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Some 25% to 35% of students at many top B-schools pursue two degrees at once, up from 15% to 20% just a few years ago. Schools offer anywhere from a handful of dual-degree programs to the University of Michigan’s 25–and the list is growing.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Rebecca Weber | Source: BusinessWeek | Subjects: About the MBA Degree, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

Getting into graduate business school has become an increasingly competitive and complicated process. Each year approximately 100,000 applications are sent to top schools. Written by two current MBA students who successfully gained admission into multiple schools, Your MBA Game Plan provides a strategic framework for putting together winning applications.
Your MBA Game Plan helps you navigate the application process by providing detailed analyses of every … [ Read more ]

Content: Book | Authors: Omari Bouknight, Scott Shrum | Subject: Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

This site is the companion site for the book of the same name by Omari Bouknight and Scott Shrum (Content: Online Resource | Author: Scott Shrum | Subject: Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

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An interview with Dr. Ronald Yeaple, author of the “MBA Advantage”

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Ronald Yeaple | Source: MBA Center | Subject: Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

Here’s what four MBA students think about everything from admissions to student life to the job market

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: BusinessWeek | Subject: Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

A (not terribly scientific) look at some pros and cons of an MBA for mid-career folks.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: SmartMoney | Subject: Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

What are MBA students thinking about the role of business in society? What attitudes are they bringing with them as they enter the world of business upon graduation? In a path-breaking survey research project beginning in 1999 at leading international business schools, the Business and Society Program sought to find answers to these questions. The key objectives of the research were threefold:
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Content: Online Resource | Source: The Aspen Institute’s Business and Society Program | Subjects: MBA Related, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

Industry players debate the pros and cons of that sheepskin, with an emphasis on how appropriate an MBA is for entrepreneurs-to-be.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: Business 2.0 | Subjects: About the MBA Degree, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

The idea that it is the business of business schools to teach future execs how to solve social and environmental problems has been slowly infiltrating B-schools around the world. But socially-conscious students are interested in changing more than their curricula; they also want to change the way businesses behave. Knowledge@Wharton looks at a variety of new B-school initiatives that are attracting students interested in “using … [ Read more ]

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: Knowledge@Wharton | Subject: Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

An MBA portal in Spanish:

“la central de recursos para todos aquellos relacionados con el mundo de los MBA. Te ofrecemos multitud de recursos, comenzando por la más completa GUÍA DE MBA que se imparten en España.”

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Source: Nexcom Internet S.L. | Subjects: International MBA Issues, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

A look at why ethics should be more of a focus at B-Schools.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Subject: Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

Are you ready for business school? MBA Boot Camp will help you prepare for all of the upcoming challenges and opportunities by guiding you through admissions, academics, post-MBA careers and the overall MBA experience. Taught by distinguished professors, industry practitioners and recent MBA graduates, MBA Boot Camp will help you gain the knowledge, skills and insights necessary to get into and excel at … [ Read more ]

Content: Online Resource | Source: American MBA | Subjects: MBA Related, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

Business schools, which benefited from the spectacular economic growth of the late 1990s, face a more challenging future that raises questions on how the sector needs to respond.

Content: Member-Contributed Content | Author: Glenn R. Sykes | Source: University of Chicago Europe Campus | Subjects: MBA Related, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

This article examines the importance of assessing the benefits of a MBA relative to an individual’s career.

Content: Member-Contributed Content | Author: Andrew MacDonald | Source: APESMA Management Education | Subjects: MBA Related, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

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mbacenteronline.com is an online magazine where you can find expert advice on MBA admissions, articles from the top MBA programs (Harvard, Wharton, Stanford, INSEAD) and interviews with MBA recruiters.

Content: Article | Source: MBA Center | Subjects: MBA Related, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

Martin Lloyd offers up this blog on his experiences as he progresses through the Said Business School (Oxford) MBA program.

Editor’s Note: prospecitve MBA’s should also check out the MBA Admissions section of the site.

Content: Online Resource | Author: Martin Lloyd | Subjects: MBA Related, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

A new survey finds that, even in a down economy, MBAs hold their value.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Stephen Taub | Source: CFO Publishing | Subjects: About the MBA Degree, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources

Article looks at the shortage of business Ph.D.s and the problem of filling vacant professorial positions.

Content: Prospective MBA Content | Author: Julie Bennett | Source: CollegeJournal.com | Subjects: Business School News, Miscellaneous MBA-related Resources