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Downturn brings good and bad news

Hard times tend to increase applications for courses but there is uncertainty over the class of 2009’s job prospects, says Linda Anderson. View the interactive European business schools 2008 ranking.

European business schools 2008 Q&A

Can European business schools cope with a prolonged economic downturn?

International students: Distance no object if course fits the bill

Andrew Baxter finds that, despite the extra costs, travel still broadens the mind

Changing times: Students may need to adjust their focus

Virginia Marsh looks at how the slowdown affects the choice of course

Frédéric Dalsace: Learn marketing from Harry Potter

Ross Tieman talks to an innovative academic on an almighty mission

Alternative teaching: All the world’s a stage for MBA students

Linda Anderson looks at some unusual approaches to developing soft business skills

Business school models: Integration of ideas or nimble independence?

Ross Tieman asks whether a link to a university is the best way to structure business education

Alumni: A sense of family in an increasingly commercial world

Kester Eddy looks at the importance of links with former students

Franca Vossen: Translate old skills to new role

Michael Steen talks to Fortis Investments’ chief risk officer about the Euro*MBA

Danica Purg: Culture and ethics offer a moving legacy

The founder of IEDC discusses how Peter Drucker was inspired by art, music and the mirror test

School profile: Reims Management School

School profile: Kozminski University

Dean profile: Peter Moizer of Leeds University Business School

Methodology: How we worked it out

Analysis of results: HEC Paris Masters programme sets it apart

Financial sector meltdown gets hazy reception