Overview
‘An absolutely vital resource for anyone doing an MBA. It will help you at every stage: before, during and after your MBA.’ Alex Elferink, MBA Graduate, Cass Business School, City University Praise for previous edition ‘The MBA Handbook appropriately introduces theoretical concepts and real-life examples to underpin practice-based exercises and thinking.’ Jayne Mothersdale, Governor and Principal Lecturer, Learning & Teaching, Leeds Beckett University New edition of the definitive text for business students. Undertaking any postgraduate management study is a big investment on many levels. The MBA Handbook is the definitive text in this area and explains what will be expected from you on a personal, professional and academic level. Designed to prepare and support you throughout your studies and your career, the book is clearly structured and simply written around the following sections: Understanding the MBA and postgraduate study – covering self-management, time-management and planning as well as common challenges and how to overcome them; Transferable learning skills – covering professional development, diagrams, numbers and data analysis, teamwork and leadership, and crucially, case studies and problem solving; Skills for assessment – covering preparation for the unique assessments that await in MBA and PG study, including speaking and presentations, writing, exams, projects and theses; Afterwards – how to start and shape your career. This successful text has been thoroughly updated to include: New and updated activities, examples and exercises in every chapter to help evaluate your progress and put ideas into practice. Mini-cases and real-life study and business examples integrated throughout the book. Support for distance learning students and extended coverage of issues relating to EFL and ESL students. Visit the companion website at www.pearsoned.co.uk/cameron for worksheets and self-assessment exercises. Sheila Cameron has worked for the Open University Business School since its inception. She has been involved in its MBA programme since its earliest design stages in a variety of roles, including a period as MBA Director. Sheila is also the author of The Business Students Handbook.
Full Product Details
Author: Sheila Cameron
Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
Imprint: Pearson Education Limited
Edition: 8th edition
Dimensions:
Width: 19.10cm
, Height: 3.10cm
, Length: 24.60cm
Weight: 1.116kg
ISBN: 9781292088686
ISBN 10: 1292088680
Pages: 576
Publication Date: 19 July 2016
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Replaced By: 9781292304298
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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