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Title: MBA Programs:


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MBA Programs Are they for you?


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Purpose of an MBA
  • Provide skills to take careers to the next level
  • Prepare technical undergraduates for a career in
    management
  • 25 are engineers
  • Prepare functional managers for general
    management or new direction

3
MBA Value Proposition
  • Develop hard and soft business skills
  • Economics, finance, marketing, etc.
  • Teamwork, communication
  • Access to a network of faculty and students
  • Job search and career tracks
  • Business networking for financing, purchasing,
    etc.
  • Recognized brand that signifies management
    education
  • Salary increase 20,000
  • 18 ROI

4
A Popular Degree
5
When?
  • Traditional Programs
  • Minimum 3-5 years experience
  • Students major contributors
  • Early Leaders
  • Direct from undergraduate program
  • High potential based on grades

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What Type of Program?
  • Full vs. Part Time
  • EMBA
  • Specialized vs. General
  • Quantitative vs. Qualitative
  • International focus
  • Thunderbird
  • University of South Carolina
  • Monterey Institute of International Studies

7
Program Format
  • First year core
  • Functional course work
  • Summer internship
  • Second year specialized coursework

8
Program Format First Year
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Admission Process
  • Take the GMAT
  • 4 hour exam
  • Computer adaptive test
  • Cant go back to check work
  • GPA
  • Experience including internships and summer work

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Researching an MBA Program
  • Accredited?
  • AACSB 393 accredited programs
  • Rankings
  • Business Week, US News, Financial Times
  • Helps to understand typical student profile
  • Provides information on job placement
  • Websites mbazone.com
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