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Show Notes

Researchers

• Tom Adams

• Aleem Nasser

Books

Samuel Gregg and James R. Stoner, Rethinking Business Management. Examining the Foundations of Business Education, Distributed Presses, 2008, 240pp.

Aleem Nasser, The Secrets of Motivation, free downloadable ebook.

Script Articles

1. Duerksen, Ron. “It’s Time to Reinvent the MBA.” The Globe and Mail, 31 July 2015, www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/careers/business-education/its-time-to-reinvent-the-mba/article25734106

2. Staff, CB. “How the Rotman School Built Canada’s Top MBA.” Canadian Business - Your Source For Business News, 1 Oct. 2015, www.canadianbusiness.com/lists-and-rankings/best-mba-programs/2016-top-mba-rotman

3. Batista, Ed. “Should You Get an MBA?” Harvard Business Review, 5 Nov. 2014, hbr.org/2014/09/should-you-get-an-mba

4. “The Value MBA Graduates Bring to Organisations.” Australian Institute of Business, 24 Dec. 2020, www.aib.edu.au/blog/mba/the-value-mba-bring-to-an-organisation

5. Kuhnen, Camelia M., and Paul Oyer. “Exploration for Human Capital: Evidence from the MBA Labor Market.” Journal of Labor Economics, vol. 34, no. S2, 2016, pp. S255–86. Crossref, doi:10.1086/684018

6. John, Ashley. “What Happens after the MBA?” Chief Learning Officer - CLO Media, 21 Oct. 2019, www.chieflearningofficer.com/2019/10/21/what-happens-after-the-mba

7. Kitroeff, Natalie. “Sorry, CFAs. An MBA Will Get That Investment Banking Job You Want.” Bloomberg, 18 Mar. 2018, www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-03-18/sorry-cfas-an-mba-will-get-that-investment-banking-job-you-want

8. Uhlig, Ronald P., et al. “The Value of Business Education: A Case Study of Business Administration Graduates of a Large University.” Journal of Business and Behavior Sciences, vol. 27, no. 95, 2015, www.semanticscholar.org/paper/The-Value-of-Business-Education%3A-A-Case-Study-of-of-Uhlig-Mehta/fae8c21990d037eb8b586abde7a2a0b675e6642c

9. “Nothing Special: MBAs Are No Longer Prized by Employers.” The Economist, 13 June 2016, www.economist.com/whichmba/nothing-special-mbas-are-no-longer-prized-employers

10. Kitroeff, Natalie. “Business School Is Worth $22,000 More If You’re White or Asian.” Bloomberg, 7 Jan. 2016, www.bloomberg.com/tosv2.html?vid=&uuid=a8704a90-4ee9-11eb-92cc-4dd06a5ab0ac&url=L25ld3MvYXJ0aWNsZXMvMjAxNi0wMS0wNy9idXNpbmVzcy1zY2hvb2wtaXMtd29ydGgtMjItMDAwLW1vcmUtaWYteW91LXJlLXdoaXRlLW9yLWFzaWFu

11. Jacobs, David M., et al. “Attitudes and Perceptions of Dual PharmD/MBA Degree Program Students.” American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, vol. 81, no. 4, 2017, p. 71. Crossref, doi:10.5688/ajpe81471

12. Raghavan, Anita. “Women M.B.A.s More Likely To Divorce Than Men.” WSJ, 1 Apr. 2008, www.wsj.com/articles/SB120701350606879161

13.  “Women and the Full-Time MBA: Continuing the Push for Progress.” Graduate Management Admission Council, 2019, www.gmac.com/-/media/files/gmac/research/diversity-enrollment/women-and-the-full-time-mba_continuing-the-push-for-progress_march-2019.pdf

Additional Articles

• Stahl, Ashley. “Ten Reasons You Don’t Need An MBA.” Forbes, 2 Feb. 2016, www.forbes.com/sites/ashleystahl/2016/02/02/ten-reasons-you-dont-need-an-mba/?sh=6a20004c47d6

• Ehier, Marc. “The Disruptors: Quantic, The Free MBA.” Poets&Quants, 20 May 2020, poetsandquants.com/2020/05/18/the-disruptors-quantic-the-free-mba

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