MBA in Finance: Things You Should Know About

What comes into your mind when the word “finance” strays into an informal conversation? I bet you know what it means but can’t precisely define it in the most accurate and understandable way. Very much like a “flower.” We know what it is but are generally stumped for words when asked to precisely describe it. …

MBA in IT (Information Technology): What is in it for You

Man is information freak. Even as our early ancestors swung from tree branch to tree branch, they already exchanged information through grunts and gestures. Then, wanting more information from the world they lived in, they ventured to go down and started walking upright. Along the way, they learned how to form words, making their exchange …

Full Time or Part Time MBA: Which is Suitable for You

What MBA program will you go for, full-time or part time MBA? This question more often confronts people planning to go into b school. For the uninitiated, a full time MBA can either be a two-year or a one-year program of concentrated and focused study, while a part-time MBA is something you can spread over …

MBA Jobs: Are They any easier for You to Get

Now that you have finished your MBA, you feel like floating in the 7th Heaven. You are on your professional “high.” You think that you are no longer an ordinary pen-pusher sitting in an anonymous corner in an anonymous office; that very soon, you will be flooded with job offers. Wrong. You still have to …

MBA Courses: Five Most Popular among U.S. Students

When I took my post graduate studies, because almost all my peers did, I had the MMM (Masters in Manufacturing Management), a close cousin of the MBA (Masters in Business Administration). Any of the two is good enough for a graduate to make it to an organization’s succession planning program In our own little world, …

Best B Schools in India Recognized Globally

You can consider me an informal promotions agent of India. After having had two business assignments in New Delhi, I still haven’t gotten over the feeling of that wonderful experience and always suggest to friends to include it in their travel plans. Aside from being known as the seventh largest country in the world by …

Top 100 B Schools, World-wide, to Choose From

Can you remember the last time you were asked to choose between two, very important but almost the same, alternatives? It wasn’t easy, was it? It took you a long time to decide, fearful that whichever way you go, you may never get the most out of the choice you made.  That is life. It …

Top 10 Online B Schools: Where and What they Are

The concept of business schools came into being in 1759 when the Aula do Cemercio in Lisbon, Portugal, was formed to specialize in the teaching of commerce. Like a child taking its furtive steps, it went through several evolutionary changes, including a closure in 1884, when it merged with Instituto Industrial de Lisboa, to become …

Online B Schools: What You Need to Know about Them

When I was young and the postal service was the king, people who wanted to acquire college degrees but can’t be on campus for whatever reason, or those who want to embellish their bios with additional skills not offered in local universities, took correspondence courses. Here information flow between school and student was done through …