University of Warwick: Warwick Business School - 2004 Full-Time MBA Profile

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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE

University of Warwick

Warwick Business School

Address:		Warwick Business School University of Warwick Coventry CV4 7AL United Kingdom
E-Mail:		warwickmba@wbs.ac.uk
Web links:		B-school Web site

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Careers & Alumni Affairs

PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS

Core MBA curriculum last revised

2002

Accelerated MBA program offered?	No
Average number of students in a core class	74
Average number of students in an elective class	35

Graduation requirements:

Students must write a complete business plan
Students are required to complete international experience
Students must complete a management project and write up as an academic dissertation.

TEACHING METHODS

Teaching Methods:

Case study

20%

Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning)

n/a

Experiential learning

10%

Lecture

40%

Simulations

Team projects

30%

Other

n/a

SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS

Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
Accounting
Corporate Social Responsibility
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Human Resource Management
Industrial Management
International Business
Leadership
Management Information Systems
Marketing
Operations Management
Organizational Behavior
Public Administration
Statistics and Operations Research
Strategy

AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Entrepreneurship
Marketing
Operations Management
Organizational Behavior
Strategy

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 30

New electives added in the past academic year:
n/a

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 Economics & Finance; Master of Financial Mathematics
Master of Industrial Relations & Pers. Management; Master of European Indusrial Rel.; Master of Organization Studies
Master of Management Science & Operational Research; Master of Public Administration

B-SCHOOL FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year		160
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year		15

Tenured professors		40
Of those, what percentage are:
	Female	20%
	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:
n/a

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
n/a

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Cricket
Rugby
Soccer

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	n/a

Technology changes made over the past three years:
The school introduced an automatically synchronizing central filestore system to enable on- and off-site file access for individuals, and research-active faculty are now provided with workstations based on high-end laptops to facilitate peripatetic work patterns. Further development of personalized interactive Web portal and Intranet for all staff and students. Ongoing major update of the corporate Web site including provision of a content management system for cut-and-paste Web page creation.

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