Selected Actions
- Develop “Impact Hubs” to integrate and coordinate faculty teaching and research, and foster collaboration with external partners in diversity, equity and inclusion, healthcare, sustainability, data analytics and other areas of university strength.
- Invest resources to operationalize the Impact Hubs and continue to evaluate their performance.
- Identify a portfolio of market-aligned graduate and professional education programs that are relevant across business and society, align with specific audiences and contribute financially to the university.
- Develop ways to educate broader audiences and address emerging workforce needs, including expanding the university’s online, hybrid and experiential learning models.
Bringing the Plan to Life
Customized MBA for Beth Israel
Bentley partners with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center to offer a new MBA in health care management.
Executive PhD in Business
The new Executive PhD in Business will create industry leaders who combine business acumen with a research-driven mindset.

The strategic planning process helped us work together as a community to identify Bentley’s strengths and opportunities. It gave us a platform to be innovative and creative and build upon each other’s ideas.
Gaurav Shah, MBA ’02, MSHFID ’12
Director of Academic Technology