Let's Call It The "mad Men" Effect

Vick Vaishnavi, Contributor, Forbes
Thu, 03/14/2013 - 8:04am

“Mad Men,” AMC’s critically lauded, highly romanticized portraiture of high-powered Madison Avenue advertising executives, has influenced more than a handful of wannabe Don Drapers towards advertising careers. The effect has been so widespread that marketing now ranks as one of the most popular undergraduate majors in the US, and a wealth of future ad men has flooded the job market.

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