Groupe Sup de Co Montpellier Business School
| École Supérieure de Commerce de Montpellier | |
| Motto | Training Tomorrow's Managers |
|---|---|
| Established | 1897 |
| President | Jean-Christophe Arguillère |
| Dean | Didier Jourdan |
Administrative staff | 176 |
| Students | 2600 |
| Location | Montpellier, France |
| Website | http://www.montpellier-bs.com/ |
Montpellier Business School is a French business school located in Montpellier. Founded in 1897 by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Montpellier, the Grande école is one of the oldest of the French Écoles Supérieures de Commerce.
Montpellier Business School offers of 3 programs: Bachelor, Master (programme Grande Ecole) and Executive MBA. The business school is accredited by AACSB, AMBA and EPAS.
Identity and status
Montpellier Business School, established in 1897, is one of the oldest management schools in Europe.
Founded by the Chamber of Commerce of Montpellier, the École Supérieure de Commerce de Montpellier (the Montpellier Graduate School of Business) was initially created to train economic leaders who would help develop activities and businesses in the region.
On January 1, 2013, Montpellier Business School changed its legal status, becoming a non-profit association according to the French association law of 1901 (Loi 1901). The goal of this modification was to give the institution greater management autonomy in order to meet international standards and to make operations more flexible to facilitate management innovations and allow for the changes necessary in national and international markets.
Research
Montpellier Business School is established in the fields of management innovation and entrepreneurship research. Further high-impact research groups focus on organisation theory, work, and leisure; regional development; sustainable accounting; and wine business research.[1]
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Coordinates: 43°37′17″N 3°50′01″E / 43.62139°N 3.83361°E