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by CarlinTwedt » Wed Sep 28, 2011 7:26 am
Hi BTG Community!

I'm looking at starting an MBA program in the next 5 years and wanted to guage the difficulty of year one as well as my own interest in grad school. Is there a standard first-year textbook for MBA cantidates? If not, what are some good "starters"?

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by throughmba » Wed Sep 28, 2011 9:45 am
I would suggest you the recent most versions of the two best books for overall MBA game.

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by Stacy Blackman » Thu Sep 29, 2011 1:42 am
Hi CarlinTwedt,

We have a book called the MBA Application Roadmap:

https://www.stacyblackman.com/mba-application-roadmap/


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