The Daily Chart: MBA Woes and Wokery

A couple days ago we noted the Wall Street Journal story on Harvard MBAs struggling to find jobs as a “feel good headline of the day.”

Some people might think that business schools ought to be one precinct of our rotten universities that aren’t woke and stupid, but in fact a lot of business schools have been caught in the vortex of wokery. You’ll find lots of emphasis on “corporate social responsibility,” which is a thinly disguised wish that corporations would embrace “socialist responsibility.” Only the need for serious quantitative skills necessary for finance keeps most business schools and most of their students from succumbing to the woke mind virus.

But I do wonder if the tilt of business schools might have something to do with this:

 

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