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OneMBA
Established: 2002
Students: 100-120 a year
Location: Rotterdam, São Paulo, Hong Kong, Washington, Monterrey, Global
Website: http://www.onemba.org

OneMBA is the result of a partnership of five top-ranked schools on four continents: OneMBA is the only global MBA for Executives created by a collaborative partnership of five premier universities spanning four continents. The OneMBA Class of 2008 will be made up of approximately 100 global managers living and working in Europe, Asia, North America and South America. Students attend ongoing classes at the partner university for their region, and come together for four weeklong global residencies held in the US, Europe, Latin America and Asia. English is the common language for all OneMBA students.

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[edit] OneMBA Partnership

[edit] Five Top-Ranked Schools

Asia The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Faculty of Business Administration

Europe RSM Erasmus University (Rotterdam School of Management)

North America (Mexico) Tecnológico de Monterrey (EGADE) Graduate School of Business Administration and Leadership

North America (US) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) Kenan-Flagler Business School

South America Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo

[edit] OneMBA Curriculum

Global focus: OneMBA courses develop leadership, networks, and experience in the global business arena.

Global teams: Course projects allow you to develop global teaming skills while working with team members around the world.

Global design: The curriculum was designed by faculty members from the partner schools working together to incorporate perspectives and best practices from each region. There are three types of courses:

Global residencies

Globally coordinated core courses

Regional courses

Schedule: The OneMBA Course Schedule lasts 21 months, beginning in September. In addition to class, most OneMBA executives spend 12 to 20 hours per week in individual study or team projects.

[edit] OneMBA Community

[edit] OneMBA Executive Alumni

Even after graduation, OneMBA executive participants form a vital part of the OneMBA community. Current students and alumni network through the Alumni Portal, a password-protected website, which includes the alumni directory, upcoming events, and more. The next alumni meeting will be in February 2008 in South Africa.

[edit] OneMBA Executive Students

The worldwide OneMBA class is made up of about 100 executive participants living and working around the globe. The typical OneMBA participant is 36 years old and has 12 years professional experience. They come from a wide range of global companies and industries.

[edit] Faculty

Key faculty members from the partner schools lead all global residencies and courses. These faculty members design and teach the globally coordinated core courses:

Leading and Managing Global Organizations

  • David Ahlstrom, PhD (New York University, US)

The Chinese University of Hong Kong Professor of Management

  • Carlos Osmar Bertero, PhD (Cornell University, US)

Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) Professor of Organizational and Strategic Management

  • Olivia Villalba, PhD (Tulane University, US)

Technológico de Monterrey (EGADE) Associate Professor

  • William Collins, PhD (Georgia Institute of Technology, US)

RSM Erasmus University (RSM) Senior Academic

  • Mabel Miguel, PhD (UNC)

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Professor of Organizational Behavior

Global Operations Management

  • Jeff Yeung, PhD (Queensland University of Technology, Australia)

The Chinese University of Hong Kong Assistant Professor

  • Luiz Artur Ledur Brito, PhD (Fundação Getulio Vargas)

Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) Operations Management Professor

  • Fernando Mata, PhD (University of Ohio, US)

Technológico de Monterrey (EGADE) Professor of Operations

  • Steef van de Velde, PhD (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands)

RSM Erasmus University (RSM) Chair of the Department of Technology and Innovation Professor of Operations Management and Technology

  • Amit Eynan, PhD

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Professor, Management Systems

Global Marketing Management

  • Larry Poon

The Chinese University of Hong Kong Honorary Institute Fellow of the Asia-Pacific Institute of Business

  • Juracy Gomes Parente, PhD (University of London, UK)

Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) Professor of Marketing and Retailing

  • Carlos Ruy Martínez, PhD (University of Texas at Austin, US)

Technológico de Monterrey (EGADE) Director of the Master in Marketing

  • Costas S. Katsikeas, PhD (Cardiff University, UK)

RSM Erasmus University (RSM) Arnold Ziff Research Chair in Marketing and International Mgmt. Leeds University Business

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Marketing Professor

Corporate Finance in a Global Environment

  • Hugh Thomas, PhD (New York University, US)

The Chinese University of Hong Kong Associate Professor of Finance

Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) Professor of Finance

  • Carlos Serrano, PhD candidate

Technológico de Monterrey (EGADE) Finance Professor

  • John Affleck-Graves, PhD (University of Cape Town, South Africa)

RSM Erasmus University (RSM) Executive Vice President University of Notre Dame

  • Paolo Fulghieri, PhD (University of Pennsylvania, US)

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Finance Professor

Strategy in a Global Environment

  • Andrew Delios, PhD (University of Western Ontario, Canada)

The Chinese University of Hong Kong Associate Professor of Business Policy National University of Singapore

  • Moacir de Miranda Oliveira, Jr., PhD (University of São Paulo)

Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) Professor of Strategic Management

  • Luis García-Calderón, PhD (ITESM and Vanderbilt)

Technológico de Monterrey (EGADE) Professor of Marketing

  • Ilan Oshri, PhD (Warwick Business School, UK)

RSM Erasmus University (RSM) Assistant Professor of Strategic Management

  • Carl Anderson, PhD (Pennsylvania State University, US)

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Professor of Management