Rutgers has been a pioneer in management studies since the business school’s inception in 1930. Today, it is considered one of the premier leaders in executive education and is known for continually pushing the envelope of academic excellence and innovation
The International EMBA program is a rich blend of theoretical tools, practical insights and hands-on application that provides students with the skills and confidence to be effective leaders and help your organization achieve its strategic goals.
Corporate sponsorship benefits are numerous and include:
- Immediate return on investment. Students take back to the workplace training in best practices in management, marketing and finance that they can apply immediately.
- Improves corporate profitability by increasing the effectiveness of a participant’s decision-making skills. The GMAC’s Global EMBA Graduate survey found that 91% of alumni report their ability to think strategically greatly, or a good deal, improved as a result of an EMBA program.
- Valuable retention tool. Countless surveys and articles speak to the fact that retaining top talent is a critical HR strategy. Demonstrating your organizations commitment to employee development and willingness to invest in its’ leaders is an important part of any retention strategy.
- Rewards exceptional performance and targets employees for career advancement. In the GMAC Global EMBA Graduate survey, 80% of graduates said their value to the company increased as a result of entering an EMBA program.
- Valuable component to your succession planning process. According to a report from McKinsey Global Institute, China will require 75,000 leaders over the next ten to fifteen years and currently there are between 3,000 and 5,000. An EMBA program is essential for ensuring that your future leaders have the necessary skill sets to meet the growing demands of the next decade.
What sets Rutgers apart? The quality of the faculty and Program which has garnered numerous awards and rankings from some of the world’s most recognized mainstream and academic publications:
- Ranked #5 in strategy and #6 in finance globally by BusinessWeek. Also rated 4th for the sense of community it fosters.
- For 8 years Rutgers has been ranked #1 by US News & World Report for the diversity of its’ student body. The International EMBA program is a reflection
- Ranked #27 in its’ inaugural debut on the Financial Times 2007 Survey of the Global Top 90 EMBA Programs.
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- The 2008 classes are comprised of 20 different nationalities from a vast range of industries.
- Faculty of internationally renowned scholars, editors of prominent academic journals, successful business leaders and top consultants to industry and government. The Rutgers faculty itself includes MacArthur “genius” Fellows, Fulbright Scholars, Guggenheim Fellows and winners of many prestigious awards and grants.
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- Ranked among the top five business schools in the United States for technology management in the Journal of Product Innovation Management.
- 10th out of 51 for international business according to a Journal of International Business Studies report.
- AASCB accredited continually since 1941. This is the highest standard in quality and continuous improvement in undergraduate and graduate education for business administration and accounting.
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The Rutgers EMBA learning approach includes:
- Intensive 14-month schedule that consists of 18 courses (14 core courses and 4 electives). Each course consists of 38-hours of classroom time and the content mirrors what is taught in the United States.
- A course schedule that was specifically designed to minimize time away from the workplace and maximize information retention and back at work applicability.
- Team based approach to learning creates a learning environment that is highly supportive and collaborative. This approach also gives individuals the chance to hone their team building, time management, cross-cultural communication and leadership skills which can be applied directly back to their work environment.
- Lifelong learning for Alumni with the EMBA Seminar Series. Our Seminar Series covers a broad spectrum of business topics and is designed to be thought-providing and provide up-to-date ideas and concepts.
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