The Business School Buzz Book

The Business School Buzz Book
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Publisher : Vault Inc.
Total Pages : 512
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ISBN-10 : 9781581314007
ISBN-13 : 1581314000
Rating : 4/5 (07 Downloads)

Synopsis The Business School Buzz Book by : Vault Editors

In this new edition, Vault publishes the entire surveys of current students and alumni at more than 100 top business schools. Each 4-to 5-page entry is composed of insider comments from students and alumni, as well as the school's responses to the comments.

Business School Essays that Made a Difference

Business School Essays that Made a Difference
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Publisher : The Princeton Review
Total Pages : 260
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ISBN-10 : 0375763511
ISBN-13 : 9780375763519
Rating : 4/5 (11 Downloads)

Synopsis Business School Essays that Made a Difference by : Nedda Gilbert

Essays That Scored What makes business school applications so brutal? For most applicants, it's the number, length, and complexity of the essays they have to write. Most top schools require multiple essays, and this book is your best bet for acing them all. 1. Forty-four real-life essays critiqued by admissions officers from Tuck, Chicago, MIT, Michigan, Babson, and more 2. Eight case studies of b-school applicants-what worked and what didn't 3. Essay question translations-what they're really asking 4. Insider advice from admissions officers and current MBA students at the following schools: Columbia Business School; Freeman School of Business, Tulane; Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley; Olin Graduate School of Business, Babson; University of Chicago's Graduate School of Business Inside you'll find application essays from the following business schools: Freeman School of Business, Tulane Kenan-Flagler Business School, UNC-Chapel Hill McCombs School of Business, U Texas-Austin Olin Graduate School of Business, Babson College Peter F. Drucker Graduate School of Management, Claremont Graduate University Rutgers Business School Simon Graduate School of Business Administration, U of Rochester Sloan School of Management, MIT Tippie School of Management, University of Iowa Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth University of Chicago's Graduate School of Business University of Michigan Business School Weatherhead School of Business, Case Western Reserve

The Business School Buzz Book

The Business School Buzz Book
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Publisher : Vault Inc.
Total Pages : 697
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ISBN-10 : 9781581314366
ISBN-13 : 1581314361
Rating : 4/5 (66 Downloads)

Synopsis The Business School Buzz Book by : Carolyn C. Wise

In this updated guide, Vault publishes the entire surveys of current students and alumni at more than 100 top business schools. Each 4- to 5-page entry is composed almost entirely of insider comments from students and alumni. Each school profile features surveys of about 10 students or alumni. These narratives provide applicants with detailed and balanced perspectives and insider information on admissions and employment prospects, which is lacking in other business school guides.

Math Workout for the GMAT

Math Workout for the GMAT
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Publisher : Princeton Review
Total Pages : 212
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ISBN-10 : 0679783733
ISBN-13 : 9780679783732
Rating : 4/5 (33 Downloads)

Synopsis Math Workout for the GMAT by : Jack Schieffer

WE KNOW THE GMAT The experts at The Princeton Review take the GMAT year after year to make sure you get the most up-to-date, thoroughly researched book possible. This book contains a comprehensive review of the math skills tested on the GMAT, as well as the techniques you'll need for success on the test. WE KNOW STUDENTS Each year we help more than two million students score high with our courses, bestselling books, and award-winning software: WE GET RESULTS Students who take our six-week GMAT course have an average score increase of 80 points (verified by International Communications Research). The proven techniques that we teach in our courses are in this book. AND IF IT'S ON THE GMAT MATH SECTIONS, IT'S IN THIS BOOK The Princeton Review knows that acing the math sections of the GMAT is very different from earning a 4.0 in business school. We don't try to teach you everything there is to know about math--only the techniques that you need to score high on the computer-adaptive GMAT. In GMAT Math Workout, we'll teach you how to think like the test makers and: *Eliminate answer choices that look right but are planted to fool you *Crack tough algebra problems by plugging in numbers in place of letters *Master essential geometry concepts by memorizing a few key formulas *Use process of elimination to solve tricky Data Sufficiency problems Study our techniques and strategies and practice on the more than 220 problems included in this book. These practice questions are just like the ones you'll see on the actual GMAT, and we fully explain every answer.

Guide to Your Career

Guide to Your Career
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Publisher : The Princeton Review
Total Pages : 514
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ISBN-10 : 0375763996
ISBN-13 : 9780375763991
Rating : 4/5 (96 Downloads)

Synopsis Guide to Your Career by : Alan B. Bernstein

Career counselor Alan B. Bernstein helps you identify your interests and style by guiding you through the Birkman Career Style Summary.(TM) You will answer a series of questions about your personal preferences and then score yourself to identify your Birkman(TM) colors on a grid. Your Birkman(TM) colors represent your career interests and style-not only what you like to do but also how you like to do it. The Princeton Review's Guide to Your Career features: - Profiles of more than 200 professions, from accountant to zoologist - First-hand insight from professionals - Easy organization so you can find all the careers compatible with your needs and desires - In-depth information on the hottest careers in a twenty-first century economy, from the expected (attorney, carpenter, and dentist) to the unexpected (baseball player, sommelier, and wedding consultant) - Crucial career data, including average salaries and major associations Alan B. Bernstein, C.S.W., P.C., is a psychotherapist with expertise in career development and has consulted on strategic training and development programs at major institutions.

Verbal Workout for the GMAT

Verbal Workout for the GMAT
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Publisher : Princeton Review
Total Pages : 244
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ISBN-10 : 0375754172
ISBN-13 : 9780375754173
Rating : 4/5 (72 Downloads)

Synopsis Verbal Workout for the GMAT by : Doug French

More than 100 practice exercises show how to strengthen skills in preparationfor the verbal sections of the GMAT.

Cracking the TOEIC Exam

Cracking the TOEIC Exam
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Publisher : The Princeton Review
Total Pages : 358
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ISBN-10 : 0375763279
ISBN-13 : 9780375763274
Rating : 4/5 (79 Downloads)

Synopsis Cracking the TOEIC Exam by : Elizabeth Rollins

The TOEIC is given year-round by appointment, and over 2 million people take the TOEIC every year. This book includes two full-length practice TOEIC exams and a CD with listening exercises.

What They Teach You at Harvard Business School

What They Teach You at Harvard Business School
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Publisher : Penguin UK
Total Pages : 304
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ISBN-10 : 9780141931326
ISBN-13 : 0141931329
Rating : 4/5 (26 Downloads)

Synopsis What They Teach You at Harvard Business School by : Philip Delves Broughton

'For anyone thinking of doing an MBA, or indeed anyone who wants to understand how the corporate elite are moulded, this is a must read' Luke Johnson, British entrepreneur The internationally best-selling business classic that reveals what it's really like to study an MBA at one of the most prestigious institutions in the world. Philip Delves Broughton quit his position as New York correspondent for The Daily Telegraph to take his place on one of the most-coveted and exclusive courses in the world - an MBA at Harvard Business School - to acquire the wisdom reserved for the world's global elite. And what he learns is truly jaw-dropping. From his first class to graduation - encompassing the guest lectures, the Apprentice-style tasks, the booze-luge, the burnouts and the high flyers - Delves Broughton divulges the advice, wisdom and folly he found whilst studying at the most prestigious business school in the world. 'Anyone considering enrolling will find this an insightful portrait of Harvard Business School life' Economist 'Very funny. An excellent book' Wall Street Journal

145 Things to Be When You Grow Up

145 Things to Be When You Grow Up
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Publisher : The Princeton Review
Total Pages : 372
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0375763694
ISBN-13 : 9780375763694
Rating : 4/5 (94 Downloads)

Synopsis 145 Things to Be When You Grow Up by : Jodi Weiss

Like some teenagers, you may already have an inkling of what you want to do with your life. Perhaps you dream of launching into space as an astronaut with NASA. Or maybe your ambitions will keep your feet on the ground as a park ranger, a doctor, or a social worker. If you are wondering what these people do all day and how they came to be what they are, this book provides the answers. We'll tell you everything you need to know about 145 great careers, from accountant to zoologist, including: - Day-to-day activities and responsibilities of each career - How to plan ahead while you're still in high school - Majors to consider when you get to college - Whether you'll strike it rich in more ways than one - Words of wisdom from professionals in the field This book will open your eyes to a world of career possibilities and give you an idea of what to expect down each career path. Even if you have no clue about what you want to be, this is the book for you. We'll help you identify the kinds of jobs that will help you be yourself and incorporate your interests, values, and skills. There's no pressure for you to choose a career just yet, so just relax and have fun exploring!