BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE: B-SCHOOLS: EXECUTIVE EDUCATION: EMBA PROFILES
ESADE

1999 Executive MBA Profile
Address: Avenida de Pedralbas 6062
08034 Barcelona SPAIN
E-Mail: cdd@esade.es
Website: http://www.esade.es/cdd/indexi.htm


Statistics  |   Coursework  |   International Programs
Partnerships  |   Top Corporate Customers  |   Faculty / Teaching Methods  |   Back to Top
Statistics

1999 classes begin 10 / 4 / 1999 Final application deadline 6 / 30 / 2001 Current
total enrollment
240

Applications received 350 Applications accepted 36% Accepted applicants enrolled (yield) 95%

Female students 13% Minority students N/A International students 3%

Note:  For the purposes of this survey, minority students are defined as African-American, Hispanic-American, and Native-American students from the U.S.  Asian Americans are not included.

Total revenues generated by EMBA program in 1998-99 $3,750,000 Total tuition cost $31,250



Mean GMAT 570 Median GMAT 600 Range [min.] 550  [max.] 730 

Mean GPA N/A Median GPA N/A Range [min.] N/A [max.] N/A



Average years of work experience 9 Range of work experience (years) [min.] 5 [max.] 15

Average salary for manager in program $75,000 Salary range for manager in program [min.] $43,000 [max.] $312,000



Students with advanced degrees 16% Students from nonprofit sector 3%

Students from an organization
of 100 or fewer employees
10% Students with title of president,
CEO, or chairman
9%

Attending executives who live or work
within 45 miles of school
90% Year program was founded 1964

Executive MBAs to be graduated in 1999 117 Executive MBAs graduated in 1994 92

Approximate number of
degrees awarded since founding
3150


Statistics  |   Coursework  |   International Programs
Partnerships  |   Top Corporate Customers  |   Faculty / Teaching Methods  |   Back to Top
Coursework

Required core courses/
percent of total coursework
12 / 75% Courses considered electives/
percent of total coursework
100 / 25%

International content 73% Entrepreneurial content 12% E-commerce content 10%

Significant changes since 1997

The program was redesigned completely three years ago, both in content and structure. The general standpoint approach has been emphasized, moving from functional areas to crossfunctional approach. The program is issue-based (subject mattered), and allows participants to become partners of the program with their projects.

Special trips or projects outside of country
Voluntary

The school offers individual students overseas programs, courses, or projects in business schools with which ESADE has an approved exchange (in 4 continents).

Distance-learning opportunities via Internet, videoconferencing, or other medium

Distance or Web based learning content 15% Group work done via the Internet 60%

Contact the school for more information.

Programs for the spouses of Executive MBA candidates

None


Statistics  |   Coursework  |   International Programs
Partnerships  |   Top Corporate Customers  |   Faculty / Teaching Methods  |   Back to Top
International Programs

Program N/A Country Partner


Statistics  |   Coursework  |   International Programs
Partnerships  |   Top Corporate Customers  |   Faculty / Teaching Methods  |   Back to Top
Partnerships

Partnerships with domestic Executive MBA programs / corporate providers N/A


Statistics  |   Coursework  |   International Programs
Partnerships  |   Top Corporate Customers  |   Faculty / Teaching Methods  |   Back to Top
Top Corporate Customers

Top five organizations that sent the most participants to Executive MBA Program in last five years Hewlett-Packard
Bayer
Ralston Purina
Pepsico
Telefónica de España


Statistics  |   Coursework  |   International Programs
Partnerships  |   Top Corporate Customers  |   Faculty / Teaching Methods  |   Back to Top
Faculty / Teaching Methods

Faculty profile
Same faculty as full-time MBA program 95% Adjunct faculty 5% Other 0%
Full-time Executive MBA faculty with at least 5 years full-time corporate experience 97%

Teaching methods
Case study 40% Lecture 30% Distance learning 0%
Other 30%

Class schedule
Total hours in class 700 Total hours of work outside of class 1056
When and how often classes meet N/A


Statistics  |   Coursework  |   International Programs
Partnerships  |   Top Corporate Customers  |   Faculty / Teaching Methods  |   Back to Top
|  Return to Executive MBA Home  |


 
 
Copyright 1999, by The McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. All rights reserved.
Terms of Use   Privacy Policy