Recalling executive MBA degrees unfair

A past graduation ceremony at Embu University. PHOTO: FILE

When I read in the pages of this esteemed paper that the Executive Master of Business Administration degree programme (as opposed to the regular MBA degree) could be recalled, I remembered Shakespearean literature from my high school days.

“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet” is a frequently referenced part of William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet, in which Juliet seems to argue that it does not matter that Romeo is from her rival’s house of Montague, that is, that he is named “Montague.”