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European Business School
President:	Prof. Dr. Hans Tietmeyer
Dean:	Prof. Dr. Christopher Jahns
Founded in:	1971
Type:	Private
Location:	Oestrich-Winkel, Germany
Course of studies:	Management
Students:	~ 1200 (including doctoral students)
International students:	~ 10%
Staff:	22 Professors, 5 Junior Professors, 10 Honorary Professors, 125 Visiting Lecturers
Address:	European Business School (EBS) Schloß Reichartshausen 65375 Oestrich-Winkel Germany Tel.: 0 67 23 - 690
Website:	http://www.ebs.edu/

The European Business School (EBS), International University Schloß Reichartshausen, was founded in 1971. As a Business School the EBS excels at combining theory and practice in teaching as well as in research. The university's activities focus on 3 core areas: undergraduate and postgraduate programs, executive education and research. The European Business School has the right to award doctorate and habilitations. The EBS is not part of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft. Image File history File links Wiki_letter_w. ... Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (896x113, 52 KB) This is a logo of an organization, item, or event, and is protected by copyright and/or trademark. ... President is a title held by many leaders of organizations, companies, trade unions, universities, and countries. ... Dr Hans Tietmeyer is a German European economist and regarded as one of the foremost experts on international financial matters. ... In an educational setting, a dean is a person with significant authority . ... Private schools, or independent schools, are schools not administered by local, state, or national government, which retain the right to select their student body and are funded in whole or in part by charging their students tuition rather than with public (state) funds. ... Oestrich-Winkel is a town in the Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis district, in Hesse, Germany. ... The term management characterizes the process of and/or the personnel leading and directing all or part of an organization (often a business) through the deployment and manipulation of resources (human, capital, natural, intellectual or intangible). ... A website (or Web site) is a collection of web pages, typically common to a particular domain name or subdomain on the World Wide Web on the Internet. ... Habilitation is a term used within the university system in France, Germany, Austria, and some other European countries such as the German-speaking part of Switzerland, in Bulgaria, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, and countries of former Soviet Union, such as Armenia, Azerbaijan, Moldova, Kirgizstan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Uzbekistan... The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (abbreviated DFG, German Research Foundation in English) is an important German research funding organization. ...

Other European Business Schools

A few years ago, the EBS was part of a European network of private business schools (ebs). While some of the former member institutions continue to operate under the same name (for example, the European Business School London) and have since joined new alliances, the EBS is no longer affiliated with any of them. European Business School London is located in Regents Park in central London, England. ...

History

• 1971—Foundation in Offenbach, Germany
• 1977—Officially recognised as Fachhochschule (University of Applied Sciences)
• 1980—Move from Offenbach to Schloß Reichartshausen in Oestrich-Winkel, Germany
• 1989—Officially recognised as Wissenschaftliche Hochschule (International University)
• 1993—Right to confer Doctorates
• 1998—Right to confer senior doctorates (Habilitation)
• 2004—Introduction of FIBAA-accredited Bachelor/Master degrees and assistant professorship (Juniorprofessur)
• 2005—EBS fails EQUIS accreditation and initiates far-reaching reforms as part of the ongoing process
• 2006—Decision to build an additional campus in Wiesbaden to host its upcoming programmes and second faculty
• 2007—Start of the EMBA program in cooperation with Durham Business School (UK)

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Programmes

A focus of education is set on personality development: every student has the option to receive several coaching sessions from successful business managers in each semester. Apart from their studies in business, economics and management, students participate in a studium universale that teaches important concepts of philosophy and ethics. The ebs also offers executive education and off-the-job training for leaders and future leaders in management. For other uses, see Philosophy (disambiguation). ... Ethics (from the Ancient Greek Ä“thikos, the adjective of Ä“thos custom, habit), a major branch of philosophy, is the study of values and customs of a person or group and covers the analysis and employment of concepts such as right and wrong, good and evil, and responsibility. ...

Besides the Business School, four affiliated academies offer a number of Post-Graduate-Studies: the EBS Immobilienakademie (EBS Academy of Real Estate), the EBS Finanzakademie (EBS Academy of Finance), the EBS Gesundheitsakademie (EBS Academy of Health) and the EBS Management Academy.

Bachelor Programmes

• Bachelor in General Management (B.Sc.)
  

Tracks:

-Business Law

-Business Information Systems

-Business Languages

-International Business Studies

• Bachelor in Aviation Management (B.Sc.)
  

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Master Programmes

• Master in Management (M.Sc.)
  
• Master in Business Law (M.Sc.)
  

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Executive Programmes

• EBS & DBS EMBA
• Executive Master in Business Innovation (EMBI)
• EMBA in Health Care Management
• EMBA in Purchasing and Supply Chain Management

Doctoral Programmes

• Dr. rer. pol.

Student Life

Students get together in student initiatives, so called "ressorts", to address social concerns, organize special events or consult small and mid-sized businesses. One very important event is the annual EBS Symposium which brings together renowned personalities of business and politics with students and journalists to discuss current business issues.

Building of ebs

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Notable Alumni

• Roy Brandon Burgess, Executive Vice President, International Channels & Business Development, NBC Universal
• Rolf Hansen, Christian Magel and Thomas S. Enge, founders of Simyo GmbH
• Kai-Uwe Ricke, former CEO of Deutschen Telekom AG
• Jochen Zeitz, CEO of PUMA AG
• Peter Zieringer, CEO of DaimlerChrysler Bank AG

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External links

• EBS - Official Homepage
• EBS Symposium - Official Homepage