Research Insights: February 2017 Featured Content
Author: GMAC RESEARCH/Date: 2.21.17
Stay ahead of the latest industry trends by reading February’s featured content from GMAC Research Services.
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Many Employers Expanding MBA Internship Opportunities in 2017
Internships often give MBA candidates a leg up in securing a full-time position following graduation.
February 16, 2017
Among employers with internship programs, 66 percent plan to offer internships to MBA candidates in 2017. Read more.
Starting Salaries Expected to Rise for 2017 B-School Grads
More than half of employers plan to increase starting base salaries either at or above the rate of inflation.
February 14, 2017
GMAC Research’s most recent survey of employers finds that 58 percent plan to increase starting base salaries for new MBA hires in 2017. Read more.
Company Expansion Goals Drive Demand for MBA Talent in 2017
The results of the 2016 Year-End Poll of Employers highlight employers’ growth targets for the year ahead.
February 9, 2017
‘Improving performance and productivity’ continues to be the company goal most frequently cited in the 2016 Year-End Poll of Employers, a survey of 167 recruiters from more than 140 companies worldwide. Read more.