Written by: Roger Martin
Published by: Poets&Quants
MBA News Digest Comment: None.
Extracted Content: Whenever I observe an anomaly in my daily life, I tend to file it away. It recedes to the background but never really goes away. Sometimes it stays in my mental filing cabinet for decades – with a big question mark on it. Then another stimulus strikes me and the anomaly is explained. One such anomaly just got resolved last week after being salted away for nearly two decades. The anomaly concerned the starting salaries in North American business schools for freshly-minted business PhDs hired into tenure-stream Assistant Professor positions.