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MBA Programs
A master's degree in business administration (MBA) is a program that explores all of the major workings of an
organization, from strategy formulation to ethics. It provides an understanding of how management, marketing, accounting,
financial planning, supply chain management, international relations, competitive markets, and employees all work together
to achieve the objectives
of a business.
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MBA Program Tracks/Concentrations
The majority of MBA programs will allow you to choose from a variety of tracks or concentrations. Choosing a track will ultimately depend on your career goals. The best way to get an idea of what a track or concentration has to offer is to take a look at the school's class descriptions or program curriculum (often found in the course catalog). Select a track that will provide you with the skill sets that you know are necessary to achieve your desired career objectives.
Selecting an MBA Program
MBA programs, although at times may seem very similar, can vary greatly depending on the concentration or track that you choose. General MBA program description and a featured AACSB-accredited MBA program.
In the United Kingdom and various European regions, there are also Generalists Programs. These programs are suited for those who are coming directly from their undergraduate degree and have little to no work experience. Whereas, most MBA programs in the United Kingdom require prospective students to have a certain amount of work experience to be admitted.
Factors That Make MBA Programs Different
* Concentration or Tracks Offered (Accounting, Entrepreneurship, etc.)
* Format/Course Delivery (Length of Program, Frequency of Classes, Language, etc.)
* Skills that are Focused on within the Curriculum (Soft versus Quantitative Skills)
* Program Structure (Cohort versus Variable Entry Dates)
* Out of Classroom Experiences (Internships, Field Projects, International Exchanges, etc.)