Executive Education
FT's Executive MBA Rankings 1. Wharton, Pennsylvania, U.S. 2. Hong Kong UST, China 3. London Business School, UK 4. Instituto de Empresa, Spain 5. Fuqua, Duke, U.S. 6. Chicago GSB, U.S. 7. Columbia, U.S. 8. Kellogg, Northwestern, U.S. 9. Stern, NYU, U.S. 10. Cass, City University, UK Source: Financial Times 2006
Executives taking the top EMBA courses in the U.S., Europe and Asia have average salaries of around $130,000 to $200,000.
A typical EMBA student is likely to be aged in the early 30s, with 6-10 years of working experience.
A top EMBA course can cost $100,000. Customized courses start at a few thousand dollars.
The following stories explore different aspects of global offerings in the pursuit of executive education: Google leaps up MBA wish-list Boom year for the class of 2006 Warning over 'macho' MBAs MBA graduates seeing rosier prospects Course timing a big issue for young executives Companies look for long-term links 'Scholar ship' ready to set sail Going global adds value to course Network a valued study by-product Rapid rise beckons mobile workers Remote location proving no bar Delivery explores new paths Schools tempt top talent Employers look at value of courses Seniors, too, keen to keep learning Business students follow the case Schools look to expand resources Smart move to market bright ideas Corporate 'do-it-yourself' approach growing Warning bells ring on fake degrees Traditional degrees go in for specialist redesign Recruiters up early for new intake 'Soft skills' all part of the learning mix Budding entrepreneurs look to hone business skills Testing time for schools, students Fast pace of business drives EMBA U.S. business schools are at the forefront of change Institutes across Europe grapple with unity challenge The oil-rich region has tremendous growth potential Schools responding to Asian demand Brand power marks out competition Economic growth underpins demand Demand used to shape courses EMBAs: Older, experienced, driven Online learning treads a wary path U.S. names dominate B-school lists 'Knowing v. doing' debate rolls on Schools' task: Attracting women Libraries face electronic changes Trump throws open the virtual door Alumni travel a two-way street Customers look at tailored options Costs vary with length, location Executive education event calendar Fast facts on business learning
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