1999 Profile Update
School Statistics
Graduates' Comments
CURRICULUM
| |
Electives available in 1998: 90
New electives in past three years: 17%
The core curriculum was last revised in: 1997
Accelerated MBA program offered?
No
New Courses in Past Three Years
Electronic Commerce, New Venture Creation, Entrepreneurial Management, Management Applications of Artificial Intelligence, International Issues in Information Technology, Quality Control and Improvement, International Operations Management, Cross-cultural Management, Service Operations Management, Strategic Management of Technology-based Ventures, Corporate Entrepreneurship, Accounting for High-tech Firms, Financial Early Warnings, Sales and Promotion Management, Introduction to SAP, Corporate Restructuring
Most Popular Electives
Financial Early Warnings, Financial Reporting for High Tech Firms, Manufacturing Strategy, Bargaining and Negotiation
Most Popular Professors
Charles Mulford, Ed Nelling, Vinod Singhal, Jeffrey G. Covin
Majors or Concentrations Added in Past Three Years
Entrepreneurship
Teaching Methods
Lecture: 30%
Case Study: 30%
Group projects, simulations, student presentations/discussions: 40%
| Full-time faculty members: |
|
56 |
| Adjunct or visiting faculty: |
4 |
| Average core class size: |
50 |
| Average elective class size: |
20 |
Laptop computer required?
No
Grading System
Grading is based on a 4.0 scale.
Exchange Programs or International Campuses
Copenhagen Business School (Denmark); ESCAE-Grenoble (France); ESCAE-Clermont (France); Institut Commercial du Nancy (France); Wissenschaftliche Hochschule for Unternelhmensfuhrung - WHU (Germany); Fudan University (China); Fukokua University (Japan); Universidad de Los Andes, (Colombia); University of Leipzig (Poland).
Best Areas of Study
Operations Management, Information Technology, Entrepreneurship, Management of Technology
Areas School Would Like to Improve
N/A
|
1998 PLACEMENT
| |
On-campus recruiters for graduates: 100
On-campus recruiters for first-year internships: 55
On-campus student full-time job interviews: approx. 2,250
On-campus student internship interviews: 800
Job opportunities posted via the Internet or E-mail: 100%
Top Employers/Number of 1998 Hires
| Allied Signal |
|
5 |
| Nortel |
4 |
| Deloitte & Touche |
3 |
| IBM |
3 |
| Coca Cola |
3 |
| Kurt Salmon |
2 |
| Amvescap |
1 |
| Booz Allen Hamilton |
1 |
| LexMark |
1 |
| SAP America |
1 |
|
ALUMNI NETWORK
| |
Number of living alumni: N/A
Alums who gave to the school during the 1997/98 academic year: N/A
Median alumni gift: N/A
Number of alumni clubs: N/A
Number of dues-paying members: N/A
Number of staffers devoted to MBA alumni relations: N/A
Placement services offered for alumni?
Yes
Description of Alumni Placement Services
Alumni career services provides alums with a weekly employment publication, an annual career conference, networking opportunities, and resume referral.
|
Back to Top
1999 Profile Update
School Statistics
Graduates' Comments
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - -
|
|
|
 |
|
|
Key Contacts
School Web Site
E-Mail:
ann.scott@mgt.gatech.edu
Address:
The DuPree School of Management
755 Ferst Drive
Atlanta, GA 30332-0520
Dean:
Lloyd Byars
(404) 894-8713
Director of MBA Programs:
Ann Johnston Scott
(404) 894-8722
Director of Admissions:
N/A
Director of Alumni Relations:
Lee Suddath
(404) 894-1913
Director of Financial Aid:
Jerry McTier
(404) 894-4160
Director of Career Services:
Mary McRee
(404) 894-2620
Application Deadlines:
U.S.
April 15, 1999
International
February 15, 1999
|
