"I was the first woman to be promoted to General Manager in the history of the company"
"The MBA gave me the knowledge and skills to better understand my clients thinking process."
"The MBA has opened doors to roles I would otherwise have been excluded from applying for."
"The MBA from the OU appeared to be the best of all programmes I saw"
"The study groups and residential schools, gave me the opportunity to meet with others."
"The insights I have gained have been the most useful part of studying."
"There are huge benefits gained from investing in business and management training."
"My MBA helped me to make a difference to my organisation."
"I wanted to take the next step in my career and this seemed the perfect foundation."
"Each promotion really was because of developments that had come out from my MBA."
"You're constantly interacting with other students. "
"I use the skills that I learned doing my MBA to help others."
"Everything that I do now is in some way related to my MBA."
"I think distance learning is no more. The appropriate word is actually flexible learning."
"The MBA helps me to be clearer on my goals."
"I’m sure I’m addicted to learning now."
"It gave me exposure to a wide range of management principles, affecting loads of areas."
"The breadth of the course has really pushed me and it gave me confidence."
"It has overwhelmingly been a rewarding experience."
"It has changed my mindset, the way I think and the way I work."
"Because I move quite often, I could be sure to continue the studies due to OU flexibility."
"You immediately have somebody you can reach when you need to."
"It is very easy to interact with students in your group."
"It broadens your mind, and it gives you a different perspective."
"Studying with students from different nations enlarged my experience."
"I live in the United States, and I’m doing this residential school in Brussels"
"I found me, I found what I was good at, I found a voice."
"I have been encouraged to try out new approaches to business as a result of the MBA."
"I use my revitalised thirst for acquiring knowledge throughout every dimension of my life."
"These real life learning experiences are invaluable, as assumptions can kill companies"
"I don’t think I would have set up my own business if I hadn’t undertaken the OU MBA course"
"I’m a very different person to who I was three years ago when I started this journey"
"I [...] have developed a lot of confidence to take on a higher level management role"
"It wasn’t just the staff who supported me, but also the other students"
"Any business, no matter how large can be made to work well"
" I have already made changes to my organisation as a result of what I have learned"
"The Open University has offered me a life line"
"A life changing experience which I thoroughly enjoyed"
"The format, course make-up, learning style, flexibility and cost all worked well for me"
"It has given me lots of practical skills that help me directly with my job"
"The MBA was crucial in giving me the skills and the confidence I need to interact"
"The hard work pales into the background when you experience the rewards"
"The beauty of distance learning - you can fit your study around your life "
"I firmly believe the OU MBA programme has contributed much to my ongoing success"
"My greater knowledge has led me to believe that I can do more in my working life"
"I most enjoy the time I spend working directly with students"
"I have always been keen to help people develop"
"Students [..] become better managers in their companies - that really gives me a buzz"
"My MBA has given me the tools to fine-tune my argument"
The Open University, together with international partners, offers its MBA and many other programmes across the globe.
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The Open University, together with international partners, offers its MBA and many other programmes across the globe.
