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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Georgetown University
Robert Emmett McDonough

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Address: Georgetown University, McDonough School of Business
MBA Program, Box 571148
Washington , D.C. 20057
E-Mail: mba@georgetown.edu
Web site: www.msb.georgetown.edu


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1998

Full-time program runs in the following countries:


Accelerated MBA program offered? No

Laptop computer requirement? No

Students must complete international experience abroad? Yes

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 40%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 0%
Experiential learning 0%
Lecture 35%
Simulations 5%
Team projects 20%
Other 0%

Distance learning option for some courses? No


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Decision Sciences
Entrepreneurship
Finance
International Business
Management
Management Communications
Marketing
Operations Management
Strategy
Technology

Full-time MBAs enrolled in entrepreneurial studies/small business concentration in past 12 months: 25


AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Entrepreneurship
International Business
Marketing
Operations Management
Strategy

Average number of students in a core course: 67

Average number of students in an elective course: 45

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 62

Percentage of electives offered in 2000-2001 that are new in the past three years: 15%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Law for Managers
Project Development & Management
Current Issues in the Social Responsibility of Business
Institutions for Competitiveness
E-commerce Strategy & Policy


FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 77
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 6
Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience 13%
 
Tenured professors 43
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 25%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 10%
Focus on entrepreneurship 6%
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:
MBA/JD (Juris Doctor/Doctor of Jurisprudence)
MBA/MD (Doctor of Medicine)
MBA/MPP
MBA/MSFS
MBA/PhD (Doctor of Philosophy)


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered:


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:
Biotech/Health care
Consulting
E-Business
Entrepreneurship
Finance
High Tech
Marketing
Nonprofit
VC/Private Equity

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Black MBA Association
Hispanic Student Organization
International Club
Partners/Family
Volunteer
Women in MBA

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Golf
Running/Track
Soccer

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

Where to?
Nags Head, North Carolina

MBA Games, or sports contests against rival B-schools:
Event Month Location
Ultimate Four

n/a n/a
Darden Games

n/a n/a
Fuqua Games

n/a n/a



 
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