Suggested Reading
All available in the MBA Career Resource Center
Look for them through the reference no.
21.01 and onwards - Top...Firms
WetFeet and Vault: USA, various years.
Subject: Company Information
At the Career Resrouce Center you may find publications on top companies by industry published by WetFeed and Vault.
For example: 20 Top Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Firms; Top 50 Consulting Firms; Top 50 Finance Employers,etc.
These guides will provide you inside scoop on the most prestigious firms.
22.01 and onwards -
WetFeet Insider Guide to ...
Vault Employer Profile of ......
WetFeet and Vault: USA, various years.
Subject: Company Information
At the Career Resrouce Center you may find company profiles published by WetFeed and Vault. Companies available include: Accenture, Booz Allen Hamilton, Deloitte, Coca-Cola, Deutsche Bank, Microsoft, JP Morgan Chase, McKinsey & Company; The Boston Consulting Group, etc.
These guides offer information on the firm (overview, competitive strategy, industry position, organization of the Firm) ; on the job; on the workplace (culture, compensation,..etc) and how to get hired.
23.05 The Metropolitan New York JobBank
23.06 The Chicago JobBank
Adams: Avon (MA), 2002
Subject: Company Directories
The bestselling regional job search series, JobBanks, include company profiles featuring:
Company information: Full company name, address, and phone number ; Contacts for professional hiring ; Description of company's products or services ; Listings of professional positions commonly filled ; Educational backgrounds sought ; Fringe benefits ; Internships offered ;
It also offers a section on Job search techniques; Information on executive search firms and placement agencies; Web sites for job hunters ; Professional associations, etc.
23.03 - Guía de las Empresas que ofrecen empleo 2003-2004. Titulados Universitarios.
Fundación Universidad-Empresa, Madrid, 2003.
Subject: Company Directories
This Spanish company directory provide useful information about companies offering jobs and internships in Spain (who and how do they recruit) as well as information about all you need to know to work in Europe. .
25.03 and onwards - Looking for work in ...
Nannette Ripmeester, M.A. & Martine Storm M.A.Expertise in Labour Mobility: Amsterdam, 2000.
Subject: Working Abroad
At the Career Resource Center you may find 23 guides edited by Labormobility.com containing practical information if you are considering to work abroad.
They offer country overviews, practical country specific jobhunting information, accurate mangement differences, useful addresses and a sample CV.
The countries available are European (including Russia and Easter Europe countries) as well as other countries such as South Africa, USA, Singapore, India, Japan, New Zeland, Australia, Canada and China.
25.01 (I) and 25.01 (II) - Going Global Country Career Guide
Mary Anne Thompson. Going Global Inc: Washington DC, 2003
Subject: Working Abroad
These two volums contains practical information on European countries (vol.1) and other worlwide countries (vol.2).
You may find job-search resources, employment opportunities and trends, professional organizations and resources, embassy listings, financial considerations, work permits and visas, jop application guidelines as well as interviewing and cultural advice.