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If the social cost of carbon were a tax paid by consumers, gas would cost 50 cents more per gallon--but it has no direct effect on the price of gas. Instead, it influences government policy & investments, write Rice Business lecturer Jim Krane & Baker Institute fellow Mark Finley.
When Bloomberg Businessweek cranked out its latest ranking of full-time MBA programs last year, the magazine’s lineup was informed by completed surveys from 3,698 employers who recruit MBA graduates. Typically, Businessweek doesn’t share the full results of those recruiter surveys but today (March 6) released a new set of findings from them. When it came to reputation, Stanford Graduate School of Business came out first, with the University of Washington’s Foster School of Business second, UC-Berkeley’s Haas School of Business third, Georgetown fourth and Rice University fifth.
Much of the early enthusiasm for massive open online courses, or Moocs, focused on how they could disrupt and democratise education — opening elite universities’ courses to the masses. They have long faced one stumbling block, however: barely anyone who starts a Mooc completes it. One trend to address this challenge is caharging for courses that include tutoring or a certificate of completion. Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Business and 2U, an education technology company, are developing a portfolio of short, online courses for business executives.
The Rice Business Plan Competition, the largest such business plan competition in the world, selected 42 teams to compete in its 19th annual event.
The Rice Business Plan Competition, billed as the world's richest and largest student startup competition, unveiled the 42 teams that will vie for more than $1.5 million in prizes during the 19th annual event.
This week, the question comes from an anonymous BusinessBecause reader looking to the US for their graduate business education. Their question is answered by George Andrews, associate dean of degree programs at the Rice University Jones Graduate School of Business. Question: I'm currently prepping for the GMAT and I'm worried about getting into a top US business school. Do I need 700+ on the GMAT to get into a business school in the US?
Researchers at Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Business and the University of Miami Business School in the US found that CFOs who mimic the way their CEOs talk are not only likely to pocket bigger paychecks, they're also more likely to win seats on their corporate boards.
