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2003 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Rotterdam School of Management— International MBA & MBA/MBI Program

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Address: Burg. Oudlaan 50
Rotterdam 3062PA Netherlands
E-Mail: info@rsm.nl
Web site: http://www.rsm.nl
Directions to school


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2002

Accelerated MBA program offered? No

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? No

Credits/credit hours required to complete full-time program: n/a undefined



TEACHING METHODS

Teching Methods:
Case study 35%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) 5%
Experiential learning 15%
Lecture 30%
Simulations 5%
Team projects 10%
Other n/a


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
International Business
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Strategy


AREAS OF STUDY

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

Average number of students in a core course: 75

Average number of students in an elective course: 30

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 72

Percentage of electives offered in 2002-2003 that are new in the past three years: 20%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Economic Analysis for Business Strategy
Strategy in times of Schumpetarian Competition and Creative Destruction
Asian Investment Banking Practice
Doing Business in Latin America
Strategic Knowledge Management
Strategic Sourcing
Me You Us and Them: Identifying, Understanding & Benefiting from Similarities & Differences
Fastgrowing Venturing: Strategic Insights & Practical Tips



FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 165
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 50
 
Tenured professors 165
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 20%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) n/a
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 40%
Have owned a business 95%

(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 through the B-school:
Master of Finance
Master of 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:
Biotech/Health care
Business Ethics
Consulting
E-business
Entrepreneurship
Environmental
Finance
Finance and Investment Club
High Tech
Management Club
Marketing
Sustainability Club

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Consulting Club
General Industry Club
International Club
Partners/Family
Start-Up Club
Wine
Women in MBA

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Golf
Rowing
Rugby
Running/Track
Ski
Soccer
Swimming

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
MBA Olympics

June Paris, France
Sports Day

May Koblenz, Germany
Sailling Regata

July Cranfield, UK
European Business Plan of the Year

June Rotterdam, The Netherlands
AT Kearney Case Competition

Nov. Rotterdam, The Netherlands
AT Kearney Global Case Competition

Nov. London, UK
Roland Berger Case Competition

Apr. Barcelona, Spain
Global Business Plan Competition

Oct. Singapore



 
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ROTTERDAM RANKINGS
Full-time MBA rank:
2004:  Also considered    1994:  --    
2002:  7 (Non-U.S.)    1992:  --    
2000:  6 (Non-U.S.)    1990:  --    
1998:  --    1988:  --    
1996:  --    
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