29: John Byrne (Poets & Quants) on Key Themes in Business Education
On this episode of Deans Counsel, moderators Ken Kring and Jim Ellis speak with John Byrne, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Poets & Quants, a website with an esteemed reputation for well-reported and highly creative stories on the things that matter most to the graduate business education market, from candid critiques of MBA rankings and in-depth coverage of MBA outcomes to innovative changes in MBA programs and the impact technology is having on higher education.
As creator of the first-ever ranking for business schools and now leader of C-Change Media, a San Francisco Bay-based media company with five websites including P&Q, John is perfectly positioned to:
•discuss trends in MBA and other business graduate programs
•offer tips for lower-ranked programs
•suggest how and where to leverage on-line education
•address the benefits and flaws of rankings
•coverse about ntegrating business with healthcare and sustainability
•describe the benefits of flexibility via modality
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Produced by Joel Davis at Analog Digital Arts
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DEANS COUNSEL: A podcast for deans and academic leadership.
James Ellis | Moderator | Dean of the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California (2007-2019)
David Ikenberry | Moderator | Dean of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado-Boulder (2011-2016)
Ken Kring | Moderator | Co-Managing Director, Global Education Practice and Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry