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2001 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
Columbia University
Columbia Business School

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Address: Business/Law Building, Room 404
1125 Ansterdam Ave.
New York, New York 10025
E-Mail: emba@columbia.edu
Web site: www.gsb.columbia.edu


CAREERS

The B-school offers EMBA students access to its career services office: No

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 2,381 executive MBA degrees, and 35,119 MBA degrees since its founding. It has 26,735 living MBA alumni, and 37 MBA clubs, where B-school alums can participate in school activities and alumni events.

260 EMBAs will graduate in 2001, compared to 100 EMBAs that graduated in 1996.

During the past 12 months, 30% of alumni gave to the school's fundraising efforts. They gave a median gift of U.S. $150, and a mean gift of U.S. $6,544. The school has received a gift in excess of U.S. $10 million since 1999, and the B-school endowment is U.S. $165,000,000

Significant changes since 1999:
n/a


TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main buildings: No

School's investment in technology over the past three years: $11,900,000

Technology changes made over the past three years:
The school has added a multimedia infrastructure (mostly a classroom instructional infrastructure). The primary Media Control Center has been upgraded to improve videoconferencing and the recording of classroom content. Twenty-four of the 27 classrooms have network and electrical connections for each student. Twenty-nine "break out" rooms to provide space for student study groups to meet privately (rooms include network jacks, electrical outlets, and white boards). The school also introduced an extensive course management system (Prometheus software) with multiple customizations that allows every professor to put all of his course material online. The school's admissions system was also replaced with a Web-based system that allows for a complete application to be filed online.

 
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2001:  18    1993:  --    
1999:  --    

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2003:  7    1997:  7    
2001:  9    1993:  --    
1999:  10    1991:  8    



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