Why am I Pursuing an MBA degree? I decided to pursue an MBA degree in order to further my managerial career in the company I work for. The question would be: Why do I think it will enhance my management career? The answer to that question requires short background information. I started my career as an entry level programmer in 2000‚ after receiving my bachelor’s degree in computer science. My career took a turn to management in 2003 when I was offered a team lead’s position with the company I
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The MBA Decision Getting an MBA is one of these decisions that people at one point thought of as a level of education only few are able to attain. In time that perspective has changed and in recent calculations the number of MBA graduates has increased by 250% (Articlesbase‚ 2006). In the closing case‚ we address the questions below to help Ben with his MBA decision. Question 1 How does Ben’s age affect his decision to get an MBA? Time plays a huge factor in Ben’s decision to get his MBA and to
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Overheads 20% The following further particulars are available: (a). It is proposed to maintain a level of activity of 2‚00‚000 units. (b).Selling price is Rs.12 per unit (c) Raw materials are expected to remain in stores for an average period of one month MBA GEN – Second Year – 2011‐12 Batch 1 (d) Materials will be in process‚ on averages half a month. (e) Finished goods are required to be in stock for an average period of one month. (f) Credit allowed to debtors is two months. (g) Credit allowed
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An MBA Graduate Defined An MBA is a degree awarded to individuals who complete required coursework in the field of Management Science. The MBA title stands for Master of Business Administration and implies that the person holding the degree is qualified to hold a position in senior management within a firm. An MBA manager is similar to the captain of a ship. He is responsible for making decisions and plans about the firm and for controlling the firm’s employees. The goal of an MBA manager is
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NAME: MAHESH KUMAR SAMALA PROGRAM: PHARMACEUTICAL MANAGEMENT MBA UNIVERSITY: FAIRLEIGH DIKINSON UNIVERSITY STATEMENT OF PURPOSE There is a maxim that the secret of every individual’s success‚ strength and glory is knowledge. Knowledge is that which we acquire through relentless hard work‚ curious observation and constant learning. As looking only through long-term association
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ECO 527 | The MBA Decision | Case 1 | Group 4 | | | | 1. How does Ben’s age affect his decision to get an MBA? We assume that both MBA program start at the beginning of the year‚ now is the beginning of the year at his age of 28 and he can enroll both program now. The following summary table shows the information he can use to make the decision. Option | Dewey and Louis | Ritter College ‚Wilton Univ (2 year program) | Mount Perry College (1 year program) | Tuition
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MBA handbook an MBA would constitute a good investment of your time and your(or your employer’s) money‚ to the point at which you have your qualification and are wondering how to build on it. among those who know that the letters stand for a prestigious‚ internationally recognized postgraduate management qualification‚ aimed at preparing managers for senior positions‚ there is still often uncertainty as to what MBA actually covers. The American model: the first year of the programme concentrates
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Mini Case - The MBA Decision 1. How does Ben’s age affect his decision to get an MBA? Ben’s age is a very important factor which can affect his decision to get an MBA degree. Firstly‚ Ben is now 28 years old and expects to work for 40 more years. So he has an expected work life of 68 years. So the earlier he gets an MBA‚ the better for him. For example: probably it won’t benefit him much if he decided to get an MBA at the age of 60. No one would hire him as an investment banker even if
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MBA MATRIX In reviewing the MBA Matrix‚ I am not sure what is meant by program outcome. If this is meant as a choice of concentration within the MBA program then I would choose the Technology Management concentration. My field of choice is IT and I believe that possessing not only a MBA but also a specialization in Technology Management would greatly benefit my job opportunities. I also think that this type of specialization does not create a focus that is limiting in any future positions I may go
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PERSONAL PERSPECTIVE PAPER CLOTEE LEWIS UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX Why did I decide to pursue an MBA? I’m reminded of a quote by the 35th president of the United States‚ "Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource." (John F. Kennedy). When I first read this quote‚ I was reminded of all the sacrifices I have made to insure that my two daughters know the importance of getting a college education and being productive citizens
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