WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management
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| WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Manangement | |
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| Dean: | Prof. Dr. Michael Frenkel |
| Founded: | 1984 |
| Location: | Vallendar (Germany) |
| Type: | Private |
| Endowment: | €30.5 million as of 2005 |
| Study programs: | International Business Administration and Management: Bachelor of Science |
| Enrolled students: | 340 (171 diploma / 169 bachelor) 115 (MBA programs) 20 (MLB-Programm) |
| Female students: |
20 % (bachelor) 15 % (diploma) 25 % (MBA programs) |
| Chairs: | 20 |
| Research assistants: | 102 |
| Staff: |
75 |
| International partner schools: | 140 |
| Postal Address: | WHU Burgplatz 2 56179 Vallendar Tel.: +49 (0)261-65 09-0 |
| Website: | http://www.whu.edu/ |
The WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management is a private business school founded in 1984. It is located in Vallendar, a small city near Frankfurt. It is supported by the WHU Foundation to which many of Europe`s leading companies have contributed, most of which are actively recruiting on campus. WHU is constantly ranked as a top business school in Germany and is increasingly recognized across Europe and worldwide. It has more than 140 partner schools on all five continents and, consequently, a diverse student body.
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[edit] Study Programs
WHU offers the following programs:
- Three-year Bachelor of Science program which includes two mandatory internships and one semester in one of WHU's international partner schools.
- One-and-half year Master of Science program consecutive two the Bachelor of Science program
- Fulltime MBA program, study language is English
- Executive MBA programm done in cooperation with Kellogg School of Management - Northwestern University, Evanston/Chicago, Illinois, USA), study language is English
- Doctoral programs, students are awarded the German PhD equivalent Dr. rer. pol.
[edit] Alumni
- Hannes Blum, CEO of AbeBooks Inc. in Victoria (British Columbia), Canada
- Paolo Dell'Antonio, CFO, Mast-Jägermeister AG
- Dr. Andreas Nick, Managing Director/Head of M&A, Bankhaus Sal. Oppenheim jr. & Cie KGaA
- Dirk Reich, Executive Vice President Contract Logistics, Kühne + Nagel International AG
- Oliver Samwer, Founder of Alando (acquired by ebay) and Jamba! (acquired by Verisign/ News Corp.)
- Bernd Schlötterer, Managing Director, Tele-München-Gruppe
- Michael W. Schwetje, Founder and CEO, OnVista AG
- Christoph Schweizer, Vice President and Director, The Boston Consulting Group
- Prof. Dr. Axel Wieandt, Global Head Corporate Investments/Corporate Development, Deutsche Bank AG
- Markus Zöllner, Board of directors, Arques Industries AG
- Dr. Hannes Butter, Board of directors, Rama AG
[edit] Notable Events
- Campus for Finance
- Euromasters
- forumWHU
[edit] External links
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