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Biz schools questioned on ethics, relevance.

Women in Higher Education

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With top business schools regularly sending more than 40% of grads into the world of finance and Wall Street becoming synonymous with corruption and greed, it's time to analyze what is being taught at B-schools.

Some analysts and educators are wondering if MBA programs contributed to the current economic crisis. Critics say B-schools are too scientific and detached from real-world concerns. They say grads come away with a limited understanding of ethics and social consciousness in business, but a focus on maximizing profits.

A study showed 56% of all MBA students cheat regularly, significantly more than in any other ...

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