Given the transient nature of the job market, fewer companies are willing to fund the better quality international or global programs, programs that can clearly add value for those focusing on a career in China. "The connection between the pricing point and the perceived value is missing, even when the same program, quality and degree are twice as much in the US. There is absolutely a disconnection between the local market and the high-end foreign or joint programs," says Ira Cohen, Rutgers International Executive MBA Program China director.