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Perhaps you are wondering if an MBA will increase your chances of becoming a tycoon. The Wire Stringer Bell fans will remember taking classes to learn the basics of business and apply them to grow (although illegal) business. Similarly, the aspiring entrepreneur with a brilliant idea you can use the basics of business administration to lay the groundwork for a solid and sustainable."From a pedagogical point of view, entrepreneurship is truly an applied discipline," says Emily Gohn Cieri, managing director of Wharton Entrepreneurial Programs at the University of Pennsylvania. "You must do this to understand . You can not just sit down and study it. "John Asmussen agreed. What is missing in his experience of business school that would help his business in the future?"It would be ideal to meet real people who had walked off the beaten path and only go to live the dream," said Asmussen.Tomorrow's entrepreneursMore MBA programs have begun to better meet the needs of students who wish to build their own business.At Babson College, in addition to an MBA, Master Global Entrepreneurship exploit the resources of three business schools - Babson EMLYON in France, and Zhejiang University in China - to give students an international perspective."Students take courses in all functional areas to business projects in each country, and experience working with real clients first hand," says Nora Driscoll, deputy director of Babson's Global Entrepreneurship Program.Babson is constantly on top of U.S. News & World Report rankings of entrepreneurship MBA with Wharton, Harvard, Stanford and MIT Sloan.More business schools are also developing ways to provide resources for entrepreneurs back and forth, like Stanford e-corner with podcasts of its business opinion leaders during potential or the new spirit of enterprise and innovation route for MBA students at MIT.Business schools such as Columbia, Duke Fuqua, Oxford said, ESADE, and now have their own social entrepreneurship programs for MBA students can actively participate inIf you use your business understanding to make a profit or to make a positive social impact (or both), finding the right business school will be as unique as your background, interests and needs. This means you must look to entrepreneurship as mergers, election, student clubs, and specialized research institutes are offered in business schools."Students should really examine the business community on campus," says Emily Gohn Cieri at Wharton. "Speaking directly to students involved in the entrepreneurship club, and if the right environment. I urge the students to do the due diligence and find out what school is right for you."Finding a good balance between theoretical approach and its implementation will be a challenge for future students of a contractor of the program. Cieri noted that "the number of children actually start a business is very poor. Ten five years, this number is increasing."Between finishing his MBA and starting a business, many graduates with an entrepreneurial mindset to get your feet wet by working in a cognate field, such as venture capital, working in business or getting a job management an established company in the field who want to start a business inThose who are willing to take that step toward starting a business can find the inspiration that you've already done."Do not worry too much about failure," he says. "My advice is to just go and do it!"
