MBA Jobs

A couple of years ago, US media raised a storm over the pay of a business school professor of Indian origin. Kannan Ramaswamy, who taught global strategy at Arizona’s Thunderbird School of Global Management, received a compensation package of $700,000. Some journalists and academic experts wrote that Thunderbird, which had been on the decline for … Read more

You have spent a fortune on earning an MBA from a top school. When you consider your job options, what are the top companies that you should consider? We take a look at some of the major employers of business management graduates that are ideal places to build a career.

The highest-paying jobs, for MBAs as for any other degree holders, go to those who chose their major subjects wisely. MBA majors and, by extension, the professional fields they opt for after graduation, have a greater impact on salary and company than even the reputation or brand of the business management school where they earned … Read more

What’s the number one motivator to apply to an international business school – or any b-school for that matter? Here’s a hint: it’s not because studying for the GMAT is fun, nor is it because you want to take out loans in foreign currency. Most MBA candidates share the same end goal – amazing career … Read more

If you had asked recruiters — say, two or three years ago — to provide a list of must-have attributes and skills in MBA candidates, you would have been handed a long grocery list: leadership, interpersonal, negotiating, supervisory, decision-making, analytical, communication, time management, and technical skills.

Here are a few interesting reactions you may get from MBA students to the idea of working part-time during their programs: “There’s a lot of school-related work to be done. Where’s the time for a part-time job?” “Listen, we have all our lives to work and earn, but we may never get another opportunity to … Read more

Watch the video. And please ‘Like’ it, if you find it useful.   Here’s a more recent version of this article. Types of jobs after MBA In this article, we take a quick look at the career options after an MBA with specializations in Marketing, Finance, Operations, and Technology. What are the industries that offer … Read more

Time was when English was the lingua franca of international business but technology and the Internet changed all that. Now, if you speak Putonghua, Waray-Waray or Sendai Ben, you could become the darling of recruiters after your MBA program.