The College Degree Lie: Does A College Degree Still Matter in the Digital Age?
May 15, 2013
Hosted by D. Anthony Miles, Ph.D.
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Episode Description
The higher education sector is becoming radically different in the digital age. A college degree used to be a passport to success and job security. Now, the college degree is becoming a commodity. There are both traditional universities and for-profit universities everywhere and ready to meet your needs. Universities are doing market research and are catering to a different market segments (non-traditional, traditional and etc). Higher education is all around us. Access to higher education and knowledge are no longer just for the chosen few. Has the college degree become a commodity? Is an MBA worth it? Is a Ph.D. worth it? In the digital age, the college degree does not guarantee success. There may be a higher education bubble and it will eventually burst. You don’t want to miss today's show! Come join us at Game On ® Business Talk Radio with D. Anthony Miles
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D. Anthony Miles, Ph.D.
Dr. Miles is from San Antonio, Texas. He is CEO and founder of Miles Development Industries Corporation®, a consulting practice and venture capital acquisition firm. He is a leading business expert in entrepreneurship, management, and marketing. His experience includes over 20 years in the retail, banking and financial services industry. He has held positions with Fortune 500 companies, and has consulted several start-up ventures and small, medium, and large-sized businesses and companies. Dr. Miles developed a business and strategic plan for Brooks City-Base, a former military base that was under Base Realignment Closure. He conducted research on minority contract awards trends with the City of San Antonio Government's Economic Development Department. Dr. Miles’ certifications include: Management Consultant Professional, Registered Business Analyst, Certified Chartered Marketing Analyst, and Master Business Consultant. His published books are “Risk Factors and Business Models: Understanding the Five Forces of Entrepreneurial Risk,” and “Entrepreneurship and Risk: The Five Forces of Entrepreneurial Risk: Forces That Cause Business Failure and Discontinuance,” and academic journals including Academy of Business Research Journal, Southern Business and Economic Journal, Journal of Business Research, Journal of Management Research, and others. He holds a Ph.D/MBA in Entrepreneurship and General Business, MBA in Management and BBA in Marketing/Management.
