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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Case Study: Whither an MBA at Strutledge By: Ashley Tinkham 1.2 Case Study: Whither an MBA at Strutledge Tinkham, 1 President of Strutledge, After reviewing the Board of Regents’ plan and reasons behind the desire to implement an MBA program at Strutledge I have determined there to be a lack of information to make a decision at this time. The information to make a supportive decision on whether to implement an MBA program is not sufficient
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Pursuit of an MBA Marvin Conway MGT/521 1 April 2010 Construct and Support an Argument Decision to Pursue an MBA To some, pursuing higher education is a waste of money and time. Others, such as me, may argue that it is an accomplishment and the benefits from acquiring a degree are worth the efforts and hard work. With the current national unemployment rate at 9.7% (US Department of Labor, Feb 2010) and steadily rising, it seems improbable that finding that “ideal” job is likely
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Marie J. Abram Writing an Argument A Masters of Business Administration (MBA) is a post graduate degree which focuses on Business Communication. The program focuses on providing its attendees with business knowledge, leadership abilities, networking opportunities, and career advancement. Although the intent of the program is understood, one must weigh the advantages and disadvantages when determining if pursuing an MBA is the right choice. Oftentimes, obtaining a degree is only seen in a positive
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PROJECT PROPOSAL | FACTORS AFFECTING CHOICE OF SPECIALIZATION IN MBA | | | | SUBMITTED BY: Aditi Parija (15202189) Mohammad Adnan Ali (15202216) Pemba Tamang (15202221) Sana Quereshi(15202226) DECLERATION We hereby declare that the report titled “FACTORS AFFECTING CHOICE OF SPECIALIZATION IN MBA” is our own work carried out in partial fulfillment of the MBA program at School of Management, KIIT University under the guidance
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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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factor in my decision to move to the United States. Immersed in a new world, challenging yet exciting, I started having mixed feelings about my professional future. I was confident that given the opportunity, I could succeed in various fields. However, I was still unsure of which field I wanted to pursue. After several years of working in different fields of business, such as office support, customer service, sales, and interpretations, I concluded that it was time to make a decision about my future
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What is an MBA? An MBA is the Master of Business Administration degree granted by colleges and universities. Receiving an MBA is a good way to get ahead in your career. Earning a Master of Business Administration degree leads to promotions, job offers from competing firms and salary increases. Nowadays, companies can afford to be more selective in whom they hire so it's important for candidates to have every advantage they can when seeking employment or promotions, which leads to more people obtaining
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Administration (MBA) degree to achieve a personal goal may seem ludicrous to some, but not to the individual who desires to have a solid foundation of knowledge on which to build on. An undergraduate who decides to return to school as a graduate student is investing in his or her future. According to Levy (n.d.), an MBA can open doors for an individual and expose students to the business world in terms of job functions and industry. This paper will present an argument pertaining to pursuing an MBA. Additionally
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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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