2.  A senior-level financial professional for more than 20
years, James Kasim earned his MBA from the
University of Southern California's Marshall School of
Business. James Kasim graduated with honors in 2003.
Graduate students at the University of Southern
California have a number of options for earning a
master of business administration (MBA). Traditional
full-time students complete the Marshall MBA
Program, a two-year track that focuses on core
business skills in the first year and invites students to
specialize in the second year. The part-time MBA
program, known as MBA for Professionals and
Managers, presents a similar curriculum over the
course of three years.

3.  Both programs offer a 10-day international
experience to prepare students for today's global
business world.
The Marshall School of Business also offers a Global
Executive MBA program for experienced
management professionals. Graduates of the
program receive an MBA as well as a certificate from
Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China. The
accelerated one-year MBA also welcomes a diverse
cohort and focuses on teaching global business skills,
while the executive MBA provides an extremely
targeted curriculum for mid- to senior-level managers
seeking to advance their careers.