Cranfield School of Management
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| Established: | 1967 |
| Type: | Business School |
| Director: | Michael Osbaldeston |
| Location: | Cranfield, United Kingdom |
| Campus: | Rural |
| Website: | http://www.som.cranfield.ac.uk |
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Cranfield School of Management, part of Cranfield University has provided management training since the late 1940s. The first MBA programme was run in 1964, but the School of Management was founded later in 1967.
The School is located midway between the towns of Bedford and Milton Keynes, in the village of Cranfield in Bedfordshire.
Cranfield School of Management offers full time as well as executive MBA courses.
One of only 33[citation needed] schools worldwide to have the triple accreditation of Association of MBAs (AMBA), EQUIS and AACSB. Its research training and degree programmes are recognised by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).
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[edit] Notable Alumni
- John McFarlane - CEO, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited
- Nigel Doughty - CEO, Doughty Hanson & Co
- Ted Tuppen - CEO, Enterprise Inns Plc
- William Alden - Chairman Alden Group UK
- Ian Odgers - Partner Odgers, Ray & Berndtson
- Andy Bond - CEO, Asda
- Andy Harrison - CEO, easyJet
- Elena Ambrosiadou - CEO & Founder, Ikos Partners
- Michael Wemms - chairman, House of Fraser plc
- Michael Averill - CEO, Shanks Group plc
- Kate Avery - group director, Legal and General
- Michael Smith - CEO, Ladbrokes
- Patrick Dunne - director, 3i
- Christopher Littmoden - CEO, Marks & Spencer (N America)
- Hilary Williams - chief executive, Girl Guide Association
- Andrew Rickman - founder, Bookham Technology
- Crispin Blunt - Member of Parliament for Reigate
- Tom Merchant - CEO, Universities Superannuation Scheme Ltd
- Antony Jenkins - CEO, Barclaycard UK
- Kim Parish - CEO, Institute of Leadership & Management
- Dominic Von Trotha Taylor - CEO, PayPoint Limited
- Steven Crawshaw - CEO, Bradford & Bingley plc
- Peter Gorbing - CEO, Dogs for the Disabled
- Warren East - CEO, ARM Holdings Ltd
- Charlie Mayfield - Chairman, John Lewis Partnership
- David Smith - CEO, Cable & Wireless UK
- Mark Woodall - CEO, Climate Change Capital
- John Reay - CEO, London Bridge Hospital
- Karan Bilimoria - CEO, Cobra Beer Ltd
- Jennie Price - CEO, WRAP Waste and Resources Action
- John Hull - Professor of Derivatives and Risk Management at the University of Toronto
[edit] Rankings
Cranfield has been consistently ranked among the best global business schools.
Cranfield was ranked 5th amongst European B-Schools by the Forbes global rankings 2007.
Cranfield was ranked 11th by the Economist Intelligence Unit in its Which MBA global rankings 2007.
Cranfield was ranked 11th in Europe by Financial Times in its European Business School rankings 2007.
Cranfield was ranked 30th by the Financial Times in its Global full time MBA programmes rankings 2008.
Cranfield was ranked 39th by the Financial Times in its Global EMBA rankings 2007.
Cranfield University currently has five academic schools:
- Cranfield School of Engineering
- Cranfield School of Applied Sciences
- Cranfield School of Management
- Defence College of Management and Technology (Shrivenham)
- Cranfield Health
[edit] External links
- Cranfield University website
- Cranfield School of Management
- Cranfield School of Management MBA student diaries
- Amit Kapoor - Cranfield MBA Alum blog
- Satrupa Ghosh - Cranfield MBA Alum blog
- Sandeep Gupta - Cranfield MBA Alum blog
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