Press releases

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Year 2009

June

 ESSEC’s first annual reunion is a huge success - “I am an ESSEC”

 Ecole Centrale Paris and ESSEC Business School announce the joint creation of an Advanced Master in Entrepreneurship

 New Partnership Agreement Saint-Cyr Coëtquidan – ESSEC Business School

May

 Innovative Product Design - Orange project "SMS on the spot" wins 2009 “Creation d’un Produit Innovant” prize

 Annual Financial Times Ranking: ESSEC Executive Education No.13 in the world and No.1 for ‘open’ programs in France

April

 ESSEC MBA and university Paris Descartes sign a cooperation agreement for a dual Medicine-ESSEC MBA program

 ESSEC-CFA Institute partnership agreement extended to the ESSEC MBA Finance Track

 For the 7th year consecutively IMHI Ranked N° 1 among Hotel and Tourism Post Graduate degrees in France

March

 Graduation ceremony of the first two cohorts of ESSEC Private Equity Chair

 Building on its initial success, ESSEC’s female entrepreneurship program announces the Class of 2009

February

 IRENE, ESSEC’s institute for research and education on negotiation  receives international recognition as a leading academic centre

 ESSEC’s Advanced Master’s Program in Financial Techniques announces a new, dual-campus, France and Singapore track, taught entirely in English: “Financial Engineering Asia”

Year 2008

December

 The crisis: ESSEC takes action

November

 ESSEC launches the European Center for Law and Economics

October

 The University of Pantheon-Assas and ESSEC Business School sign a strategic partnership agreement

 The ESSEC Private Equity Chair releases its study on “The performance of French LBO firms: New data and new results”

September

 Financial Times Masters in management 2008

 The RICS has accredited the ESSEC MBA Real Estate Track

 ESSEC Business School & Keio Business School launch a Franco-Japanese MBA-level double degree

July

 MoHo: The international student-run innovation road show 

June

 New ESSEC MBA appointment

 ESSEC BUSINESS SCHOOL & TELECOM ParisTech launch “The Executive Advanced Master’s in Information System and Telecom Business Management”

May

 “A Top Business School: Why Not Me?” - ESSEC Business School and Ecole Polytechnique improve access to further education for high school pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds

 Valérie Pécresse, Minister of Higher Education and Research Guest of the “Mardis de l’ESSEC” debating evening Tuesday 20 May, 2008

April

 ESSEC alumnus and double Olympic champion Tony Estanguet, flag bearer at the 2008 Olympic Games

 ESSEC Business School & the Indian Institute of Management of Ahmedabad launch a new program, “Global Management Program on Luxury Management”

 “Création d’un produit innovant”: First prize of the 3rd edition of the trade show goes to an environmentallyfriendly takeaway food bag

March

 How do major international companies rate the top MBAs in the world?

February

 ESSEC Management Education launches a new range of specialized seminars on Personal Development and Professional Efficiency

January

 ESSEC Business School Paris-Singapore celebrates its Centenary in India and the 25th anniversary of its partnership with the Indian Institute of Management of Ahmedabad

 The French Foreign Affairs Minister, Bernard Kouchner, hails the work of the ILCCE in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Year 2007

November

 The Burundi Leadership Training Program and ESSEC IRENE bring together key figures in the resolution of the Burundi institutional crisis for a one-off seminar

September

 ESSEC features in international rankings

 ESSEC appoints Jean-Marc Xuereb as Dean of Faculty, Marc Demange as Director of the Research Center and Raymond-Alain Thiétart as Director of the Ph.D. program

August

 ESSEC hosts the European Sustainable Development and Local Governance congress, 29th August -2nd September.

July

 Creation of a Diversity and Performance Chair, in partnership with Air France, Deloitte and L'Oréal

 The ESSEC Specialized Master’s in Financial Techniques becomes a partner of the CFA

 Orange supports the ESSEC Media & Entertainment Chair

June

 ESSEC celebrates its Centenary on June 1-2

March

 ESSEC & Mannheim optimize the format of their Modular Executive MBA in response to the needs of participants

February

 For the 5th year in a row IMHI Ranked N° 1 among Hotel and Tourism Post Graduate Degrees in France

 The Specialized Master’s in Strategy and Management of International Business now available in its entirety at ESSEC’s Singapore campus

January

 BNP Paribas Real Estate becomes the exclusive partner of ESSEC’s Real Estate Chair

 100 events in celebration of 100 years… and our future together!

Year 2006

December 2006

 Alcoa, partner of "A Business School, Why Not Me?" presented a check of $ 40 000 in support of the program

 The Latin-American Track: Creation of a new track of the Specialized Master’s in Strategy and Management of International Business

 Launch of the ESSEC Private Equity Chair, in partnership with Barclays Private Equity, Grant Thornton and Linklaters

July 2006

 ESSEC MBA: Results of the 2006 Employment Survey

 Students flock to Paris for ESSEC Summer School

 ESSEC joins Net Impact, an influential international network of MBA students

June 2006

 ESSEC launches its first seed fund ESSEC Ventures I

 Launch of the ESSEC – Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking Media and Entertainment Chair

May 2006

 ESSEC program "Une grande école : Pourquoi pas moi" : repeat successs for the second promotion and an extended nationwide plan of action

 ESSEC brings together for the first time the members of its International Advisory Board at its Singapore Campus

February 2006

 ESSEC officially inaugurates its new Singapore campus The ESSEC Singapore Campus

 ESSEC-Paris and the Indian Institute of Management of Ahmedabad

 ESSEC-IRENE tenth anniversary celebrations

Year 2005

December 2005

 A new chair at ESSEC Business School : the ESSEC-KPMG Financial Reporting Chair

November 2005

 The Indian Institute of Management of Ahmedabad and ESSEC Business School - Paris sign a double degree agreement

October 2005

 The ESSEC & MANNHEIM Executive MBA is ranked 21st, and number 1 in France, in the Financial Times ranking of international Executive MBAs

 ESSEC an academic partner of the Women’s Forum 2005

 ESSEC Ventures students reach top ranking at the SIFE World Cup 2005

September 2005

 ESSEC among the Top Ten in the Financial Times Ranking with its Master’s Program in Strategy and Management of International Business

 Laurent Bibard, New Dean for ESSEC MBAs

July 2005

 "Ethical Boundaries of Capitalism", a collective work under the direction of Radu Vranceanu, Professor of Economics and Director of the ESSEC Business School Research Center

June 2005

 Annick Bourguignon, ESSEC Professor, Receives the David Solomons Prize

May 2005

 ESSEC MBA: Results of the 2005 Employment Survey

March 2005

 Intermediate Food Product Markets in Eastern Europe: Competition and Opportunity in BtoB Services

February 2005

 The ESSEC & Mannheim alliance - one year later

January 2005

 ESSEC MBA - First Grande École program to exchange students with BOCCONI MBA

Year 2004

November 2004

 ESSEC’s favorable standings in international rankings

October 2004

 The Specialized Postgraduate Program in Management of Technical Projects received its first class of participants in August 

 IMHI (Institut de Management Hôtelier International de l’ESSEC) revises its MBA in International Hospitality Management to offer a one-year intensive format

September 2004

 The first ESSEC-Mannheim Executive MBA class arrives on 14 September 2004

June 2004

 ESSEC MBA launched its new Summer Module "The Global Manager in Europe"

 ESSEC sets up its own publishing house and publishes its first book

 ESSEC MBA: Assessment and perspective of a unique model

May 2004

 ESSEC Business School announces the launch of the Chair in Ethics and Biotechnology

April 2004

 ESSEC Business School opens a Center in Singapore

February 2004

 The ESSEC Mannheim Consortium – Developing a Range of Executive MBAs

January 2004

 New specialized postgraduate degree - ESSEC - TELECOM PARIS M.S. Management of Technological Projects

 Institute for Company Transfers Launched

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