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Do you have what it takes to participate in Business challenges organized by top schools and companies seeking to gather the best MBA students in order to develop the best solutions to their different case studies? If you emerge as the best of the best, you will be awarded substantial prizes. Our MBA competitions directory has now been updated with over 110 competitions for MBA students intere...

We are all aware of the time and budget constraints you may have as a recruiter leading you to limit your on campus recruiting to a short list of campuses. An online event can help you target talent more broadly than usually possible with campus visits and attract the type of candidates you perhaps haven’t thought of but are still a good fit for your company. In addition, it really helps to ge...

Siemens is a company that was led for generations by owners who had a passionate interest in the firm’s long-term successful development. They all knew that every individual makes a contribution every day to the Company’s enduring success. Siemens is following this conviction and wants to foster an Ownership Culture worldwide that includes all of their people. When talking about Siemens cultur...

Siemens is a global powerhouse focusing on the areas of electrification, automation and digitalization. One of the world´s largest producers of energy-efficient, resource-saving technologies, Siemens is a leading supplier of systems for power generation and transmission as well as medical diagnosis. In infrastructure and industry solutions the company plays a pioneering role. When talking abo...

By Rick Goings The three key traits recent grads should look for in employers. It’s a tough landscape these days, for employers and employees alike. Companies face pressure to maintain financial success while integrating new technologies into their business models. Millennials are now the largest generation in the U.S. workforce, and are competing for limited jobs available. If I were lo...

All business processes have multiple components. These components involve products and services which can either be produced by the business itself (i.e. in-house production), sourced from a few specialized entities (i.e. outsourcing) or can be sourced from a large number of outsiders (i.e. crowd-sourcing). The advantages and disadvantages of each are given below: In-house Production - ...

In an increasingly interconnected world, where trade is a core component of economic activity, creating a more seamless global supply chain is now vital, however, a new generation of tech-savvy freight forwarders may be creating just the right amount of disruption the industry needs to improve synchronization. By Patrick Burnson November 04, 2016 A wide range of free-trade agreements (FTAs)...

Part of the "2016 Ranking of MBA Development Programs", this report identifies the Top 10 Development Programs in Operations. Amazon Pathways Operations Manager MBA, Amazon Pathways Operations Manager Intern and Johnson & Johnson Procurement Leadership Development Program were the top programs in Operations. Noteworthy is that Amazon and Johnson & Johnson both have 3 programs (2 full-time...

MBA Students are increasingly interested in the fast-track careers offered by the MBA Development Programs. They searched our directory almost 200'000 times, to identify the right programs for them. This is an 80 % increase from the previous year. We are happy to share their most popular programs in our 2016 Ranking of MBA Development Programs. Let us know what you think, share with colleag...

The idea and the first patents round what we know today as 3D printing can be traced back to the 1980s when Charles Hull invented a technique called stereolithography. Although its long history, only in the last few years this technology became widely available. Because of rapid development within new markets printers are getting cheaper and cheaper, with prices typically in the range of US$250 –...