In a world where we are no longer tethered to our desks, we need better mobile solutions to be effective and efficient when on the go. Join us to learn how MIT Sloan School of Management rolled out a mobile application review solution so that admissions could review applications online and offline. MIT will not only demo the mobile app, but also share how integration with Salesforce helped them streamline the MIT EMBA admissions process, make better decisions faster, and successfully manage over 200 students throughout the 20-month program.
Who Should Attend:
- Recruiting
- Admissions
- Enrollment Management
- Academic Affairs
- IT
Speakers:
Jonathan Lehrich, Program Director and Lecturer, MIT Executive MBA at MIT Sloan School of Management
Angel Navedo, Director, TargetX
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7. Featured Presenters
Jonathan Lehrich
Director, EMBA
MIT Sloan School of Management
Angel Navedo
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Sandra Sanvido
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9. Agenda
Part 1
● Share MIT Executive MBA admissions process
o Challenges and key factors
o Process flow
● Describe how mobile solutions advanced its admissions and
student management
Part 2
● Demonstrate the MIT Executive MBA process
o TargetX Decision Cloud functionality
o Life cycle of a candidate
Ø CRM on Salesforce 1
Ø TargetX Decision Cloud
o Impact and Metrics
Part 3
● Q&A
10. MIT Executive MBA (EMBA) Program
● Mid-career MBA program at MIT
Sloan
● Founded 2010
● Global candidate pool of working
executives
o Average 17 years of work experience
o Considering an MBA for many years
o Caliber of fellow students vital to
decision to apply
● Program team selects students, not
central Admissions office
o Nearly 400 applications for 120 spaces
per year
o Staff constantly in motion and making
collective decisions
11. Challenges
● Mid-career MBA program at MIT
Sloan
● Founded 2010
● Global candidate pool of working
executives
o Average 17 years of work experience
o Considering an MBA for many years
o Caliber of fellow students vital to
decision to apply
● Program team selects students, not
central Admissions office
o Nearly 400 applications for 120 spaces
per year
o Staff constantly in motion and making
collective decisions
● No legacy systems
● High expectations for
customer service
● Total class and
community quality
critical
● Decision-making and
management cannot be
constrained by location
12. Goal and Key Factors
GOAL: Admit and manage a world-class executive
class
KEY FACTORS
1. High-touch
2. Rolling admissions with integrated data
3. Mobile
13. Key Factors: Implications
1. High-touch
o Multiple touch points
o Central role of admissions counselors
2. Rolling admissions with integrated data
o Constant but inconsistent growth
o Each touch point produces data
o Some decisions need all data;
others should be made in a vacuum
3. Mobile
o Staff have multiple roles
o Calibration meetings aren’t sufficient
o Tired of killing trees
19. Solutions: Addressing Key Factors
1. High-touch
o If someone fills out a form in 2011, we should know who she is when she calls
in 2014
o Vital to have robust, rapidly reported data
2. Rolling admissions with integrated data
o Multiple touch points produce multiple information flows
o Five roles: counselor, reader, post-read decision, interviewers, final decision
o Post-read decision {3} based on counselor {1} + reader {2}, yet reader does
not see counselor data
Read
Application
1st Decision:
Interview/
Reject
On-Campus
Interview 1 2nd Decision:
Accept/Reject/
WaitlistOn-Campus
Interview 2
Triage Qualify
1 2 3 4 5
20. Solutions: Addressing Key Factors
1. High-touch
o If someone fills out a form in 2011, we should know who she is when she calls
in 2014
o Vital to have robust, rapidly reported data
2. Rolling admissions with integrated data
o Multiple touch points produce multiple information flows
o Five roles: counselor, reader, post-read decision, interviewers, final decision
o Post-read decision {3} based on counselor {1} + reader {2}, yet reader does
not see counselor data
3. Mobile
o Decisions that are efficient and effective
o Readers and interviewers work in office, on the train, on the couch
o Final decision made by 13 people in a single room
Ø All see the same data at the same time, yet at their own volition
21. Agenda
Part 1
● Share MIT Executive MBA admissions process
o Challenges and key factors
o Process flow
● Describe how mobile solutions advanced its admissions and
student management
Part 2
● Demonstrate the MIT Executive MBA process
o TargetX Decision Cloud functionality
o Life cycle of a candidate
Ø CRM on Salesforce 1
Ø TargetX Decision Cloud
o Impact and Metrics
Part 3
● Q&A
33. Impact and Metrics
● Printing time: 0
● Storage reliability: 100%
● Interview decision time: cut by 50%
● Increase in admissions operations time: 5% in 4 years
o Increase in number of applications: 25%
● Increase in number of stored touch points: ~40%
● Data availability: to all staff, in one place
● Customer service: exceptional