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2001 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School


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Address: FT IMBA Programme Campus Leuven
Vlamingenstraat 83
Leuven , Vlaams-Brabant 3000
Belgium
E-Mail: info@vlerick.be
Web site: www.vlerick.com


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2001

Full-time program runs in the following countries:
Belgium

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 35%
Distance learning (video conferencing, Web-based learning) 0%
Experiential learning 5%
Lecture 20%
Simulations 15%
Team projects 25%
Other 0%

Distance learning option for some courses? Yes


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Consulting
E-Commerce
Economics
Entrepreneurship
Ethics
Finance
General Management
Healthcare Administration
Human Resource Management
Industrial Management
Insurance
International Business
Leadership
Management Information Systems
Manufacturing & Technology Management
Marketing
Operations Management
Organizational Behavior
Statistics & Operations Research
Strategy
Supply Chain Management
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:
Human Resource Management
International Business
Marketing
Strategy
Technology

Average number of students in a core course: 25

Average number of students in an elective course: 13

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 2

Percentage of electives offered in 2000-2001 that are new in the past three years: 100%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Doing Business in Europe
Technological Venturing


FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 125
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 150
Percent of faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience 25%
 
Tenured professors 125
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 35%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) n/a
Focus on entrepreneurship 100%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 100%
Have owned a business 80%

(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:
Marketing Research
Master of Finance
Master in General Management


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
Business Ethics
Business Law
Consulting
E-Business
Entrepreneurship
Environmental
Finance
High Tech
Human Resources
Information Technology
Manufacturing
Marketing
Nonprofit
VC/Private Equity

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
n/a

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Football
Golf
Hiking
Hockey
Indoor Hockey
Outdoor/Wilderness Activities (e.g., rock climbing, white water rafting)
Running/Track
Ski
Soccer
Swimming
Volleyball

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

Where to?
London, UK
Paris, France
Amsterdam, Netherlands

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

Mar. Leuven
Mc Kinsey Games

Apr. Brussels



 
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