How Do Economics, Finance, and Business Careers Differ?

[avant-garde]

How much difference is there between a career in economics, finance, and business?

 

[turbo]

Matters of scale.

 

[stewartcs]

How much difference is there between a career in economics, finance, and business?

There is quite a bit of overlap between them so I imagine it would be fairly dependent on the specific job you take.

CS

 

[avant-garde]

Ah I see...

 

[Vanadium 50]

I'm kind of amused that you asked about careers dealing with money on a physics forum of all places!

Q. What's the easiest way for a physicist to get a million dollars?

A. Start with two million.

 

[stewartcs]

I'm kind of amused that you asked about careers dealing with money on a physics forum of all places!

Q. What's the easiest way for a physicist to get a million dollars?

A. Start with two million.

Hey we have a Social Science sub-forum too!

Perhaps the site has evolved from the "physics and math homework" help place to a more encyclopedic help place!

CS

 

[Locrian]

How much difference is there between a career in economics, finance, and business?

More specific questions may elicit more specific answers. Or it may not.

Though Vanadium 50's response justified the thread's existence.