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...figures don’t necessarily reflect poorly on Harvard grads’ managerial decisions, Soifer said. Rather, the securities industry attracts more top-notch MBAs when I-Banking is booming and starting salaries are high, so grads often jump on the tail end of a bull market...
...People working in the stock market are always looking for indicators of one sort or another—whether it’s skirt lengths or the Super Bowl,” said Soifer, who spent decades on Wall Street as an investment banker and research analyst...
...doesn’t always know why statistical indicators work, which then makes one suspicious about them,” Soifer said. But when the B-School Class of ’65 grad flipped through data from his alma mater, “the numbers just...
...Gross wrote that as a true Cornellian, I’m sure,” Soifer quipped...
...Soifer predicted that an analysis of other top business schools would produce “comparable but not quite as dramatic results.” He speculated that “students who go to Wharton and [MIT’s] Sloan [School of Management] are more quantitatively-oriented than the ones at Harvard...