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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
The Ohio State University
Fisher College of Business

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Address: 1775 College Road
Columbus , OH 43210-1399
E-Mail: fishergrad@cob.osu.edu
Web site: fisher.cob.ohio-state.edu


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1996

Full-time program runs in the following countries:
USA

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? Yes



TEACHING METHODS

Teching Methods:
Case study 30%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 5%
Experiential learning 10%
Lecture 25%
Simulations 10%
Team projects 20%
Other 0%

Distance learning option for some courses? No


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Accounting
Consulting
E-Commerce
Finance
General Management
Human Resource Management
International Business
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Operations Management
Real Estate
Supply Chain Management

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
General Management
Marketing
Operations Management

Average number of students in a core course: 60

Average number of students in an elective course: 33

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 67

Percentage of electives offered in 2000-2001 that are new in the past three years: 19%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Successful Practices for the Business Professionalment
Simulation, Risk Analysis & Decision Making
Decision Making
Strategic HR
Real Options
MIS


FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 104
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 14
Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience 12%
 
Tenured professors 75
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 35%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 12%
Focus on entrepreneurship 3%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 8%
Have owned a business 5%

(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/MHA


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered:
Master of Accounting
Master of Labor and Human Resources


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
Environmental
Finance
High Tech
Human Resources
Marketing

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

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Baseball
MBA Olympics
Running/Track

Annual group trips that attract at least a third of the class? No

MBA Games, or sports contests against rival B-schools:
n/a


 
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