FACULTY/ACADEMICS
Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2002
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
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TEACHING METHODS
Teching Methods:
| Case study | 30% |
| Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) | n/a |
| Experiential learning | 15% |
| Lecture | 30% |
| Simulations | n/a |
| Team projects | 25% |
| Other | n/a |
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SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS
School Concentrations/Specializations:
Financial Engineering
Information Technology and Business Transformation
Operations Management
Self Managed Trade
Tracks:
Financial Management
Strategic Management and Consulting
Digital Business Strategy
New Product and Venture Development
AREAS OF STUDY
The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
E-commerce
Economics
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Average number of students in a core course: 63
Average number of students in an elective course: 50
Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 230
Percentage of electives offered in 2001-2002 that are new in the past three years: 5%
New electives added in past 12 months:
Medical Innovations
Issues in Leadership
MIT Technologies with New Venture Potential
FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY
| Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months | 98 |
| Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months | 13 |
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| Tenured professors | 53 |
| Of those, what percentage are: |
| | Female | 11% |
| 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/MS (Master of Science in Engineering)
OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS
Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Science (S.M.) in 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:
Asian Business Club
Biotech/Health care
Consulting
Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
E-business
Entrepreneurship
Environmental
Finance
High Tech
Human Resources
Information Technology
Investment Banking
Manufacturing
Marketing
New Media
Nonprofit
Sloan Leadership Forum
Sloan Real Estate Club
VC/ Private Equity
B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Black MBA Association
Brazilian Club
Japan Club
Middle East Club
Sloan Jewish Student Organization
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
Hispanic Student Organization
International Club
Partners/Family
Sloan Veterans Association
South Asian Club
Volunteer
Wine
Women in MBA
Religious organizations active on campus:
Christian
Jewish
Active intramural sports teams:
Baseball
Basketball
Golf
Hockey
Outdoor Activities
Rowing
Ski
Soccer
Volleyball
Students plan group vacations that attract at least a third of the class? Yes
MBA Games, or sports contests against rival B-schools:
| Event | Month | Location |
Winter Carnival
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n/a |
Tuck |
MBA 5k
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n/a |
Boston |
Charles River Race
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n/a |
Boston |
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