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Bourbon Education Becomes A MBA In Kentucky

bourbon-shortage-a2b0e9c4cd8b0894de5c73940b48a18e5eff9a23In a story you would only see out of Kentucky, you can now get a MBA in bourbon education. That is to say, it is actually a MBA with Tourism & Event Management concentration focused in the bourbon tourism industry. Midway University is the offering this, alongside a new Minor in Bourbon Studies for undergraduate students.

Given that bourbon is a $3 billion signature industry in Kentucky, generating 15,400 jobs with an annual payroll of $700 million, it is a no brainer these programs have…