to continue my education and pursue an MBA is to gain the required skills needed to start a new career in my near future. Pursuing an MBA will make it possible to live a better economic life and to have a good job with security and top pay. I have chosen this route even with the current economic situation, knowing that new jobs may not be available by the time I finish with my MBA. An MBA would benefit me greatly in a variety of ways. Pursuing an MBA will aid in the development of the skills
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have two daughters, Jane and Jill, and another child due in the summer of 2014. Mark is originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, but has moved eight times in the past ten years because of the demands of his career. Mark and his family currently live in Lansing, Kansas. In addition to pursuing his MBA at the University of Chicago, he is also attending the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College. His prior education includes a Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering from the United States Naval
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Objections to Obtain an MBA Van Emery MGT 521 May 09, 2011 Walter Goodwyn Abstract In this paper the subject to address are the objections to obtain an MBA and argue the points with reason to obtain an MBA. The three main objections to entering an MBA program are: 1) Cost, 2) Time and effort required, and 3) Job availability in the current economic slowdown. Each argument against obtaining an MBA is countered with
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Why Should I Get an MBA? Jane Doe University of Phoenix: MGT/521 October 11, 2012 Joseph Mason The definition of MBA according to Wikipedia (2012) is the following: Master of Business Administration (MBA or M.B.A.) is a master's degree in business administration, which attracts people from a wide range of academic disciplines. The MBA designation originated in the United States, emerging from the late 19th century as
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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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Decision to pursue my MBA Today, obtaining an MBA it is the world's most popular business requirements, designed to provide the students with the knowledge and tools to understand the major business functions and to survive in the career world. On a daily basis, the job market becomes more competitive with limited opportunities for people looking for a career opportunity. In fact, many of industries demand an MBA to purse a position which can provide a decent salary to satisfy human’s basic needs
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Career Development International Emerald Article: The influence of job and career attitudes on learning motivation and transfer Eddie W.L. Cheng, Danny C.K. Ho Article information: To cite this document: Eddie W.L. Cheng, Danny C.K. Ho, (2001),"The influence of job and career attitudes on learning motivation and transfer", Career Development International, Vol. 6 Iss: 1 pp. 20 - 28 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/13620430110381007 Downloaded on: 11-06-2012 References:
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Business Administration (MBA). The impact of education on earning potential, job security, and becoming an entrepreneur will be examined. This paper will also discuss how raising and countering objections has been an aid in my own decision to get an MBA and how I embraced my decision to go back to school. Objections will be raised for reasons not to pursue a graduate degree and referenced information will be sited to support the raising and countering of the content. Why an MBA Raising Objections
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MGT/521 October 5, 2010 The purpose of this paper is to construct and support an argument on the decision I made to pursue a Master’s of Business Administration (MBA) degree to further my career as the head of IT. With today’s society, it is easy to find a subject controversial. The paper will elaborate at the benefits of undertaking MBA program with an emphasis in business management and IT analysis. An argument is an oral disagreement, a verbal opposition or even an altercation. Some may
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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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