This document discusses the relevance of management education and career opportunities for MBA graduates. It outlines how globalization and the expansion of business internationally has increased the need for managerial staff with management degrees. In India, foreign direct investment, a large consumer base, and the emergence of Indian companies as multinational corporations has also driven demand for management graduates. The document then explores potential career paths for MBA graduates in sectors like entrepreneurship, banking, non-profits, teaching, consulting, public service, journalism and more. It emphasizes gaining relevant skills, exploring passions, and selecting a field or occupation that is a good fit.

1. Relevance of Management Education &Career Opportunities for MBA Graduates-B.V.Raghunandan, SVS College, Bantwal. PG Department of Business Administration, St.Joseph’s Engineering College, Vamanjoor September 13, 2010

2. Relevance of Management Education-Global Scenario Expansion of Business to Global Levels MNCs from Every Country Reduced Generation of Management Graduates in Developed Countries IT Absorption increased the Need for Managerial Staff Organised Retailing

3. Indian Scenario Foreign Direct Investment Large Body of Consumers New areas of Investment Indian Companies Emerging as MNCs Indian Companies are Becoming Conglomerates Global Melt-down

4. Non-Business Sector-Professionalism Corporate Charity Charitable Institutions Organised as Corporates NGOs Government Rural Develoment

5. Where to Begin Understand Yourself Study Your Passions Do not Bother about the Market Select an Occupation that will be a Relaxation No Occupation against your passion, competence

6. Preparations Study various Occupations Determine your Suitability Localise your Selection Understand the Requirements Increase Your Ability for the Occupation

7. College Agenda 100% Attendance in the Class Reading a General Newspaper Reading Commerce & Industry Supplement in General Newspapers Reading & Subscribing to Business Line or Business Standard Reading Journals and Books

8. Extra-Curricular Activities Without affecting Class Attendance, attending all EC Activities Participation and Being a Performing Personality Initiative to Organise Functions Preserving the Documents arising out of Participation or Organisation Computer Skills

9. Resultant Abilities Listening Ability Absorbing the Essentials & Vitals Communication Ability to Understand others Leadership Qualities Planning Ability People Management

10. Choice Categories Entrepreneur Building Up a Career

11. Rationale for Entrepreneurship Expanding Economy Government Encouragement Huge Investible Funds Free Licensing Need to DecentraliseIndustrialisation

12. Advisable Careers Bank Correspondent Self Help Group Non-Government Organisation Micro-Power Generation Teaching Anti-Corruption Bureau

13. Other Professions/Occupations Environment Protection Consumer Protection Consultation for RTI Labour Advisory Services Agriculture Consultancy: Techniques, Markets, Government Facilities Allied Activities

14. Educating the Public Journalism Writing Books Movie or Documentary Making Commercial Movies carrying a Message Creating Video Content for Educational Purpose

15. Public Life Politics Administrative Service Legal Practice Health Practices Running Associations for Specialised Activities

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