Myron S. Scholes, Mark A. Wolfson, Merle Erickson, Michelle Hanlon, Edward Maydew, Terry Shevlin
2015
For MBA students and graduates embarking on careers in investment banking, corporate finance, strategy consulting, money management, or venture capital.
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