Why an MBA

WHY AN MBA?
Why an M.B.A.
Gregory Horton

Walden University, Course MMBA 6000






Why an MBA? The reason many chose an M.B.A. is because it is has value. It has value beyond mere money to some people. I chose an M.B.A. because I want to learn everything I can about managing business. Others may chose an M.B.A. for reasons like increasing one’s earning potential, becoming a captain of industry, or self fulfillment. Many have called America the “Land of the Free”, and some have called it “Land of the Dollar”. Samuel G. Freedman, in his book, The Inheritance, How Three Families and America Moved from Roosevelt to Reagan and Beyond said, “God had created the waters and mountains and sky, but … the dollar bill is the Almighty in this country [America].” (Freedman, 1996). This statement symbolizes how capitalism drives most events in America and those who seek to master the science of capitalism are well advised to seek advanced training in it
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