MBA vs Natural Science Management

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The discussion centers on the potential long-term profitability of pursuing a startup versus obtaining an MBA or other business-oriented education. It highlights the variability in quality among MBA programs and emphasizes that the value of any educational program largely depends on how effectively one applies the knowledge gained. The concept of "natural science management" is mentioned but not elaborated upon, indicating a lack of clarity on its relevance. Ultimately, the conversation suggests that personal initiative and application are crucial factors in determining success, regardless of the educational path chosen. Making a definitive choice between these options requires careful consideration of individual goals and market opportunities.
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Which do you think would be more lucrative in the long run? I am in computer engineering, and I would like to do my own startup, but I am exploring other options as well.
 
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It's hard to really make a call on a questions as broad as that. There are a lot of MBA programs out there. I'm sure some are pretty good, others not so much. I have no idea what "natural science management" is.

On top of that, with any business-oriented education, the program itself will only count for so much with respect to how "lucrative" it is. What matters is what you do with it.
 

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