Almost Quote by Gerry Schwartz

Interestingly, a good undergraduate program does a lot of what an MBA does. I think a really good undergraduate program and some work experience…

— Gerry Schwartz

It is time to recognize conventional MBA programs for what they are - or else to close them down. They are specialized training in…

— Henry Mintzberg

I'm not saying M.B.A.s can't be great entrepreneurs. They can. But you don't need a degree to figure out it's costing you $5,000 per…

— Fred Wilson

Teaching 23-year-olds in an MBA programme strikes me as largely a waste of time. They lack the background of experience. You can teach them…

— Peter Drucker

It's time we recognize that going into the trades is just as impressive, and in fact can be just as lucrative, as a 4-year…

— Phil Scott

For many young people on-the-job training and hands-on experience is the real route to employability, not a university education.

— Peter Jones

I don't have an MBA from Harvard Business School. I learnt everything on the job.

— Sussanne Khan

Hire extremely independent, intelligent, and passionate people, not necessarily "experts." Maybe three or four of my employees have MBAs, and those guys aren't necessarily…

— Yvon Chouinard

I did nothing new, but followed basic traits of selling a product that is good looking and performs well and has a good service…

— Odhavjibhai Raghavji Patel

We have a training period; we have certain guidelines and structure. You can't hire talented people and stifle them. That's not the way it…

— Todd English

All MBA have said are correct, but they can't execute it.

— Jack Ma

An 18-year-old is good enough for our business, and we can teach them engineering in two years.

— Shiv Nadar