WHY?WHY?

• WHY GET AN MBA DEGREE?

• WHAT DO YOU GET OUT OF AN MBA?

• BENEFITS OF AN MBA DEGREE

• WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH AN MBA DEGREE?

EDUCATION

• Channel or process to develop potentialities.

• Guides to meet challenges with courage.

WHAT IS MBA?

• Internationally recognized degree designed to

prepare students to develop skills required

for careers in business management

What is the kind of work that you want to do after MBA?

Dream job

Dream companies

EMPLOYABLE SKILLS GAINED BY MBAs

• Academic achievement: demonstrates application and high standards of

performance;

• Communication skills: listening, speaking carefully and clearly, the ability

to put across your arguments fluently in writing;

• Analysis: distinguishing relevant from irrelevant information, identifying

issues and problems;

• Commitment: seriousness of purpose, demonstrated both by taking time

out from your career on a reduced salary (or no salary) in order to

improve your qualifications and by combining work and part-time study;

• Practicality: realism, ability to set attainable goals;

• Maturity: tenacity, independence, organization;

• Decisiveness: fact-finding skills, clarity, judgment, courage;

• Intellectual creativity: the ability to develop new concepts and ideas;

• Capacity for hard work: embodying self-motivation, self-discipline and

time management;

• Group skills: teamwork, leadership, ability to motivate others;

• The mastery of IT skills: knowledge of statistical packages, spreadsheets,

databases and programming languages;

• Cross-cultural awareness: working with fellow-students from many

different nationalities and backgrounds.

What Corporate Recruiters Say?

Each year, the Graduate Management Admission Council(GMAC) conducts acomprehensive, global survey of employers who hire recent MBA graduatesand other graduate business students.

Why Employers Hire MBA Graduates?

• Managing strategy and innovation,

• Strategic and system skills

• Knowledge of general business functions

• managing decision-making processes, and

• Learning, motivation, and leadership.

• Work Experience is Critical for Success

• Unrealistic Expectations: Don't Let

Them Stand between You and a Job

• The employers' perspective

EXAMPLES

• Guy Kawasaki was one of the original players that got Apple on its feet

with the Macintosh.

• Henry Mintzberg is an internationally renowned academic who has spent

the majority of his professional career writing about business and

management strategy, boasting 13 books and more than 140 articles to

his name.

• Jon Huntsman, Sr. is the founder of multibillion-dollar Hunstman

Corporation and a member of the Forbes 400. Hunstman went to

Wharton for his M.B.A.

CONCLUSION

MBA programs not only help their students to develop

skills that are highly valued by many employers, but the

program also present a theoretical context for solving

many business problems.

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