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European Business Schools 2010

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New ideas in tough times

This year has had its ups and downs for European business schools, which need innovative solutions to combat new challenges, writes Della Bradshaw

HEC Paris at the top

The French school retains its position once again, but elsewhere in the ranking there are movers and newcomers, writes Michael Jacobs

Challenge for European business schools as US goes global

Recent appointments by US business schools send a pretty clear signal of a change of direction

From Enron to language learning

When Tom Adams lost his job at Enron, his newly completed MBA gave him the confidence to make a bid for the top job at Rosetta Stone, writes Andrew Baxter

Danica Purg of IEDC Bled School of Management

The dean and founder of the school in Slovenia, discusses her ambitions

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‘Comparison is the death of happiness’

Alanna Petroff found comparing herself with other MBA students led only to anxiety, for herself and for them – and describes the relief when she stopped

Upfront: news and views

Sustainable development, art in management and new plans for French business schools

Special report

The Bologna Accord: continental shift

Nearly 50 countries have now signed up to the Bologna process, many from eastern Europe and beyond – but some have more ground to make up than others

The Bologna Accord: a revolution by degree

In 1999, ministers from 29 countries met in Bologna and agreed a plan to turn Europe’s fragmented higher education systems into a coherent whole by the end of 2010. Did it work?

    Views from the top: the Bologna process

    Has more than a decade of reform been worth it? We ask a rector and a dean from two prominent schools if they think the Bologna process has been a success

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      Interactive graphic: The impact of the Bologna process

      View the effects of the Bologna Accord on signatory nations and see the schools included in the European business schools 2010 ranking

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        European business schools ranking 2010

        View a PDF of the European business schools magazine and ranking of the top schools

          Business school profiles

          Mannheim Business School prizes its business connections

          Mannheim Business School in Germany focuses on entrepreneurship and has set up a network of partner schools

          Stockholm School of Economics rises up the ranks

          A well-connected boardroom reflects the 101-year-old Stockholm School of Economics’ history

            Ranking

            The ranking decoded

            An explanation of the criteria, methods, rules, weighting and scoring systems that underpin the FT’s European business schools ranking

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