The MBA handbook : skills for mastering management

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Author:

Cameron, Sheila.

ISBN:

9780273684671

Personal Author:

Cameron, Sheila.

Edition:

5th ed.

Publication Information:

Harlow, Essex ; New York : Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2005.

Physical Description:

xiii, 414 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

General Note:

Previous ed.: 2001.

Formerly CIP.

Contents:

1. Management, learning and the role of this book -- 2. What different Master's qualifications offer -- 3. Selecting a Master's programme -- 4. Creating a learning context -- 5. Personal management skills -- 6. Time management at work -- 7. Effective learning -- 8. Learning from learning theory -- 9. Improving reading skills -- 10. Using diagrams -- 11. Working in teams -- 12. Case studies, complexity and consultancy -- 13. Using numbers -- 14. Scoring well in assessment -- 15. Writing assignments and reports -- 16. Making presentations -- 17. Passing examinations -- 18. Other forms of assessment -- 19. Projects, theses and dissertations -- 20. Beyond your Master's.

Subject Term:

Master of business administration degree.

Business education.

Industrial management -- Study and teaching (Graduate)

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Summary

Undertaking any postgraduate management study is a big investment on many levels. The MBA Handbook, fifth edition explains what will be expected from you on a personal, professional and academic level and is designed to prepare and support you throughout your studies. The book is clearly structured and simply written around the following sections: Pre-course preparation - Decide which qualification is right for you and plan your time and your funds. Check your study skills are up to scratch and recognise your own strengths and areas for improvement. Studying - Familiarise yourself with all forms of teaching and assessment used on your course. Find out what your lecturers are looking for and learn how to boost your grades. Beyond your Masters - Reassess your objectives and your options and learn how to make the most of your new opportunities. This successful text has been thoroughly updated to include coverage of video conferencing, GMAT and problem-based learning.