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Stockholm School of Economics
Stockholm School of Economics


1999 Profile Update
School Statistics


CURRICULUM
  Electives available in 1998: 135
New electives in past three years: 30%
The core curriculum was last revised in: 1993
Accelerated MBA program offered? Yes

New Courses in Past Three Years
N/A

Majors or Concentrations Added in Past Three Years
N/A

Teaching Methods
Lecture: 40%
Case Study: 15%
Projects, Group Assignments: 45%

Full-time faculty members:   160
Adjunct or visiting faculty: 20
Average core class size: 150
Average elective class size: 20

Laptop computer required? No

Grading System
Grading scale: Excellent, Pass with Merit, Pass, Fail.

Exchange Programs or International Campuses
SSE Riga (international campus); SSE St Petersburg (international campus)

Asian Institute of Management (Philippines); Yonsei University (Korea); Hitotsubashi University (Japan); Keio Business School (Japan); National University of Singapore; Melbourne Business School (Australia); Australian Graduate School of Management; Fundacao Getulio Vargas (Brazil); ITAM (Mexico); ITESM (Mexico); Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile; The Wharton School; UCLA; UC Berkeley; University of Michigan; NYU; Columbia University; University of Chicago; Duke University; Cornell University; University of Texas at Austin; University of Minnesota; University of Western Ontario (Canada); McGill University (Canada); University of British Columbia (Canada); Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (Norway); Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration (Finland); Swedish School of Economics and Business Administration (Finland); Copenhagen Business School (Denmark); Odense Universitet (Denmark) Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam (the Netherlands) London School of Economics; Manchester Business School (United Kingdom); Manchester School of Management (United Kingdom); Warwick Business School (United Kingdom); HEC (France); EM Lyon (France); UniversitČ Catholique de Louvain (Belgium); Universit”t St Gallen (Switzerland); Wirtschaftsuniversit”t Wien (Austria); Universit”t zu K–ln (Germany); WHU Koblenz (Germany) ESADE (Spain); Universitý Commerciale Luigi Bocconi (Italy); Budapest University of Economic Sciences (Hungary); University of Economics Prague (Czech Republic); Warsaw School of Economics (Poland)

Best Areas of Study
Finance

Areas School Would Like to Improve
Marketing

1998 PLACEMENT
  On-campus recruiters for graduates: 150
On-campus recruiters for first-year internships: 130
On-campus student full-time job interviews: approx. 630
On-campus student internship interviews: 560
Job opportunities posted via the Internet or E-mail: 50

Top Employers/Number of 1998 Hires
McKinsey & Co.  
Boston Consulting Group
Merryl Lynch
ABB Financial Services
SE Banken
Goldman Sachs
JP Morgan
Electrolux
Coopers & Lybrand
Ernst & Young

ALUMNI NETWORK
  Number of living alumni: 9,000
Alums who gave to the school during the 1997/98 academic year: 22%
Median alumni gift: N/A
Number of alumni clubs: 1
Number of dues-paying members: 3,500
Number of staffers devoted to MBA alumni relations: 2
Placement services offered for alumni? Yes

Description of Alumni Placement Services
Alums have access to a recruitment database and ads posted on the Internet, as well as special mailings.

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1999 Profile Update
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  Key Contacts
School Web Site

E-Mail:
admak@hhs.se

Address:
PO Box 6501
113 83 Stockholm, Sweden

Dean:
Prof. Claes-Robert Julander
+46 8.736.9000

Director of MBA Programs:
Prof. Lars Bergman
+46 8.736.9000

Director of Admissions:
Kerstin Johansson
+46 8.736.9000

Director of Alumni Relations:
Charlotte Rydh
+46 8.736.9000

Director of Financial Aid:
N/A

Director of Career Services:
Vacant
+46 8.736.9000

Application Deadlines:
U.S.
April 15, 1999

International
N/A





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