The Future of Business Analytics
Ongoing advances in data analytics have created a demand that outstrips the supply of data-literate professionals who can bridge the gap between business operations and
August 29, 2022
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Online MBA Professor Dr. Marian Simion Living Incredible, Adventurous Life
The most interesting man in the world has nothing on Dr. Marian Simion. The Fitchburg State University visiting business professor began his professional life as
June 16, 2022
Musician Erin LaPrad Finds Perfect Harmony in Online MBA in Management Program
According to Erin LaPrad, being a lifelong learner is essential to one’s well-being. “Continuous education is important for everybody to become more complete and fulfilled,”
May 23, 2022
How Technology Is Shaping the Future of Accounting
Technology is automating repetitive, task-oriented accounting operations and opening new, strategy-oriented roles to identify opportunities for growth, vulnerabilities and innovation. Ernst & Young, for instance,
April 26, 2022
The Role of Big Data in Accounting
Big data and related technologies are transforming the field of accounting. Leveraging insights gained from big data analysis can advance accounting practices in dynamic ways.
March 7, 2022
Innovative Technology in Accounting
Several courses in the online Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Accounting program at Fitchburg State University focus on technology. The program examines management information
February 14, 2022
Tremain Bell Expands Knowledge Base in MBA in HR Management Program
Tremain Bell had the personality and people skills key to his role as a human resources generalist, but there was still something missing. The Boston
January 19, 2022
Key Skills in Supply Chain Management and Why You Need Them
Earning a Master of Business Administration in Supply Chain Management online from Fitchburg State University can help students develop skills needed for success in the
January 18, 2022
The Value of Background Checks for HR Management
Effective human resources (HR) management begins with refined recruiting and hiring processes. Background checks and other pre-employment screening practices are essential components, as they help
December 21, 2021
Alexanndra Fitzgerald Is Second Joseph McAloon Memorial Scholarship Recipient
Alexanndra Fitzgerald knew she wanted to return to college for an advanced degree, but she wasn’t sure how she would pay for tuition. “I still
November 19, 2021
The Role of Customer Service in Marketing
Expectations of customer experiences have matured over time, and today’s consumers demand consistent, positive and streamlined experiences through all channels. Big-name companies like Apple and
October 26, 2021
How an MBA in Management Can Fast Track You to the C-Suite
What sets some executives apart? What enables some managers to reach the C-suite quicker than others? Most C-suite execs have sharp minds and business acumen.
August 24, 2021
Creating the Perfect Marketing Strategy
An organization’s marketing strategy is its game plan to find and retain customers, promote products and services and ultimately generate revenues and profits. It clearly
August 24, 2021
A Supply Chain MBA for Women
Men and women bring different strengths to any industry, and gender diversity leads to better outcomes. A recent Australian report on workplace gender equality cited four benefits
March 15, 2021
Add Skills With an Online MBA
It’s common for business professionals to get stuck feeling plateaued and unappreciated. Others may be considering a career change to follow an entrepreneurial venture. One
February 16, 2021
Why Managers Need to Know About Marketing
Why should all managers know about marketing, given how far removed some of them are from the customer? Take accounting managers, for instance. Accounting provides
February 16, 2021
Sugeith Naguleswaran Earns MBA in Management From the Great White North
Sugeith Naguleswaran has the best of both worlds, as he holds two degrees from two countries. Naguleswaran put the finishing touches on achieving that goal
January 6, 2021
Liam Gillen Enrolls in Online MBA Program After Going Coast to Coast
After more than a decade of living and working in Los Angeles, Liam Gillen was ready to spend more time with family and take stock
December 14, 2020
Why Choose an MBA in HR?
If you are working in the rapidly expanding field of human resources, you may have your sights set on executive, director and VP-level roles as
December 8, 2020
Pastor Brandon Walsh Earns MBA Online From Rwanda and New Hampshire
Rev. Brandon Walsh was nearly 7,000 miles away from Fitchburg State University when he enrolled in the online Master of Business Administration in Management program.
September 16, 2020
Why Earn an MBA in Healthcare Management?
What are some reasons that motivate the career-minded to consider the healthcare field? Great job prospects. Good earnings. A sense of fulfillment from helping people.
September 2, 2020
Advance Your Healthcare Administrative Career With an MBA
Healthcare professionals with an eye toward boosting their careers would do well to consider an advanced degree in healthcare management. With a median yearly salary
September 2, 2020
A Review of Massachusetts Healthcare
Massachusetts holds the top spot in the nation for number of healthcare facilities and providers according to a health assessment report which states that “The
September 2, 2020
Katherine Person Having a Ball While Earning MBA in Management Online
Six-and-a-half years ago, Katherine Person stumbled into a career helping veterans. The Templeton, Massachusetts, native has been hitting her stride ever since. After earning a
August 10, 2020
Nurse Michele Harrington Eyes Career Change With MBA in Management
Michele Harrington isn’t quite sure what she wants to do next in her career, but she knows that she wants to do something different. “I’ve
July 23, 2020
Chasing Excellence With Online MBA Is Paying Off for Haroon Malak
It was a long road for Haroon Malak to get to the Master of Business Administration in Management online program at Fitchburg State University, and it is
July 23, 2020
Online MBA: No Business Degree Required
There is an exciting and refreshing change afoot in the world of graduate business education. Innovations in business education are allowing schools to expand the
March 20, 2020
Eman Warraich-Gibson Earns Graduate Leadership Award in Online MBA Program
Eman Warraich-Gibson has plenty to talk about now. The New Jersey native graduated with a 4.0 GPA from the online Master of Business Administration in
March 19, 2020
Eric Luongo Eager to Cross Finish Line of Online MBA in Management Program
Eric Luongo often sprinted past opponents as a member of the Fitchburg State University track and field team while earning a bachelor’s degree a decade
March 11, 2020
Stephen Ferreira Changing Career Trajectory With Online MBA
With more than 16 years of experience in the educational sales field, Stephen Ferreira knows plenty about the power of knowledge. That’s why the Salem,
March 11, 2020
