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It’s interesting to compare scarcity in education to the startup world. YC has grown its class size 25x+ in the last 10 years while elite universities have mostly kept class sizes the same. The startup ecosystem embraces more founders because their status is determined by exits; elite universities keep classes small because their status is determin... See more
Erik Torenberg • Signaling on the Internet
Perhaps then, the opportunity to disrupt business school is not to change the incentive structure or delivery mechanism, but rather to simply deliver more value for a better price. There’s one company that is on its way to cracking that code: On Deck.
Jake Singer • What’s On Deck for Business School - The Flywheel
high productivity (i.e., high revenue per person). By definition, this means it will have a low number of people per dollar of revenue.
David H. Maister • Managing The Professional Service Firm
When I compared the data from billion-dollar founders to that of the random group of venture-backed companies, I didn’t find any significant differences in their education level. Founders with specific degrees did not overperform compared to the others (including the dropouts, who were not less or more likely to start a billion-dollar company). Not
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ASU might run like a business, but they seem to actually be running well.
Nadia Asparouhova • The New American University
Even some of the best college instructors are taking their talents to new online platforms—and developing their own brand identities, distinct and independent from their home institution.