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Entrepreneurship is on the rise at the Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB), according to data released by the school on Tuesday.

Sixteen percent of the class of 2011 started their own companies immediately after graduation, which is a three-fold increase from the 5% that started companies after graduating in the early 1990s, according to the data, marking an all-time high for the school.

The report also indicates that graduates are looking for high-impact positions upon graduation, as “growth potential and early responsibility are increasingly priorities for students while money and job security are lower priorities.”

To read the full, original article click on this link: More Stanford MBAs are Becoming Entrepreneurs - Forbes