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2003 EXECUTIVE EDUCATION PROFILE
Thunderbird, The American Graduate School of International Management


Sections: Enrollment | Programs |  Teaching & Academics 


Address: 15249 North 59th Avenue
Glendale, AZ 85306-6000
E-Mail: executive@thunderbird.edu
Web site: http://www.thunderbird.edu/execed
Directions to school


TEACHING & ACADEMICS

Professors with at least 5 years of full-time corporate experience: 45%

Professors for executive education
Full-time faculty (with tenure): 45%
Full-time faculty (without tenure): 10%
Adjunct faculty: 32%
Other: 13%

Faculty Profile:
Female: 23%
International (1): 25%
For U.S. schools only:
African-American 2%
Asian-American n/a
Hispanic-American n/a
Naitive-American n/a
White (non-Hispanic) 30%

(1) Faculty from countries other than the school's home country



SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS WITH NON-BUSINESS SCHOOLS

Leading Strategic Human Resources in a Global Economy
Partner(s):Society for Human Resource Managers

Survival of the Fittest: The Global Challenges Ahead for the Textile & Apparel Industry
Partner(s):Learning Threads

The Western Institute for Corporate Governance: Creating & Sustaining an Effective Board
Partner(s):Snell & Wilmer

HECNA Conference
Partner(s):International Housewares Association



THE BOTTOM LINE

2002-2003 1997-1998 % Change
Total budget for non-degree executive education

$9,615,100 $10,172,552 -5%
Total revenues generated by non-degree executive education programs (including open-enrollment and custom programs) $10,665,381 $11,173,627 -4%
Percent of overall executive education revenue that comes from custom programs to a single company

62% 62% n/a
Percentage of total revenues coming from custom programs to a specific group of companies or a consortium 11% 24% -54%
Total revenues generated from custom programs $7,846,018 $9,517,702 -17%


Executive education operations are run out of a for-profit entity: No

Business school's total dollar endowment as of August 1, 2003: $24,078,128


FACILITIES

Executive Education Center
Building opened: July 1997
Classrooms: 5
Construction cost: $10,000,000
School provides temporary housing for its executive students: Yes
If school doesn't have an executive education center, will it open one within the next two years? n/a

Distance courses offered or planned?
Yes. Branding; Doing Business in (specific country/region); Innovation, Leadership; Negotiation, Supply Chain, Accounting

Plans to extend executive education offerings?
Yes. Expansion plans are confidential

Information found in this survey was provided on behalf of the B-school by Thomas McMillan


 
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THUNDERBIRD RANKINGS
Full-time MBA rank:
2004:  Second tier    1994:  --    
2002:  Second tier    1992:  --    
2000:  Second tier    1990:  --    
1998:  Second tier    1988:  --    
1996:  25    
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EMBA rank:
2003:  --    1997:  --    
2001:  21    1993:  --    
1999:  --    

Exec Ed rank:
2003:  13    1997:  --    
2001:  16    1993:  --    
1999:  17    1991:  --    



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