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As economic power grows rapidly in Asia, business schools in the world region undergo tremendous development efforts with the goal of competing with Western schools. Although Asia does not yet boast a Wharton, b-schools in the East are climbing in both quality and rankings, demand lower tuition, and give students experience and contacts in a rapidly developing economic region.

This article focuses on the growth of Korean b-schools, backed heavily by the government. For example, programs such as those in Korea University Business School are increasingly partnering with premier b-schools in the West. To read further, visit “Asia Seeks Its Own Brand of Business Schools” by Moon Ihlwan