A U.S. News & World Report article published today highlights GBSN and several member schools in an article entitled M.B.A. Programs Tackle Global Challenge, which discusses the high number of students from the developing world going to school in the US, but not returning to their home countries to apply their management talent.
M.B.A. Programs Tackle Global Challenge
"During the past year, premier M.B.A. programs, such as the one at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, have completely restructured their curricula around a global-centric model. And, while it's a long-established practice, more schools are sending students overseas to work for a few weeks at a time or for a semester as part of their international M.B.A. programs.
While efforts like these are designed to help American business students better understand today's evolving global economy, much more needs to be done to fully integrate an international mindset into the culture of business schools, says Guy Pfeffermann, founder and CEO of the Global Business School Network, which is working with business schools in the hopes of accelerating their efforts to truly go global." Click here to read the full article.
