THIRD TIER B-SCHOOL VS. GOVERNMENT CORPORATION INVESTMENT WORK EXPERIENCE: VIABLE OPTIONS FOR ENTERING ER OR AM

Would gaining (investment related) work experience at a government corporation provide a better start to a career in ER or Asset Management than getting an MBA or MSF from third tier B-School? What option would you choose if you could complete the MBA or MSF almost for free?

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