MBA (Master of Business Administration)

MBA stands for Master of Business Administration. It is a postgraduate degree in business administration. This is a very popular postgraduate program for the students who want to make their career in business management.

There is a great demand for MBA professionals in multi-national companies due to the effect of Globalisation.


Origin

The Master of Business Administration degree originated in the United States in the 20th century.

The first school of business established in 1881 in the United States was The Wharton school of the University of Pennsylvania. Conferring the first advance degree in business, the Tuck school of Business was founded at Dartmouth College in the year 1900.


Types of MBA

  • MBA (Full time)
  • MBA (Part time)
  • Accelerated MBA
  • PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management)
  • Modular MBA
  • Executive MBA
  • Distance MBA


Courses

The courses included in an MBA program cover various fields of business administration such as
  • Accounting
  • Applied statistics
  • Human resources
  • Business communication
  • Business ethics
  • Business law
  • Business strategy
  • Finance
  • Managerial economics
  • Management
  • Enterpreneurship
  • Marketing
  • Supply chain management
  • Operations management


Career

An MBA college prepares individuals for various types of careers. Here are some of the more common jobs an MBA prepares one for
  • Business analyst or strategist
  • Business development analyst, associate or manager
  • Market research analyst
  • Managing director
  • Investment banker
  • Entrepreneur/founder
  • Financial analyst, associate or manager
  • Management consultant
  • Marketing associate, analyst or manager
  • Portfolio manager
  • Project analyst or strategist
  • Product associate, analyst or manager
  • Program associate, analyst or manager
  • Operations associate, analyst or manager


Top MBA Colleges of the world

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