The Wall Street Journal recently published a Q&A with Sangeet Chowfla, the new CEO of the Graduate Management Admissions Council (GMAC). Chowfla, who took the helm as CEO of GMAC back in January was questioned about his vision for the future of the organization and shared his thoughts on matters ranging from minority performance on […]
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There has been a buzz across the web about a recent study published in the Journal of Business Ethics (available on the Social Science Research Network web site). The study in question (or shall I say ‘the questionable study’?) suggests that those who score highly on the GMAT exam tend to come from cultures associated […]
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There was an interesting piece in the NY Times on Monday about predicting levels of creativity and innovation in young people. In short, it seems that while SATs (and therefore other similar standardized tests such as the GMAT or GRE) are decent predictors of overall success, that they may not be as adept at measuring […]
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