Cameron, Sheila.

The MBA handbook : skills for mastering management / Sheila Cameron. - 6th ed. - Harlow : Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2008. - xiii, 481 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Previous ed.: 2005.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 468-471) and index.

Introduction -- 1.Management, learning and the role of this book -- Before deciding on a programme -- 2.Differences between Master's qualifications -- 3.Selecting a Master's programme -- 4.Creating a suitable learning context -- 5.Pre-course skill development -- 6.Time management at work -- Developing learning skills -- 7.Effective learning and reflective practice -- 8.Learning from learning theory -- 9.Improving reading skills -- 10.Using diagrams -- 11.Teamwork and leadership -- 12.Case studies, complexity and consultancy -- 13.Using numbers -- 14.Skills for assessment -- 15.Writing assignments and reports -- 16.Making presentations -- 17.Passing examinations -- 18.Other forms of assessment -- 19.Project, theses and dissertations -- 20.Beyond your Master's ..

This volume is a comprehensive, down-to-earth study skills handbook tried and tested on MBA students. This edition contains greater European content, new modes of delivery and an expanded description of the types of MBA available.

9780136138730 (pbk.) : £39.99 9780136138747 (Open University ed.)

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Industrial management--Study and teaching (Graduate)
Business education.
Master of business administration degree.
Master of business administration degree--Examinations--Study guides
Management--Examinations--Study guides
Business and Management.
Research & development management

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