Why do people say that an MBA in HR is for girls?
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12 months ago
Generally, that's the way people think and there are some reasons that there are more female HRs are out there as compared to male. That could be a reason for this but there are male HRs out there which are also handling the department pretty well. It's just like at the start, people had a mind-set
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8 years ago
It's just a general concept that MBA in HR is for girls but when to compare it with the real world you will find out that top HR positions are with male students rather than female students. MBA with specialization in Human resources Management is a stream which is very demanding and requires skille
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3 years ago
I don't believe in such stereotypes, courses are not gender based. The scope of the MBA in HR is a totally demanding career. As you know, HR is the most crucial part of any organisation/company. Another most important factor which determine your growth is the university or college you are pursuing M

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8 years ago
Yes, they do say that HR belongs to girls. Boys, they are all marketing and hardcore sales chaps who will push themselves day in and out to achieve targets. But the reality is now the misconception has to be changed as companies want male HRs nowadays where they can appoint them to factory locations
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8 years ago
I don't think so that MBA in HR is only for girls. It depends on an individual's interest that where he or she wants to go for work and the field he/she opts for. HR job is a very responsible official job.
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8 years ago
Hi,
MBA is Masters in business administrations and HR is a specialization that people pursue according to their interest. There are no classifications as such regarding the specialization based on gender. Moreover, many students opt for Human Resource. Many companies or most of the companies have
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8 years ago
I also heard this sentence many of times, that MBA in HR is for girls, but it is not so. There are some reason, but it does not mean that you specialize a specialization according to male or female. When it comes to comparison, females have high observing and convincing power as compared to males. F
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8 years ago
It is just misconception that MBA in HR is only for girls. As per my view to be a good HR person, they need to have good interpersonal skills, decision making, good friendly attitude etc. When girls join B-school, they mostly hear from others, that they should choose HR in specialization. It is said

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8 years ago
HR is the best possible field for people from all Background. So chill, you can go for it regardless of your gender. Most of the Director and CEOs of companies are Men. Men make the best HR.
Hey, actually Department of Management Sciences, PUMBA is a very Prestigious Institution for MBA especially i

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8 years ago
Because of the changing scenario, it is challenging for the students especially for females to choose, which MBA specialization they should choose to get a better job. There are numerous popular MBA specializations available ( like common specializations i.e. Marketing, Human Resources, Information
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