Employers rank preferred business schools in Asia-Pacific

Employers rank preferred business schools in Asia-Pacific
Posted: 09 December 2011 1225 hrs

SINGAPORE: For the third year running, the INSEAD Asia Campus in Singapore has been ranked the business school which Asia-Pacific employers most prefer to recruit from.

The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad was ranked second while the Melbourne Business School at the University of Melbourne took third spot.

The NUS Business School ranked fourth.

The QS Global 200 Business Schools Report 2012, ranks 200 full-time MBA business schools by region and specialisation.

Votes from more than 12,000 employers worldwide that recruit internationally are taken into account.

Employers from Asia-Pacific accounted for nearly a quarter of the responses coming from sectors such as consulting and professional services, banking and financial services, as well as HR and recruitment.

Singapore employers named in the QS Report included the Ministry of Trade and Industry, Citigroup, Standard Chartered Bank, Accenture, Unilever and Shell.

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