Bentley University News

There is such a thing as becoming too big. If your brand trademark becomes a generic name that no longer ties to the company specifically, it can be revoked by law.

As you sit behind your desk at the end of the workday, you find yourself wondering, Is this job really the right fit for me? It turns out there are actually several things about your job that can prove it’s time for you to get your MBA.

A successful Kickstarter could be the difference between letting a dream fall to pieces or starting a multimillion-dollar business. Bentley's Data Analytics Research Team uncovered the surprising factors that play into Kickstarter success.

Does pulling Glass show that Google failed, or did the world's largest data collection company gather everything it needed to make the program succeed in the future?

Is there a “right time” for you to pursue a full-time MBA? The answer for many college seniors or recent college graduates students is unquestionably “Yes, and the right time is now,” especially if they haven’t majored in business.

The CFA charterholder designation is considered the gold standard in the investment analysis industry and one of the greatest distinctions a financial professional can attain. 

Get ready, corporate America. The millennials are coming.

The largest generation in the modern era is arriving in the workforce with a different set of values and the power to shift business culture to meet them. Whether employers believe millennials are lazy entitled narcissists or savvy pragmatic idealists, it’s time to take them seriously. Especially because there are “issues.”

Currently celebrating its 25th anniversary in business, Quincy-based Arbella Insurance Group is regularly recognized as one of the best places to work by the Boston Business Journal, and its CEO was recently recognized for his “galvanizing” civic leadership. Arbella’s dedication to giving back may help partially explain the loyalty from its approximately 1,000 employees — 70 percent of whom have been with the company for five or more years, 34 percent for at least 15 years.

Shawnette Adams, a Bentley University Human Factors in Information Design (HFID) M.S. candidate, received a Black Engineer of the Year - Modern Day Technology Leader Award in Washington, DC on February 7, 2014.

Over the course of our careers, virtually all of us will be faced with an ethical quandary. It could be pressure from a boss to “hit the numbers.” It could be arm-twisting to “be a team player” when dealing with questionable supplier practices. Or it could be our own rationalizations for looking the other way — “Everyone is doing it” or “This isn’t my responsibility.”

Indeed, the world of business can be murky at times.