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Why doing an MBA ?
The MBA is the Most Desired Degree in The World
MBA enrolments have shot up dramatically over the past two years, proof that young professionals and employers know the value proposition of the degree. Earning an MBA makes perfect sense for prospective students who want to differentiate themselves in a competitive marketplace.
MBA - The Added Value
A few words introducing the Master of Business Administration
First introduced in the United States in 1908, the MBA is today an indispensable step for business professionals wanting to enhance their careers and move ahead in the international community...
MBA: a truly international degree Worldwide differences according to the GMAC statistics
What are the overall trends in the MBA market? The number of GMAT tests administered worldwide? Gender breakdowns? Student Mobility?...
Is Gateway To Opportunity Now Open To Women MBAs? Five-year Follow-up
As business schools worldwide compete for still-scarce female MBA candidates, only a handful such as the University of Michigan Ross Business School and London Business School...
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Over 200 EMBAs Around the world!
Over the four last years the executive MBA route has been performing better than any other MBA delivery method. According to the "Application Trends Survey", conducted by the Graduate Management Admissions Council (GMAC, 2005), "...the trend in application volume for executive programmes has been at a relatively stable level of increase since the first measurement of executive programmes in 2001".
The Employers' Perspective: a Full-time or an Executive MBA Programme?
It is widely accepted that an MBA from a good school opens many doors to a graduate. Employers know the value of an MBA which makes them willing to fully or partially sponsor their employees. The question is what difference it makes for a manager to hold a traditional and a non-traditional (part-time or executive) MBA while being engaged or sponsored by his or her current employer.
Good News: MBA Application Volume Rebounds!
MAC reports that in 2006 the application volume for all program types was up thanks to the increasing number of foreign and female applicants. Moreover, during the last year the quality of participants has increased.
(Application Trends Survey," Survey Report", July 2006)...
MBA Investment: The Competition for MBA Talent is Heating Up!
The MBA has really become a global currency, with companies increasingly joining the hunt for MBA talent. The perennial MBA recruiters - investment banks and consulting firms - have returned to campus in full force. Current MBA candidates can anticipate even more job opportunities and higher salaries when they graduate.
EMBA: Managing your time
Interview with Graham Clark, Director of EMBA at Cranfield School of Management
