“Savvy women are among the new breed of students demanding postgraduate business qualifications that are better tailored to today’s workplace needs and issues.”
This is how a recent article in the Sydney Morning Herald begins. HerBusiness was asked to comment on the relevance of traditional business degrees (including MBAs) to today’s working woman. While HerBusiness is a big advocate of education (and offers its own range of courses and mentoring), Suzi Dafnis took the opportunity to mention that the average working woman does not have the time to fit study into her already busy schedule.
So, we look to alternatives offered in a short-course format by both universities and other educational organisations such as the Australian Institute of Management.