The CEO of GE explains why his math degree is more useful than his MBA
Dec 10, 2015, 03:44 IST
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The Cincinnati-born son of a GE employee studied at Dartmouth and earned a Harvard MBA before working his way up at the industrial giant he now helms.
But Immelt says his most invaluable qualification is not the MBA - it's his undergraduate degree in math.
"I use my math major every day - I don't use the MBA quite as much," Immelt said, speaking at Business Insider's IGNITION 2015 conference on Wednesday.