Notable news stories about Bentley, appearing in print and online, from April to August 2014. Look for the latest coverage at bentley.edu/newsroom/media-coverage.

USA Today

Top 10 Business Schools in the United States

Bentley is the #2 business school in the nation, according to College Factual. USA Today reported on the new ranking of the top 10 business schools in the country, highlighting strengths of each school cited.

Readership: 26,300,000

New York Times

The CEO Is My Friend. So Back Off.

Bentley accounting professors Jacob M. Rose and Anna M. Rose were part of a team behind a revealing study on questionable ethical practices between directors and CEOs. The Times cites the study, “Will Disclosure of Friendship Ties between Directors and CEOs Yield Perverse Effects?” in relation to the high-profile management shakeup at American Apparel.

Readership: 31,000,000

Forbes

Millennial Women Start Out Ahead, So What’s Holding Them Back?

President Gloria Larson discusses obstacles for women in the workplace, including the wage gap, unconscious gender bias, and a lack of mentorship. She also identifies promising areas for improvement. “Women can be risk takers. [Risk taking] comes from playing sports and opportunities in the classroom, so it can be built.” 

Readership: 19,198,000

Wall Street Journal

Why Some MBAs Are Reading Plato

The Bentley MBA course “Thinking about Thinking” is highlighted among notable business school offerings that encourage students to step back and consider business in a larger context.

Readership: 37,294,000

Inside Higher Ed

A False Choice

An opinion piece by President Gloria Larson urges colleges to prepare students with both the hard and soft skills needed to succeed in the modern workplace.

Readership: 1,598,000