MBA Orientation

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Reconstruct Your Beliefs

Michael Aissaoui, ESCP Europe Graduate
Mr. Aissaoui earned an Executive MBA from the European School of Management-Paris (ESCP Europe). He also holds a Master's degree in Corporate Finance from the University of Paris-Dauphine ...

Interview with Clément Pimor, an MBA candidate recently admitted to Harvard Business School

My background might seem a bit unusual for an MBA candidate applying to a top business school...

The MBA Gave Me the Confidence to Follow My Dreams and Passions

I spent four years as a management consultant in Ernst & Young's Information Technology Group before going to Wharton. As a consultant, I spent a lot of time working with start-ups in the software industry and began to show an interest in joining a high-tech startup...

Mario Manca, EMBA 2006, Barclays

For Mario Manca, completing an MBA had always been a personal objective and he thus spent considerable time researching and analyzing all the different options. Driving his decision was his belief that the business school he chose would impact his future career forever...

EMBA: Managing your time

Cranfield School of Management has been offering a two-year parttime Executive MBA programme since 1981,and introduced a modular option in 2001. Having carried out extensive research into the needs of both students and employers, Cranfield launched a redesigned EMBA in 2006/07...

The MBA Experience Is More Than Just Academic Learning

I believe that the networks I have developed and the education I have received will be essential to my personal and professional success. Moreover, I have had the opportunity to reflect upon my career, with the input of friends and colleagues, and evaluate career direction and how I plan to achieve my career goals...

Alumni Experience

First I was looking to a top MBA with focus on Europe. The International Full Time MBA is also truly international, we are 31 students with 25 different nationalities. Secondly I was looking to medium size class MBA in order to maximize the benefits of teamwork, leadership and personal development...

Modular MBA: Silke Drechsler - Participant in ESSEC & MANNHEIM Modular EMBA Class, Project and Portal Manager

I work full-time and didn't want to interrupt my career. Distance learning was a good compromise. The OUBS' three accreditations reassured me on the level of the MBA...

Hubert de Premont, HEC Paris MBA Student, 2006

I am 33, married and have 2-yearold twins. I graduated from Ecole Superieure d'Arts Graphiques, Penninghen starting with mathematics and then graduating with a diploma in graphic design...

Getting an MBA Was a Life-changing Experience

Interview with Juliette Jouannet, Marketing Director, keljob.com

Getting an MBA as an international student in the USA was a life-changing experience! It gave me the ability to better work with cultural differences, and my desire to evolve professionally in an international environment got stronger...

A French Columbia MBA Student

Interview with Carine Roman

I focused on the GMAT and dedicated my entire spare time to secure a high score (I get 700). Well in advance, I made a list of people I would like a recommendation from and started educating them about the process...