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Are You the ‘Corporate Type’?

Meet James – the not so ‘corporate type’. He studied computer engineering and joined a big corporation immediately after graduation. He later did an MBA at a top business school in order to move to managerial positions and further advance his … Continue reading

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What Makes an Interim Manager Successful

Korina Karampela talks to the resourcing manager of PiR Resourcing Emma Dorman about what makes an interim manager successful. More people are choosing interim positions lately. Is it a sign of economic recession or a lifestyle choice? It is most likely … Continue reading

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Is It Worth Doing an MBA? Part III

Is it worth doing an MBA? Well, I will give you an important fact that may help you decide: Out of the Fortune 500 CEOs  about 200 have MBAs. Of course, the interpretation of this statistic may differ depending whether you are … Continue reading

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Is it Worth Doing an MBA? Part II

During the past ten years, many people have asked me whether it is worth doing an MBA. The problem with this question is that the answer differs from individual to individual. It depends on what you want to achieve by … Continue reading

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Is it Worth Doing an MBA? Part I

First, I have a disclosure to make. I have an MBA from MIT Sloan. I can’t say I had a fab time during these 2 years (far from it). I learnt a lot though – not only about business but … Continue reading

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