MBA News

Simmons School of Management Named One of Top 15 Socially Responsible Programs in the World

BOSTON (October 21, 2009) — The Simmons College School of Management in Boston has been ranked No. 15 in the “Global 100” list of business schools by the Aspen Institute in its 2009-2010 MBA ranking, “Beyond Grey Pinstripes.” Simmons is the only school in Massachusetts to make the top 20 list.
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Sylvia Maxfield Associate Professor of Management at Simmons College Interviewed on NPR

Investment firm Goldman Sachs recently reported big, third quarter profits providing a bright example of economic recovery on Wall Street. But the good news was not received well on Main Street after the company announced its plans to hand out billions in bonuses. Sylvia Maxfield, an Associate Professor of Management at Simmons College and former senior Sovereign Analyst at Lehman Brothers talks about the practice of giving out bonuses. And Emmy award winning journalist Valerie Coleman Morris discusses the anger behind the announcement and how much control does the government really have over investment firms on Wall Street.
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Women Not Hopeful About "Green" Funding

Teresa Nelson, Elizabeth J. McCandless Chair in Entrepreneurship and Director of the Entrepreneurship Program at Simmons School of Management was quoted in the MSNBC article "Women not hopeful about "green" funding.
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Princeton Review Names Simmons One of the "301 Best Business Schools" and the #1 School for Women

BOSTON (October 8, 2009) — Simmons College School of Management, the only AACSB-accredited business school in the world offering an MBA program designed specifically for women, has been named by the Princeton Review as the number one MBA program in the U.S. with the "greatest opportunities for women." Simmons School of Management is the only Boston-based MBA program to rank in this category on the 2010 list.
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Entrepreneur & Princeton Review Name Simmons School of Management's Entrepreneurship Program "One of Nation's Best"

BOSTON (September 22, 2009) — The Simmons School of Management's entrepreneurship program has been named one of the 25 best programs in the nation by Entrepreneur magazine and The Princeton Review, which jointly surveyed more than 2,300 schools. The Simmons entrepreneurship program was one of only two MBA programs ranked in the top 25 in New England within the graduate program category.
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