The MBA has long been regarded as a ticket to the C-Suite for ambitious employees ready to take their next steps in the company. However, a divergence is occurring that is making bosses increasingly anxious to foot the bill.
The latest MBA rankings from the Financial Times show nearly 30% of students use their MBA as a springboard to create their own start-ups, continuing a divergence from the classic trend of using an MBA to gain promotions within a firm or find a better position at a competitor.
