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Intel’s woes were caused by poor engineering decisions. Apple has been run by MBAs for 10 years and is more successful than ever.
by xadhominemx 4y ago
Intel’s woes were caused by poor engineering decisions. Apple has been run by MBAs for 10 years and is more successful than ever.
- MichaelZuo 4y agoNo, Apple's top leadership are all operations people or engineers, plus general counsel. The fact that some spent 2 years at an mba school doesn't make them forget their 4 years of industrial engineering/operations/supply chain undergrad. Way different from most people who get MBAs.
- xadhominemx 4y ago42% of the most recent HBS class have science or engineering undergraduate degrees https://www.hbs.edu/mba/admissions/class-profile/Pages/default.aspx https://www.hbs.edu/mba/admissions/class-profile/Pages/defau...
- MichaelZuo 4y agoIf HBS only manages 42% I imagine it's even less elsewhere. And that number includes life sciences, etc., that is way different.