Analyzing the Benefits of Pursuing an MBA at Stanford University

This essay discusses the advantages of obtaining an MBA, particularly focusing on the benefits of pursuing this degree at Stanford University. The author, a consultant with a background in engineering, highlights the potential for career advancement, skill development, and networking opportunities that an MBA provides. The essay emphasizes the value of an MBA in a digital age and the importance of scientific methodologies in business. It also mentions the various MBA specializations offered at Stanford, such as accounting, finance, HR, IT, leadership, marketing, PR, and operations, and discusses how Stanford's program can help students design their future vision. The author's personal interest in data analytics and the opportunities at Stanford are also mentioned. The essay references two academic sources to support the claims.

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The knowledge gained from education regarding business always proves to be an asset in the
coming future. Being a consultant in a firm for the last 3 years, I felt the need of doing an MBA
as this course brings a lot of career options and other opportunities along with it. I being a
student of Computer and communications engineering, the desire for doing MBA rose in the
mind from the time of engineering. MBA gives many opportunities within the business as well as
gives a chance to expand the network within as well as outside the association. The scope that
the MBA provides becomes more profitable after engineering. The MBA course could prove
beneficial in many distinct ways-
 Expanding the network-
MBA being such a vast field gives numerous opportunities to the person for pursuing in coming
future. The options of career are open in context to both the fields. In the present world of
digitalization, the person needs to be very much updated with the technology and hence can
enhance it with an MBA.
 Scientific methodologies
MBA gives a different perception to the engineering student as it gives a scientific way in which
the operation could be carried out more scientifically and in organized ways.
 Open with professionalism
The communication and other better soft skills are received from this course and making
professional life more organized and better.
Being a consultant of business and management I would like to have a better command over my
own skills and business, so as to offer the best possible services to my client and make the most
effective and efficient outcomes from my suggested strategies (Eesley and Miller, 2018).
Stanford GSB is one of the business schools that give immense courage, skills, and passion to its
students. The education from this university gives a vision for the upcoming future and gives
achievements and creativity. The enhancement from this would give a design to your career and
will change life completely. The people would stay a long time together even after your final
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classes. I being a passionate person about data analytics, and Stanford University is considered as
the best business school for fulfilling my passion and work towards in this field. This strengthens
the perspective of the students. Substantial new and innovative changes are required so as to
offer better skilled to the clients and organizations.
Numerous distinct MBA courses are offered by Stanford. Few of them are mentioned
underneath-
 MBA in accountancy
 MBA in businesses
 MBA in accountancy and finance
 MBA in HR
 MBA in IT
 MBA in leadership
 MBA in marketing
 MBA in PR
 MBA in operations and businesses
This list gives just a few glimpses of the courses provides, other than these distinct courses are
also offered. Stanford GSB is considered as one of the best MBA courses globally. The core of
business lies within his skills and experiences he has. The Stanford’s would be helpful in
designing the future vision along with the elements for achieving the desired vision (Lu, Li &
Yan, 2015).
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References
Eesley, C.E. and Miller, W.F., 2018. Impact: Stanford University’s economic impact via
innovation and entrepreneurship. Foundations and Trends® in Entrepreneurship, 14(2), pp.130-
278.
Lu, W., Li, S. S., & Yan, H. Y. (2015, December). The Construction of Entrepreneurship
Network in Entrepreneurial University-A Case Study of Stanford University. In 2nd Annual
International Conference on Social Science and Contemporary Humanity Development. Atlantis
Press.
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