The scenario for MBA has completely changed the academic attitude among students as well their parents. Today any student, who completes his /her professional course, stands up to give either a CET or CAT to pursue MBA. Even if the student has no such thoughts in mind their parents put in the same and pressurize them to achieve it anyhow. Because MBA has sort become routine in a student’s life, after bachelors a masters is a must for good career.
For the ones who think or are in doubts to make career taking advantage of an MBA degree let’s have a look at the following article which might either motivate you or demotivate you to go for an MBA!
Business school isn't for the baffled; it isn't meant to be a two-year placeholder in your middle or late 20s. Business schools look for people with a career plan that includes a legitimate need for an MBA-so even though it's okay to go to B-school without being sure what you want to do with your life, you should think about possible career goals, and whether attainment of them would be made easier with an MBA, before applying.
In addition, if you have experience in industry you'll have more to contribute to your peers. One of the drawing cards of business school is the opportunity to learn from your peers-but of course that's only possible when you and your peers have something to teach each other.
You can get a chance to think through a wide range of business problems in a wide range of industries. You'll gain the skills needed to perform a variety of specific job functions. Having an MBA can make you attractive to a range of employers no matter what industry you worked in before B-school.
The MBA is not an end in itself, but a means to an end. It is a degree designed to give you the ability to develop your career to its fullest potential, at an accelerated pace[/i][/b][/i][/b]
An MBA degree program offers access to a network of MBA students, alumni, faculty, and business and community leaders. This network can be very useful when beginning a job search, developing a career path, building business relationships in your current career, or pursuing expertise outside your current field. The MBA degree is a recognized brand that signifies management and leadership training. The particular school and type of MBA program you attend also have brand associations that can help open doors based on the school's reputation. The strength of a school's brand is based on the program's history, its ability to provide students with technical skills and opportunities for personal growth, and the reach of its alumni and industry network. A powerful brand can give you the flexibility to make changes throughout your career.
But certain facts you need to take into consideration like the fees as per latest economy you need to invest minimum of three lakhs of rupees to get an MBA, secondly this should be from a reputed institute, since today there are universities in number that provide MBA. But the output is not of that value hence there are many graduates with an MBA unemployed struggling for jobs in market.
For professionals, it's not just about getting their MBA that ensures success. It's about making the most of their experience, and that means using advancements such as online learning to best equip them for their field of work - not just give them a reason to ask for a raise.
Other reasons for you to opt MBA[/b][/b]
Gives you credibility
Teaches you to be like businessmen
It acts as a ticket to inner circle
Ensure better communication with business colleagues
Helps you in solving business problems
Better interpretation of business statements
Can help you deepen your technical expertise
Application of theory in practice
You’ll improve your written communication skills
You will get to learn standard tools for organizing business activity and managing business process.
To achieve a specific career objective – perhaps to move out of a ‘specialist’ role into management.
To develop specific professional managerial competencies – to enable a person to do his/her job better.
To enhance a person’s CV to enable a job or career change – perhaps internationally.
To take an opportunity to up-date their skills base and reassess direction.
To be part of an exciting and demanding challenge leading to greater personal satisfaction and achievement.
To improve long-term career and financial security.
Few of the questions that can help solve your query are as under:[/b][/b]
Do you have the traits of leadership?
Are you a team player?
Are you tech savvy?
Do you enjoy playing with words?
Do you like playing with numbers?
Do you like management field?
Are you chasing for New Opportunities?
Want to establish yourself as an expert in your field?
To possess increased subject knowledge?
Hence you can immediately go for MBA after graduation or can also take a nap and have practical experience then can pursue the same.