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What Have MBAs Done for Us Lately?

Journal of Education for BusinessPublished 1 March 1999
Debbie L. Hahs
Citations19
SJR quartileQ2
SJR score0.44
SNIP0.81

Abstract

Abstract Business degrees, considered prestigious in the early 1980s, declined in prestige in the early 1990s. Currently, however, the trend is reversing again. What has turned back the tide of criticism of business schools that was prevalent earlier in the decade? This article examines the forces driving change in MBA programs and the proactive agendas instituted by some institutions to address the needs of industry.

Keywords

Business, Management and Accounting