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Hiring Activity Remains Strong in Banking ¡§There are countless cases of businesses who's growth plans are very ambitious since the demand for their services has never been stronger,¡¨ said Emma Charnock, regional director of Hays in Hong Kong. ¡§But finding the staff to facilitate this growth is a different story altogether. While the skills shortage doesn't exist across the whole gamut of professions or levels, there are many hotspots where demand for certain skills simply isn't matched by supply of suitable candidates.¡¨ [ more ] Which industries do MBAs target? Having just delivered a key note speech at the QS TopMBA Careers Conference at the Cafe Royal in October, I was struck by acceptance amongst business school careers officers, that the headlong rush towards consulting and banking careers is the inevitable outcome of, and investment of, up to twenty-four months in time and up to ¢G50,000 in money, by young professionals taking an MBA course. Certainly the data from a survey of 5,800 MBA applicants conducted by TopMBA suggests that this is a global phenomenon, not restricted to the UK market. [ more ] |
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A: Generally speaking a finance management or accounting qualification is highly... [ more ] Q: How can I prepare for job interviews in finance industry? A: Prepare firstly by researching the company and the industry... [ more ] |
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