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For aspiring CEOs, being a buyer rather than a founder is an increasingly attractive path

by Kai Ryssdal and Sarah Leeson
Mar 27, 2024
Raising "search funds" to find a business to buy may be an answer to a challenging startup landscape.
Although the concept has been around for decades, the number of "search fund" starts went from 20 in 2013 to 105 in 2023.
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MBAs can boost pay. But they can't eliminate the pay gap, a study found.

by Justin Ho
Apr 2, 2019
Women and people of color still earn less than white men, even with the degree.
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Doctors are arming themselves with MBAs to navigate a tricky health care landscape

by Dan Gorenstein
Feb 15, 2017
As medicine becomes more about business, an MBA could prove helpful.
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What is a free MBA worth in the marketplace?

by Mark Garrison
Mar 16, 2016
A new plan to make business school affordable will test the waters.
A University of the People student studies at a computer center in Haiti. 
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Tuition-free university launches MBA program

by Donna Tam
Mar 15, 2016
Paying too much for a Masters of Business Administration? This school wants to fix that.
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At Cornell, bigger is better for business

by Mark Garrison
Feb 1, 2016
Why the university is combining three schools into one College of Business
Sage Hall at Cornell University, where the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management is located.
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More in U.S. apply to business school

by Andy Uhler
Oct 2, 2015
The decision to pursue an MBA involves many considerations.
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