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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Bocconi University
School of Management - SDA Bocconi
Address: Via Balilla 18
Milano 20136 Italy
E-Mail: mba@sdabocconi.it
Web links: B-school Web site

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PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS

Core MBA curriculum last revised

2001
Accelerated MBA program offered? No
Average number of students in a core class 65
Average number of students in an elective class 18

Graduation requirements:
  • Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
  • Students must complete a company-specific project and present results to relevant parties


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 15%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) 8%
Experiential learning 9%
Lecture 50%
Simulations 4%
Team projects 14%
Other n/a


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS

Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management


AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES

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

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 9

New electives added in the past academic year:
Privatisation and Management of Public Utilities
The Route to Internationalisation
The Marketing of New Products
Achieving Sustainable Results: Alternative Ways to Manage Results Trade offs
Merchant & Investment Banking
Management of Design
Internet & E-Commerce
Customer Relation Management
Managing Technology for a Competitive Advantage


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 in Co-op and not for Profit Management; Master in Strategic and Entrepeneurial Management; Master in Management of Entertaiment Industry
Master of Accounting
Master of Finance
Master of Human Resources
Master of International Management/Business
Master of Public Management; International Master in Management, Law and Humanities of Sport; Executive Master in Management of Health Care Organ.; Executive Master in Local Government Administration
Master of Small Business Management; Master in Fashion, Experience and Design Management, Master of International Heath Care Management Economics and Policy


B-SCHOOL FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year 110
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year 50
 
Tenured professors 60
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 20%

(1) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American. Asian Americans are not included in the minority percentage.


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:
Business Ethics
Consulting
Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
Entrepreneurship
Environmental
Finance
High Tech
Information Technology
Investment Banking
Marketing
Nonprofit
VC/ Private Equity

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
International Club
Wine

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Golf
Running/Track
Sailing Club

MBA games or sports contests against rival B-schools:
Event Month Location
ESADE MBA Business Review Competition

Jan. Barcelona, Spain
Roland Berger Competition

Apr. IESE, Barcelona, Spain
European MBA Tournament

June Jouy-en-Josas, France
European Business Plan Competition

June Athens ( 2004 edition)
International Business School Regatta

July Port Solent (UK)
MBA Sailing Cup

Oct. Portofino, Italy
Student of the Year Competition, AMBA

Nov. London, UK
MBA Golf Challenge

Apr. Barcelona, Spain
Soccer Contest

Nov. Milan, Italy
Business Plan Competition

May changes every year

TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main B-school buildings Yes
University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years $4,000,000

Technology changes made over the past three years:
Extension of wireless network; Updated servers; E-Learning platform improvement; New alumni Web site; Multimedia equipment for new classrooms

 
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