Integration in Focus: Master of Business Administration
Here at Cedarville, we often use the phrase biblical integration to explain how our programs are different from those at other universities. But what does a biblically integrated Master of Business Administration program look like, and why would you choose it over the other programs you may be considering? Read on to learn how biblical integration turns each assignment and classroom experience into a chance to apply your faith to your field.
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MBA in Innovation and Entrepreneurship Answers "Why?" for Engineer
My mechanical engineering degree gave me the tools I needed to bring value to the field, but I never developed a passion for the coursework. Industry tends to push engineers into project management for their logical thinking and skill with numbers. I knew I wasn’t where I wanted to be and felt unprepared for the business demands of project management. Rarely satisfied with my career, I felt trapped by the decisions of a naïve 18-year-old.
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8 Reasons to Pursue an MBA From a Christian University
There are a lot of options when choosing an MBA. As a follower of Christ, is it really that important to choose an MBA from a Christian university? Isn't business the same anywhere? Turns out it is not.
Read about 8 reasons why it's important to choose a Christian university as you pursue an MBA.
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Demand for Data Analysts, Business Analytics Drive Job Growth
According to a recent article from Fortune Education, Who should pursue a master’s degree in business analytics?, employees who can analyze raw data sets and make conclusions in sales, customer, or employer data have become crucial to an organization’s success. According to the article, there is no end to the potential benefits of data analysis.
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MBA Grads Earning $5K More This Year
A recent Wall Street Journal article reported that this year’s Master of Business Administration graduates are experiencing $5,000 higher salaries than last year. According to the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, the median salary for 2021 MBA graduates has risen to $155,000. And 99% of graduates seeking employment received an offer. Now is a great time to start your MBA!
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Should You Choose a Concentration for Your MBA?
If you’ve already decided to pursue a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree, your next decision will be whether to complete a generalist MBA or customize your degree with a concentration. There are pros and cons for both, and the answer to your decision will depend on your career goals and interests. Below are some things to carefully consider when choosing between a generalist MBA or an MBA with a concentration. Why Choose an MBA Concentration? If you’re interested in a...Continue reading »
Business Analytics vs. Data Science
If you open any business journal or newspaper, you are likely to see headlines that include the terms "business analytics" or "data science." Many articles seem to use these terms interchangeably, but are they really referring to the same thing? What do these terms mean, and what is the difference between the two? This post will help answer those questions.Data Science Data science is focused on developing problem-solving methods and tools to bring meaning out of data. At the core of data...Continue reading »
Innovation Labs Offer Creative Business Solutions
We’ve been hearing for years of the impending “death of retail.” Now, retailers are having to find creative, innovative solutions to gain customer’s attention. One way that is happening is through retail innovation labs. Retailers use labs to discover new ideas, partnerships, and collaborations to meet consumer demands and industry challenges. Well-known brands such as Coca-Cola, Ikea, and Home Depot are using labs to come up with innovative solutions that will make them stand out within their...Continue reading »
5 Ways a Master of Business Administration Can Help Your Career
Pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a significant investment of time and money. Is it worth it? The answer is most definitely, yes. Among others, earning an MBA offers you the following five professional and personal benefits. New career paths. By choosing a specialization or concentration, you may open yourself to a whole new career field. For example, Cedarville University’s online Master of Business Administration offers five in-demand concentrations. While you...Continue reading »