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            <title><![CDATA[MBAs Are Expensive, But There Are Bargains Out There]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[What to consider if you’re heading to business school]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dimitra Kessenides]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:01:56 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Year in Review: 2025 in Graphics, Maps, and Visual Stories]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Year in Graphics]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 10:00:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Global Business School Leaders Face Increased Tension and Anticipation]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The rise of AI, fragmented geopolitics and a risk of divergence fuel heightened uncertainty, our panelists say.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dimitra Kessenides]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2025 09:00:26 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>From left: Francisco Veloso, Susan Christoffersen, Stephen Shih and David Bach.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Even the Best B-Schools Must Deal With Trump Uncertainty]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[See all of Bloomberg Businessweek’s rankings. Plus: Ms. Rachel, the queen of toddler TV.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dimitra Kessenides]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 16:45:18 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>The Stanford Graduate School of Business is back on top.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[These Are the Best Business Schools in the World]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The best MBA programs in the US, Canada, Europe and Asia]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dimitra Kessenides]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 04:08:26 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[For Top US Business Schools, Local Challenges Could Bring Global Solutions]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Stanford holds on to the top spot among full‑time MBA programs in the US. Overall, shifts are underway that could start to see more movement abroad.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dimitra Kessenides]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 04:07:50 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Global Deans Condemn Move Denying International Students to Harvard]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A diverse student body is essential to nurturing future executives, business school leaders say.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dimitra Kessenides]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2025 06:30:13 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How One MBA Grad Blew the Whistle on a $2 Billion Deal]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Nelson Amenya hoped to help establish better business practices in his native Kenya. But after calling out a lucrative government project, he might not have the option to return home.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dimitra Kessenides]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 05:00:02 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[London Business School’s New Dissident Dean]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sergei Guriev speaks to Businessweek about the business imperative to maintain an international student body.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dimitra Kessenides]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2025 06:00:07 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Why Get an MBA? Recent B-School Grads Weigh In]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A strong sense of purpose and well-defined career goals matter. A lot.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-20/why-get-an-mba-recent-business-school-grads-weigh-in</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dimitra Kessenides]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 20 Sep 2024 15:49:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Why MBAs Matter as Business Schools Address Change]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Plus: Harris and the progressives, and Trump and China tariffs. ]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-09-17/best-business-schools-why-a-full-time-mba-degree-still-matters</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dimitra Kessenides]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2024 16:39:27 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>The Graduate School of Business at Stanford University keeps the top spot.</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[These Are the Best B-Schools in the World]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The best MBA programs in the US, Canada, Europe and Asia]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dimitra Kessenides]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2024 04:05:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How to Calculate the Value of an MBA]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Our calculator has you covered.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dimitra Kessenides]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 31 Jul 2024 09:00:07 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[B-School Deans Say AI Will Shape The Next Era of Business Leaders]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2023 10:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[You Got Your MBA. Good Luck Finding A Job]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2023-09-18/jobs-for-recent-mba-grads-include-tech-media-ai-data-analysis</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dimitra Kessenides]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 2023 23:06:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The B-School Advice No One Gives You]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dimitra Kessenides]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 2023 22:40:51 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Stanford Tops Businessweek’s B-School Ranking for Fifth Year in a Row]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Bloomberg surveyed students, alumni and recruiters to find the best business schools and MBA programs in the US, Canada, Europe and Asia.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Mathieu Benhamou]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2023 06:21:07 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[A Star Chef Talks About Combining Business and Cooking]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Harvard grad Nick DiGiovanni decided that he didn’t need an MBA.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dimitra Kessenides]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2023 15:00:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How to Make Sure Your Resume Isn’t Overlooked — Without Lying]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Don’t fret about competitors who might be fabricating experience. Your CV can stand out with better framing of your achievements and a compelling headline.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-02-17/3-strategies-to-make-sure-your-resume-isn-t-overlooked-that-aren-t-lying</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dimitra Kessenides]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2023 17:00:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[ChatGPT Gets an MBA]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The AI-powered chatbot did better than expected on a Wharton exam. That’s something to get excited about, says the professor behind the experiment.]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dimitra Kessenides]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2023 13:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
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