Ben Ready is the Managing Editor at MBA News. With a strong background in business and finance journalism, he focuses on themes such as education, education technology, and entrepreneurship, exploring topics like startups, educational policy, and business management. Ben has been featured in MBA News Australia and is recognized for his contributions to the field of education and business.
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By: Ben Ready
Flinders University has launched Australia’s first MBA specialising in Artificial Intelligence for business leaders, alongside a new future-focused Business School dedicated to preparing professionals for an AI-driven workforce. Unlike other AI degrees that focus on technical development, the Flinders MBA AI is designed for executives and managers across all disciplines,…
By: Ben Ready
Prospective MBA students are placing greater emphasis on personal growth, practical business knowledge and measurable career outcomes, according to the latest GMAC Prospective Students Survey 2026. The global survey of 4,253 prospective graduate management education candidates across 145 countries found that business school remains a powerful pathway for students seeking…
By: Ben Ready
Global employers are planning to hire more MBA graduates in 2026 and continue to offer them a significant salary premium over other candidates, according to the latest GMAC Corporate Recruiters Survey. The 2026 Corporate Recruiters Survey, based on responses from 621 corporate recruiters and hiring managers across 39 countries, paints…
By: Ben Ready
As artificial intelligence continues its march into every corner of the workplace, Oxford University's Saïd Business School is doubling down on the one thing technology cannot replicate: human leadership.
By: Ben Ready
A Master of Business Administration is often the last and most important degree many executives will complete. While many programs show students how international markets operate in theory, few classroom experiences compare with seeing global business in action. International study tours and immersion programs allow MBA students to learn from…
Completing an MBA can strengthen your earning potential, but the qualification alone will not automatically deliver a larger pay packet. Graduates must show how their new skills create measurable value for an employer and be prepared to negotiate from a well-researched position. The financial case for an MBA remains strong.…
By: Ben Ready
The MBA may have been born in the United States, but new research suggests the degree is just as common among founders of billion-dollar start-ups elsewhere in the world. An analysis of more than 4,000 unicorn companies has found about one in seven founders holds an MBA, with remarkably little…
By: Ben Ready
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping what students can expect from an MBA, with business schools moving away from simply teaching knowledge towards developing the judgement, communication and leadership skills that machines cannot easily replicate. A new report from the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) argues that as generative AI takes…
By: Ben Ready
Melbourne Business School has retained its position as Australia's leading business school for the second consecutive year, holding off strong competition from UNSW Sydney and the University of Queensland in the 2026 Australian Financial Review BOSS Best Business Schools rankings. The University of Melbourne topped the annual rankings with an…
AIM Business School has launched a new Master of Business Administration (MBA) specialising in Applied AI Leadership in response to growing demand for business leaders who can manage the opportunities and risks of artificial intelligence. The new MBA combines traditional business management education with specialised training in AI strategy, governance…
