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2005 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
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International Institute for Management Development

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Address: International Institute for Management Development
Chemin de Bellerive 23
Lausanne CH1001
Switzerland
E-Mail: info@imd.ch
Website: B-school Web site
Directions to school


B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin: Oct. 11, 2005
Jan. 17, 2006
Mar. 28, 2006
Aug. 1, 2006

Year program was founded: 1999
Institution is public or private? Private
Business school accreditation: AACSB
AMBA
EQUIS
Length of program: 16* months
Enrollment
Total graduate business students 143
Full-time MBA students 87
Part-time MBA students n/a
Distance MBA students n/a
Executive MBA students 56
PhD program students n/a
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students n/a
 

Change in EMBA class size in past academic year: -14%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 16%
International students 1 82%
Married students 91%


Students from the following regions:
Africa 2%
Asia 2%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia 4%
Latin America and the Caribbean 0%
Middle East 5%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
7%
Oceania 2%
Western Europe 78%

North American students by region:
Canada n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 25%
Midwest U.S. n/a
Northeast U.S. n/a
South U.S. n/a
Southwest U.S. n/a
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. 75%

(1) Students from countries other than the school's home country.

Students from the following job functions:
Consulting 9%
Finance/Accounting 23%
General Management 37%
Human Resources 2%
Marketing/Sales 14%
Management Information Systems 2%
Operations/Logistics 9%
Other 4%

Students from the following industries:
Government 4%
Manufacturing 36%
Non-Profit 4%
Services 44%
Other 12%

(1) Students from countries other than the school's home country.


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Top five organizations that sent the most participants to EMBA program in last 5 years:
Novartis
ABB
UBS
F. Hoffmann-La Roche
Shell

CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores - Historical Chart
200520032001
Average570560570
Mediann/an/a560
Range (middle 80%)480 - 650480 - 660500 - 690

GMAT scores are required as part of the application.


TOEFL Scores
TOEFL scores are required for applicants whose native language is not English.
Average TOEFL score * n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required * n/a
* Paper-based equivalent

Work Experience (months)
Average 174
Range (middle 80%) 120 - 276

Student Age (years)
Average 39
Range (middle 80%) 35 - 45

Work Background
Students with advanced degrees 41%
Students from nonprofit sector 4%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees 21%
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman 13%

Travel Distance
Students living within 45 miles of the school 9%

Salary
Average $155,600
Range (middle 80%) $98,000 - $210,000


2005 GRADUATES REPORT

Editor's Note: Based on responses to BusinessWeek's 2005 survey of EMBA graduates.

Functional areas represented in graduating class:
Accounting n/a
Finance n/a
Human Resources n/a
Manufacturing n/a
Marketing n/a
Operations n/a
Strategy n/a
Supply Chain n/a
Other n/a

Average years of management experience: n/a
Average no. of employees EMBAs manage at work: n/a

Percent of program employer paid for:
Nothing n/a
0-20% n/a
21-40% n/a
41-60% n/a
61-80% n/a
81-99% n/a
100% n/a

Average No. of EMBA programs students applied to: 0.0

Average No. of EMBA programs students were accepted to: 0.0

Salary at start of EMBA program:
Under $50K n/a
$51-75K n/a
$76-100K n/a
$101-125K n/a
$126-150K n/a
$151-200K n/a
Over $200K n/a


Average increase at end of EMBA program: n/a


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) $159
Application fee (nonresident) $159

n/a people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted n/a (selectivity) of those applicants, and n/a of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
200520032001
Selectivityn/an/an/a
Yieldn/an/an/a

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended
In 2004, the B-school interviewed n/a of its full-time MBA applicants, and 45% of its admitted applicants.

The B-school placed n/a applicant(s) on its wait list. from which n/a ultimately enrolled.


COSTS, DEADLINES, AND FINANCIAL AID

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of EMBA program (U.S. dollars)

Program Cost - Historical Chart
200520032001
Resident$92,990$83,950$66,500
Nonresident$92,990$83,950$66,500

Applications

2005-2007 application deadline(s):
n/a

Rolling Admissions? Yes

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview:
n/a

Financial aid deadline(s):
n/a


Funding

EMBAs whose education is 100% funded by employer: n/a (school reports)

EMBAs whose education is partially funded by employer: n/a (school reports)

EMBAs receiving financial aid through the school: 0%

Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school in past academic year: 0

Guaranteed loan offered, regardless of nationality? (1) No

Maximum amount students can borrow: n/a

Average outstanding loans for 2005 graduates n/a

Scholarships are based on
n/a

(1) Upon admission, any accepted applicant, regardless of nationality, and without the need of a cosigner, is eligible for a loan


CONTACTS

Dean Peter Lorange
Hired as of Apr. 1993
 
EMBA program director Professor John Walsh
 
EMBA admissions director Marianne Vandenbosch
 
EMBA financial aid director n/a
 
EMBA career services director n/a


 
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Full-time MBA rank:
2004:  2 (Non-U.S.)    1994:  --    
2002:  3 (Non-U.S.)    1992:  --    
2000:  4 (Non-U.S.)    1990:  --    
1998:  --    1988:  --    
1996:  --    
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2003:  6    1997:  --    
2001:  13    1993:  --    
1999:  --    

Exec Ed rank:
2003:  8    1997:  --    
2001:  8    1993:  --    
1999:  --    1991:  --    



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