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  • My GMAT Experience – A Guest Post

    It was about a year ago that I came to Barcelona. I was on my “campaign” looking for an appropriate job in Spain, and it was then that I decided to start preparing for the studies which I planned to undertake in a couple of years’ time. My brother had just entered the INSEAD MBA,…

  • How to select the best possible date for CAT exam?

    The exam will be conducted in a 20 day window just like the previous year’s CAT. Which date / day should you select for your exam? Should it be entirely based on your convenience or is there some logical way to select the best date? Should I appear in the beginning or should I appear…

  • Types of conflict

    Types of conflict

    Conflict theorists agree that there are two major types of conflicts although they label them in different ways. In 1980 Deutsch labeled them cooperative versus competitive. Jehn (1995, 1997) labels two types of conflict as task and relationship conflicts. In 1996 Amason et al. defined these types of conflict as “effective” and “cognitive” and in…

  • 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,…

  • Return on Investment (ROI): A flawed Concept to measure effectiveness of B-Schools

    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…