While I have a strong academic background and am confident that I can master the concepts, it has been suggested to me that my lack of prior experience in finance would cause difficulties for my future job placement and may even impact my admissions. There are opportunities in strategy at multinationals as well as small and mid-size companies abroad. The European Society had a trip to London in November focusing on just such opportunities. You also could work in IT strategy for a bank or consulting firm if that held interest for you. Specific opportunties vary depending on where abroad you wish to locate and market conditions.
Opportunities vary by region.
My name is Jorge Musalem. I live in Mexico City. I am interested to know how many Latinamerican firms and of what fields recruit MBA students from Columbia. I'm an applicant for the Fall 2001 class and have been waitlisted. Also, roughly, what is the starting salary.