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2002 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Carnegie Mellon
Graduate School of Industrial Administration

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Address: 5000 Forbes Avenue
GSIA
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
E-Mail: n/a
Web site: http://www.gsia.cmu.edu


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2001

Accelerated MBA program offered? No

Laptop computer requirement? Yes

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? n/a



TEACHING METHODS

Teching Methods:
Case study 20%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) 5%
Experiential learning 0%
Lecture 50%
Simulations 15%
Team projects 10%
Other n/a


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Accounting
E-commerce
Economics
Entrepreneurship
Ethics
Finance
Industrial Management
International Business
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Operations Management
Organizational Behavior
Quantitative Analysis
Strategy
Supply Chain Management
Technology
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AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Management Information Systems
Operations Management
Strategy

Average number of students in a core course: 64

Average number of students in an elective course: 29

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 93

Percentage of electives offered in 2001-2002 that are new in the past three years: 28%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Entrepreneurship Bootcamp
Change Leadership Communications
Bargaining, Reputation & Strategic Investments
Strategic Play-Auctions, Markets & Contracts
Developing Star Performers
Ethics & Strategy
Business Development & Sales Management
Corporate Transition
Technology Strategy
Branding



FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 90
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 49
 
Tenured professors 41
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 10%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 0%
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/ME (Masters in Engineering)
MBA/MSCF (Master of Science in Computational Finance)
MBA/MSE (Master of Science in Software Engineering)
MBA/MSEE (Master of Science in Electrical Engineering)
MBA/Minor in Public Policy


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Electronic Commerce/Information Systems
Master of Science in Computational Finance


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
Environmental
Finance
High Tech
Human Resources
Information Technology
Investment Banking
Manufacturing
Marketing
Media & Entertainment
New Media
Public Speaking Club
Telecom Club
VC/ Private Equity

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

Religious organizations active on campus:
All religious clubs are integrated into campus-wide organizations

Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Football
Golf
Running/Track
Soccer
Softball

Students plan group vacations that attract at least a third of the class? No

MBA Games, or sports contests against rival B-schools:
Event Month Location
4-on-4 Basketball Tournament

Feb. Georgetown University
B-School Soccer Tournament

Oct. Yale
B-School Flag Football Tournament

Apr. NYU



 
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2004:  15    1994:  14    
2002:  19    1992:  17    
2000:  14    1990:  9    
1998:  14    1988:  13    
1996:  17    
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2001:  --    1993:  --    
1999:  --    1991:  15    



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