The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), in partnership with
Wiley, is pleased to announce the publication of the Official
Guide for GMAT® Review 2016series.This year’s
edition contains 25 percent new content — more than 350
never-before-seen questions across the Quantitative, Verbal and
Integrated Reasoning sections of the GMAT exam — and other significant
updates to the online portal.
Created and administered by GMAC, the GMAT exam is an important part of
the admissions process for more than 6,100 graduate management programs
worldwide. It represents a significant first step for those who want to
progress their career through graduate management education.
The Official Guide for GMAT Review 2016 series — comprising the Official
Guide for GMAT Review,the Official Guide for GMAT Quantitative Review,
and the Official Guide for GMAT Verbal Review — offers access to more
than 1,500 past GMAT questions (across all three publications). These
guides are the only material available that use real questions from past
GMAT exams. The Official Guide for GMAT Review also includes a
100-question diagnostic exam to help focus the test-taker’s studies.
The print guides also are supported by a Web portal with exclusive
videos providing insights and study tips from actual test takers. With
an enhanced user interface for 2016, this online component allows users
to create their own practice sets and exams, arranging questions by
subject or difficulty level.
“The demand for new business school graduates continues to rise, as 84
percent of companies globally are planning to hire MBA graduates in
2015, up from 74 percent that hired them in 2014[1],”
said Ashok Sarathy, vice president, Product Management, GMAC. “The GMAT
guide and supplements have been updated to offer the best preparation
material for those wishing to pursue an MBA, a professional
qualification increasingly valued by employers.”
“Wiley aims to support individuals in their personal and professional
development and are pleased to partner with GMAC in the publication of
these guides,” said Joan O’Neill, senior vice president and managing
director, Knowledge Services, Wiley Professional Development.
The 2016 Official Guide Series is available at mba.com/store and
leading bookstores and e-retailers worldwide.
Additional product features of the Official Guide for GMAT Review 2016
series:
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The Official Guide for GMAT Review
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A print guide with 907 practice questions and answer explanations,
including a 100-question diagnostic exam and 213 new items.
(US$45.95)
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The Official Guide for GMAT Quantitative Review
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A print guide with 300 practice questions and answer
explanations, including 75 new items. (US$19.95)
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The Official Guide for GMAT Verbal Review
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A print guide with 300 practice questions and answer
explanations, including 76 new items. (US$19.95)
All three books offer a Web-based tool with exclusive access to 50
Integrated Reasoning questions, video content and customizable question
sets in which users have the flexibility to create their own practice
sets by number of questions and difficulty level of a question.
[1] Data from the GMAC
2015 Corporate Recruiters Survey. Produced by GMAC in partnership
with EFMD and MBA Career Services & Employer Alliance (MBA CSEA) and
business schools worldwide.
Contact the publicists:
Melissa Connors
Publicity Manager
mconnors@wiley.com
201-748-6834
or
Jenniger Garfinkel
GMAC
jgarfinkel@gmac.com
(703) 668-9805