The MBA Compass

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Looking to pursue an MBA? The journey can be daunting, but fear not - this book is here to guide you every step of the way.

With so many business schools and programs to choose from, it's important to know what you're looking for. That's where this book comes in. The authors help you understand the differences between full-time, modular, online, and executive MBAs, and provide expert advice on selecting the right program for your unique needs. But that's not all – the book also shows you how to make the most of your MBA experience, helping you to develop knowledge, skills, and personal growth. It explores the benefits of alumni associations and shows you how an MBA can be a game-changer for your career.

And here's the best part - you don't need to spend a fortune on a Harvard or Stanford MBA to achieve your goals. The book introduces you to a range of high-quality MBA programs across the globe, from Europe to China, India to Latin America, that offer top-notch alternatives thatwon't break the bank.

Whether you're a senior manager, entrepreneur, or fresh out of college, this book is the ultimate resource for anyone seeking to unlock their full potential with an MBA.

“The MBA continues to be not only the flagship programme for most business schools around the world, but is also the most recognised academic business qualification worldwide. Bodo and George are two of the world’s leading experts on all MBA issues, offering a truly global perspective on one of the most important investment decisions an ambitious business student will make in their lifetime.”

Andrew Main Wilson, CEO AMBA & BGA, London, UK

“The MBA Compass is a key tool that supports the MBA journey, from selection process and navigating trade-offs across different schools and programs, to providing insightful post-MBA advice. It's more than just a book, it is indeed your personal compass for success through the MBA world."

Francisco Veloso, Dean, Imperial College Business School, London, UK and Incoming Dean, INSEAD, France / Singapore

"The MBA Compass written by our Bualuang ASEAN Chair Professor Bodo Schlegelmilch and his co-authour George Iliev is an invaluable guide for aspiring MBAs, entrepreneurs, and experienced managers alike. With its comprehensive coverage of topics ranging from choosing the right MBA program to maximizing the long-term benefits of your degree, this book provides the compass you need to navigate the complex world of business education and achieve your career goals.”

Gasinee Witoonchart, Member of the EFMD Board and Rector of Thammasat University Bangkok, Thailand

Looking to pursue an MBA? The journey can be daunting, but fear not - this book is here to guide you every step of the way.

With so many business schools and programs to choose from, it's important to know what you're looking for. That's where this book comes in. The authors help you understand the differences between full-time, modular, online, and executive MBAs, and provide expert advice on selecting the right program for your unique needs. But that's not all – the book also shows you how to make the most of your MBA experience, helping you to develop knowledge, skills, and personal growth. It explores the benefits of alumni associations and shows you how an MBA can be a game-changer for your career.

And here's the best part - you don't need to spend a fortune on a Harvard or Stanford MBA to achieve your goals. The book introduces you to a range of high-quality MBA programs across the globe, from Europe to China, India to Latin America, that offer top-notch alternatives that won't break the bank.

Whether you're a senior manager, entrepreneur, or fresh out of college, this book is the ultimate resource for anyone seeking to unlock their full potential with an MBA.

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“A reflective and compelling book offering profound insights for learners from around the world with various backgrounds and experiences while choosing the MBA program that best suits their lifelong learning objectives and career path and can help them realize their ambitions and future aspirations. It is a must-read for today’s fresh graduates, mid-career planners, entrepreneurs, and future leaders from different walks of life who want to make a difference in an increasingly innovation-driven, hypercompetitive, and changing global marketplace. For those who are interested in better understanding, the continuously transformative market for MBA degrees coupled with the impact graduate innovative business and management education can have on society, The MBA Compass: Finding Your True North in the Maze of MBA Programs serves as an invaluably relevant, timely and informative reference.” (Sherif Kamel, Dean, School of Business, and Vice Chair of the AACSB Board, The American University inCairo, Egypt)

“The MBA continues to be not only the flagship programme for most business schools around the world, but is also the most recognized academic business qualification worldwide. Bodo and George are two of the world’s leading experts on all MBA issues, offering a truly global perspective on one of the most important investment decisions an ambitious business student will make in their lifetime.” (Andrew Main Wilson, CEO AMBA & BGA, London, UK)

“MBA candidates find themselves stranded on the quest to find the right MBA. Through this book, management education experts offer you a compass that will steer you in the right direction for your life-changing MBA.” (Hiroyuki Kurimoto, Chancellor, NUCB Business School, Nagoya, Tokyo, Osaka, Japan)

“This book is an indispensable guide for anyone considering an MBA, whether they are relatively fresh graduates, experienced managers, or aspiring entrepreneurs. With its comprehensive sections on finding the right MBA,making the most of your studies, and reaping long-term benefits, this book offers invaluable insights and practical advice. Written by seasoned experts in the field, it provides (in)credible recommendations that will help you confidently navigate the complex world of MBA programs.” (Steef L van de Velde, Former Dean of Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, The Netherlands)

“Are you still wondering whether or not you should pursue an MBA degree? Still confused about which program is right for you, but you don’t know where to find information nor have time to search for it? This book is for you! It gets the job done for you to decide better and get more value out of an MBA degree.” (Lailani L. Alcantara, Dean of the School of Management, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Beppu, Japan)

“Bodo and George produced a fantastic work to help prospective students to make the important decision engaging in an MBA journey. The depth and perspective of their work alsocan help schools to improve and redesign their programs. A necessary read for all involved with MBAs.” (Luiz Artur Ledur Brito, Dean, Fundação Getulio Vargas – EAESP, São Paulo, Brazil)

“What a fantastic navigator for finding the right MBA program! This is a must-read for future leaders considering a MBA program for leveraging their career.” (Gunther Friedl, Dean of the School of Management, Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany)

“Finding your way through the complex landscape of MBA programs can be overwhelming, but The MBA Compass is the ultimate tool to guide you. With its practical insights and expert advice, this book equips aspiring students with the necessary direction to make informed decisions. A must-read for anyone embarking on their MBA journey.” (Christian Andres, Dean of WHU, Otto Beisheim School of Management, Koblenz, Germany)

“The MBA Compass written by our Bualuang ASEAN Chair Professor Bodo Schlegelmilch and his co-authour George Iliev is an invaluable guide for aspiring MBAs, entrepreneurs, and experienced managers alike. With its comprehensive coverage of topics ranging from choosing the right MBA program to maximizing the long-term benefits of your degree, this book provides the compass you need to navigate the complex world of business education and achieve your career goals.” (Gasinee Witoonchart, Member of the EFMD Board, Rector of Thammasat University Bangkok, Thailand)

“The book draws on a combination of extensive, international data and the authors’ outstanding academic experience to provide a comprehensive depiction and evaluation of the MBA journey. A must for both potential MBA candidates and staff and faculty of business schools.” (Salvador Carmona, Rector and Dean of Faculty, IE Business School, Madrid, Spain)

“This book, like its authors, is data-driven, clear and able to guide the professional path of all who want to expand their professional opportunities.” (Veneta Andonova Zuleta, Dean,Universidad de los Andes School of Management, Colombia)

“The best first step to decide on an MBA Program is to ask those scholars and teachers for advice who really know a lot about MBAs. You learn from those who have organized and directed excellent programs and who have attained teaching experience in schools all over the world. This book summarizes the authors’ comprehensive expertise.” (Christoph Badelt, Former Rector of WU Vienna, Member of the EFMD Board, and President of the Austrian Fiscal Advisory Council and the Austrian Productivity Board, Austria)

“An MBA education can be a huge career booster for the right people at the right time. This book by Bodo Schlegelmilch and George Iliev is a savior for those considering an MBA program. Its comprehensive analysis can guide you through the maze of the numerous MBA programs available out there, and once you have landed at the right program, the book provides you with tips that help you make the most out of the program. And the help does not end there, because the book goes on to lay out the lifetime value of an MBA program, even long after you have graduated. If you care about the return from your investment in an MBA program, this is the book you must read, carefully!” (Fangruo Chen, Dean, Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)

“This book, like its authors, is data-driven, clear and able to guide the professional path of all who want to expand their professional opportunities.” (Veneta Andonova Zuleta, Dean, Universidad de los Andes School of Management, Colombia)

“The MBA Compass is a key tool that supports the MBA journey, from selection process and navigating trade-offs across different schools and programs, to providing insightful post-MBA advice. It's more than just a book, it is indeed your personal compass for success through the MBA world.” (Francisco Veloso, Dean, Imperial College Business School, London, UK and Incoming Dean, INSEAD, France / Singapore)

“In a world of so many business schools this books helps students, alumni, and stakeholders make sense of the landscape. Schlegelmilch and Iliev provide a tour de force of the diversity, sector standards, and offerings across business schools while demonstrating that a good quality MBA remains a key lever for aspiring leaders across the world.” (Mark Smith, Director Stellenbosch Business School, Stellenbosch, South Africa)

“This book provides an excellent guide for students and business people considering the possibility of studying for a masters degree in business administration (MBA). The discussion moves with the reader in considering first whether the degree is a good career option, and then deciding where to study and in which format, all the way to looking at long-term career impacts of the MBA experience.  The discussion comes from two professionals with extensive experience teaching in MBA programs, organizing them, accrediting them, and dealing with companies that recruit from them. A valuable tool for decision making by people interested in pursuing business studies at the graduate level.” (Robert Grosse, Former Dean, EGADE Business School, Monterrey Tec, and Former Dean, American University of Sharjah, and Professor of International Business, Thunderbird School of Global Management (Arizona State University), USA)

“Bodo and George have created a superb guide to the MBA degree. Based on their exceptional expertise as both educators and administrators of MBA programs around the world, they provide an informative, comprehensive, and insightful roadmap to getting an MBA. Having such clear advice on all essential questions surrounding this major career undertaking – from choosing a program that fits best to one’s skills and aspirations, to navigating effectively through the program for maximum benefit, while also considering the life-long impact of an MBA degree, is invaluable, especially when it is offered by such globally respected experts in graduate business education.” (Tatiana Kostova, Carolina Distinguished Professor and Buck Mickel Endowed Chair, Darla Moore School of Business, South Carolina, USA)

“In today’s knowledge economy, an individual’s formal education, professional experience, and intellectual capital provides the essential foundation for continued opportunity and success. The MBA is a valuable way to enhance business acumen and deepen leadership capability, but, which MBA? Making a decision over the choice of country, business school, and type of MBA can be difficult and overwhelming. The MBA Compass: Finding your True North in the Maze of MBA Programs, written by leading global experts in business education provides a timely and comprehensive guide for anyone considering an MBA. If you are serious about investing in your MBA, then investing in this book will help you make an informed decision.” (Amanda Gudmundsson, Executive Dean, Faculty of Business and Law, Queensland University of Technology, Australia)

“The MBA Compass fills a much-needed gap in every potential student's MBA journey, by helping students make better decisions about which MBA programs might be right for them.  Schlegelmilch and Iliev, with their extensive experience of a wide variety of MBA programs around the world, do a wonderful job of bringing clarity to the differences across programs, which anyone considering an MBA would be well-advised to heed.  The book also appeals to business school and university leaders by providing a comprehensive view of the state of MBA education.  I believe this book is a must-read in the MBA space for students, faculty, and deans!” (Srilata Zaheer, Former Dean, Carlson School of Management and Elmer L. Andersen Chair in Global Corporate Social Responsibility, University of Minnesota, USA)
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