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Posted on 28/03/07

Dark side of the boom

The University of Alberta is one of the oldest universities in Canada, and its School of Business has offered a full-time MBA program since 1964. While the school faces the same challenges as any other in attracting and retaining the best students and faculty, its location in Edmonton, near the heart of Alberta's oil and gas industry, means it faces a unique challenge: how to embrace the economic powerhouse on its doorstep while also diversifying its program enough to appeal to students interested in the wider global economy.

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