Article: The MBA Tour: Good News for B-Schools in Uncertain Times ; Recession not expected to hurt MBA enrolment as fair attendance booms

LEXINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS--(Marketwire - April 2, 2008) - The MBA Tour reports a 30% increase in event attendance worldwide, and the number of applications to business schools continue to rise. The MBA Tour announces a remarkably successful fall'07/winter'08 season of tours. Events in Asia, India, Latin America, Canada and the US saw thousands more prospective MBA candidates.

"International applications to U.S. schools are significantly up and domestic numbers of MBA candidates are projected to increase as a recession influences the American economy", Peter von Loesecke, CEO, The MBA Tour. Competition for coveted seats in business schools is ...

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