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ET Panache NEWS Powered by Desperate for a trip after a year of staying home? Ask these questions before you take off SECTIONS Desperate for a trip after a year of staying home? Ask these questions before you take offBy Share Synopsis Determining how and where to vacation now involves significantly different calculations from those one in the past. iStock Travel is no longer just about where you want to go and how much it will cost. Related Like millions o...

Getty Images In February, Tesla announced in an SEC filing that it bought $1.5 billion in bitcoin. The company said while its goal is to accept payments in bitcoin, it also bought the block chain-based currency for "more flexibility to further diversify and maximize returns on our cash that is not required to maintain adequate operating liquidity." Bitcoin boomed in 2020, rising 400 percent over the course of the year and topping $50,000 per bitcoin for the first time in early 2021, with...

12 Inspiring Female B-School Deans Share Leadership Lessons Read full article The world’s top women who lead business schools share what they’ve learned “To confront any kind of uncertainty, you need to be flexible.” Francesca Cornelli could tell you a thing or two about leading during a crisis. A veteran of the business school scene, previously holding positions at global heavyweights London Business School, the LSE, Duke Fuqua and The Wharton School, Cornelli has steered Northwestern�...

Mahindra Logistics appoints Anish Shah as Chairman Shah currently holds the office of Deputy Managing Director and Group CFO at Mahindra & Mahindra. He is designated to take over as the Managing Director and CEO of the company from April 2, 2021 BusinessToday.In | March 8, 2021 | Updated 20:51 IST Anish Shah will join Mahindra Logistics board on April 2. Photo credit: Mahindra Logistics Mahindra Logistics (MLL), the logistics and people transport subsidiary of Mahindra Group, has appointed Ani...

How to Decide Which MBA Application Round Is Right For You © (Getty Images) Young woman working from her home office. No matter how accomplished or talented you are, it would be foolish to assume that you could effortlessly gain entry into an MBA class at a reputable and selective business school. One strategic consideration that every MBA applicant should keep in mind is the importance of application timing. Graduate business schools generally publish a series of application deadlines, givi...

Researchers suggest communicating in ‘bursts’. by Stephen Jones What’s the best way to communicate with your team when you’re not all in the same place? It’s a vexing question that Christoph Riedl and Anita Williams-Wolley, associate professors at the D’Amore-McKim School of Business and Carnegie Mellon’s Tepper School of Business respectively, have been researching for more than half a decade. Their research, summarised in the Harvard Business Review, reveals that the best virt...

Business education leaders from around the world gather to explore new ways forward after a year of pandemic impacts. The 2021 Deans Conference convened more than 500 heads of business schools to engage in robust, round-the-clock knowledge-sharing and networking. Sessions involved interactive discussions on the forces most strongly affecting business education today and, more importantly, how we are reacting to those forces. The shifts necessitated by COVID-19 dominated convers...

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Carnegie Mellon Tepper Essay Tips & Strategy Feb 22, 05:28 AM Comments [0] One of the smallest among the top 20 business schools, Carnegie Mellon Tepper boasts a close-knit culture and pioneering approach to management curriculum (a “management science” model over the case method, that’s now integrated within all the leading business schools). As such, the admissions team is looking for evidence of self-reflection and your ability to appreciate differences as a pr...

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated a permanent merger of work and vacation into a "workcation." But where are all those travelers going to stay? Thats what John Tarantino wondered after he left his 9-to-5 job in Manhattan. Tarantino, who founded a boutique watchmaking business in New York, had spent time in Buenos Aires, Argentina; Mexico City, New York and Miami. But by the end of last year, hed grown weary of making new reservations at a different vacation rental every month and figured there ...