Blog "Il y a une vie après le bac" d'Olivier Rollot. Directeur adjoint de Grenoble EM, Jean-François Fiorina est un passionné de géopolitique, sujet sur lequel il revient régulièrement sur son blog. Il nous explique comment, dans l’enseignement supérieur aussi, les grandes nations développent leurs stratégies pour conquérir le flux de plus en plus important des étudiants internationaux. Plus...
Oraux : ce qu’attendent les écoles de commerce
Blog "Il y a une vie après le bac" d'Olivier Rollot. C’est un mouvement de fond : même si l’entretien d’une demi-heure devant un jury a de belles heures devant lui, d’année en année les écoles de management font évoluer la façon dont elles font passer les oraux. Volonté d’éviter les réponses stéréotypées, nécessité d’adapter leur recrutement aux nouvelles demandes des entreprises, désir tout simplement de se singulariser, les raisons sont nombreuses. Voir l'article...
iMaginez une business school dessinée par Frank Gehry
Blog Educpros de Xavier Pavie. L’objectif d’une business school est simple et connu depuis au moins 1881, date de la création de la première école du genre aux Etats-Unis, à Wharton dans l’Université de Pennsylvanie à Philadelphie : former des individus au monde des affaires à travers les disciplines qui y sont enseignées : gestion, stratégie, marketing, finances, ressources humaines, etc. Les premières écoles en Europe furent créées à la même période : HEC en 1881, l’ESSEC en 1907. Voir l'article...
University incorporates smart parking on campus
UNC Charlotte (UNCC) has partnered with NuPark, a provider of integrated, real-time open parking management solutions, to bring smart parking to campus operations. The University will optimize its parking operations across campus by implementing NuPark’s open parking management platform, including License Plate Recognition (LPR), virtual permits, Gate System Integration, and multiple mobile payment options. More...
MassBay purchases advanced birthing, newborn simulator mannequins
MassBay Community College is pleased to announce the grant-funded purchase of a Victoria Advanced Birthing and Neonatal simulator mannequin to train nursing, emergency medical technician (EMT), and paramedicine students in responding to labor and delivery situations. More...
Wiley Content Sharing launches across Wiley Online Library
John Wiley and Sons, Inc. (NYSE: JWa and JWb), today announced the launch of Wiley Content Sharing across its research portfolio. The launch follows a successful trial that began in early 2017. More...
Amazon Business now serves over 1M customers
Amazon Business today announced that it now has more than one million business customers since launching in April of 2015, offering business-only pricing on millions of products and access to more than 85,000 business sellers. More...
Back-to-school, college spending expected to hit $83.6B
For many students, heading back to school after a long summer break ranks right up there with getting a root canal.
But they’re not the only ones feeling the pain. Newly released figures from the National Retail Federation’s annual back-to-school survey show that families with children in elementary through high school plan to spend an average of $687.72 on supplies and clothing. More...
License agreement provides India with unlimited access to the Cochrane Library
John Wiley and Sons Inc., (NYSE:JWa) (NYSE:JWb) is pleased to announce that students, practitioners, researchers and patients in India will now have access to more than 7,000 published systematic reviews in healthcare interventions through one-click access to the Cochrane Library. More...
Wiley and Instructure partner
John Wiley and Sons Inc., (NYSE:JWa) (NYSE:JWb) today announced plans to expand its partnership with Instructure, a leading software-as-a-service (SaaS) technology company that makes software that makes people smarter. More...