On Monday, Brilliant Magazine featured the Acton School of Business on its web site. The article, entitled “The Business of People,” highlighted the Acton difference.
The article emphasizes how Acton deviates from traditional business schools around the country. These points include Acton’s entrepreneur teachers, the unique Life of Meaning course and the heavy, but healthy, competitive environment [...]

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In a recent interview, Clark Aldrich, one of the country’s leading experts on eLearning and simulation games, had the following to say about Acton and our recently developed, award-winning Sim Games for Entrepreneurs:
First, to understand Acton, you have to realize that they are one of the hottest business schools for Entrepreneurship.  This is in part [...]

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In response to a recent debate on the Harvard Business Publishing website about how traditional MBA programs contributed to current economic crisis, Master Teacher Jeff Sandefer had the following comments:
Most business schools don’t care much about students or their journeys through life. Until this changes, ancillary efforts like reforming curriculum or adding ethics courses won’t [...]

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This is the mission of  the Acton Foundation for Entrepreneurial Excellence (AFEE), a partner organization to the Acton School of Business. Nothing like aiming high!
One of its many projects is to develop online simulations that are fun and teach business skills to the budding entrepreneur (or serve as a refresher to a master entrepreneur). Visit [...]

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