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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Grenoble Ecole de Management
Grenoble Graduate School of Business
Address: Grenoble Graduate School of Business
12, rue Pierre Semard BP 127
GRENOBLE Cedex 01 38003 France
E-Mail: mba@ggsb.com
Web links: B-school Web site
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PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS

Core MBA curriculum last revised

2002
Accelerated MBA program offered? No
Average number of students in a core class 30
Average number of students in an elective class 12

Graduation requirements:
  • Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
  • Students are required to be fluent in more than one language by graduation
  • Students must complete a company-specific project and present results to relevant parties


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 40%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) 0%
Experiential learning 0%
Lecture 40%
Simulations 5%
Team projects 15%
Other 0%
Description: Classroom teaching blended with examples from participants' own professional, personal and academic backgrounds provide a unique learning experience. Team work and group projects give the students the opportunity to learn in workplace situations.


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS

Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
Accounting
Consulting
E-commerce
Finance
International Business
Management Information Systems
Technology


AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Consulting
E-commerce
Finance
Intercultural Management
Technology

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 4

New electives added in the past academic year:
Finance
Business Intelligence
Managing the Digital Enterprise

Electives course catalog


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 Electronic Commerce/Information Systems
Master of International Management/Business
Master of Technology
Mastère Spécialisé in Business Intelligence
Mastère Spécialisé in Managing Biotech Companies
Mastère Spécialisé in Purchasing and Logistics


B-SCHOOL FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year 89
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year 33
 
Tenured professors 52
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 33%
Underrepresented minorities: 1 n/a
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.


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:
Consulting
E-business
Entrepreneurship
Finance
High Tech
Marketing
Media & Entertainment
New Media
Nonprofit

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

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Climbing
Outdoor Activities
Rowing
Rugby
Running/Track
Sailing
Ski
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis, Badminton, Handball
Volleyball

MBA games or sports contests against rival B-schools:
Event Month Location
Altigliss

Mar. French Alps
EDHEC sailing race

Apr. France
French rugby cup

Mar. France
French volley cup

Mar. France
French handball cup

Mar. France
French soccer cup

Mar. France
French basketball cup

Apr. France

TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main B-school buildings Yes
University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years $800,000

Technology changes made over the past three years:
In 2004: New student Web portal, new IP phone project, new multimedia system for language courses, high-rate Internet access, student wifi network, distance learning technologies, an information system to manage corporate relationships based on Pivotal e-Relationship solution platform, a platform to exchange with alumni and companies(www.mti-brothers.com); the school also extended its wireless LAN and added an electronic payment system for student resources and video-surveillance.

 
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