"What the Best MBAs Know" provides professionals who don`t have the coveted designation with the skills and knowledge taught in today`s finest programs. Professors from Stanford, MIT, Northwestern, and other influential programs contribute detailed chapters on broad-scope topics such as strategy, functional areas including accounting, and key disciplines from managerial economics to decision analysis. The resulting application-based book gives readers complete mastery over the most important concepts of an education, leveling the playing field between and professionals. Organized according to the subject matter of the core curriculum, this unique and valuable book features: - Fascinating boxes discussing real-world situations and applications - Companion website with interactive exercises, key links, and more - Focused review questions and exercises for each chapter and area