ENPC School of International Management

ENPC School of International Management

Seal of the ENPC SIM
Motto	In business to make a better world
Type	Business School
Established	1987[1]
Dean	Tawfik Jelassi
Academic staff	37
Administrative staff	10
Students	200
Location	Paris, France
Campus	15, Rue de la Fontain ou Rois[2]
Affiliations	AMBA[3]
Website	www.enpcmbaparis.com

The ENPC School of International Management (ENPC SIM), also known as ENPC MBA Paris, is the business school of France's oldest engineering school (1747) and one of the French grandes écoles: the École National des Ponts et Chaussées (ENPC), today renamed École des Ponts ParisTech (Paris Institute of Technology).^[4] ENPC SIM is an international graduate business school and research institution that offers programs in Europe (Paris), USA (Philadelphia), Africa (Casablanca) and Asia (Shanghai); specifically it offers full-time Master of Business Administration programs (MBA), Executive programs (EMBA),^[5] Doctoral Programs and Undergraduate Programs.^[6][7]

The school was founded in 1987 by Celia Russo in order to promote the study of international business and value-based global leadership. Celia Russo, originally chief of the Language Department of ENPC, who became Dean and professor of PR and Communication from 1987 until her death in 1999.^[8] Eng. Michel Fender,^[9] a Professor of Logistics and Supply Chain Management, succeeded Russo as Dean until 2001. From 2001 to 2004 Michel Fender and Tawfik Jelassi were designated co-Deans of the School t. In 2004 Tawfik Jelassi^{[10][11][12][13][14]} ( expert in ICT and e-Businesswas n proclaimed Dean.

Accreditation

ENPC School of International Management is accredited^[15] by AMBA the international association of MBA since 1996.

Memberships

ENPC School of International Management is member of the European Foundation for Management Development (EFDM)^[16] and member of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)^[17]

Rankings

In 2004, ENPC School of International Management was ranked 30th in the European Business school ranking of The Financial Times.^[18] In 2005, due to changes in the Financial Times ranking criteria the "ENPC Visiting Faculty model" excluded the school from the ranking.

In 2010, the SIMBA/ENPC EMBA was ranked 39 ^th in The Financial Times top 100 EMBA ranking.^[19]

In the latest full-time MBA ranking published by The Economist on 17 September 2010,^[20] the ENPC MBA program was ranked 20th among Continental European MBAs and was the only Paris-based MBA listed in the ranking.

In March 2011, SMBG Eduniversal ranking listed ENPC School of International Management as an Excellent Business School^[21]

Programs

MBA full-time programs

The ENPC School of International Management offers an internationally accredited MBA full-time program with three specialization options:

• MBA in International Business
• MBA in Technology&Entrepreneurship
• Tri-Continent MBA in partnership with the Fox School of Business and Management at Temple University (Philadelphia and Tokyo).

All the curricula cover five study tracks (Finance & Accounting; Economics & International Business; Marketing & Strategy; Management & Leadership; Technology & Entrepreneurship) and comprise a mix of core MBA courses (approximately 60%), elective courses (approximately 40%), two international study trips (North America and Asia), and a professional project (in-company consulting project, development of a business plan, or a special research project). The School provides exchange opportunities for participants at any of the international sister campuses and 12 exchange program agreements with leading business schools and universities worldwide (See Exchange programs).

Executive MBA

• ENPC Fox Executive MBA: Dual degree (ENPC School of International Management and Fox School of Business and Management, Temple University Philadelphia) AMBA and AACSB accredited.
• Executive MBA in aviation management, in partnership with École nationale des ponts et chaussées, École nationale de l'aviation civile and Académie internationale Mohammed VI de l'aviation civile.^[22][23]

Doctoral programs

ParisTech has entrusted ENPC MBA Paris School of International Management with the organization and administration of the ParisTech Doctoral Program in Management. This program introduces doctoral students from the 11 ParisTech engineering school to business and management fundamentals in view of increasing their business maturity and acumen before entering the workforce. This intensive four-week program takes place one week per month from January to April. Graduates of the program are eligible for the “Docteur ès management” (“Doctor of Management) distinction on their ParisTech PhD diploma.

Ongoing sister programs

• EHTP Casablanca, Morocco.
• SIMBA Tongji University, Shanghai, China.

Exchange programs

• Aalto University School of Economics, Helsinki;
• Athens University of Economics & Business (AUEB), Athens;
• CEU Business School, Central European University, Budapest;
• Copenhagen Business School (CBS), Frederiksberg;
• EGADE – Technologico de Monterrey, ITESM, Monterrey;
• Faculty of Business, University of Victoria (UVIC);
• HHL-Leipzig Graduate School of Management, Leipzig;
• IPADE Business School, Mexico City;
• Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management (SBS-EM);
• The University of Edinburgh Business School, Edinburgh.

Undergraduates programs

ENPC School of International Management runs two undergraduate programs aimed at introducing the Paris Tech engineering students to the fundamentals of business and management. These programs were designed to complement the French engineering curricula and better prepare engineers for their future careers. The program has been running since 2000 and offers two specializations, one in International Business and, since 2004, another in Technology & Entrepreneurship. Accordingly, the program delivers graduates with one of two certificates:

• Certificate in International Management (cIM)
• Certificate in Technology & Entrepreneurship (CTE)

Deans

• Celia Russo (1987–1999)
• Michel Fender (1999–2004)
• Tawfik Jelassi (2004–present)

Affiliated alumni associations

There are three Alumni association around ENPC MBA School of International Management:

• The ENPC MBA Association
• Alumni Association of ENPC (AAENPC)
• Paris Tech Alumni Association

See also

• École nationale des ponts et chaussées
• Paris Institute of Technology
• AMBA

References

External links

• ENPC SIM official website
• ParisTech
• ENPC École National des Ponts et Chaussées
• Fox School of Business, Temple University
• EHTP Casablanca
• SIMBA Tongji