The fear that starting a business will inevitably mean an enforced period of belt tightening and dining on nothing but baked bean suppers has dissuaded many high flying executives from quitting their jobs to become entrepreneurs. Salary data from 20-
Entrepreneurship programs are all the rage at business schools across the country. But with the high price tag of MBA programs today, many aspiring entrepreneurs wonder if its worth the cost and if these programs deliver real value. An MBA
As M.B.A.s show more interest in creating companies rather than working for them, schools are stepping up their efforts to track startups founded by alumni. Attempts to measure graduates success in venture funding and market valuation are at an early
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More full-time MBA students are opting for entrepreneurship instead of corporate careers, according to new data from a survey of graduates from the worlds 100-highest ranked MBA programs. Some 22% of full-time MBA graduates are start-up founders, up 4% on
Nathan Furr recently published a thought-provoking analysis in Inc. on why the skills developed while obtaining an MBA are misaligned with the characteristics required for driving innovation. The article cites strong sentiment from leading investors and entrepreneurs like Elon Musk,
When I got my MBA from Northwestern University in 1985, I never planned to be an entrepreneur. My goal was to add to my business skills for my sales support job at IBM. I wanted the additional education credential on
There’s an old Silicon Valley stereotype that MBAs are stiff, corporate types who you bring in to help grow your business but who lack the vision or creativity to start something worthwhile of their own. In the HBO series “Silicon
you ask yourself: Is an MBA worth it? To answer that question, you must ask yourself what kind of work you plan to do or continue doing. Do you plan to work in banking, consulting, marketing, finance or insurance? MBA
A new study finds entrepreneurship programs and skills are more in demand from MBA students, compared to traditional areas such as banking, finance and consulting Entrepreneurship is becoming a growing priority for MBA students over the traditional areas of banking,
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