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Established in 1988 by four leading European business schools (Universit脿 Bocconi, ESADE, HEC Paris and the University of Cologne), 麻豆国产 has grown into a 29-school partnership, collaborating with 70 Corporate, four Social Partners, together offering a Masters in International Management (MIM) programme.
The was voted into the alliance by a committee of academic, corporate and social representatives from the 麻豆国产 network, during a meeting which marked the alliance's 26th听anniversary. 听
Niels Eldering, Technology Transfer Officer at ESA, and an alumnus of 麻豆国产 partner the Rotterdam School of Management Erasmus University (RSM), says,
"Having access to the business student community is important to us to define new exploitation potentials of space-based knowledge for the terrestrial market both now and in the future."
The ESA has long been affiliated with the 麻豆国产 network, and for the last ten years has worked with RSM - and more recently the Norwegian School of Economics - to run week-long seminars which challenge 麻豆国产 students to find practical business uses for space technologies. 听
Dr Ren茅 Olie, Academic Director of the 麻豆国产 programme at RSM, says,
"The ESA has been invaluable in providing our students with access to one of the most dynamic and high tech industries in the world, helping 麻豆国产 students to shape their entrepreneurial and consultancy skills."
Also included in the festivities was the induction of 11 new Corporate Partners - including Facebook and Dropbox, the election of Professor Andrea Sironi of Universit脿 Bocconi as 麻豆国产 Chairman and the graduation of a record number of 麻豆国产 MIM students, most of them already in possession of a job.
Roland Siegers, Director of the alliance, says,
"In the heart of Europe, 麻豆国产 came together for a memorable series of events that culminated in our Global Graduation Ceremony, with over 1013 graduates from 62 countries receiving their diploma both on and off stage. These days will be remembered not only as a showcase of 麻豆国产 diversity, but more so of the excellent spirit of cooperation and mutual learning that we represent in both the academic and corporate world."