HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management

HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management
Type Private
Established 1898
Chancellor Dr. Axel Baisch
Dean Prof. Dr. Andreas Pinkwart
Academic staff
65
Undergraduates 0cv
Postgraduates 513 (WS 2013/14)[1]
Location Leipzig, Saxony, Germany[2]
Website www.hhl.de

HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management, formerly known as Handelshochschule Leipzig, is a private business school based in Saxony, Germany.[3] Established in 1898, it is one of the world's oldest business schools.[4][5] The school is accredited internationally by AACSB[6] and locally by ACQUIN.[7][8] HHL Leipzig graduate school of management is authorized to award doctoral and postdoctoral degrees.[9]

History

Historical building of the Handelshochschule Leipzig, built in 1910 at Ritterstrasse. Today it is part of the Leipzig University as Geschwister-Scholl-Haus.
Today: HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management, University House at Jahnallee 59.

The school was founded in 1898 upon an initiative by the Leipzig Chamber of Commerce.[10] In 1946, it was integrated into Leipzig University and regained partial independence in 1969. After the Fall of the Iron Curtain, the school was re-founded under private management in 1992, again, through an initiative of the Leipzig Chamber of Commerce.[11][12]

Ranking

HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management was declared one of the best masters in management programs in Germany by the Financial Times.[19]

Study Programs

Master in Business Administration

Master in Management, M.Sc.

Global Executive MBA

Euro*MBA (Distance Learning)

Doctoral Program

The doctoral program is for candidates who hold a secondary university degree. Within three years, the candidate participates in lectures, courses, a research colloquium and conferences. After successfully completing all requirements and acceptance of the doctoral thesis, the candidate is awarded the degree Dr. rer.oec.

Partner Universities

The school maintains a network of more than 120 partner universities worldwide.[21]

Honorary doctors, senators and professors

Professors and alumni

Literature

100 Jahre Handelshochschule Leipzig 1898−1998. Festschrift anlässlich des 100-jährigen Gründungsjubiläums der Handelshochschule Leipzig am 25. April 1998; Published by: Handelshochschule Leipzig.[24]

References

  1. http://www.statistik.sachsen.de/download/100_Berichte-B/B_III_1_j13_SN.pdf
  2. "HHL Leipzig Graduate School of management Rankings". Rankings FT.
  3. "HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management". Masters Portal.
  4. http://www.igghhl.de/
  5. "HHL, Leipzig Graduate School of management ESCP Europe". ESCP Europe.
  6. https://www.aacsb.net/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?Site=AACSB&WebCode=AccredSchlCountry
  7. http://www.acquin.org/de/akkreditiert/index.php?titel_studiengang=&standort=&hochschule=Leipzig+HandelsH&sonstiger_hochschulname=&fachausschuesse=
  8. "HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management". Top MBA.
  9. http://www.hhl.de
  10. Kaplan, Andreas (2014) European management and European business schools: Insights from the history of business schools, European Management Journal doi:10.1016/j.emj.2014.03.006
  11. http://www.igghhl.de/
  12. "HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management - Masters in management". Mim-compass.
  13. http://rankings.ft.com/businessschoolrankings/masters-in-management-2015
  14. http://rankings.ft.com/businessschoolrankings/masters-in-management-2015
  15. http://im.ft-static.com/content/images/bb59825e-5889-11e5-9846-de406ccb37f2.pdf
  16. http://rankings.ft.com/businessschoolrankings/executive-mba-ranking-2014
  17. http://rankings.ft.com/businessschoolrankings/hhl-leipzig-gsm/european-business-school-rankings-2014#european-business-school-rankings-2014
  18. http://www.stifterverband.de/pdf/gruendungradar_2013.pdf
  19. "HHL Leipzig Graduate School of management". Master studies.
  20. http://www2.euromba.org/view.asp?view=news&show=JNORGOO0
  21. http://www.hhl.de/en/international/partner-universities/
  22. Webseite Leipzig Graduate School of Management
  23. rolandberger.com
  24. http://www.buchfreund.de/Zur-Entwicklung-der-Betriebswirtschaftslehre-in-Deutschland-100-Jahre-Handelsschule-Leipzig-1898-1998-Handelshochschule-Leipzig,52855927-buch

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