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2005 EXECUTIVE EDUCATION PROFILE
Aston University
Aston Business School

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Address: Aston Business School
Aston Triangle
Birmingham B4 7ET United Kingdom
E-Mail: c.e.chateur@aston.ac.uk
Web links: B-school Web site
Directions to school


ADMISSIONS

2004-2005 1999-2000% Change
Number of executive non-degree programs (excluding multiple sessions of same program)

87 34n/a
Executives attending above programs (not including EMBA or part-time degree programs)

1,200   765  n/a
Attending executives who live or work within 45 miles of the school 35% 44%n/a
Attending executives who live or work abroad 15% 10% n/a
Total participant days (total participant days x total length of programs) n/an/an/a
Companies for which the school ran custom programs n/a   n/a  n/a
Custom executive programs run abroad (excluding multiple sessions of one company's program) n/a   n/a  n/a
Open-enrollment programs run abroad (excluding multiple sessions) 2   2  n/a

Executive education program founded: 1966
Attendance change in open-enrollment executive courses over the past 12 months: n/a
In general, how do participants find their way to your classrooms?
Management chooses which employees to send to executive programs
Training is part of employee development



CLASS PROFILE

Open Enrollment:
Female n/a
International (1) n/a

Earning more than $200,000 a year n/a
Business owners n/a
Completely sponsored by their employers n/a

Custom Programs:
Female 35%
International (1) 10%

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



TOP CORPORATE CLIENTS

Organizations that have sent the most participants to the school's executive education programs in the past five years:

Overall:
Landrover Jaguar
Jacobs Babtie
Carillion
Biffa Waste
Seven Trent

Custom programs:
n/a

Non-degree functional programs:
Landrover Jaguar
Jacobs Babtie
Carillion
Biffa Waste
Seven Trent

Non-degree general programs:
n/a

Participants coming from organizations the B-school has done business with for three or more years: 40%

Organizations with which the school has done business with for three or more years:
n/a


PRICE TAG

Range of costs for open-enrollment programs n/a - n/a
Range of costs for custom-made executive programs n/a - n/a


CONTACTS

Name of dean: Professor John Saunders
Dean hired as of: Feb. 1997
Director of executive education programs: Chris Chateur


 
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