White Paper - New Directions in MBA Recruiting .pdf

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1、WhitePaperNewDirectionsinMBARecruiting:ManagingtheTalentPipelineinaChangingEnvironmentKeyFindingsfromtheLeadershipSummitoftheMBAFocusAdvisoryCouncilMay,2007MajorTrendsinMBARecruitingINTRODUCTIONBusinesstodayisfacingalong-termtalentshortageunlikeanythi

2、ngexperiencedoverthepastseveraldecades.LeadingresourcesasdiverseasTheEconomistandCNNMoneyhavepointedoutthatashrinkingworkforce,increasingworldwidedemandforhighlyskilledknowledgeworkers,andglobalizationoftheeconomywillcreatedifficultyforeventhemostcrea

3、tiveandTheMiamisummitsuccessfulbusinessesinmanagingtheirtalentpipeline.Asbroughttogetherthemanyhavenoted,thistalentshortagepromisestobeevenmoreacuteforleadingbusinesscompaniesthatrecruitMBAstoformtheirfutureleadership.schoolswiththetopcorporaterecruit

4、ersfromaroundtheTheAdvisoryCouncilSummitglobe.Inordertoaddressthesechallenges,MBAFocusconvenedasummitofthekeydecision-makersinMBArecruitingfromleadingfirmsandMBAprograms.ThisAdvisoryCouncilparticipatedinaforumdesignedtoallowthemtoshareideasandperspect

5、ivesandtodiscussnewapproachestoMBArecruitinginthefuture.AttendingthismeetingwerefourteenleadersinMBArecruiting,includingrepresentativesfromthetopinvestmentbanks,consultingfirms,consumerproductscompanies,andtechnologyfirms.Representingthefifteenschools

6、inattendancewerethecareerservicesdirectorsofnineofthetoptenMBAprogramsintheUnitedStates,severalhighlyregardedregionalMBAprograms,aswellasatopAsianprogram.TheschoolleadersfocusedonevaluatingthekeytrendsaffectingtheirstudentsandtheirCareerServicesoffice

7、s,particularlyastheseaffecttheirabilitytohelpstudentsfindtherightjobsaftergraduation.Forthecorporaterecruitingleaders,thefocuswasonhowrecruitingwaschanginginthisnewenvironmentandhowthechangingshapeofMBAprogramsisaffectingtheirworkforce.Togetherthepart

8、icipantscreatedavisionforMBArecruitinginthefuturethatisimportantforanyoneworkingtofilltheirtalentpipeline.Basedupontheresultsofthismeeting,MBAFocushasidentifiedseveralkeytrendsthatwillaffectallplayersinthiscompetitivefield.Thefollowingwhitepap