by Chan Lai-ying, Rita. / Thesis (M.B.A.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1993. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 92-94). / ABSTRACT --- p.iii / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.vi / LIST OF TABLES --- p.x / ACKNOWLEDGEMENT --- p.xiii / Chapter / Chapter I. --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / MBA Education in Hong Kong --- p.1 / Proliferation of MBA Education --- p.1 / Customer Needs --- p.2 / Value of a Local MBA Degree --- p.3 / Chapter II. --- LITERATURE REVIEW --- p.6 / MBA Education --- p.6 / The World MBA Market --- p.7 / Decrease in Demand --- p.7 / Increase in Supply --- p.7 / The Impact of Recession --- p.8 / Inadequacy of Traditional MBA Curricula --- p.8 / Competition from Corporate Management Development Training --- p.9 / The Future --- p.9 / The MBA still Lures --- p.9 / MBA Consurmers --- p.10 / Training Sponsorship --- p.10 / Future Development of MBA Programmes --- p.11 / The Trend toward In-house MBA Programmes --- p.11 / The Local MBA Market --- p.12 / Programme Evaluation Indicators --- p.13 / Quality of Curriculum --- p.13 / Quality of Applicants --- p.13 / Admission Requirements --- p.14 / Quality of Faculty --- p.15 / Quality of Graduates --- p.15 / Chapter III. --- METHODOLOGY --- p.17 / Objectives --- p.17 / Method of Study --- p.18 / Design of Questionnaire --- p.18 / Test of Questionnaire --- p.19 / Scope and Coverage --- p.19 / Method of Approaching the Companies --- p.20 / Anonymity --- p.20 / Follow-up Actions --- p.20 / Data Analysis --- p.21 / Limitations --- p.21 / Chapter IV. --- RESEARCH FINDINGS AND ANALYSIS --- p.24 / Response Rate --- p.24 / Overall Sample Characteristics --- p.24 / Respondent Companies --- p.24 / Nature of Business --- p.24 / Company Size --- p.25 / Individual Respondents --- p.26 / Department They Belong To --- p.26 / Positions Held --- p.27 / Education Level --- p.28 / Institutions Where They Graduated From --- p.29 / Institutions Where They Got / Are Studying For Their MBA Degrees --- p.30 / Experience In Working With Local MBA Graduates --- p.31 / "Company Practices on Recruitment, Training Sponsorship and Promotion of Local MBA Employees" --- p.32 / Recruitment of Local MBA Employees --- p.32 / Companies Currently Hiring Local MBA Graduates --- p.32 / Company Size and Hiring Local MBA Graduates --- p.33 / Reasons For Not Hiring Local MBA Graduates --- p.34 / Positions Requiring MBA As Requisite --- p.34 / Training Sponsorship Practices --- p.35 / Training Sponsorship For Local MBA Programmes --- p.35 / Reasons For Sponsorship --- p.35 / Institutions Qualified For Training Sponsorship Schemes --- p.37 / Company Offer to Graduates of Different Institutions --- p.38 / Recruitment Preference --- p.38 / Difference in Renumeration Packages --- p.41 / Difference in Positions / Grades --- p.42 / Promotion Preference --- p.43 / Preference For Graduates From Different Institutions --- p.44 / Future Company Needs For Local MBA Graduates --- p.44 / Evaluation on Local MBA Programmes --- p.46 / What do They rely on when Evaluating --- p.46 / Knowledge about Individual MBA Programmes --- p.47 / Admission Requirements --- p.49 / Correlation between Admission Requirements and Reputation --- p.49 / Programme Evaluation --- p.50 / Quality of Applicants --- p.51 / Quality of Curriculum --- p.52 / Quality of Teaching Staff --- p.52 / Quality of Graduates --- p.54 / Effectiveness in Preparing Graduates for Current Job --- p.56 / Effectiveness in Preparing Graduates for Position of Significant Management Leadership --- p.57 / Overall Reputation of Individual Programmes --- p.58 / The Correlation between Knowledge about the MBA Programmes and the Evaluation of the Programmes --- p.59 / Future Development of Local MBA Programmes --- p.60 / Topics / Areas Needed --- p.60 / Importance of MBA Education --- p.61 / Demand for MBA Graduates --- p.63 / Kinds / Levels of Staff needing an MBA Degree Most --- p.65 / Comparing Part-time MBA Programmes with In-house Management Development Training --- p.65 / Overall Findings --- p.67 / Chapter V. --- RECOMMENDATIONS --- p.69 / Targeting at Satisfying Customer Needs --- p.69 / Partnering with the Business Community to meet Demands --- p.70 / Determining Customer Needs --- p.70 / In-House MBA Programmes --- p.71 / Promotion Efforts --- p.72 / Programme Prospectus --- p.72 / Programme Consultancy Service --- p.73 / Image Building --- p.73 / Alumni Networking --- p.74 / Product Differentiation among MBA Programmes --- p.75 / Product Differentiation between BBA and MBA Programmes --- p.76 / Curriculum Reform --- p.77 / Total Quality Management --- p.79 / China Trade --- p.80 / Enhancement in Quality of Faculty --- p.80 / APPENDIX --- p.82 / BIBLIOGRAPHY --- p.92
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_319094 |
| Date | January 1993 |
| Contributors | Chan, Lai-ying Rita., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Business Administration. |
| Publisher | Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, xiii, 94 leaves ; 30 cm. |
| Coverage | China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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