Description: MBA PROJECT - a 'live' business project providing the opportunity to study an area of particular interest to each student. The aim is to apply theory and method from academic work to real managerial issues and to investigate a particular problem or to develop and improve an aspect of management. Students normally carry out their projects over a three month period during July to September.
Distance learning option for some courses? Yes
SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS
School Concentrations/Specializations:
E-Commerce
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Healthcare Administration
Human Resource Management
International Business
Marketing
Operations Management
Organizational Behavior
Public Administration
Public Policy
Strategy
Full-time MBAs enrolled in entrepreneurial studies/small business concentration in past 12 months: 12
AREAS OF STUDY
The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Finance
International Business
Marketing
Organizational Behavior
Strategy
Average number of students in a core course: 35
Average number of students in an elective course: 20
Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 30
Percentage of electives offered in 2000-2001 that are new in the past three years: n/a
New electives added in past 12 months:
n/a
FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY
Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months
61
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months
n/a
Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience
n/a
Tenured professors
61
Of those, what percentage are:
Female
35%
Underrepresented minorities: (1)
n/a
Focus on entrepreneurship
n/a
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors
n/a
Have owned a business
n/a
(1) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American. Asian
Americans are not included in the minority percentage.
JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS
Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
n/a
OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS
Other degree programs offered:
Master of Finance
Master of Marketing
Master of Business/International Business
Master of Business & IT
STUDENT LIFE
Editor's note: While the B-school may not have an active club in an area that interests you, the greater university system may.
B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
Business Ethics
Business Law
Consulting
E-Business
Entrepreneurship
Environmental
Finance
Human Resources
Information Technology
Marketing
New Media
Nonprofit
B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Black MBA Association
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
International Club
Volunteer
Wine
Women in MBA
Religious organizations active on campus:
Buddhist
Christian
Hindu
Jewish
Muslim
Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Cricket
Dance
Equestrian
Football
Hockey
Lacrosse
Outdoor/Wilderness Activities (e.g., rock climbing, white water rafting)
Rowing
Rugby
Self defence classes
Ski
Soccer
Swimming
Volleyball
Annual group trips that attract at least a third of the class? Yes
Where to? New York
Barcelona
Paris
MBA Games, or sports contests against rival B-schools: n/a
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