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University of Chicago Business School
The University of Chicago Business School, currently known as the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, is one of the foremost academic facilities to specialize in business falling behind only to the Harvard Business School and Stanford Graduate School of Business. The University of Chicago serves as the parent school Booth School of Business, and is located on the main campus of the University of Chicago. The University of Chicago’s business school is the second oldest school of its kind in the United States. Given the fact that it was one of the first to emerge to concentrate on business studies, the University of Chicago Booth School of Business is filled with first achievements. Two of the most notable are that it was the first to start a Doctorate in Business program, as well as the Executive MBA program, otherwise known as EMBA. The University of Chicago Booth School of Business was an institution that paved the way for other schools specializing in business to be formed. Along with being the first to introduce new business programs, it was also the first to incorporate key historical events that would prove as revolutionary causes in cultural movements in the future … Continue reading
Duke University
The Duke University school of business is formally known as The Fuqua School of Business. Considered one of the most prominent, the Duke business school is located in Durham, North Carolina. The campus consists of six buildings that border its parent school, Duke University, main campus. The Fuqua School of Business was created in 1969. Its name is attributed to J.B. Fuqua, a man who received no post-secondary education, because he used to borrow books from the Duke library to gain a collegiate education without ever attending an actual university. Duke’s school of business owes its rise to a prominent status due to its affiliation to one of the best research universities, but more importantly, to its extensive MBA programs. Some of the most notable programs are: the Daytime MBA, the Cross Continent MBA, the Global Executive MBA, and Weekend Executive MBA. Apart from having a comprehensive list of MBA programs, it also offers a Doctorate program, and a unique program that offers business education classes without degree certification for the advancement of professional career development. Each the Duke business school’s programs are highly ranked among the best in the country. The Daytime MBA is ranked in the top ten … Continue reading