Why an MBA University of Phoenix MGT/521 May 31, 2010 I could not decide if I wanted to go after my Master’s in Business Administration, or just stop at my bachelor’s degree. It took me 26 years to decide to go back to school to pursue my AA in Accounting, despite all the pressures, and pushing that I had received from my parents and my family members. So in 2006 I decided that it was time, I looked around to a variety of different colleges and decided that I wanted to attend University of
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objectives regarding the decision to get an MBA. The impact of education on earning potential and job security will be examined. The paper will also discuss how raising and countering objections has helped inform my own decision to get an MBA and the reasons I have decided to go back to school. Objectives will be raised for reasons not to pursue a graduate degree and referenced information will be sited to support the content of the paper. Raising Objections to Pursue MBA As children we were taught
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masters in business administration was one of my many dreams and the best decisions I could every make. I knew that choosing to pursue a masters in business administration would begin many new career opportunities. In July 2006, I had the opportunity to obtain my undergraduate degree from the International Academy of Design and Technology Tampa in Recording Arts (Audio Engineering) at the age of 31. At times, the decision felt a little tough because I work time and run my own recording studio. At
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My Decision to pursue MBA decision to start MBA is one step to reach my personal goal and in order to further my managerial career. I completed my bachlor of engineering in computer technology in 2002. I start my career as marketing executive in 2000 i.e. before completing my bachlor as I comleted my bachlor I join a software firm siliconswift software solution as software engineer but I were alwayes want to be a management person so I did what ever I can do to be a part of management
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Raising and Countering Objections Regarding the Decision to Get an MBA Shameka Decuir MGT/521 February 20, 2012 Dr. Douglas Gilbert, DBA, JD, MBA Raising and Countering Objections Regarding the Decision to Get an MBA The number four has many meanings. In East Asia the number four represents death. I agree with this superstition for a reason. It took me four years to decide if I should pursue an advance degree. I have finally put my fears to rest and have decided to embark on the journey
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Why I Decided to Pursue an MBA to Further My Career MGT521 April 5, 2006 Why I Decided to Pursue an MBA to Further My Career A worker with a master’s degree on average will earn roughly 25% more than a worker who has only a bachelor’s degree according the Graduate Admissions Council (GMAC) survey published by Business Schools Directory. Additionally, individuals with an MBA who decide to work in the IT sector, like me, or in such sectors such as investment banking or consulting firms can expect
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Review of a past decision based on the models and traps discussed in the book – “Practicing Decision-Making”. The decision I will be reviewing in this paper is – “I decided to close down the small business venture I was operating and pursue an MBA from EDHEC”. Firstly, I will present the situation around this decision. I was operating a high end retail gaming centre – a small entrepreneurial venture I set up about two and half years ago. As this was my first exposure to business dynamics (I
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it. Meaning that it occupies their mind day and night. Pursue a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree did this to me. This paper will show and support an argument on my decided to obtain an MBA degree. The benefits of acquiring an MBA degree include prospects for better career choices and help with achieving personal goals. This paper will use the Jungian Personality self-assessment on show my decision to continue with an MBA degree for a personal goal. Jungian Personality Self-Assessment
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Writing an Argument In this paper I will argue the pros and cons of a decision to obtain a Master’s in Business Administration in the current global business environment. According to a peer reviewed journal article, “There's strong evidence that earning an executive MBA can boost your career. Last year, 43% of students enrolled in executive MBA programs received promotions, up from 34% in 2004, according to the Executive MBA Council” (Beau, (2007, April 23). Going forward, a Master’s in Business
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Pursuing My MBA Pursuing My MBA May 6, 2008 Introduction One of my many dreams has always been to completing my education. As a single parent raising two boys, and working fulltime, it was a dream of mine to earn a college degree. Finally, I had the courage to get my undergraduate degree at the age of 49 from Jacksonville University. I considered myself lucky because several professors truly made quite an impact in my life. They advised me to pursue the MBA after one year of rest
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