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Lisa, here is a tough one to consider. I just barely made it to the LBS MiM, and now am hard pressed to choose it over Duke MMS. People from top companies and those in the know tell me it is a league above and in terms of placements I can't go wrong with LBS. As I can no problem work in the US with ...

by beatthegre

Fri Jun 17, 2011 8:32 pm
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: Duke - LSE - LBS comparison
Replies: 5
Views: 5979

yes, very true indeed. I forgot to add this: LOCATION.
my response is coming from my point of view, from someone who is getting ready for a US career start. of course, if u are set on the EU, getting a degree, doing the CEMS makes more sense.

by beatthegre

Mon Apr 25, 2011 9:09 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Msc Marketing Management at ESADE vs. Duke Fuqua MMS?
Replies: 5
Views: 3736

I am not sure of your background, given EU or US, but I took Duke MiM over the LSE MiM as Duke Fuqua is a very strong professional business school. It is #3 in the States for marketing, and if that is what you want to get into chances are it will give you some great resources. In addition, imo Duke ...

by beatthegre

Mon Apr 25, 2011 8:34 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Msc Marketing Management at ESADE vs. Duke Fuqua MMS?
Replies: 5
Views: 3736

Thank you for the infos. I have asked many people, companies and who finished these programs as well. The overall answer is simple: LOCATION, where do I want to work?? If in Europe, go LBS. If in US, go Duke. It seems in terms of business schools, they are marketing their students or have more netwo...

by beatthegre

Wed Apr 13, 2011 6:35 pm
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: Duke - LSE - LBS comparison
Replies: 5
Views: 5979

Would anyone be able to give hints on Duke MMS vs. LSE's 2yr Msc Management degree? For placements later in New York/London? Alumni relations? Personal support, CV, career? I would assume LSE's rigour would provide a very solid business foundation during 2 years, lot of math/econ/cases..but it is no...


Good job with Duke, can you tell us anything about how it is? Campus life, career services, employment options??

Being between undergrads and MBAs??

Thanks

by beatthegre

Thu Jan 13, 2011 9:13 am
Forum: Admissions Success Stories
Topic: Test
Replies: 10
Views: 15347

Thank you for the help. One quick sidenote - I am only a little stressed about LSE Management, as it is 2 years long and I am not sure it gives as strong alumni network and career services as the other schools, as LSE is not stricktly a business school and its management department is new. However, ...

by beatthegre

Thu Jan 13, 2011 9:08 am
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Duke - LSE - LBS
Replies: 2
Views: 1679

Anyone still taking the GMAT in Beijing this february?? Study groups..

by beatthegre

Tue Jan 11, 2011 9:56 pm
Forum: Let's Meet Up
Topic: GMAT Prep in Beijing?
Replies: 12
Views: 9702

Duke - LSE - LBS

I am interested in comparing the following programs> Duke MMS - LBS MiM - LSE MSc Management (2yrs) Criteria: 1) alumni network - global reach - especially China based consulting work 2) future career prospects - how far the name carries one 3) business fundamentals - theoretical, technical knowledg...

by beatthegre

Tue Jan 11, 2011 9:05 am
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Duke - LSE - LBS
Replies: 2
Views: 1679

Duke - LSE - LBS comparison

Dear Stacy & All, i have a simple/complicated question where I need some advice. I have been accepted to LSE Msc Management (2 yr program) and am now trying to apply to 1 yr programs.. I deffered, 2 yr is a lot in terms of expenses, time factor... As far as I am concerned, these 3 programs are t...

by beatthegre

Wed Jan 05, 2011 8:19 am
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: Duke - LSE - LBS comparison
Replies: 5
Views: 5979

Lisa or anyone who has a good idea, first of all, this post has been quite useful info, thanks for the OP and replies. My background for my question> I have been admitted to LSE's Msc Management (2yr) program for 2010, deferred it to 2011 and am now applying to other schools. Family immigrated to th...

by beatthegre

Tue Jan 04, 2011 8:05 am
Forum: Ask Stacy Blackman
Topic: M.Sc in Management at LSE for 2011 intake
Replies: 12
Views: 6797