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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
IMD
IMD - International Institute for Management Development

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Address: IMD - International Institute for Management Development
Chemin de Bellerive 23, P.O. Box 915
Lausanne CH - 1001
Switzerland
E-Mail: mbainfo@imd.ch
Web site: www.imd.ch/mba


THE FULL-TIME JOB HUNT

Graduating class seeking employment (1)   74%
Graduates who received their first job offer by graduation 64%
Graduates who received their first job offer within the first three months after graduation 11%
Graduates who were company sponsored, or already employed (2) 16%
Graduates who were continuing their education (after graduation) (3) 1%
Graduates who were starting a new business (4) n/a
 
Number of companies that recruited second-year students on campus in past academic year 96

(1) Seeking full-time professional employment.
(2) Includes graduates whose studies were financially sponsored by their employers and are returning to those employers, or who were employed while a student and will continue working for that employer.
(3) Enrolled/will enroll in further graduate studies.
(4) Starting a new business as owner. Does not include students accepting jobs with a salary in a new (startup) business.

Top 15 recruiting firms that hired the most graduates in the past 12 months and the number of students hired:
FirmGraduates Hired
1. Accenture 3
2. Bain & Company 3
3. McKinsey & Company 3
4. TetraPack 3
5. Baxter International Inc 2
6. Fincoord 2
7. Marakon Associates 2
8. Unilever N.V. 2
9. Enron Corp. 1
10. PricewaterhouseCoopers 1
11. Rabobank 1
12. Nokia 1
13. Orange 1
14. Nestle 1
15. I2 Technology 1


U.S. Non-U.S.Total
Graduates
Average starting-base salary (1) (exluding bonuses) for the Class of 2001

n/a n/a$103,000
Median starting-base salary (excluding bonuses) for the Class of 2001

n/a n/a$101,000
Average first-year signing bonus

n/a n/a$20,000
Median first-year signing bonus

n/a n/an/a
Job-accepting graduates who received a signing bonus

n/a n/a72%
Graduates receiving other guaranteed compensation (2)

n/a n/an/a
Graduates that found jobs through their first-year internships

-- --n/a

(1) Base salary excludes bonuses, commissions, and other compensation. Should be reported in U.S. dollars.
(2) Benefits and perquisites (company cars, equipment, membership, etc.) are not equated to cash and are not included in compensation. May include other taxable payroll compensation such as a guaranteed annual bonus, and guaranteed "overtime" compensation.



CAREER DIRECTIONS

Graduates accepting jobs in the following fields:
Consulting 28%
Finance/Accounting 14%
General Management 27%
Human Resources n/a
Marketing/Sales 6%
MIS n/a
Operations/Logistics 14%
Other 11%

Graduates accepting jobs in the following industries:
Financial Services 14%
Government (federal, state, local, military) 1%
Manufacturing 48%
Nonprofit (trade associations, religious organizations, charities) n/a
Other Services 9%

Graduates accepting jobs in the following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia 13%
Central/South America, Mexico 2%
Eastern Europe 1%
Middle East 4%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
14%
Oceania n/a
Western Europe 70%

Within North America:
Canada n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S. n/a
Midwest U.S. n/a
Northeast U.S. n/a
South U.S. n/a
Southwest U.S. n/a
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. n/a


MBA INTERNSHIPS

Companies that recruited first-year MBA students for internships on campus in past academic year: n/a

Top 15 recruiting firms:
n/a

Internship compensation:
U.S. Non-U.S.Total
Graduates
Paid internships

-- --n/a
Average internship compensation

n/a n/an/a
Median internship compensation

n/a n/an/a


B-SCHOOL SERVICES

Annual job-searching trips the school coordinates or participates in:
n/a
TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main buildings: Yes

School's investment in technology over the past three years: $2,425,000

Technology changes made over the past three years:
The school added a wireless network, a new CRM system, a new resource management system, Windows 2000, remote e-mail access, a web server, and an ATM. Internet access capacity was increased from 128Kb to 10Mb. A firewall was implemented. The school improved its virus defence. Backup capacity was increased from megabytes to tetrabytes. The school also added a virtual private network for remote access to its network.


ALUMNI AFFAIRS

Alumni office offers placement services for MBA alumni? No

Alumni networking Web site:
www.imd.ch/alumni

Current MBAs given access to alumni database? Yes

The B-school has awarded 2,202 MBA degrees since its founding. It has 1,980 living MBA alumni, and 41 MBA club(s) in 31 countries, where B-school alums can participate in school activities and alumni events.

During the past 12 months, n/a of alumni gave to the school's fundraising efforts. They gave a median gift of U.S. n/a, and a mean gift of U.S. n/a. The school has not received a gift in excess of U.S. $10 million since 1999, and the B-school endowment is U.S. n/a

Information found in this survey was provided on behalf of the B-school by Yasuko Furuichi


 
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