The importance of being curious and thinking creatively are considered core skills according to research by The World Economic Forum. Incorporating curiosity and creative thinking with sound analytical and critical thinking skills will ensure leaders can navigate the...
Westinghouse Semiconductor Division wanted to develop rising employees, so they selected Woodson “Woody” Savage III for the first-ever Executive MBA class at Pitt in 1973. “At age 29, I could not fully foresee the benefits I would gain through participating in the...
Danielle Hunsicker (EMBA ’23) from the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business at the University of Pittsburgh is among the Poets&Quants’ 2023 Best and Brightest Executive MBAs across the globe. The list celebrates students from the Class of 2023 who...
Congratulations to the Spring 2023 graduates of the Executive MBA program in the University of Pittsburgh’s Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business. The students, all with 10+ years of experience in a wide range of roles in a variety of industries, were celebrated...
Executive MBA programs (EMBA) have existed since 1943, yet people still wonder how this degree is different from a traditional MBA. U.S. News & World Report explains the differences, “Unlike the traditional full-time Master of Business...
The importance of making strategic decisions is one of the many business lessons confirmed throughout the pandemic. To successfully navigate the disruptions caused by COVID-19, companies needed leaders who could quickly analyze a situation, create a new strategy, and...
The Executive MBA Programs at Pitt’s Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business enable leaders to develop their management skills and ability to make evidence-based decisions. These skills are crucial in today’s ever-changing business environment. During two upcoming...
The Executive MBA program within Pitt’s Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business is ranked No. 18 nationwide, and No. 6 among public university programs, in the 2022-23 Poets&Quants Executive MBA Ranking. These are the highest-ever Katz rankings in this report,...
Ben Coffman, an Executive MBA student in the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business at Pitt, is among the Poets&Quants’ Top 101 Best and Brightest Executive MBAs across the globe. The list celebrates students from the Class of 2022 who embody the excellence...
Professor Prakash Mirchandani has been appointed faculty director for the Executive Master of Business Administration Program, effective July 1, 2021. Mirchandani will continue to serve as the director of the Center for Supply Chain Management and as a professor of...
