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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
HEC School of Management, Paris
Address: 1, rue de la Libération
Jouy-en-Josas 78 351 France
E-Mail: admissionmba@hec.fr
Web links: B-school Web site
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PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS

Core MBA curriculum last revised

2004
Accelerated MBA program offered? No
Average number of students in a core class 200
Average number of students in an elective class 30

Graduation requirements:
  • Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average


TEACHING METHODS

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


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS

Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Individual Professional Projects
Marketing
Strategies for Growth


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: 80

New electives added in the past academic year:
Art of the Interview
Business Opportunities in Crisis Economics
Corporate Finance: An Applied Approach
Corporate Marketing
Designing Breakthrough Strategies
Financial Engineering & Capital Markets
Global Asset Allocation
Indicators for Managers- Economic & Financial
Keys to Understanding Global Mutations in Today's Society
Le Risque Pays

Electives course catalog


JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
MBA/MBA double degree with FG Vargas (Brazil)
MBA/MBA double degree with NYU Stern - MBA/MBA double degree with ITESM (Mexico)
MBA/MBA with Pontifica Catolica Universidad de Chile, MBA /MBA with Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (Argentina)


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Audit
Master of Electronic Commerce/Information Systems
Master of Entrepreneurship; Master of Sustainable Development Management
Master of Finance
Master of Human Resources
Master of International Management/Business
Master of Management and Manufacturing
Master of Marketing
Master of Project Management


B-SCHOOL FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year 126
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year 100
 
Tenured professors 103
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 15%
Underrepresented minorities: 1 n/a
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors n/a
Have owned a business 10%

(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
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Luxury Brands Management
Marketing
Media & Entertainment
Sustainable Development

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Latin American Club
Partners/Family
Wine
Women in MBA

Religious organizations active on campus:
N/A

Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Cycling
Golf
Rugby
Running/Track
Soccer
Tennis

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

May HEC Campus
MBA Tournament

June HEC Campus

TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main B-school buildings Yes
University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years $5,433,300

Technology changes made over the past three years:
Wireless network extended to cover the whole campus-Setting up of a SSL virtual private network which allow to extend the access possibilities to the information outside the campus-Setting up of a network dedicated to storage (SAN: Storage Area Network) in order to rise the storage capacities of students data on network-New information system-Modernization of the network infrastructure and access (speed, stability, security)-Personal websites set up for professor

 
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