This area of emphasis prepares you to successfully pursue a consulting career with a wide range of companies and firms around the world. You would typically start as an associate, gathering data and performing analytical work. You need to be able to dissect financial statements, make sense of marketing scans, interpret internal financial reports, and produce succinct and coherent reports.
Recommended electives:
- MBA 222 Financial Information Analysis and/or MBA 223 Corporate Financial Reporting
- MBA 224A Managerial Accounting
- MBA 231 Corporate Finance
- MBA 236G Designing Financial Models That Work
- MBA 261 Marketing Research
- MBA 263 Marketing Analytics
- MBA 290H Haas@Work (Applied Innovation course)
- MBA 292S Social Sector Solutions (Applied Innovation course)
- MBA 298 International Business Development (Applied Innovation course)
- MBA 299M Marketing Strategy
Speaker series:
- MBA 294 Applied Frameworks in Consulting
- MBA 294 General Management & Strategy
Helpful electives:
- MBA 217 Workplace Analytics
- MBA 247 Business and Sustainable Supply Chain
- MBA 248 Supply Chain Management
- MBA 252 Negotiations & Conflict Resolution
- MBA 254 Power & Politics in Organizations
- MBA 257 Decision Making
- MBA 250 Leading High Impact Teams
- MBA 262 Strategic Brand Management
- MBA 267 Social Media Marketing
- MBA 269 Pricing
- MBA 270 Business & Public Policy
- MBA 277 Managing the Legal Environment of Business
- MBA 267 Corporate Launchpad
- MBA 291D Presentation Design for Analytical Communications
- MBA 295T Entrepreneurial Strategy
- MBA 296 Data Science & Data Strategy
- MBA 296 Building Trust Based Relationships
(Please note that the elective courses listed above are not necessarily offered every semester or every year.)
Related Activities
- Haas Consulting Club
- Case competitions