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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Concordia University
John Molson School of Business

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Address: John Molson MBA Program, Concordia University
1455 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Suite GM 710
Montreal , Quebec H3G 1M8
Canada
E-Mail: mba@jmsb.concordia.ca
Web site: www.johnmolson.concordia.ca


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1998

Full-time program runs in the following countries:
Canada

Accelerated MBA program offered? No

Laptop computer requirement? No

Students must complete international experience abroad? No

Students must complete a business plan? No

School claims intellectual property rights on ventures developed by its students? No



TEACHING METHODS

Teching Methods:
Case study 30%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 0%
Experiential learning 5%
Lecture 40%
Simulations 5%
Team projects 20%
Other 0%
Description: In general, the school favors a balanced pedagogical approach rather than focusing on Case Studies. The balanced approach enables the students to acquire the insights and skills relevant to the management needs of the new economy: managing in a network of relationships, creating innovative responses to complex business problems, being effective in a multi-cultural context and developing competency in team management.


Distance learning option for some courses? No


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Accounting
E-Commerce
Finance
General Management
International Business
Manufacturing & Technology Management
Marketing

Full-time MBAs enrolled in entrepreneurial studies/small business concentration in past 12 months: n/a


AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Accounting
Finance
Marketing
Organizational Behavior
Strategy

Average number of students in a core course: 30

Average number of students in an elective course: 20

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 39

Percentage of electives offered in 2000-2001 that are new in the past three years: 41%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Performance Management (Accounting)
Asian Business Enterprise(Management)
Work Teams & Leadership(Management)
e-Business Models
e-Business Management Control
e-Business Supply Chain
e-Marketing
Marketing and the service Management Perspective
Relationship Management
e-Fundamentals


FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 96
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 77%
 
Tenured professors 58
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 41%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) n/a
Focus on entrepreneurship 3%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 10%
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:
MSc. in Administration
Masters in Investment Management
Aviation MBA


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:
Consulting
Entrepreneurship
Finance

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
International Club
Volunteer
Women in MBA

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Golf
Hockey

Annual group trips that attract at least a third of the class? Yes

Where to?
Mt. Tremblant
Quebec City
Ottawa

MBA Games, or sports contests against rival B-schools:
Event Month Location
Economist Business Challenge

n/a McGill University
International Case Competition

n/a John Molson School of Business



 
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