The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is quickly gaining popularity globally. The MBA
designation originated in 1902 in the United States. The core studies in the MBA program
are designed to introduce students to the various areas of business such as accounting,
marketing, human resources, operations management, statistics, etc. One of the main
advantages of an MBA program is the transfer of knowledge from theory to practice.
Through the use of case studies, the students learn to analyze critical business situations 
in order to find problem solving solutions. Business schools differ based on cost, location,
and programs offered.

The following link will help begin the search for the right school for you. 
www.mba.com/mba