Rutgers Business School
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Rutgers Business School is the graduate and undergraduate business school
tied to the Newark and New Brunswick campuses of Rutgers University
. It was founded in 1929.
Rutgers Business School offers bachelor, masters, and Ph.D. degrees. It offers MBA degrees with Finance
, Supply Chain Management
, Pharmaceutical Management, Marketing
, and Management science and Information systems
specializations. A concentration in Entrepreneurship
was added to the curriculum in 2009. The Rutgers Business School also offers a 14-month MBA in Public Accounting and a masters degree in Quantitative Finance (MQF).
According to the Rutgers Business School website, the class is diverse. 35% of the class is female, and over 40 countries are represented.
Rutgers Business School's Undergraduate-New Brunswick program is ranked 50th in BusinessWeek
's 2008 Undergraduate Business School rankings.
In 2011, a team of RBS students, lead by faculty mentor John M. Longo
, placed 2nd internationally in the CFA Institute’s Global Investment Challenge.
Masters
Ph.D.
Business school
A business school is a university-level institution that confers degrees in Business Administration. It teaches topics such as accounting, administration, economics, entrepreneurship, finance, information systems, marketing, organizational behavior, public relations, strategy, human resource...
tied to the Newark and New Brunswick campuses of Rutgers University
Rutgers University
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey , is the largest institution for higher education in New Jersey, United States. It was originally chartered as Queen's College in 1766. It is the eighth-oldest college in the United States and one of the nine Colonial colleges founded before the American...
. It was founded in 1929.
Rutgers Business School offers bachelor, masters, and Ph.D. degrees. It offers MBA degrees with Finance
Finance
"Finance" is often defined simply as the management of money or “funds” management Modern finance, however, is a family of business activity that includes the origination, marketing, and management of cash and money surrogates through a variety of capital accounts, instruments, and markets created...
, Supply Chain Management
Supply chain management
Supply chain management is the management of a network of interconnected businesses involved in the ultimate provision of product and service packages required by end customers...
, Pharmaceutical Management, Marketing
Marketing
Marketing is the process used to determine what products or services may be of interest to customers, and the strategy to use in sales, communications and business development. It generates the strategy that underlies sales techniques, business communication, and business developments...
, and Management science and Information systems
Information systems
Information Systems is an academic/professional discipline bridging the business field and the well-defined computer science field that is evolving toward a new scientific area of study...
specializations. A concentration in Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship is the act of being an entrepreneur, which can be defined as "one who undertakes innovations, finance and business acumen in an effort to transform innovations into economic goods". This may result in new organizations or may be part of revitalizing mature organizations in response...
was added to the curriculum in 2009. The Rutgers Business School also offers a 14-month MBA in Public Accounting and a masters degree in Quantitative Finance (MQF).
MBA Program
Rutgers Business School offers a two year full time MBA program and a part time MBA program. Both programs require students to complete 60 credits of study to receive a degree. In both programs, a student must complete a set of required core business courses, a 12 credit specialization, and a team consulting project. Rutgers Business School also offers an accelerated one-year Executive MBA program. The Executive MBA program has satellite programs in China and Singapore.According to the Rutgers Business School website, the class is diverse. 35% of the class is female, and over 40 countries are represented.
Rankings
Rutgers Business School places competitively in key US rankings. Select results include :- #1, Public MBA program in NYC region
- #3, MBA program in NYC region
- #3, MBA Supply Chain Program, nationwide
- #31, MBA employment outcomes, nationwide
Rutgers Business School's Undergraduate-New Brunswick program is ranked 50th in BusinessWeek
BusinessWeek
Bloomberg Businessweek, commonly and formerly known as BusinessWeek, is a weekly business magazine published by Bloomberg L.P. It is currently headquartered in New York City.- History :...
's 2008 Undergraduate Business School rankings.
In 2011, a team of RBS students, lead by faculty mentor John M. Longo
John M. Longo
John M. Longo, CFA, PhD, is an American investment strategist, educator, editor, speaker and author.-Academic Background:Longo is a Clinical Associate Professor of Finance at Rutgers Business School and has taught in their undergraduate, MBA, Executive MBA, and International Executive MBA programs...
, placed 2nd internationally in the CFA Institute’s Global Investment Challenge.
List of programs
- BSBachelor of ScienceA Bachelor of Science is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for completed courses that generally last three to five years .-Australia:In Australia, the BSc is a 3 year degree, offered from 1st year on...
in Business - Newark - BSBachelor of ScienceA Bachelor of Science is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for completed courses that generally last three to five years .-Australia:In Australia, the BSc is a 3 year degree, offered from 1st year on...
in Business - New Brunswick
Masters
- MBA full- and part-time, including dual degrees
- MBA in Pharmaceutical Management
- Executive MBA
- International Executive MBA
- Professional Accounting MBA
- Master of Accountancy in Financial Accounting
- Master of Accountancy in Taxation
- Master of Accountancy in Governmental Accounting
- Master of Information Technology
- Master of Quantitative Finance
Ph.D.
- Accounting
- Accounting Information Systems
- Finance
- Information Technology
- International Business
- Management Science
- Marketing Science
- Organization Management
- Science, Technology, and Management
- Supply Chain Management
Research Centers
- Blanche & Irwin Lerner Center for Pharmaceutical Management Studies
- Dr. Mahmud Hassan, Director
- Center for Governmental Accounting Education & Research
- Dr. Robert H. Werner, Director
- Dr. Yaw M. Mensah, Research Director
- Center for Nonprofit and Philanthropic Leadership
- James Abruzzo and Alex Plinio, Co-Directors
- Center for Research in Regulated Industries
- Dr. Michael A. Crew, Director
- Center for Supply Chain Management
- Dr. Lei Lei, Director
- East Asian Business Center
- Dr. John Cantwell, Director
- Prudential Business Ethics Center
- Raymond L. Bramucci, Director
- Dr. Peter R. Gillett, Academic Director
- Rutgers Accounting Research Center
- Dr. Miklos Vasarhelyi, Director
- Technology Management Research Center
- Dr. George F. Farris, Director
- Whitcomb Center for Research in Financial Services
- Drs. Ivan E. Brick and Michael S. Long, Co-Directors
Notable alumni
- Orville E. Beal, President of The Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaPrudential FinancialThe Prudential Insurance Company of America , also known as Prudential Financial, Inc., is a Fortune Global 500 and Fortune 500 company whose subsidiaries provide insurance, investment management, and other financial products and services to both retail and institutional customers throughout the...
- Robert J. Boutillier, Vice Chairman of KPMGKPMGKPMG is one of the largest professional services networks in the world and one of the Big Four auditors, along with Deloitte, Ernst & Young and PwC. Its global headquarters is located in Amstelveen, Netherlands....
Peat Marwick - Robert Campbell, Vice Chairman of Johnson & JohnsonJohnson & JohnsonJohnson & Johnson is an American multinational pharmaceutical, medical devices and consumer packaged goods manufacturer founded in 1886. Its common stock is a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the company is listed among the Fortune 500....
- Frank Cassidy, President of PSEG PowerPublic Service Electric and Gas CompanyPublic Service Enterprise Group , commonly known as PSEG, and originally known as the Public Service Corporation of New Jersey and then as the Public Service Electric and Gas Company, is a regulated, publicly owned gas and electric utility company in the state of New Jersey, United States. It is...
- Mei Wei Cheng, Chairman and CEO of Ford Motor (China)
- Gary Cohen, President of BD Medical/Board Member, for Accordia Global Health Foundation
- William Freeman, former President of VerizonVerizon CommunicationsVerizon Communications Inc. is a global broadband and telecommunications company and a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average...
- Mary Jo Green, SVP & Treasurer of SonySony, commonly referred to as Sony, is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan and the world's fifth largest media conglomerate measured by revenues....
(America) - Irwin Lerner, Chairman, President and CEO of Hoffmann-La RocheHoffmann-La RocheF. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. is a Swiss global health-care company that operates worldwide under two divisions: Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics. Its holding company, Roche Holding AG, has shares listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange....
- Soichi Matsuno, Chairman and CEO of EisaiEisaiMyōan Eisai was a Japanese Buddhist priest, credited with bringing the Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism and green tea from China to Japan. He is often known simply as Eisai Zenji , literally "Zen master Eisai"....
- Rosemary McFadden, President and CEO of New York Mercantile ExchangeNew York Mercantile ExchangeThe New York Mercantile Exchange is the world's largest physical commodity futures exchange. It is located at One North End Avenue in the World Financial Center in the Battery Park City section of Manhattan, New York City...
- William Rasmussen, Founder of ESPNESPNEntertainment and Sports Programming Network, commonly known as ESPN, is an American global cable television network focusing on sports-related programming including live and pre-taped event telecasts, sports talk shows, and other original programming....
- Thomas Renyi, Chairman and CEO of The Bank of New YorkBank of New YorkThe Bank of New York was a global financial services company established in 1784 by the American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. It existed until its merger with the Mellon Financial Corporation on July 2, 2007...
- John Ruffle, Vice Chairman and Director of J.P. Morgan
- Bernard Zients, former President of Gimbels New York
- F. Patrick Cuartero, CEO of YoYoNation Inc. (http://www.yoyonation.com)
- Gary Rodkin, President and CEO of ConAgra FoodsConAgra FoodsConAgra Foods, Inc. is an American packaged foods company. ConAgra's products are available in supermarkets, as well as restaurants and food service establishments. Its headquarters are located in Omaha, Nebraska...
See also
- Henry RutgersHenry RutgersHenry Rutgers was a United States Revolutionary War hero and philanthropist from New York City, New York.-Biography:...
- List of Rutgers University people
- Presidents of Rutgers University
- Rutgers UniversityRutgers UniversityRutgers, The State University of New Jersey , is the largest institution for higher education in New Jersey, United States. It was originally chartered as Queen's College in 1766. It is the eighth-oldest college in the United States and one of the nine Colonial colleges founded before the American...
- Rutgers-New BrunswickRutgers-New BrunswickRutgers–New Brunswick is the largest campus of Rutgers University . It is chiefly located in the City of New Brunswick and Piscataway Township...
- Rutgers-NewarkRutgers-NewarkRutgers University in Newark is one of three campuses of Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, the eighth oldest college in the United States and a member of the Association of American Universities...
- Rutgers-CamdenRutgers-CamdenRutgers University in Camden, New Jersey, USA , is a state-funded, coeducational, public, research university. Founded in the 1920s, Rutgers–Camden began as an amalgam of the South Jersey Law School and the College of South Jersey. It is the southernmost of the three regional campuses of Rutgers,...
- Rutgers School of Business - CamdenRutgers School of Business - CamdenThe Rutgers School of Business in Camden teaches accounting, management, organizational behavior, marketing, and related arts of the business world in Camden, New Jersey, United States, not too far from Adventure Aquarium, the River Line and the Benjamin Franklin Bridge.-See also:*List of United...
- Rutgers School of Law-Camden
- Rutgers School of Law—NewarkRutgers School of Law—NewarkRutgers School of Law–Newark is the oldest of three law schools in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is located at the S.I. Newhouse Center for Law and Justice, at 123 Washington Street, in downtown Newark...
- Post-secondary education in New JerseyPost-secondary education in New JerseyA large number of post-secondary education options are available in the State of New Jersey. Currently, 31 four-year colleges and universities are located in New Jersey...
- List of universities named after people
- List of United States business school rankings
- List of business schools in the United States
- Lists of business schools
External links
- Rutgers Business School-Newark and New Brunswick official website
- Directions, parking, & maps page on RBS-Newark/New Brunswick official website
- Rutgers University official website
- Rutgers-Newark official website
- Rutgers-Camden official website
- Rutgers School of Law-Camden official website
- Rutgers School of Law-Newark official website