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Marketing Yourself to the Top Business Schools

by Phil Carpenter, Carol Carpenter, Philip Carpenter

Paperback
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Published by John Wiley & Sons, September, 1995.
Synopsis:
In this time of corporate downsizing, having an MBA from a top business school has never been more important. This guide shows would-be MBA's how to target their market, create a focused message about themselves, and present the most persuasive application. Includes an appendix with ratings of MBA programs by U.S. News and World Report.
From the author: Phil Carpenter
The insider's guide to the MBA admissions process Our book will help you to create the personal marketing plan you need to win admission to the business school of your choice. Includes over 20 different essays + suggestions from admissions officers at the country's top schools.

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Essays That Worked for Business Schools : 35 Essays from Successful Applications to the Nation's Top Business Schools

by Boykin Curry, Brian Kasbar (Editor)

Reprint Edition, Paperback
List: $10.00 -- Amazon.com Price: $8.00 -- You Save: $2.00(20%) Published by Fawcett Books, September,1991
Synopsis:
Curry and Kasbar's first acclaimed collection of essays helped high school seniors get into prestigious colleges. Now, the series graduates to business schools with 35 compositions chosen by Yale, M.I.T., U. Penn Wharton, and other top business schools. Helpful comments from admissions officers provide additional insight for the applicant.

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Bears' Guide to the Best MBAs by Distance Learning

by John Bear, Mariah Bear, Clinton Marsh

Paperback
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Published by Ten Speed Press, September,2000
Synopsis:
In this booming economy, there's a growing number of career minded professionals who want an MBA but don't want to put their lives and careers on hold for the traditional two years it takes to get one. In BEARS' GUIDE TO THE BEST MBAs BY DISTNACE LEARNING, distance learning experts John and Mariah Bear take you through every step of the process of getting an MBA without ever leaving your home, from choosing the right program and filling out its application to making sense of the latest distance learning technologies.

Features full descriptions and contact information for 100 of the Bears' favorite MBA distance learning programs. Includes tips on how to ace (or avoid!) the GMAT, check up on a school's accreditation, and find alternative ways of earning credit.

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How to Get into the Top MBA Programs

by Richard Montauk

Paperback
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Published by Prentice Hall Trade, October,1996
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This guide provides a detailed overview of the top MBA programs with sure-fire strategies for getting into the school of one's choice. The book tells what business schools are looking for in their students and shows how applicants can improve their chances with grades, GMAT scores, and work experience.

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Cracking the Gmat 2001 (Cracking the Gmat Cat With Sample Tests on Cd-Rom)

by Geoff Martz

Paperback and Computer Disk
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Published by Princeton Review, June,2000
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Cracking the GMAT offers in-depth instruction on the skills covered by the GMAT. It shows you how to use that knowledge to quickly attack and answer test questions. It will also teach you to think like the test makers, and, most importantly, avoid their traps. Cracking the GMAT will familiarize you with the logic needed to ace critical reasoning and the foolproof techniques to tackle data sufficiency questions. It includes diagnostic exam. With this and the many strategic shortcuts, everything in this book will help you raise your score on the GMAT.

GMAT for Dummies

The GMAT for Dummies

by Suzee Vlk

4th Edition, Paperback
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Published by IDG Books Worldwide, June,2000
Synopsis:
The fun and painless study guide for students preparing to take the GMAT exam, The GMAT for Dummies covers every aspect of the Graduate Management Assessment Test, including what it covers, how to study for it, how it's scored, how to avoid test tricks and traps, and more. Includes a review section for each six sections of the exam that measure verbal and quantatative math skills, plus practice exams.

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