The Future of Business Education: Insights from Thomas J. Steenburgh and M. Eric Johnson

Vanderbilt University welcomes Thomas J. Steenburgh, recently a senior associate dean at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, as the new dean of the Owen Graduate School of Management. In this video conversation, Dean Steenburgh and Dean Emeritus, M. Eric Johnson, discuss the future of business education and share their insights on the industry.

Get to know Dean Steenburgh as he takes the reins of Vanderbilt Business, and learn about the experience and expertise that make him the ideal leader to guide the school toward new horizons. Find out his first impressions of Nashville, Vanderbilt’s home, and his thoughts on the evolving landscape of business education — the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.

In this engaging conversation, 2 business experts, Steenburgh and Johnson, delve into the evolving landscape of business education and offer valuable insights for anyone interested in the future of business and the role of education in shaping tomorrow’s leaders.

Tune in now and gain a deeper understanding of the exciting developments in business education and meet the new dean of the Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management.

Video Chapters:
0:00 Intro
00:27 Introducing Vanderbilt Owen’s New Dean
01:14 Why Vanderbilt?
02:26 The Value of the Two-Year Residential MBA Program
04:17 The Evolution of MBA Programs
06:19 One-Year Master's Programs and Skill-Building
07:48 Non-Degree Programs and Lifelong Learning
09:34 First Impressions of Nashville

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