Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught in Business School?
Many business schools today are creating or expanding entrepreneurship programs and courses for graduate students as applications to full-time MBA programs are dipping and the job market for MBAs is shaky.
With some exceptions, B-schools traditionally have not catered to students with entrepreneurial interest. That's changing, but a persistent question lingers: Do you need to go to business school to become an entrepreneur?
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Only 4 percent of students who graduated from full-time U.S. MBA programs in 2022 planned to start a company, according to data collected by the MBA Career Services & Employer Alliance, which tracks MBA outcomes.
But administrators and faculty say they see far more enthusiasm for the start-up life on the ground. Read more about how instruction in entrepreneurship has evolved at B-schools and MBA programs.
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1 年Yes and no. Those with natural talents dont requerire most but at best people go to study new ways on hows and whys . Sure one needs to have a network of success story hear them and impart them for change
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1 年Thanks for sharing this information
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1 年My son took an accelerated entrepreneurship course in high school. It was pretty intense but lacked focus on core financial management & accounting principles, theories, and conventions. Nonetheless, the final culminated in a business plan that was executable. That said, I feel it could be taught at a much earlier stage and further developed in an institution of higher learning.
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