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Companies: The MBA Road Not Taken  They may lack the prestige of
big companies, but in many ways small companies and MBAs have
much to offer one another  For many students and their schools,
an MBA stands for Master of Business Administration during the
program and then for McKinsey, Bain, and Accenture once the job
search begins. So much is made of return on investment when the
subject of MBAs is raised that it seems to be an undisputed
truth that these programs naturally lead to positions with
large, public companies. In such a context, an MBA program that
channels alumni toward small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
will probably be seen as unsuccessful or lacking ambition. The
same