Book smarts vs street smarts : do business schools value business experience?

David Finch; David L. Deephouse; Norm O’Reilly; William Foster; Loren Falkenberg; Claudia M. Hillenbrand; Tyler Massie; Mackenzie Strong

doi:10.60770/58qc-p080

Abstract

Business Schools in Canada — Today business schools educate one in five university students who have the primary goal to develop the business skills and knowledge to support career success. To be able to deliver on this requires business schools' faculty to have the expertise to blend theory and practice.

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BusinessValue (mathematics)MarketingMathematicsStatistics

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Year: 2025
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