Apr 11: Trend Lines: Consortium aims to help business students maximize degrees (Macon Telegraph)
April 11, 2012
What is the value of an undergraduate degree in business? Last week Melissa Korn wrote an article in the Wall Street Journal headlined, “Wealth or Waste? Rethinking the Value of a Business Major.” She outlined the criticisms of the undergraduate business degree, focusing on “The biggest complaint: The undergraduate degrees focus too much on the nuts and bolts of finance and accounting and don’t develop enough critical thinking and problem-solving skills through long essays, in-class debates and ...