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Jeff Bussgang

06/22/17

@ Y Combinator

It's crucial for business schools to have practitioners involved in teaching, as outdated models can lead to a disconnect between theory and real-world application.

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How Should Business Schools Prepare Students for Startups? – Jeff Bussgang and Michael Seibel

@ Y Combinator

How Should Business Schools Prepare Students for Startups? – Jeff Bussgang and Michael Seibel

06/22/17

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Paul Graham

03/19/17

@ Y Combinator

Business school may not provide the skills necessary for early-stage startups; practical experience and learning by doing are more effective.

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Michael Seibel

06/22/17

@ Y Combinator

To improve startup success, business schools should focus on creating environments that foster cross-pollination between technical and business students.

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Michael Seibel

06/22/17

@ Y Combinator

There is a need for business schools to actively recruit students with engineering backgrounds to create a more balanced and effective learning environment.

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Michael Seibel

06/22/17

@ Y Combinator

Business schools are doing a poor job of preparing students to start tech companies, as observed by Michael Seibel.

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Jeff Bussgang

06/22/17

@ Y Combinator

The integration of technical skills into business education is essential, as it prepares students to better understand and manage tech-driven companies.

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Michael Seibel

06/22/17

@ Y Combinator

Universities should focus on providing a pedagogical experience rather than solely aiming to create billion-dollar startups, which can lead to a mismatch of goals for students.

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Jeff Bussgang

06/22/17

@ Y Combinator

Business schools tend to be expensive and often fail to teach essential startup rules that students need to know.

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Dieter Rams

06/01/13

@ ArtCenter College of Design

Design schools must teach not just students but also politicians and entrepreneurs about the importance of design in creating a better world.

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Neal Mohan

10/31/23

@ Stanford Graduate School of Business

The GSB's unique teaching model combines top academics with industry practitioners, which greatly enriched my learning experience.