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MBA Games: Marketing Case Competition Experience

  • January 17, 2014

It was early…I had a small breakfast…and a super strong coffee. Time to get on the bus. We arrived at the campus for all the case competitions that day. Anil,[…]

Graduate Experience

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MBA Games 2014 – Not for the faint of heart

  • January 13, 2014

What a rush. The MBA Games was like going to a Vegas conference for the weekend, except Vegas is more relaxing – no joke.  The MBA Games is not for[…]

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The SFU MBA is Not the Hunger Games

  • January 10, 2014

  Having prepared an application for the SFU MBA and being accepted brought the realization that I should probably prepare for the program. One error I will admit to immediately[…]

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Telling a Story to Make the Greatest Impact: A Reflection on the 2013 Net Impact Conference

  • November 28, 2013

The Net Impact Conference is an annual conference that brings together academic and professional individuals that are interested in sustainability, corporate responsibility, social enterprise, and other similar initiatives. The 2013[…]

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An MBA Student’s New Perspective on Networking

  • November 19, 2013

I’m sure I’m not the only student that panics, just a little, when the word “networking” comes up in a conversation.  Questions like “What should I say?”, “Who should I[…]

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Dr. Moore or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Economics

  • November 14, 2013

The iconic 1960s Cold War movie Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb is a film about the logic of mutually assured destruction as[…]

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Being a mother in the MBA

  • November 7, 2013

The Adventures of a Young Mother in the Beedie MBA program:  Being grateful to my classmates. This website needs to be renamed. I am going to call it “A few[…]

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Thinking About America, Managerial Accounting, and the City of London

  • October 31, 2013

In the midst of the still pending American government shutdown, our MBA course on Managerial and Financial Accounting conducted a case study assignment looking at a small Canadian boutique jewelry[…]

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Inspiration for Women Leaders

  • October 30, 2013

The International Women’s Forum (IWF) was founded in 1982 in the United Sates and since then has expanded across five continents and into 26 nations. The IWF works to advance[…]

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Transitioning from the Graduate Diploma in Business Administration to the MBA program

  • October 28, 2013

Each year a strong contingent of Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (GDBA) students go on to gain admission into the SFU Beedie full-time MBA program (see below for details). Today[…]

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Military Strategy and Managerial Accounting

  • October 16, 2013

The conclusion of Financial and Managerial Accounting wrapped up the first course for the 2014 full-time MBA cohort. Doug Hayhurst, who spends most of his time as a board member[…]

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Initial Observations from a New International MBA Student

  • September 23, 2013

As a prospective international student, I didn’t have the luxury of first testing out Vancouver or strolling down to 500 Granville street and checking out the campus in person. But[…]

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10 Tips on How to Save Money While Doing an MBA at the Beedie School of Business

  • September 18, 2013

Getting a higher education is an expensive endeavor. Scholarships and financial aid are the obvious ways to save money. But that’s just the beginning! Students waste a lot of money[…]

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A day in the life of a SFU Beedie MBA student

  • August 15, 2013

 6:45am – Wake up for a workout 9:30am to 1:00pm – Class in session 1:00pm –  Lunch with classmates and friends at Urban Grill sushi, Taco del Mar or Sciue[…]

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What is the best way to land the right job after your MBA?

  • July 18, 2013

  There are many ways you can get a job. Online postings, networking, recruiting firms, handy connections and luck are common tactics, but the main question really is: how to[…]

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