This week's roundup features articles on MBA programs developing across the world, the highest-paid b-school alums, and some tips for your MBA application process.\u00a0 Take a breather from your GMAT prep and enjoy!<\/p>\n
1. For B-Schools, Opportunities Rise in Africa<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n For Africans contemplating an MBA, opportunities are now closer than ever before as more and more b-schools open programs within the continent.\u00a0 Read more about this trend in Businessweek.<\/p>\n 2. How to Answer Common MBA Admission Questions<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n This Economic Times article lists questions commonly found on MBA applications.\u00a0 Take note of the suggestions as you make a case for yourself at your dream school.<\/p>\n 3. Highest-Paid MBA Alumni<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Want to estimate your post-b-school salary?\u00a0 This slideshow from Businessweek gives insight into how your salary can progress year to year after you earn your MBA.<\/p>\n 4. Fast Facts on Business Learning<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n CNN compiled a list of information about executive MBA programs.\u00a0 If you're considering an executive program, be sure to check out these tips.<\/p>\n 5. Power101: The Class You Won't Get in B-School<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n As this Businessweek article states, \"By not teaching MBA students about power and competition, b-schools leave them ill-equipped to face workplace challenges.\"\u00a0 Read more about it.<\/p>\n 6. Admissions Q&A: Maryland<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Interested in attending Maryland for b-school?\u00a0 Be sure to read these responses in Businessweek from a Maryland admissions director.<\/p>\n 7. Online Education Meets the MBA<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n This article on ReadWriteWeb states, \"According to the Graduate Management Admission Council's recent report on the trends for grad school applications, online or distance learning and flexible MBA programs have received an increase in applications for this school year over 2009.\"\u00a0 Would an online MBA be the right fit for you?<\/p>\n 8. Business School Ethics, the Clinton Global Initiative Way<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Here's another article discussing the importance of ethics being incorporated into business school and the hope that more schools emphasize the importance of social entrepreneurship in their curricula.\u00a0 Learn more in this Fast Company piece.<\/p>\n Tune in next week for more MBA updates.\u00a0 Are there trends you'd like to hear more about? Leave your suggestions in the comments...<\/p>\n This week’s roundup features articles on MBA programs developing across the world, the highest-paid b-school alums, and some tips for your MBA application process.\u00a0 Take a breather from your GMAT…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":104,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4517","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\/104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4517"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5547,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4517\/revisions\/5547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}