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Encyclopedia > Cranfield School of Management

Cranfield School of Management

Established 1967
Type Business School
Director Michael Osbaldeston
Alumni 10,000
Location Cranfield, United Kingdom
Address Cranfield School of Management,
Cranfield,
Bedford,
MK43 0AL
England
Campus Rural
Website http://www.som.cranfield.ac.uk
image:Cranfield-logo.gif

Cranfield School of Management, part of Cranfield University has provided management training since the late 1940s. The first MBA programme was run in 1964, but the School of Management was founded later in 1967. The date of establishment or date of founding of an institution is the date on which that institution chooses to claim as its starting point. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). ... A business school is a university-level institution that confers degrees in Business Administration. ... A director is the chief executive officer of a university or other educational institution. ... “Alumni” redirects here. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... A website (or Web site) is a collection of web pages, images, videos and other digital assets and hosted on a particular domain or subdomain on the World Wide Web. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Cranfield University is an English University based on three campuses at Shrivenham, in Oxfordshire, and Cranfield and Silsoe in Bedfordshire. ...


The School is located midway between the towns of Bedford and Milton Keynes, in the village of Cranfield in Bedfordshire. Bedford is the county town of Bedfordshire, England. ... Milton Keynes is a large town in northern Buckinghamshire, in South East England, about 45 miles/75 km north-west of London, and roughly halfway between London and Birmingham. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Bedfordshire is a county in England and forms part of the East of England region. ...


Cranfield School of Management offers full time as well as executive MBA courses.


One of only 18[citation needed] schools worldwide to have the triple accredition of Association of MBAs (AMBA), EQUIS and AACSB. It's research training and degree programmes are recognised by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). AMBA is an international organisation that accredits mostly international elite business schools and MBAs, similar to the AACSB in the US. Among the schools accredited by AMBA are: indian institute of management, Aberystwyth Ashridge University of Auckland University of Bath University of Birmingham Bocconi University University of Cambridge, The Judge... EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System) is an accreditation system for higher education institutions in management and business administration, run by the European Foundation for Management Development. ... The Economic and Social Research Council is the main UK state funding agency for research and graduate studies in the social sciences. ...

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Notable Alumni

John McFarlane, CEO, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited
Nigel Doughty, CEO, Doughty Hanson & Co
Ted Tuppen, CEO, Enterprise Inns Plc
Ian Odgers, Partner Odgers, Ray & Berndtson
Andy Bond, CEO, Asda
Andy Harrison, CEO, easyJet
Elena Ambrosiadou - CEO & Founder, Ikos Partners
Michael Wemms, chairman, House of Fraser plc
Kate Avery, group director, Legal and General
Michael Smith, CEO, Ladbrokes
Patrick Dunne, director, 3i
Christopher Littmoden, CEO, Marks & Spencer (N America)
Hilary Williams, chief executive, Girl Guide Association
Andrew Rickman, founder, Bookham Technology
Crispin Blunt, Member of Parliament for Reigate
John McFarlane is the chief executive of the ANZ Banking Group, one of Australias leading banks. ... The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited; ASX: ANZ, NZX: ANZ, NYSE: ANZ), commonly called ANZ, is the third largest bank in Australia, after the National Australia Bank and the Commonwealth Bank. ... Nigel Doughty is the chairman of Doughty Hanson & Co, a British private equity firm. ... Doughty Hanson & Co is a European independent private equity fund manager. ... Enterprise Inns Plc is a UK leased and tenanted pub company, headquartered in Solihull, West Midlands IN England. ... This article is about a supermarket chain. ... easyJet (LSE: EZJ) is a low cost airline officially known as easyJet Airline Company Limited, based at London Luton Airport. ... House of Fraser is a British department store group with around 60 stores across the country, at one time including Harrods of London. ... Ladbrokes, part of Hilton Group plc, is the second-largest chain of betting shops in the United Kingdom, after William Hill plc. ... Company Name: 3i PLC Company Logo: Company Type: Public Founded: 1945 Created by a syndicate of several British banks]] Location: [London]], England| Key people: Philip Yea, CEO Baroness Hogg, Chairman Industry = Venture Capital and Private Equity Homepage = [1] 3i Group PLC is a venture capital and private equity firm quoted... Marks & Spencer plc (known also as M&S, Your M&S and sometimes colloquially as Marks and Sparks, Marks or Markss) is a British retailer, with several branches outside of the UK. It is one of the most widely recognised chain stores in the UK and is the largest... Crispin Jeremy Rupert Blunt (born 15 July 1960) is the Conservative Member of Parliament for Reigate. ...


Rankings

Cranfield has been consistently ranked among the best global business schools.


Cranfield was ranked 19th by the Economist Intelligence Unit in its Which MBA global rankings 2006.


Cranfield was ranked 8th in Europe by Financial Times in its European Business School rankings 2006.


Cranfield was ranked 46th by the Financial Times in its Global full time MBA programmes rankings 2006.


Cranfield was ranked 40th by the Financial Times in its Global EMBA rankings 2006.



Cranfield University currently has five academic schools:

The Cranfield School of Engineering is one of the five schools of Cranfield University, English University located on the Cranfield campuses in Bedfordshire. ...

External links

  • Cranfield University website
  • Cranfield School of Management
  • Cranfield School of Management MBA student diaries
  • Rahul Bhargav - Cranfield MBA student blog
  • Amit Kapoor - Cranfield MBA student blog
  • Satrupa Ghosh - Cranfield MBA student blog
  • Sandeep Gupta - Cranfield MBA student blog

See also



 

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