Business schools offer an array of MBA study options, from the one or two year full-time MBA programme typically for career switchers or career enhancers, the part-time MBA for young professionals looking to develop their managerial skill set while maintaining their current position, the Executive MBA for experienced managers aiming for a more senior executive position, and distance learning MBAs for those who want to study where they want, when they want.
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Sean Ferguson is the Associate Dean of Master's Programs at the HKUST Business School in Hong Kong. Previously at the Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University, Ferguson also spent several years in management consulting and the software industry, working for Cap Gemini Ernst & Young in its transformation consulting ...
With tax day in the U.S. fast approaching, the idea of finding deductions to reduce the amount you end up owing to the IRS becomes a national pastime. So what about the tens of thousands of dollars in tuition fees that MBA students fork out to develop their business skills? ...
It’s nothing new for business schools to offer international components in their MBA and Masters programmes. But, with the growing influence of emerging markets, it’s increasingly important for schools to display their global credentials and respond to student demand for a more worldly mindset. In most cases, schools do this by ...
The US might have been the home of modern business education, but the idea of it holding a monopoly on the sector has long been assigned to the waste basket of history. Find a continent (or even a country) these days without a recognizable business school and you must be ...
The MBA App, a new iPad and iPhone app that provides useful information to prospective MBA students, has been released by the University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School. It is the first MBA admissions app designed to assist prospective students in the complex decision-making process of whether to pursue an MBA ...
There are many good reasons for going to a top business school. The connections to major companies, the experience and insight of your fellow students, the academic rigor of your professors. But high on the list for many is the address book—admission to an international network of movers and shakers ...
There all almost as many different motives for taking an MBA as there are MBA students themselves. Some look for the hike in salary that the three letters after your name so often bring; others are attracted by the idea of obtaining an address book that will open doors around ...