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BusinessBecause.com
Company typePublic
IndustryInternet, Education
FoundedLondon, (April 2009) [1]
FounderMaria Ahmed
Kate Jillings
Headquarters,
Area served
Worldwide
Number of employees
~10
Website[6]

BusinessBecause.com is an MBA news and careers website which offers the only social network exclusively for students studying MBAs, applicants to MBA courses and employers.[2] [3]

The website serves as a careers networking site for current students and a place where applicants can contact current MBA students for advice. Personal profiles include information from users' professional resumes, which is visible to potential business schools and graduate employers. [4]

The website also publishes MBA news stories and interviews relating to job markets, business schools and MBA applications, and aggregates business school league tables.[5]

References

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  1. ^ [1] Retrieved from BusinessBecause.com, 2010.
  2. ^ [2]'All the fun of the fair, whether real of virtual' The Times, 16 February 2011.
  3. ^ [3]. Financial Times report, 2009.
  4. ^ [4]. Interview with Kate Jillings, 'Social networking: Schools struggle to balance openness with control' Financial Times, 2010.
  5. ^ [5]. National University of Singapore report, 2009.
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Category:Web 2.0 Category:Economics websites Category:Internet properties established in 2009 Category:Companies based in London Category:Professional networks