{"id":215746,"date":"2023-03-24T11:24:47","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T03:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=215746"},"modified":"2023-03-24T11:24:47","modified_gmt":"2023-03-24T03:24:47","slug":"gmac-task-force-revamps-business-education-admissions-reporting-standards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=215746","title":{"rendered":"GMAC Task Force Revamps Business Education Admissions Reporting Standards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>RESTON, Va., March 24 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212;&nbsp;<\/strong>The Graduate Management Admission Council (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=dpzfNwyPZHlFznMrdwmTXNb9ZA2wDA6FHIAeEV1c6HewQpFrf390pPPjjfx1mlY2\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GMAC<\/a>), a global association representing leading business schools, today released an updated version of the&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=7n1w34479T8QiKarJIJhL-d5_1fOTEkMURGazq6lib4opsiJVUr29ZOYbijZbbOw4cwdCL3d_l0Ls0xuIHcjQitmeqceTzVP6ET57hsesYNq1WtnxIjT0q42J4Z3CJBE9qe9d4jlJsMPNpHMP3mLeW-lDgiGshNLaSYcpP8jBOcjpXbDIbXz8Eq7pmnoiB4_E6WSIj55cpz3QLuvR0ms9UuPiQkNn2OhS7NKZLfFmwE=\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Graduate Management Education Admissions Reporting Standards<\/a>. The revision, led by a task force of 14 GMAC member schools, aimed to ensure the standards align with the shifting landscape of graduate business education and today&#8217;s best practices of identifying gender, race and ethnicity, and undergraduate majors, among other criteria commonly used in the admissions process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to GMAC\u2019s annual survey on\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=A-8fhgo3V_7qs2hacZVTSjN43zV72_jLdVwVgcokmowYkAdJaMHoKk_toCbSmxVrUqV9NZ72xJ8L71GFfeeIZzEYcO8_i0obvGfu7hmJx_EXh2m637rVEFWDg_LbQe40stftE-G12PigMxyu4cRuGikOWt4g4rI4Jhq7ZwHCNy50NltE0DdopRMYhkwJ_92FDcI8P-phtIpH3iok2uflTQ==\">prospective students<\/a>\u00a0worldwide, candidates rely heavily on school websites and rankings in their program selection process. The 2023 survey of thousands of business school aspirants \u2013 to be published early next month \u2013 shows that school websites and published program rankings were the top two factors in the decision making of individuals considering applying for graduate business degrees. Informed by this finding, GMAC believes it is vitally important that the information presented to prospective students is anchored in a common definition of the terms used by schools and various publications in collecting the data for reporting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mrem.bernama.com\/viewsm.php?idm=45740\">http:\/\/mrem.bernama.com\/viewsm.php?idm=45740<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RESTON, Va., March 24 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212;&nbsp;The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), a global association representing leading business schools, today released an updated version of the&nbsp;Graduate Management Education Admissions Reporting Standards. The revision, led by a task force of 14 GMAC member schools, aimed to ensure the standards align with the shifting landscape of graduate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[315],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215746"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=215746"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":215747,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215746\/revisions\/215747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=215746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=215746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=215746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}