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Digital boost to test security

Biometric fingerprinting and digital camera surveillance could from next year be another source of stress for students taking the Graduate Management Admission Test, the compulsory precursor to most MBA programmes.

Testing time for schools, students

To provide an accurate and impartial test of such attributes, a growing number of business schools are using the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT).

Partners for Success: Pearson VUE and ACT Bring Experience, Technology, Service, and Global Reach to the GMAT® Test

Pearson VUE™ and ACT™ are hitting daily milestones within the detailed plan they created with GMAC® and are getting ready for the upcoming limited summer testing at Pearson and the official launch in January2006.

What do they measure anyway?

This fall, students bound for graduate and professional schools will be writing standardized tests such as the GRE, the LSAT and the GMAT. As the test dates approach, they will be spending many anxious hours and hundreds of dollars practicing and being coached on how to obtain higher scores.

MBA and Business Schools

MBA Applications: Still Skidding

The decline in full-time B-school applicants is now a three-year trend, as students opt for part-time, exec, and non-U.S. programs

The Full-Time Advantage

Part-time, online and executive M.B.A. programs may be growing in popularity, but the traditional full-time degree still rules with corporate recruiters.

Harvard Business School, Wharton Refuse Newspaper Ranking Information Requests

Citing privacy concerns and wasted staff time, two prestigious business schools are refusing information requests from several publishers of business school rankings.

Calling all MBA professionals

Shell and IMD, in collaboration, are offering scholarships to attract the very best talent and leaders with diverse backgrounds in markets where Shell and IMD expect strong growth.

What Sets Sloan MBAs Apart

Career Development Director Jacqueline Wilbur hails MIT's B-school grads for their intelligence and quirky individuality

Wharton: MBA changes may intensify competition

Because the proposed expansion of the honor roll would allow students to disclose their position in the top 25 percent, some students worry that it would be harder to attract recruiters without honors distinction.

Business Week to launch MBA bogging community

At the time of writing the site was live at-

Let the MBA Buyer Beware

Choosing between business schools can be maddening, unless you know exactly what you're looking for.

B-Schools With A Niche

With applications falling, mid-tier programs are crafting specialized degrees.

Getting into B-School -- via eBay

Having trouble getting into B-school? If so, you might consider bidding -- literally -- for a spot at the Universities Nyenrode's Netherlands Business School.

Do Online MBAs Make the Grade?

Part-time MBA programs take off

Flexible alternatives helps students keep their jobs, stay out of debt.

Applications That Get a "Yes"

Do Harvard and Wharton scrutinize differently? Clear Admit answers this and other queries about getting into the right MBA program.

Application skid has MBA schools retooling
Jan 08, 2006

Buffeted by a decline in the number of students seeking the credential, business schools have been revamping their offerings, particularly by offering students more specialized knowledge.

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GRE to be retooled to better show graduate school readiness

The admissions test for graduate school will be longer and have an altered format in October 2006 in order to more accurately predict how well students will perform.

Computers Grade Students' Writing

Software now scores everything from routine assignments in high school English classes to an essay on the GMAT, the standardized test for business school admission. (The essay section just added to the Scholastic Aptitude Test for the college-bound is graded by humans).

ETS provides official test preparation materials free of charge to anyone who registers for the TOEFL

A FREE PRACTICE TEST, featuring the Reading, Listening, and Writing sections with sample Speaking questions and responses

New TOEFL Test Reflects Real-World University English

More than two thousand students arrived at Thomson Prometric testing centers and other educational institutions across the United States Saturday to take the first Internet-based version of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL(R) iBT). Developed by ETS, TOEFL iBT reflects the academic English used in higher education and is the first large-scale English-proficiency assessment to be delivered over the Internet.

The Asian Angle

India's MBA Gold Rush

To get an edge in the country's exploding economy, more Indian students are seeking business degrees -- both abroad and at home.

MBA aspirants banking on Vedic mathematics magic

Students hoping to crack these demanding examinations are increasingly resorting to a novel system of mathematics to get an edge over the competition. The system in question — Vedic mathematics — has become a rage amongst MBA aspirants.

America beckons India's MBA aspirants

The number of Indians taking the GMAT (test required for admission in American business schools) increased by 19 per cent reaching 7123 last year, a Business Week report said.

IIM-Ahmedabad set to get into global league

Wharton, Harvard and other global leaders in management education may soon be facing competition from one of their counterparts down east. The newly introduced Post Graduate Diploma for Executives (PGPX) will use GMAT scores instead of CAT for admissions, opening IIM-A doors for students from all over the globe.

China's B-School Boom
Jan 09, 2006

Walk into any classroom at one of China's elite business schools and what you're likely to see isn't all that different from what you would find at Harvard, Wharton, or MIT's Sloan School.

Study Aids

View WebPages at the size you want

If you're frustrated at Internet Explorer not allowing you to view WebPages at the size you want then you'll appreciate the Easy Read Toolbar Buttons. The Easy Read toolsbar buttons allow you to magnify any HTML page as you browse the web.

Google's Move into IM

It was quite a week for Google watchers -- which means just about everyone. First, the search-engine giant launched an update to its desktop search tool, called Google Desktop 2. Then the company announced its first-ever instant messaging telecommunications product, Google Talk.

Placement

Tech Paychecks Dip

Wages for high-tech workers remain steady in 2005, but they're lower today than last year at this time, according to a report by job-placement specialist Yoh.

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