 Million to Stanford Business School; Commitment Believed to Be Largest Ever to a Business School.
- Byline: Stanford Graduate School of Business STANFORD, Calif., Aug. 1 AScribe Newswire -- Nike Inc. founder and chairman Philip H. Knight, MBA '62, will give $105 million to Stanford University's Graduate School of Business. It is believed to be the largest gift ever given...
- Research articles 2006-08-01
- University of North Carolina's Kenan-Flagler Business School Announces Winners of Evergreen Investments Alpha Challenge.
- Byline: UNC-Chapel Hill's Kenan-Flagler Business School CHAPEL HILL, N.C., Nov. 17 AScribe Newswire -- London Business School won the 2nd annual Evergreen Investments Alpha Challenge at the University of North Carolina's Kenan-Flagler Business School on Nov. 17, 2006. The team takes home a $6,000...
- Research articles 2006-11-17
- London Business School: Re-org is its Own Reward
- London Business School: Re-org is its Own RewardNeither NorI don't think it's lunacy, if it's done in an educated, planned manner. Unhappy workers is the biggest reason for lack of productivity. It'd be a good idea to at least let them know THEY are not the reason, that it is,...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-12
- Maryland's business school joins Naval School to offer defense-
- In the first-ever partnership of its kind, the Robert H. Smith School of Business will be teaming with the Naval Postgraduate School to offer military personnel in Maryland a defense-focused master's degree in business administration. The program, which currently is found only at the Naval Postgraduate School in...
- Research articles 2002-03-21
- Maryland's business school joins Naval School to offer defense-
- In the first-ever partnership of its kind, the Robert H. Smith School of Business will be teaming with the Naval Postgraduate School to offer military personnel in Maryland a defense-focused master's degree in business administration. The program, which currently is found only at the Naval Postgraduate School in...
- Research articles 2002-03-21
- London Business School in Dubai.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-4 January 2007-London Business School: London Business School in DubaiC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:19122006 London Business School is delighted to announce that it will deliver degree and non-degree programmes in Dubai starting September 2007. The School will offer a Dubai-London...
- Research articles 2007-01-04
- UM's intranet brings classroom to biz students. (University of Michigan Business School's intranet is an internal computer network that stores class information)
- University of Michigan Business School students soon may need to travel no farther than their laptops or home computers for lectures. Starting this fall, students will be permitted to tap into the UM Business School intranet, an internal computer netwoUniversity of Michigan Business School students soon may...
- Research articles 1996-08-05
- Harvard vs Yale? (qualifications of new business school deans Kim B. Clark, Harvard Business School, and Jeffrey E. Garten of Yale University's Business School)(Brief Article)
- 00-00-0000 THERE'S A TEMPTATION TO PLAY THIS fall's arrival of new business-school deans at Harvard and Yale Universities as the renewal of an Ivy League rivalry. However, the international reputations of Kita B. Clark and Jeffrey E. Garten suggest 00-00-0000 THERE'S A...
- Research articles 1995-11-06
- Back to the laboratory.(Harvard Business School)
- The prestigious Harvard Business school is facing criticism that it is out of touch with current global marketplace. In answer, Harvard Business School overhauled its MBA program, with more emphasis placed on international programs, creative thinking and The prestigious Harvard Business school is facing criticism that it is out of...
- Research articles 1995-10-07
- Bob Sullivan. (Regional Report: Triangle).(named founding dean of a new business school at University of California, San Diego)(Brief Article)
- CHAPEL HILL -- Bob Sullivan, dean of the Kenan-Flagler Business School at UNC Chapel Hill, is leaving to become founding dean of a new business school at the ... CHAPEL HILL -- Bob Sullivan, dean of the Kenan-Flagler Business School at UNC Chapel Hill, is leaving...
- Research articles 2002-12-01
- Stanford Business School Honors TIAA-CREF CEO Herb Allison with Excellence in Leadership Award
- NEW YORK -- Stanford University's Graduate School of Business honored Herbert M. Allison Jr., chairman, president and CEO of TIAA-CREF, with the School's 2005 Excellence in Leadership Award at a gala dinner of nearly 200 guests here Tuesday. The award marks the Business School's commitment to underscoring the importance...
- Research articles 2005-04-13
- Villanova business school gets new, simpler name
- Opting for simplicity, Villanova University has given its business school a new name: the Villanova School of Business. The old name - the College of Commerce and Finance - dated from the school's founding in 1922. Over the years, most universities have deleted the word "commerce" from their business...
- Research articles 2006-06-12
- London Business School appoints Robin Buchanan as Dean.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-7 November 2006-London Business School: London Business School appoints Robin Buchanan as DeanC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:07112006 London: London Business School is delighted to announce that Robin Buchanan is to be its new Dean. Buchanan is currently the Senior Partner...
- Research articles 2006-11-07
- London Business School's all out for an Entrepreneurial Summer.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-12 July 2001-London Business School: London Business School's all out for an Entrepreneurial Summer C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12072001 London -- Beginning this week and running at London Business School, the Entrepreneurship Summer School is a unique business...
- Research articles 2001-07-12
- Stanford Business School Honors TIAA-CREF CEO Herb Allison With Excellence in Leadership Award.
- Byline: Stanford Graduate School of Business NEW YORK, April 12 AScribe Newswire -- Stanford University's Graduate School of Business honored Herbert M. Allison Jr., chairman, president and CEO of TIAA-CREF, with the School's 2005 Excellence in Leadership Award at a gala dinner of nearly...
- Research articles 2005-04-12
- Innodata Isogen, Inc. is working with Harvard Business School Publishing to digitize more than 1,000 case studies in the Harvard Business School Publishing Case Collection.(Business & Finance)(Brief Article)
- Innodata Isogen, Inc. is working with Harvard Business School Publishing to digitize more than 1,000 case studies in the Harvard Business School Publishing Case Collection. Innodata Isogen will provide digitization, imaging, and other data conversion services. Terms of the project were not disclosed [Innodata Isogen: 201/488-1200;...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- $35 million gift to USC is largest ever to a business school
- LOS ANGELES--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 15, 1996-- School is renamed to honor electronics entrepreneur Gordon Marshall; total of recent gifts to business school tops $84 million The University of Southern California School of Business has received a pledge of $35 million from Gordon...
- Research articles 1997-01-15
- Seattle University Names Interim Dean for Business School.
- By Stephen H. Dunphy, The Seattle Times Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 15--The University of Washington yesterday took steps to keep momentum going at its business school, naming an interim dean, contributing to a building drive and forming a search committee to ...
- Research articles 2004-05-15
- Arizona State University Business School Retools for the Information Age.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Feb. 15--Arizona State University's business school was built for the industrial economy. Now it's rebuilding for the Internet economy, and the school says it lacks the tools. Feb. 15--Arizona State University's business school was built for the industrial economy. Now it's rebuilding for the...
- Research articles 2000-02-18
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