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Posted By:  Chrisjarvis
Posted On:  May 5, 2009

  MBA Program Trashed on Harvard Business Podcast

What does it take to create an outstanding leader? Apparently, not a Harvard MBA. Based on a study by Henry Mintzberg of 19 Harvard trained CEOs identified as superstars in 1990, ten were outright failures and another four are mediocre at best. Only five of the 19 seemed to be doing all...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 24, 2008

  Capitalist alienation

By BÜLENT KENEŞ: Every day hundreds of analysts comment on the global economic storm triggered by the subprime mortgage crisis, which is gradually crippling all world economies. I will not delve into a technical commentary, as I am no expert on the issue. However, I am well...... [view]

Posted By:  Takuya
Posted On:  Oct 9, 2007

  To MBA, or not to MBA

I’m thinking, too. Are MBAs becoming obsolete? For decades, the MBA was a ticket to prestige and riches. But things aren’t so clear anymore. For one thing, the MBA is often the entrance fee to climb the corporate ladder, but there are few corporate ladders to climb anymore. ...... [view]

Posted By:  gkesselman
Posted On:  Sep 1, 2007

  Useful MBA resources

Going for interviews majority of employers expect you not only be well versed in the MBA material but also be aware of the industry and economic trends. I found the following resources quite useful for both coursework and for career related research. Coursework related: How to read financial...... [view]

Posted By:  gkesselman
Posted On:  Aug 27, 2007

  How to Make the Most of MBA Fairs

by: Niki Healey Manager of Ivey MBA admissions Knowing that in the next few months there will be plenty of MBA Fairs happening around the world, I thought it would be useful to share my thoughts on two things: how to make the most of attending an MBA fair, and what benefit you can get from...... [view]

Posted By:  gkesselman
Posted On:  Apr 16, 2007

  Class stats - May '07 Cohort

Total number of students: 70 Percentage of female students: 17% Percentage of Int'l students: 25% Percentage of students born outside Canada: 52% Of those who filled-in their career section, listed... : 50% - Consulting 25% - Finance 15% - Entrepreneurship 10% - Other ... as their area...... [view]

Posted By:  gkesselman
Posted On:  May 31, 2007

  Ivey MBA costs

Here are couple of costs that one might want to consider when planning for Ivey MBA*: Tuition: $59,000 MBA student association fee (includes health insurance): $900 Casebooks (mandatory): ~ $4,000 Appartment rental: $600-$800/month Lunch: $5 - 6.50/day Bus Pass: $74/month Average taxi ride: $10...... [view]

Posted By:  gkesselman
Posted On:  Apr 14, 2007

  Ready, Set, ...

Yet another week flew by, bringing me closer to the start of my MBA program. Two weeks left until the start of the Pre-MBA and four until the start of the actual program. I almost cannot believe that I’m about to start it. The torture of GMAT and the uncertainty of the application process...... [view]

Posted By:  gkesselman
Posted On:  Feb 12, 2007

  Key dates for both 06 Cohorts

I found it rather interesting as it helps to see the structure of the whole program: May 2006 Cohort DATE EVENT May 8 – 12, 2006 International Orientation Program May 15 – 25, 2006 Ivey...... [view]

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