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2003 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Hawaii at Manoa
College of Business

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Address: Office of Graduate Student Services
2404 Maile Way, C-202
Honolulu, HI 96822
E-Mail: osasgrad@cba.hawaii.edu
Web site: http://www.cba.hawaii.edu
 
Other programs:Japan-Focused MBA
China-focused MBA


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 2003

Accelerated MBA program offered? Yes

Computer requirement? No

Students must complete international experience abroad? No

Students must complete a business plan? Yes

School claims intellectual property rights on ventures developed by its students? Yes

Credits/credit hours required to complete full-time program: 48 Credits



TEACHING METHODS

Teching Methods:
Case study 25%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) 5%
Experiential learning 5%
Lecture 40%
Simulations 5%
Team projects 20%
Other n/a


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Accounting
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Human Resource Management
International Business
Leadership
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Strategy


AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Entrepreneurship
Finance
International Business
Leadership
Marketing

Average number of students in a core course: 40

Average number of students in an elective course: 30

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 20

Percentage of electives offered in 2002-2003 that are new in the past three years: 10%

New electives added in past 12 months:
Accounting for Entreprenuers
Advanced Enterprise Systems and Tech
Multijurisdictional Taxation
Entreprenuerial Finance
Training and Development
Compensation
Health, Safety, and Security
The Staffing Process
Family Business
Corporate Entrepreneurship



FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 51
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 6
 
Tenured professors 34
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 9%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 24%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors 15%
Have owned a business 5%

(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/MA (Master of Arts)
MBA/PhD (Doctor of Philosophy)


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Accounting
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:
Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
Graduate Business Student Association

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
CBA Alumni and Friends

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Outdoor Activities
Volleyball

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
Volleyball

July Honolulu



 
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