John Molson School of Business
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The John Molson School of Business, formerly the Faculty of Commerce and Administration at Concordia University, boasts 5,500 undergraduate students, 300 graduate students and 35,000 alumni. The business school offers 18 different programs from 5 different departments, with the 2 most important being the Bachelor of Commerce (BComm) and the Masters in Business Administration (MBA) programs. The business school is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
Both undergraduate and graduate students are active participants in both national and international university case competitions. The business school also hosts 2 of their own competitions: the Undergraduate National Case Competition and the MBA International Case Competition.
The business school is located at the Sir George Williams campus of Concordia University and plans are underway for a new building to be built at the intersection of Guy Street and de Maisonneuve Blvd in downtown Montréal. In late March of 2006, the provincial Finance Minister for Québec announced a major financial commitment towards the building of the business school's new facilities.
[edit] Special Centers at the John Molson School of Business
International Centre for Aviation Management Education and Research (ICAMER) The centre's objective is to promote a greater exchange of ideas and encourage advances in the field of aviation management education by establishing industry partnerships, developing new industry-specific pedagogical materials, and promoting academic exchange through associations, journals, and conferences
Entrepreneurship Institute for the Development of Minority Communities (EIDMC) The centre provides opportunities for members of minority communities to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to better their situation and thus improve the economic and social conditions in their communities.
Centre for Small Business and Entrepreneurial Studies (CSBES) The centre provides consulting and training to entrepreneurs through the Small Business Consulting Bureau, the Entrepreneurship Training Institute, the Entrepreneurship Club, and the Dobson Mentorship Program for Knowledge-based Entrepreneurs.
