Which MBA? Making the right choice of executive education
Author: Bickerstaffe, George Publisher: Pearson Education, 2006. ; Economist Intelligence Unit, 2006.Edition: 18th ed.Language: EnglishDescription: 503 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0273710710Type of document: Book
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Which MBA? Making the Right Choice of Executive Education Contents Acknowledgements Preface xi xiii Part 1: Choosing a programme Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Which skills will tomorrow's leader need? Full-time MBAs Advantages and disadvantages Full-time options (1-year, 2-year) Cost Choosing a school Part-time MBAs What's involved? Advantages and disadvantages Options Cost Choosing a school Distance-learning MBAs Advantages and disadvantages Cost Choosing a school Executive MBAs Advantages and disadvantages Cost Choosing a school Open executive programmes What's on offer? What's i t like? Non-business school offerings Cost What's important? Custom executive programmes What are they? What's i t like? Non-business school offerings Cost Choosing a provider 3 11 11 12 15 18 31 31 32 33 34 35 39 41 44 44 49 50 51 51 55 55 56 57 57 58 59 59 60 60 61 61 V Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Which MBA? © The Economist Intelligence Unit Limited 2006 Contents Chapter 8 Other considerations Paying for your programme How to get into a school: admissions, interviews, GMAT Application forms, references, essays and interviews The GMAT and other admissions tests Getting a job Where MBA graduates go 65 65 68 73 75 79 80 Part 2: Rankings and directory Chapter 9 Full-time rankings Why rank? How is the Economist Intelligence Unit ranking different? How did we choose which schools to rank? Results Regional round-up Methodology: full-time MBA ranking Methodology: executive education rating Directory Using the directory List of schools Appendix: Comparative tables Comparative data, full-time programmes Comparative data, part-time programmes Comparative data, distance-learning programmes Comparative data, executive MBA programmes Exchange rates List of advertisers List of boxes About the survey What should be in an MBA programme? A matter of faculty The student's perspective: full-time MBA The student's perspective: part-time MBA Useful web links The student's perspective: distance-learning MBA The student's perspective: executive MBA Custom programme case study: Total UK and Lancaster University Management School Minority report: could do better Other rankings Accord brings European harmony Vi 85 85 85 86 87 92 99 102 105 107 488 494 496 498 502 503 7 14 20 28 36 40 45 52 63 72 86 96 Which MBA? © The Economist Intelligence Unit Limited 2006
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