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The Business School and the Bottom Line By Ken Starkey and Nick Tiratsoo, Cambridge University Press (www.cambridge.org), 2007; 239 pp., $45

WANT TO START AN ARGUMENT? ASK A dozen people whether there's any value to a business degree. You'll likely get impassioned opinions from both sides. The authors of The Business School and the Bottom Line walk the middle road, arguing that yes, a business degree can be worth the effort, but the business school world "has lost its educational soul." They examine the rise and function of business schools from ...

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