business education

Learning about enterprise

Business education is instruction in commercial and professional skills—accounting, management, marketing, finance, and related subjects.

It ranges from high school courses teaching typing and bookkeeping to MBA programs at universities.

The field prepares students for careers in commerce: She got her business education at Wharton.

Also called business studies, especially in British English.

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