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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
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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
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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...
- by beatthegre
Wed Jan 19, 2011 11:39 pm- Forum: Ask an MBA Admissions Consultant
- Topic: MSc Courses/ Duke MMS - A perspective and basic information
- Replies: 5
- Views: 9782
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
- by beatthegre
Tue Jan 11, 2011 9:56 pm- Forum: Let's Meet Up
- Topic: GMAT Prep in Beijing?
- Replies: 12
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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