by Michael Myser and John Maas
"Long before the economy tanked, MBAs were in hot pursuit of alternative career tracks — instead of running investment firms, many have aspired to invest themselves in business with a social cause — from nonprofit organizations to overseas startups in developing countries. Top-tier schools like Duke’s Fuqua School of Business and Yale’s School of Management responded by creating programs to prepare so-called “social entrepreneurs.”
The down economy, not surprisingly, is driving more MBA students down socially responsible business paths. And while it’s not yet clear how much the recession will impact businesses with financial and social goals, social entrepreneurs have what it takes to adapt — even in a strong economy, they learn how to do more with less...."
Great article on MBA's moving increasingly in to the SE space. Highlights some top SE b-schools and MBA grad recruiters. Read the rest here.
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