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|motto = The Globally Networked Management School
|established = 1952
|established = 1952
|type = Private not-for-profit institution
|type = Private not-for-profit institution
|dean = Prof. Wim Naudé
|Director Dean = [[Prof. dr. Peter P. de Gijsel]], MBA data_from = 2006
|students = 2000
|students = 2000
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|affiliations = [[AMBA]], [[NVAO]], [[ACBSP]], [[IACBE]]
|graduate students = 150
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|accreditations = [[AMBA]], [[NVAO]], [[ACBSP]], [[IACBE]]
|city = [[Maastricht]]
|city = [[Maastricht]]
|country = [[The Netherlands]]
|country = [[The Netherlands]]
|website = http://www.msm.nl
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The '''Maastricht School of Management (MSM)''' is a leading provider of management education with worldwide presence. Its mission is to enhance the management capacity of professionals and organizations in and for emerging economies and developing countries with the objective to substantially contribute to the development of these societies.
The '''Maastricht School of Management (MSM)''' is one of the oldest and most international management schools in the Netherlands. It provides internationally accredited Masters of Business Administration (MBA) and Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) degrees, Master degrees programs and Executive Education. It also provides research and consultancy services.


==History==
==History and Foundations==
The Maastricht School of Management (MSM) has its roots in the "Researchinstituut voor bedrijfswetenschappen (Research Institute for Management Science) at the [[Delft University of Technology]] dating back to 1952. In 1989 the school relocated to the historical city of [[Maastricht]] and in 1993 its name changed to the Maastricht School of Management.
The Maastricht School of Management (MsM) was established in 1952 in Delft, The Netherlands, as the Research Institute for Management Science (RVB) at the [[Technical University of Delft]] 1952. In 1989 RVB relocated to [[Maastricht]]. Its name was changed to Maastricht School of Management in 1993.


Its first [[MBA]] program was offered in 1983 (in The Netherlands), and a [[DBA]] program was introduced in 1995. Since the late 1990s Maastricht School of Management’s programs are increasingly offered across the globe, particularly in emerging markets and developing countries, in collaboration with selected partner institutions. Thus in addition to The Netherlands Maastricht School of Management’s educational programs are currently offered on location in around 18 different countries: China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Egypt, , Germany, Ghana, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Namibia, Peru, Romania, Rwanda, Suriname, Tanzania, Vietnam, Yemen, and Zambia.
More than 2500 participants from over 30 different countries graduate every year as either a Master or a Doctor in Business Administration, or have obtained a diploma from one of the Executive Programs.


In September 2012, Maastricht School of Management celebrated its 60th Anniversary. It was attended by a large number of dignitaries and representatives of business, including Her Royal Highness [[Princess Máxima of the Netherlands]], the Governor of the Province of Limburg, the Major of the City of Maastricht, the Rector Magnificus of the University of Maastricht, the Vice-President of Google and Ambassadors from Azerbaijan, Bhutan, Nigeria, Vietnam, Taiwan and other countries.
==Foundations==
The Maastricht School of Management (MSM) was established in 1952 as the Research Instituut Voor Bedrijfswetenschappen (RVB) at the [[Technical University of Delft]] (the Netherland's premier engineering school) and moved its campus to [[Maastricht]] in 1989.


==Education Programs and Student Body==
In 1990 MSM ran a full-time [[MBA]] program with 38 students. The first MBA Outreach programs started in 1991 and 1993 saw the arrival of the [[Executive MBA]] program.
MsM offers internationally accredited programs – in close collaboration with partner institutions in a growing number of countries across the world. Core programs are the [[Master of Business Administration]] ([[MBA]]), [[Executive MBA]] ([[EMBA]]), and [[Doctor of Business Administration]] ([[DBA]]). Furthermore the School offers [[Master of Science]] ([[MSc]]), [[Master of Management]] in Education, as well as a wide range of certificate and diploma based executive programs, including tailor-made programs.


More than 700 participants from over 42 different countries graduated during 2011 from MsM’s degree programs. MsM’s annual graduation ceremony takes place in Maastricht, The Netherlands, (usually in September). Degree ceremonies are also held across the world at MsM’s partner institutions.
Over the past 11 years, MSM has succeeded in dramatically expanding its Outreach program. It is now involved in some 31 Outreach Programs in 23 different countries (Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Cyprus, Egypt, Indonesia, India, Iran, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Malaysia, Malta, Mongolia, Namibia, Peru, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Suriname, Tanzania, UAE and Vietnam.


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==Accreditations and rankings==
In 2012, Maastricht School of Management will celebrate its 60 Years Anniversary.
The Maastricht School of Management’s degree programs have been accredited by the [[Association of MBAs]] ([[AMBA]]), the Association of Collegiate Business Schools ([[ACBSP]]), and the Assembly of Collegiate Business Education ([[IACBE]]).
Additionally the MBA program conducted in Maastricht is accredited by the Dutch Flemish Accreditation Organization ([[NVAO]]). The Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science endorses the academic standards of Maastricht School of Management’s MBA degree. The MBA program complies with the standards upheld by the Higher Education Quality Control Organization of the Netherlands.


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MsM holds the first position in the Top Business Schools, 4 palmes category, ranking of [[Eduniversal]]. Not only in the ranking of Netherlands Business Schools, but in the worldwide ranking as well. <ref>Eduniversal: [http://www.eduniversal-ranking.com/business-school-university-ranking-4palms.html 16.11.2011]</ref>
==Academics==
As a key player in global education, MSM has more than 2000 students graduating each year in more than 20 countries, making them the largest and most international business school in the Netherlands.


Maastricht School of Management is also recognized by the Chinese government. <ref>Chinese government: [http://www.jsj.edu.cn/index.php/default/index/sort/12025] </ref>. MsM is one of the most prominent European providers of management education in China, through its partnership with Nanjing University Business School, ranked amongst the top 5 business schools in China.
MSM offers the management degree programs of [[Master of Business Administration]] ([[MBA]]), [[Master of Science]] ([[MSc]]), [[Executive MBA]] ([[EMBA]]), [[Global Distance MBA]] ([[GDMBA]]), [[Doctor of Business Administration]] ([[Doctor of Business Administration|DBA]]) and [[Doctor of Philosophy]] ([[PhD]]). MSM also offers a wide range of certificate and diploma based executive programs, including tailor-made programs, for those seeking to improve their knowledge and skills in specific competence areas, such as project management and strategic performance management [[André de Waal|by dr. André de Waal]], or to deepen their understanding of specific core management disciplines, such as finance or marketing. The programs are designed to stimulate creative management thinking, transforming knowledge of management theory into effective business practice.

Most of MSM's students are young professionals and mid-career executives from private companies, universities, governmental organizations and NGO’s. The graduates return to their respective organizations with greatly enhanced career prospects, as well as an enviable portfolio of global business contacts accessible through MSM's international alumni network.

In line with MSM's mission, MSM is involved in management development research and other international projects throughout the world. Students regularly take part in the outreach programs in [[Bangladesh]], [[China]], [[Egypt]], [[Germany]], [[Indonesia]], [[Jordan]], [[Kazakhstan]], [[Kenya]], [[Kuwait]], [[Republic of Macedonia|Macedonia]], [[Malawi]], [[Malaysia]], [[Malta]], [[Mongolia]], [[Mozambique]], [[Namibia]], [[the Netherlands]], [[Peru]], [[Rwanda]], [[Saudi Arabia]], [[Suriname]], [[Swaziland]], [[Tanzania]], [[Uganda]], [[Vietnam]], [[Zambia]], or [[Zimbabwe.]]

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==Accreditations and rankings==
MSM has achieved Accreditation from [[Association of MBAs|AMBA]], [[ACBSP]] and [[IACBE]] and has been further accredited by the [[NVAO|Nederlands-Vlaamse Accreditatieorganisatie (NVAO)]] for its master programmes.


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MSM holds the first position in the Top Business Schools, 4 palmes category, ranking of Eduniversal. Not only in the ranking of Netherlands Business Schools, but in the worldwide ranking as well.<ref>Eduniversal: [http://www.eduniversal-ranking.com/business-school-university-ranking-4palms.html 16.11.2011]</ref>
==References==
==References==
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* [http://alumni.msm.nl Maastricht School of Management - alumni website]
* [http://alumni.msm.nl Maastricht School of Management - alumni website]
* [http://research.msm.nl Maastricht School of Management - research website]
* [http://research.msm.nl Maastricht School of Management - research website]
* [http://partners.msm.nl Maastricht School of Management - academic partner website]
* [http://projects.msm.nl Maastricht School of Management - projects & consultancies website]
* [http://anniversary.msm.nl Maastricht School of Management - 60th anniversary website]
* [http://www.facebook.com/maastrichtschoolofmanagement Facebook ]
* [http://twitter.com/experiencemsm Twitter @ExperienceMSM]
* [http://www.linkedin.com/groups?mostPopular=&gid=3855338 LinkedIn]
* [http://youtube.com/user/experiencemsm Youtube]
* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/experiencemsm Flickr]




Revision as of 10:23, 12 October 2012

Maastricht School of Management
MottoThe Globally Networked Management School
TypePrivate not-for-profit institution
Established1952
DeanProf. Wim Naudé
Students2000
Location
Maastricht
,
The Netherlands
AffiliationsAMBA, NVAO, ACBSP, IACBE
Websitehttp://www.msm.nl

The Maastricht School of Management (MSM) is one of the oldest and most international management schools in the Netherlands. It provides internationally accredited Masters of Business Administration (MBA) and Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) degrees, Master degrees programs and Executive Education. It also provides research and consultancy services.

History and Foundations

The Maastricht School of Management (MsM) was established in 1952 in Delft, The Netherlands, as the Research Institute for Management Science (RVB) at the Technical University of Delft 1952. In 1989 RVB relocated to Maastricht. Its name was changed to Maastricht School of Management in 1993.

Its first MBA program was offered in 1983 (in The Netherlands), and a DBA program was introduced in 1995. Since the late 1990s Maastricht School of Management’s programs are increasingly offered across the globe, particularly in emerging markets and developing countries, in collaboration with selected partner institutions. Thus in addition to The Netherlands Maastricht School of Management’s educational programs are currently offered on location in around 18 different countries: China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Egypt, , Germany, Ghana, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Namibia, Peru, Romania, Rwanda, Suriname, Tanzania, Vietnam, Yemen, and Zambia.

In September 2012, Maastricht School of Management celebrated its 60th Anniversary. It was attended by a large number of dignitaries and representatives of business, including Her Royal Highness Princess Máxima of the Netherlands, the Governor of the Province of Limburg, the Major of the City of Maastricht, the Rector Magnificus of the University of Maastricht, the Vice-President of Google and Ambassadors from Azerbaijan, Bhutan, Nigeria, Vietnam, Taiwan and other countries.

Education Programs and Student Body

MsM offers internationally accredited programs – in close collaboration with partner institutions in a growing number of countries across the world. Core programs are the Master of Business Administration (MBA), Executive MBA (EMBA), and Doctor of Business Administration (DBA). Furthermore the School offers Master of Science (MSc), Master of Management in Education, as well as a wide range of certificate and diploma based executive programs, including tailor-made programs.

More than 700 participants from over 42 different countries graduated during 2011 from MsM’s degree programs. MsM’s annual graduation ceremony takes place in Maastricht, The Netherlands, (usually in September). Degree ceremonies are also held across the world at MsM’s partner institutions.

Accreditations and rankings

The Maastricht School of Management’s degree programs have been accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA), the Association of Collegiate Business Schools (ACBSP), and the Assembly of Collegiate Business Education (IACBE). Additionally the MBA program conducted in Maastricht is accredited by the Dutch Flemish Accreditation Organization (NVAO). The Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science endorses the academic standards of Maastricht School of Management’s MBA degree. The MBA program complies with the standards upheld by the Higher Education Quality Control Organization of the Netherlands.

MsM holds the first position in the Top Business Schools, 4 palmes category, ranking of Eduniversal. Not only in the ranking of Netherlands Business Schools, but in the worldwide ranking as well. [1]

Maastricht School of Management is also recognized by the Chinese government. [2]. MsM is one of the most prominent European providers of management education in China, through its partnership with Nanjing University Business School, ranked amongst the top 5 business schools in China.

References

  1. ^ Eduniversal: 16.11.2011
  2. ^ Chinese government: [1]


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