The B-school offers EMBA students access to its career services office: Yes
The B-school allows its EMBA students to interview on campus with corporate recruiters targeting executives for full-time jobs: No
ALUMNI AFFAIRS
The B-school has awarded 495 executive MBA degrees, and 7,745 MBA degrees since its founding. It has 7,618 living MBA alumni, and 1 MBA clubs, where B-school alums can participate in school activities and alumni events.
49 EMBAs will graduate in 2001, compared to 39 EMBAs that graduated in 1996.
During the past 12 months, 11% of alumni gave to the school's fundraising efforts. They gave a median gift of U.S. $50, and a mean gift of U.S. $303. The school has not received a gift in excess of U.S. $10 million since 1999, and the B-school endowment is U.S. $16,242,000
Significant changes since 1999:
*ASU MBA convenes an e-business task force to conduct in-depth reviews of the core curriculum to ensure its applicability to authentic business challenges. Special topic instruction modules have been added. Integrated student/alumni professional retreats, speakers, & international tours have been successful.
TECHNOLOGY
Wireless network in main buildings: Yes
School's investment in technology over the past three years: $5,865,100
Technology changes made over the past three years:
The school has added the tools and technologies that global corporations use to do business every day throughout its MBA classrooms and campus. The ASU MBA curriculum gives students access to the most current database and statistical software, e-business applications, and simulation programs. Some programs also make use of handheld and mobile computing technology. In addition, the full-time MBA program has introduced a wireless technology infrastructure that enables students to access the school network from anywhere at the College for functions such as e-mail and via the Internet. Another form of remote connectivity called Citrix Thin Client, allows students wireless access to more complex server-based business software applications.