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Applications to M.B.A. Programs Soar

 MSN.com GMAC's Joy Jones spoke with WSJ about this year's soaring applications to b schools.

More people are applying for business school—but not for the reasons you think

 Fast Company GMAC's Andrew Walker talked about the reasons behind the soaring GME applications.

‘GMAT completely different from CAT; AICTE ratification making exam more popular now’

 Career360 GMAC's Gaurav Srivastava answered questions around the NMAT and GMAT.

MBA Demand Rebounds

 QS Insights GMAC and other research shows upward trending applications to MBA programs.

Business School Applications Surge Amid A Renewed Focus On Branded MBAs

 Forbes GMAC's Joy Jones comments on how staple GME programs were appealing to candidates this year.

Student demand for an MBA is surging—but that might be bad news for the U.S. economy 

 Fortune GMAC's recent survey shows demand for GME surged in 2024.

Employers Interested in Specialized Business Master’s Degrees: Report

 Best Colleges A new GMAC and CSEA report shows a shift in employer interest in GME hiring.

More Executive MBA students look to switch careers

 Financial Times GMAC's Nalisha Patel weighs in on the latest EMBA trend.

A More ‘Holistic’ Jobs Report Confirms: It’s Good To Have An MBA

 Poets & Quants A joint GMAC/CSEA study affirms the value of an MBA.

The Presidential Election Isn’t Stopping International Students From Coming to America

 Bloomberg GMAC research finds that neutrality is the overwhelming stance of MBA prospects considering US B-schools.

Business Schools Launch More AI Courses and Certificates

 Best Colleges More business schools are offering short courses and certificates to meet the rising demand of learning AI.

Does a masters in management plus an MBA add up?

 Financial Times GMAC CEO Joy Jones comments on school offerings of stacking MiM + MBA degrees.

AI and Diversity Are Important to Prospective Business Master’s Students: Survey

 Best Colleges Recent research shed light on curriculum interest from prospective business school students.

Tech & AI Are Soaring Up The List Of Most Important Skills Recruiters Want From MBAs:...

 Poets & Quants GMAC research underscored the desired skills by employers five years from now.

Why are employers finding business graduates more attractive hires?

 University Business GMAC's survey highlighted preeminent skills employers seek out of b school grads.

Employers Value Human Skills Amid Rise of AI: Report

 BestColleges GMAC survey found that employers value human skills over AI skills from recent GME grads.

Labour Is Headed For Power In The UK. What Does That Mean For British B-Schools?

 Yahoo! News GMAC's Nalisha Patel's comments on the impact of UK's political shift on GME.

Is an online MBA worth it? Everything applicants should know

 Fortune GMAC research found employer appreciation of an online degree has increased.

Is AI a skillset for current MBA graduates? Recent survey says otherwise

 Times of India Corporate recruiters value AI skills of future GME graduates according to a recent GMAC survey.

Is AI a skillset for current MBA graduates? Recent survey says otherwise

 The Economic Times Employers expect the importance of AI skills to rise in the future, GMAC survey says.

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