{"id":418,"date":"2009-03-12T10:11:24","date_gmt":"2009-03-12T18:11:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=418"},"modified":"2009-03-15T10:14:46","modified_gmt":"2009-03-15T18:14:46","slug":"new-job-prospects-for-mba-grads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/new-job-prospects-for-mba-grads\/","title":{"rendered":"New Job Prospects for MBA Grads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In \"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/cms\/s\/2\/04659bdc-0a6b-11de-95ed-0000779fd2ac,dwp_uuid=02e16f4a-46f9-11da-b8e5-00000e2511c8.html\">New Horizons for MBAs\"<\/a>, the\u00a0<em>Financial Times<\/em>, reports that many MBA students are looking outside of traditional \"MBA jobs\" for work.<span> Due to<\/span> the current recession, job opportunities in financial services and investment banks are far more limited and MBAs are looking to use their skills in other fields.<\/p>\n<p>Some interesting job recruitment statistics from around the world:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The number of job offers in the U.S. is down 10-20%.<\/li>\n<li>At CEIBS in Shanghai, 40% of students had signed offers at this time last year, compared to 27% this year.<\/li>\n<li>At HBS, job postings are down by 25%; 77% of the 2009 class still have job offers.<\/li>\n<li>At Chicago Booth, approximately 66% of students have job offers, down from 70% last year.<\/li>\n<li>At INSEAD, asking alumni about MBA-appropriate job vacancies, produced 200 job postings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hub.tm\/?NANZD\"> <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In &#8220;New Horizons for MBAs&#8221;, the\u00a0Financial Times, reports that many MBA students are looking outside of traditional &#8220;MBA jobs&#8221; for work. Due to the current recession, job opportunities in financial&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,3,4],"tags":[41,49,69,180,39,55],"class_list":["post-418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mba","category-b-school-life","category-career-reviews","tag-chicago","tag-harvard-hbs","tag-insead","tag-job-search","tag-mba-admissions","tag-recession","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":419,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418\/revisions\/419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}