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Is an MBA degree worth pursuing ?

This is a subject which often comes up in the minds of those planning to take up the programme . I must say GradSchools.com has taken a fairly unbiased approach to the same and given a prospective student a nice overview about it below :-

 (mbaprogramsinnewyork.org)

MBAs have always been considered sure-fire investments, much like owning a house. But now that the United States economy is shifting in a direction it hasn’t seen in a while, the actual worth of an MBA these days is up for debate. If you research the worth of an MBA online you will find that the lines are divided, particularly when it comes to one of the latest buzzwords in the field—ROI. ROI, or “Return on Investment,” is usually related to gauging the worth of products or services in the business world. But ROI is being applied to the MBA degree itself more and more these days, making the decision about enrolling in an MBA programexponentially difficult.

http://www.gradschools.com/article-detail/mba-worth-pursuing-1641

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