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Should You Choose a Concentration for Your M.B.A.?
If you’ve already decided to pursue a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree, your next decision will be whether to complete a generalist M.B.A. 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 M.B.A. or an M.B.A. with a concentration. Why Choose an M.B.A. Concentration? If you’re...Continue reading »
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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 »
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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 »
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5 Ways a Master of Business Administration Can Help Your Career
Pursuing a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) is a significant investment of time and money. Is it worth it? The answer is most definitely, yes. Among others, earning an M.B.A. 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....Continue reading »
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