Thoughts on the MBA Roundtable (MBAR) Annual Symposium

Recently EduSourced joined the MBA Roundtable’s Affiliate Sponsor Program and I attended last month’s Annual Symposium, “Closing the Gap: Cultivating Communication Competencies in the MBA,” hosted by the Olin School Business School at Washington University in St....

Innovating MBA curriculum with project-based learning

The recent Financial Times Soapbox titled “Innovation in the MBA curricula is vital” points out the immediate opportunity business schools have to include or increase project-based learning activities as part of their curriculum. As mentioned in the article, renowned...

Reflections from GMAC 2015

I recently attended the Graduate Management Admissions Council annual conference in Denver and met many MBA program managers and admissions officers with whom we discussed Experiential – Learning (E-L) trends on B-School campuses. It was really enjoyable to spend time...

The value of project-based learning for MBAs

In the aftermath of the 2008 global crash, more and more MBA programs are offering ways for their students to gain exposure to real business problems as part of their MBA degree. The delivery models vary greatly across schools, ranging from required and elective...

Reshaping the MBA with action learning

As one of EduSourced’s first clients, Otterbein University prides itself on its business school’s experiential learning programs. Project-based learning is embedded into its MBA curriculum through its semester-long Capstone program, which is led by MBA program...