Senior Operations Leader Pratt & Whitney Why did you decide to pursue an MBA and why did you choose the Manchester Global MBA? I believe in continuous lifelong learning. After getting my bachelor’s degree in engineering, I knew that pursuing an MBA would equip me with the required skills to take my career to the next […]
Utilities Engineering Lead ExxonMobil Wouter chose to pursue an MBA to broaden his knowledge beyond the engineering discipline and viewed it as a personal challenge and a way to continue learning, rather than being solely driven by career considerations. He decided to enrol with Alliance Manchester Business School due to his previous positive experience of graduating
Director & Head of ‘Office of the CISO’ Asia Pacific Google “I started the Manchester Part-time Global MBA to accelerate my global adaptability, build a breadth of knowledge, enhance my influencing skills, gain global networks, build cultural adaptability and grow competence in running a business. During the programme I progressed from vice president at a
Group Vice President – Asia Splunk, Inc. “Having always been interested to pursue lifelong learning, I knew I would return to school someday. 8 years after graduating with a Bachelor’s degree, I found myself enrolled into Manchester Business School for an MBA through a friend’s referral. The MBA program at Manchester Business School was very
Director, Southeast Asia – Business Implementation, Change Management & Transformation Office BNP Paribas Securities Services Why did you decide to pursue an MBA? Learning is a continuous process and it has been my lifelong aspiration to expand my knowledge base beyond the computer engineering field which I specialize in. I believe that an MBA would
Sales Leader Dell Technologies I do believe having an MBA qualification would boost to my professional profile and allow me to climb the career ladder. It was a difficult decision for me to choose between a full-time and a part-time MBA programme. Thankfully, the Manchester Global MBA made my life easier – students are given
Executive Director & Head of Business Risk and Control Management for Group Wholesale Banking UOB The Manchester Global MBA is the ideal business school which caters for busy professionals looking to develop their skills and knowledge to further their careers. It has global reach with its diversified network which allows students to attend workshops in
In April 2020, at the height of the first wave of COVID-19 across Europe, academics at Alliance Manchester Business School and the Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute at The University of Manchester launched The Manchester Briefing, a UK funded research project influencing global and local recovery and renewal strategies. A year on from when the
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Knowledge-intensive startups are well known to be a source of novel technological innovations and economic growth. Yet, such startups face significant challenges when trying to grow and become large global technological leaders and many of them fail. In this podcast, Niron Hashai, visiting Professor of International Business at Alliance MBS, goes over 20 years of his
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Director CFA Institute It has been eight years since I graduated from the Manchester Global MBA program. Soon after my graduation, I was head hunted for a regional role which demanded both investment analysis and management experience. The timing could not be more perfect for me to leverage on my “fresh from the oven” MBA
