Favorite MBA Profs in US

Favorite MBA Profs in US

Everyone has their favorite profs… some MBA students were asked who their favorite Profs were in the US. The list is interesting!

It tells a lot about what works in teaching and what does not. From the responses, the following things worked:
– Humor
– High standards of work
– Real Life Examples and relevant material
– Interesting class that makes learning easy
– Mentorship and contact of the Prof with the Students after Degree is over.

What other than the above do you think works?

Here are top three:

Anne Anderson; Lehigh University
Subject: Finance
Classroom Shtick: Takes snapshots of students to learn names
Students Say: Relevant projects; tough, but interesting classes

Mike Barry; Boston College
Subject: Finance
Classroom Shtick: Gets students thinking about their 401(k)s
Students Say: Three-hour final exam; helps students with job interviews

Allison Burdette; Emory University
Subject: Business Law
Classroom Shtick: Uses students’ names in examples
Students Say: Can be in class and not watch the clock; like first-year law school


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