Category: Ask MBA Pundit
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Social Networking for business and recruitment
Information technology has revolutionised the mode and pace of our interactions worldwide; the social networking sites being one of the most interesting and fast growing communication interfaces of the decade. Technically speaking a social networking service is usually an online service, which focuses on building social networks amongst people who share common interests and activities; users interact over…
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When to take the GMAT
Taking the GMAT during the senior year of your undergraduate work or shortly thereafter is recommended, rather than waiting until after work experience is gained. This is because students score higher while they are still in the academic or test-taking “mode.” It is suggested that the GMAT be taken several months before the application deadline…
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Last Minute CAT Preparation Guide
M.B.A – Master of Business Administration, a degree many of you have been hearing ever since you learnt about taking jobs, especially during your high school days. Apart from becoming a doctor, or an engineer, this is one degree that will never get out of fashion, and is one of the most coveted one’s. Nowadays,…
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Return on Investment (ROI): A flawed Concept to measure effectiveness of B-Schools
Ever since I have stepped into the MBA world, right from admission to today as a 2nd year student at IMI, I have always heard that ROI is one of the most used measures that help students to select b-schools. However, is the ROI concept any good or is it even valid? Is ROI a…
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GMAT as an Indicator
The Graduate Management Admission Council had developed a test to standardize the assessment of generic skills of students wishing to pursue an MBA from an institute accredited. The GMAT measures a variety of skills that are believed to predict the success of a student in business school. The GMAT measures basic skills that have acquired…