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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
INSEAD
Address: Boulevard de Constance
Fontainebleau (& Singapore) 77305 France
E-Mail: mba.info@insead.edu
Web links: B-school Web site

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PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS

Core MBA curriculum last revised

2003
Accelerated MBA program offered? No
Average number of students in a core class 75
Average number of students in an elective class 35

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 have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
  • There are three requirements which must be met to receive the INSEAD MBA : * academic standards of the programme * good financial standing with the school * satisfactory professional conduct


TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:
Case study 30%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) n/a
Experiential learning 10%
Lecture 30%
Simulations 10%
Team projects 20%
Other n/a


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS

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


AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Corporate Social Responsibility
Entrepreneurship
General Management
International Business
Leadership

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 101

New electives added in the past academic year:
Corporate Financial Reporting & Analysis
International Taxation Strategies
Corporate Renewal & Entrepreneurship
Effective Venture Capital Fundraising
Entrepreneurial Leadership
Advanced Game Theory
International Business & Government pOLICIES
Corporate Restucturing & Financial Distress
Credit Risk
Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

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:
n/a


B-SCHOOL FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year 147
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year 60
 
Tenured professors 63
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 2%
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:
Biotech/Health care
Business Ethics
Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
Entrepreneurship
Environmental
Finance
Global Leaders Speaker series
Investment Banking
Media & Entertainment
New Media
Nonprofit
VC/ Private Equity

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
Hispanic Student Organization
International Club
Partners/Family
Volunteer
Wine
Women in MBA

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Fully equipped fitness centre on campus
Golf
Outdoor Activities
Rugby
Running/Track
Sailing on Asia campus
Ski
Soccer
Squash
Surfing
Swimming
Volleyball

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

June HEC - France
Various other club specific events

n/a n/a
especially soccer, rugby and skiing

n/a n/a

TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main B-school buildings Yes
University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years $8,000,000

Technology changes made over the past three years:
800,000 Euros of technology investment in the new Plessis Mornay building, including wireless network Increased the number of Tandberg visio conference systems Increased bandwith substantially for data, voice and video 24 hours/7 days technical support for both campuses New intranet and collaborative platforms for MBA, EMBA and Exec Ed

 
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Full-time MBA rank:
2004:  3 (Non-U.S.)    1994:  --    
2002:  1 (Non-U.S.)    1992:  --    
2000:  1 (Non-U.S.)    1990:  --    
1998:  --    1988:  --    
1996:  --    
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2003:  5    1997:  --    
2001:  2    1993:  --    
1999:  --    1991:  --    



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