Over a quarter of all master’s degrees awarded in the United States each year are for business. A large portion of these advanced degrees are MBAs, mostly because of the perceived value and security an MBA can offer. MBA programs utilize the case-study approach when teaching business methods; this forces students to work together to…
DetailsNearly three-quarters of American professors are contingent faculty. That’s a problem for students. As a grad student instructor, I usually spent weeks designing courses about subjects I was passionate about. One semester, however, I was asked — with just a single day’s notice — to teach an introduction to ancient literature. The textbook (a Norton…
DetailsWe all want to hold onto our best, brightest employees. And sometimes, a key component of that retention effort is being able to recognize when they’re trying to locate greener pastures and finding ways to increase their loyalty. But what you need to know first are the red flags that indicate an employee is conducting…
DetailsImprove your hiring strategies to find the right candidate for the job. The low unemployment level is great for the U.S. economy. However, if you are a manager trying to make a hire in a high-demand skill set, it has never been more difficult to attract and retain the talent you need for your team.…
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