Students Look for Competitive Edge With Business Boot Camps - WSJ.com Basically some enterprising group out there is trying (and apparently succeeding) at convincing those with a degree weak in business to upgrade their credentials through an intensive boot camp like experience. From an entrepreneurial viewpoint the idea is interesting.
I know a number of kids that did the bridge program at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth. It is completed after college and they even give scholarships. UNC and Duke also have similar programs. The programs are typically loaded with students like the one in the article who want to work in VC, I-banking, PE, etc.
Boot camp? I guess you can sell this stuff to someone, especially if mommy and daddy are paying. Here's an alternative Certificate in Foundations of Business | www.umassonline.net