MBA with dual specialization

How does an interviewer/industry perceive an MBA Grad with dual specializations? Most popular combinations I come across include Finance+Strategy, Finance+Marketing, IT+Marketing, ...

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My view and experience has been that you should specialize in one thing. If you want a position in finance, I strongly recommend only specializing in finance. Bonus: MBB loves finance grads.

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