University of Bath School of Management

University of Bath School of Management

infobox University
name= University of Bath School of Management
established= 1966


image_size= 280px
city= Bath
country= United Kingdom
type=Business School
dean=Professor Andrew Pettigrew
students=2,100
location=Bath, United Kingdom flag icon|UK
campus=Semi-rural
address= University of Bath, School of Management, Bath, BA2 7AY, United Kingdom
website=http://www.bath.ac.uk/management

Established in 1966, the University of Bath School of Management is one of the oldest business schools in the UK. It offers a range of programmes including undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD, as well as executive education for individuals and organisations. The world-ranked Bath MBA is offered as a one-year full-time programme or as a part-time Executive programme.The School of Management is the Management School of the University of Bath. Overlooking the UNESCO-designated World Heritage City of Bath, the campus is modern with some of the best sporting facilities in the country.

Reputation & accreditation

The University of Bath School of Management consistently achieves both top research (5A) and teaching ('excellent') ratings in the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) assessments

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url=http://www.hero.ac.uk/rae/rae_dynamic.cfm?myURL=http://195.194.167.103/Results/openInst.asp
publisher=Higher Education Funding Council for England
title=Research Assessment Exercise
accessdate=2008-10-07

] .

Bath is one of a select number of international business schools who has been accredited by EQUIS, the European Foundation for Management Development's (EFMD) quality inspectorate

cite web
url=http://www.efmd.org/component/efmd/?cmsid=040929sqku
publisher=European Foundation for Management Development
title=EQUIS Accredited Schools
accessdate=2008-10-07

] . The Bath MBA Bath has been fully accredited since 1976 by the Association of MBAs (AMBA)

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url=http://accreditation.mbaworld.com/content/accreditedlistall/index.html
publisher=Association of MBAs
title=AMBA Accredited Schools
accessdate=2008-10-07

] .

Rankings

The School is frequently recognised in external rankings. In the 2009 Complete University Guide ranking, published by The Independent, Bath is placed joint second with Imperial College in its Business Studies category. Of the top four ranked Schools, Bath had the highest student satisfaction result and the second highest figure in the Graduate Prospects category.

cite web
url=http://www.thecompleteuniversityguide.co.uk/single.htm?ipg=6643
publisher=The Independant
title=The Complete University Guide
accessdate=2008-10-07

] At postgraduate level, its MSc in Management is ranked 7th in the UK by the Financial Times

cite web
url=http://rankings.ft.com/masters-in-management-2007/
publisher=Financial Times
title=European Masters in Management
accessdate=2008-10-07

] and the Bath MBA is continually ranked as one of the top programmes in the world (Financial Times and Economist Intelligence Unit's "Which MBA?"

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url=http://www.which-mba.com/index.asp?layout=school_snapshot&mba_program_id=1910471591&university_id=1900471590&university_name=Bath%2C+University+of%2D%2DSchool+of+Management
publisher=Economist Intelligence Unit
title=Which MBA 2008
accessdate=2008-10-07

] ) It was recently ranked number 3 in the UK in the Beyond Grey Pinstripes ranking which looks at how well a School incorporates social and environmental issues into the MBA curriculum. In this ranking Bath’s business and society research is ranked 8th in the world.

cite web
url=http://www.beyondgreypinstripes.org/rankings/index.cfm
publisher=The Aspen Institute
title=Beyond Grey Pinstripes Global Top 100
accessdate=2008-10-07

]

Degree programmes

The University of Bath School of Management offers a range of degree programmes from undergraduate through to doctoral and post-experience programmes including the world-ranked Bath MBA. The following programmes are currently offered by the school:

Undergraduate

* BSc (Hons) Business Administration
* BSc (Hons) Accounting & Finance
* BSc (Hons) International Management & Modern Languages


= Masters =

* MBA
* MSc Management
* MSc Accounting & Finance
* MSc Marketing
* MSc Advanced Management Practice
* MSc Innovation and Technology Management
* MSc Responsibility & Business Practice

The Bath MBA

The Bath MBA is an intensive and rigorous world-class programme which recruits highly motivated, experienced managers from across the world. It is designed for those with a minimum of three years' work experience and is available in both full- and part-time, executive formats. The ethos of The Bath MBA is to look beyond business processes and techniques to emphasise self-awareness, intuition, cross-cultural sensitivity and entrepreneurship skills as well as a socially responsible and ethical approach to business and managementThe Bath MBA has been AMBA-accredited since 1976

cite web
url=http://accreditation.mbaworld.com/content/accreditedlistall/index.html
publisher=Association of MBAs
title=AMBA Accredited Schools
accessdate=2008-10-07

] and is in the Financial Times and Economist Intelligence Unit’s global top 100.

Doctoral

As a research-led institution, research degrees represent the pinnacle of academic study at the University of Bath School of Management. The School’s high research output is signified by its ranking of 6th in Europe in the Financial Time’s ‘research rank’ category. This is calculated according to the number of faculty publications in 40 leading international academic and practitioner journals. With 97% of its faculty holding a doctorate, Bath also appears in the top 5 in Europe in this important category.

cite web
url=http://rankings.ft.com/european-business-school-rankings
publisher=Financial Times
title=European Business School Ranking
accessdate=2008-10-07

] The School has achieved a 5A rating in the latest UK government’s Research Assessment Exercises (RAE)

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url=http://www.hero.ac.uk/rae/rae_dynamic.cfm?myURL=http://195.194.167.103/Results/openInst.asp
publisher=Higher Education Funding Council for England
title=Research Assessment Exercise
accessdate=2008-10-07

] .

Specialist/ Executive programmes

In addition to its core degrees, the University of Bath School of Management is well known for its specialist programmes. The unique MSc in Responsibility and Business Practice has been running for over ten years and was the first degree of its kind to explore issues around corporate social responsibility, sustainability, social justice and the role of business in society. In addition the Engineering Management Partnership programme is specially designed for professional engineers, scientists and technologists and the School also provides a range of tailored Executive Development programmes for middle and senior management.

Faculty

The School of Management has a faculty of 90 teaching and research staff, including visiting academics, with a support team of around 70 managerial and administrative staff. All academics are members of a teaching subject group, a research cluster and often a research centre/ network. Each teaching subject group has a group convenor or head and each research centre has a director.

Subject groups

* Accounting and Finance
* Business Economics and Strategy
* Business and Society
* Information Systems
* Higher Education Management
* Human Resource Management & Organisational Behaviour
* International Business
* Marketing
* Operations Management and the Management of Supply

Research Clusters

* Organisations: Work, Leadership & Change
* Decisions, Information & Risk Analysis
* Business Regulation & Society
* Complex Networks & Systems

Research Centres/ Networks

* Work and Employment Research Centre (WERC)
* Centre for Action Research in Professional Practice (CARPP)
* Centre for Business, Organisations and Society (CBOS)
* Centre for Information Management (CIM)
* Centre for Research in Strategic Purchasing and Supply (CRiSPS)
* International Marketing and Purchasing Research Centre (IMPRC)
* Centre for study of Regulated Industries (CRI)
* International Centre for Higher Education Management (ICHEM)
* Centre for Research in Advertising and Consumption (CRiAC)
* (CIMA) Centre of Excellence at the University of Bath School of Management
* Lean and Agile Research Group (LARG)
* Research Network for International Business and Emerging Economies (RNIBEE)

Notable alumni

* Justin King, CEO, Sainsbury’s
* Bob Wigley, Chairman, Merrill Lynch International (Europe, Middle East and Africa)
* Athena Andreadis, Musician
* Tony Illsley, Former President, Walker Snack Foods (PepsiCo)
* Neil Fox, DJ and TV presenter known as "Dr Fox"
* Russell Senior, ex Pulp guitarist
* Lord Terry Thomas, CBE Former chairman, Northwest Development Agency (1999-2002) and former Managing Director of the Co-operative Bank

See Also

* University of Bath
* City of Bath

External Links

* [http://www.bath.ac.uk/ University of Bath Website]
* [http://www.bath.ac.uk/management University of Bath School of Management Website]
* [http://www.bathmba.com/ The Bath MBA Website]

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