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Decrease in full-time MBA applications, GMAC says

admin3 — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:43:07 GMT

Applications for full-time MBA programs have dropped considerably for the second year in a row, according to a recent GMAC survey.

Publish Date:

25/08/2010

What’s a good GMAT score?

admin3 — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 14:25:06 GMT

Valid for five years, GMAT (Graduate Management Admissions Test) scores are used as part of the application process for business schools, and are usually the most feared part of the MBA admissions process.

Publish Date:

20/08/2010

GMAT’s Verbal section

admin3 — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 13:20:46 GMT

The Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) is the internationally recognized qualification for business schools to judge the potential of the candidates applying for MBA courses. Though this is only a part of the methods schools use to accept candidates, it is a very important part and a lot of practice is required to obtain a decent GMAT score.

Publish Date:

09/08/2010

GMAT’s Quantitative section

admin3 — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:39:32 GMT

The Quantitative section of the GMAT business school entrance exam is the second part of the test, and students are required to complete 37 multiple-choice questions in 75 minutes.

Publish Date:

29/07/2010

GMAT’s Analytical Writing Assessment (AWA)

admin3 — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:51:12 GMT

The Analytical Writing Assessment, or AWA for short is currently part one of a total of three sections in the GMAT business school entrance exam. TopMBA.com looks into the methods and processes that high scoring GMAT students have used in order to make the most of the AWA section.

Publish Date:

23/07/2010

Mixed opinions on new GMAT section

admin3 — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 15:04:46 GMT

Business school admissions departments and GMAT students are disagreeing about the benefits the recently announced changes to the GMAT will bring to MBA education.

Author's Name:

Richard Burns

Publish Date:

12/07/2010

GMAC announces major change to GMAT exam

admin3 — Tue, 29 Jun 2010 13:13:38 GMT

GMAC, the organization behind the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) has announced that the test will gain an extra section, titled Integrated Reasoning.

Author's Name:

Richard Burns

Publish Date:

29/06/2010

Ten hot tips to help you prepare for your GMAT

admin3 — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:20:24 GMT

Giselle Weybrecht, London Busines School graduate, and author of The Sustainable MBA shares her GMAT tips for the world’s most influential business school admissions test.

Author's Name:

Giselle Weybrecht

Publish Date:

18/06/2010

Business school book review

admin2 — Fri, 26 Mar 2010 16:57:25 GMT

Enter any bookstore and library and the business section is filled with books promising to teach you everything you need to know about business. Many MBA applicants, keen to get a head start on what they will have to learn in their core courses, students grab a copy of the 10-day MBA, the 80-minute MBA and the wide range of books with similar titles. Although they do give you a good general overview of everything you will also you will be learning all of this, and much more in your classes in a more interactive way.

Author's Name:

Giselle Weybrecht

Publish Date:

26/03/2010

The "weakness" essay question

admin2 — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:58:48 GMT

The ‘criticism-weakness-failure’ essay is common in MBA admissions essays because it is a test of an applicant’s maturity, self-knowledge, honesty, and ability to learn from mistakes. It is, in other words, the biggest indicator of real leadership ability and potential.

Sample questions are:

Tuck 3. Discuss the most difficult constructive criticism or feedback you have received. How did you address it? What have you learned from it?

Author's Name:

Avi Gordon & MBA Admissions Studio (www.mbastudio.net)

Publish Date:

17/03/2010

Introduction to the GMAT

admin3 — Tue, 16 Feb 2010 10:24:31 GMT

Introduction to the GMAT - beatthegmat.com

Author's Name:

beatthegmat.com

Publish Date:

14/02/2010

A three-month GMAT preparation plan

admin3 — Mon, 15 Feb 2010 17:24:06 GMT

Dana is a finance student and a moderator for Beat The GMAT.

Author's Name:

Dana Jinaru

Publish Date:

06/12/2009

The official guide for GMAT review: book review

admin3 — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 17:00:57 GMT

The following book review was written by Dana Jinaru.

Dana is currently a finance student in Europe and also serves as a moderator for Beat The GMAT.

On May 13, 2009 she scored a 770 on the GMAT.

Here is Dana’s analysis of the Official Guide for GMAT Review, 12th Edition.

Author's Name:

Dana Jinaru

Publish Date:

09/11/2009

Why the GMAT matters even when you are at business school

admin3 — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 12:34:38 GMT

Dr. Joern Meissner is a Lecturer in the Department of Management Science at Lancaster University Management School in England and Founder of the educational institutions Manhattan Review and Lancaster Executive

Author's Name:

Dr Joern Meissner

Publish Date:

11/01/2010