[10/23/2009]
Baylor University's Executive MBA Program climbed 15 spots in the Financial Times' 2009 overall rankings to No. 73 worldwide. The program, which includes both Dallas and Austin campuses, ranked No. 1 in Texas for percent of salary increase, career progress rank and percent of women students.
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Putting Drug Safety on Trial (In the News)
[11/13/2008]
D CEO article about CEO of MedTrials, Lynn Van Dermark, who doesn't manufacture any goods--her expertise is her product. Business school boosted Van Dermark's confidence and her belief in the importance of fitting the right people to the right positions. Now, she says, she's got a great leadership team in place.
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Honing a Competitive Edge (In the News)
[3/26/2008]
Dallas Business Journal article about executive MBA programs, mentions Baylor's in particular (balance of article for paid subscribers only) -- For Maurice Barber, the Baylor Executive MBA Program means more than career advancement.
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Former Military Reconnaissance Operator Bill Beard, EMBA '05, Now Flying High with L-3 Vertex Aerospace
[11/13/2008]
As a career U.S. Navy man, Bill Beard developed a deep appreciation for discipline and protocol. When he entered the civilian work force after ending his military career, he had the requisite technical expertise but sensed that he needed to bolster his business acumen and administrative leadership skills. He gained the insights and understanding he sought by enrolling in Baylor's Executive MBA program conducted in Austin and Waco.
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Chris Jensen, EMBA '05, believes HR management requires business acumen
[11/13/2008]
The five people in Chris Jensen's EMBA study group helped each other through the program, and the strong bond they developed has carried forward as each has advanced in their careers. "The influence of those guys on my life has been huge," Jensen said. This small group of colleagues has continued their friendship and support of each other, meeting every Friday at 6 a.m. for breakfast.
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Baylor MBA Students Take 3rd Place at Purdue's B2B Marketing Case Competition
[10/28/2008]
The Baylor MBA case competition team continued its success by taking third place at the Krannert Business to Business Marketing & Strategy Case Competition held October 18 on the Purdue University campus. Competing against top ranked MBA programs, including Notre Dame, Purdue, Carnegie-Mellon, Indiana, and Vanderbilt, Baylor MBA students Tommy Gordon, Tim Hutchinson, Riley Ross and Raj Suvarna were recognized for their innovative ideas and metrics they developed to measure the success of their recommendations.
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Baylor Business School's Student-Managed Investment Fund Makes Fifth Gift Toward Student-Athlete Scholarships
[2/21/2008]
For the fifth consecutive year, the Baylor University Athletics Department has received a generous financial contribution from the Philip M. Dorr Alumni & Friends Endowed Investment Fund. This year's $210,000 gift was presented prior to last Saturday's Baylor-Texas men's basketball game at the Ferrell Center.
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Baylor University's Executive MBA Program Earns High Marks in Financial Times Rankings
[10/23/2007]
-- Salary Increase and International Focus Among Major Strengths of Baylor Program -- Baylor University's Executive MBA program enjoyed recognition in Financial Times' 2007 rankings of Executive MBA programs. Overall, the Baylor EMBA rose 10 spots in the rankings, advancing from 82nd to 72nd place on the list. Baylor operates Executive MBA programs on campuses in both Dallas and Austin.
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