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The MSc Logistics' Scientific Committee: fine-tunning the curriculum

Friday 18 June, the annual Scientific Committee meeting for the MSc Logistics, Supply Chain & Project Management took place at SKEMA to update and validate the MSc’s curriculum and programme courses.
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 7/1/2010

IBM’s Lean/Six Sigma project manager, Linda Attari, at SKEMA with MSc Logistics students

IBM’s Lean/Six Sigma project manager was at SKEMA to give MSc Logistics students special classes. Lean/Six Sigma is a process for cutting costs and optimising expenditure– a key business driver in the current global financial context.
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 7/1/2010

Intercultural Management seminar for MSc students

We, MSc students, attended a three-day, intensive Intercultural Management seminar using innovative teaching methods. One of the methods Prof Suder used was to show us videos of last year’s students presenting...
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 6/23/2010

Msc Events students taught fundamentals of the MICE industry by the renowned teacher / consultant Robert Davidson.

MSc Events students were taught fundamentals of the MICE industry by the renowned teacher / consultant Robert Davidson. Robert was nominated Meetings and Incentive Personality of the Year 2005. From '06 to '08, he was named as one of the “Power 50” by..
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 6/23/2010

MSc Web-marketing & Project Management: from student to professional

The Web-marketing and Project Management Master of Science provides students with the best of both worlds; they are taught, of course, the theory, but what they also get is professional training backed up by students’ involvement in real, company projects
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 6/23/2010

MSc Strategic Tourism and MSc Events students taught by CEO of WhichBudget.com

MSc Strategic Tourism Management and MSc Events & Meetings Management had class with Martino Matijevic, the CEO of WhichBudget.com (a budget airline search engine).
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 6/23/2010

An MSc Preparatory Program student from China gives her view of the course

"I am a Chinese student on the MSc Preparatory Program; I will be doing the MSc in International Finance next year. At this school, my experience of being with so many international students and such expert teachers has been
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 6/23/2010

MSc Logistics and MSc Information Systems students taught by former president PMI France-South

Students on the MSc in Information Systems Management and MSc in Logistics and Supply Chain had Prof. Dravet - certified project manager professional and former president of the Project Management Institute - take them on a course in Project Management.
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 6/23/2010

What do you learn at SKEMA?

As a student who recently completed the course work portion of my MSc in International Business at SKEMA Business School, I am now able to reflect back on the experience, and analyze what it is, exactly, that I’ve learned.
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 6/23/2010

The student-professor relationship

For a student such as myself who is living on a budget, and is interested in working part-time to earn some money while studying, one option available is to work for a professor. Many SKEMA professors are also conducting research related to their area of
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 6/23/2010

MSc Logistics: Icelandic volcano, black swans, and supply chain risk

As part of the MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Kevin Mc Cormack, visiting professor from NC State taught MSc Logistics students on the hot topic of supply chain risk
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 5/27/2010

The culture of societies and sports clubs at SKEMA

The student life at SKEMA includes a long list of associations (student societies and clubs), covering a broad range of interests and activities. There is something for everyone if you are so inclined. Associations are a great way to meet new people who
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 5/27/2010

MobileGov Marketing concentration project for MSc International Business students

As part of the International Business MSc’s marketing specialisation in the second semester, students have been working on real projects for companies from the region for the Action Business Development class. The companies included IBM ...
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 5/27/2010

My experience at the Negotiation Contest in Deauville

Before the end of term, I and a group of fellow students from SKEMA Business School participated in a negotiation contest organized by EM Normandie (Normandy Management School) at Deauville. It was an exciting, challenging and fun learning experience...
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 5/27/2010

International group working on SKEMA's MSc programmes

In a candid interview, two MSc International Business students from Vietnam gave their views and experiences of working in cross-cultural groups vs. mono-cultural groups after extensive experience in both types of group during the year’s studies...
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 5/27/2010

MSc Tourism and MSc Events students learn with corporate travel expert from American Express

MSc Tourism and MSc Events students had class with Sylvie Fresneau, bid manager for American Express. Students gained an insider’s view of the business environment ...
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 5/27/2010

Sales and Negotiation class for MSc International Marketing students

During the Sales and Negotiation class, March 1st, MSc International Marketing students were taught by Mrs Isabelle Dreuille, CEO and international consultant at CowinR and professor on the Paris campus...
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 5/27/2010

SKEMA Business School opens US campus in North Carolina

The school will be the first in France to open a campus in the United States for its entire entering class.
Theme: SKEMA Business School
Publication date: 5/18/2010

Learning, practising, and perfecting languages with the Interculture Society

Interculture, the SKEMA society dedicated to helping foreign students settle in to the life and culture of France, organises language exchange sessions between students wishing to learn each other’s language.
Theme: International
Publication date: 4/23/2010

Brand new world: Understanding the ins and outs of strategic brand management

Students in the MSc International Marketing and Business Development recently presented their final brand audit projects for the Strategic Brand Management class. Students have been challenged to look at how good brand management can create value...
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 4/23/2010

Consumer Behaviour seminar for MSc students

This semester students on several MSc programs did the Consumer Behaviour seminar taught by the professor Li Hua, PhD in Consumer Behaviour Psychology. For Msc students this seminar was the perfect opportunity to understand the psychology behind marketing
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 4/23/2010

SKEMA students win Global Management Challenge-France

15 April– SKEMA’s representatives at the Global Management Challenge have won the French final. The Global Management Challenge is an international business simulation competition that gathers 46 000 competitors –managing directors, executives, students..
Theme: SKEMA Business School
Publication date: 4/22/2010

French Riviera Rugby Sevens: going global

9th to 12th of April, the Deloitte French Riviera Rugby Sevens, organised by SKEMA, took place just a few miles along the coast from the Sophia Antipolis campus. SKEMA’s rugby team has been four times champions of France. This tournament ...
Theme: SKEMA Business School
Publication date: 4/22/2010

MSc IB in-company class project

We, MSc International Business students, are doing an in-company audit with a company from the Sophia campus region. The audit includes: company overview, SWOT analysis, “export audit” and a set of recommendations to optimize the business internationally.
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 4/22/2010

Event Marketing class group project

The Event Marketing class is available in the second semester as an elective course for many MSc students. The class professor, Pierre Oudine, has impressive experience in the events industry, currently a director of Step Stone- Raising Stones Events
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 4/22/2010

MSc Events and MSc Tourism students learn Yield Management with partner at H-Hotelier

SKEMA Sophia Antipolis, March 17: students of MSc Events and MSc Tourism Management were taught Yield Management by Serge Chamelian: managing partner of H-Hotelier, a company providing revenue management / yield management services...
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 4/22/2010

MSc International Business farewell party

To celebrate the end of the MSc year in April, the MSc International Business student delegates, Sasha Raclette and Gauthier Veitmann, organised a farewell dinner for all the IB students.
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 4/22/2010

SKEMA organises first nationwide student poker championship

The SKEMA Poker Club organised the first ever France-wide student poker tournament which took place on the 27th of March. The tournament was organised by the SKEMA Poker Club in partnership with the casino group Tranchant...
Theme: SKEMA Business School
Publication date: 4/22/2010

Showcasing India at SKEMA Business School

SKEMA- 17th March, 2010 - A photo exhibition was organized by Indian students. The theme of the event was “We are India”. The event portrayed the life, people, growth, tradition, celebration and the beauty of India
Theme: International
Publication date: 3/26/2010

Learning a new language at SKEMA

SKEMA gathers students and professors from all around the world. In such an international environment the corridors buzz with a variety of languages. Students can learn French if they wish, these classes are laid on for free by the school.
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 3/26/2010

From Cannes to Monaco

Movie stars step confidently on the red carpet at the Film Festival. Music stars and fans crowd up at the NRJ Music Awards. Luxurious hotels and trendy boutiques, side by side, quietly along the sea...
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 3/26/2010

Enjoying the sporty side of SKEMA

SKEMA Business School offers a broad assortment of activities to provide a balanced lifestyle for their students. Sports are offered at both the recreational and competitive level for those interested. One can participate in almost anything: ...
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 3/26/2010

MSc students at largest travel-tourism show on Earth

ITB Berlin –MSc Tourism and MSc Events students discover new trends at largest travel-tourism show on earth. Students participated at the world’s largest travel-tourism show at ITB Berlin, 10 to 14 March, to make business contacts, get recruited, ...
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 3/26/2010

Deloitte conference at SKEMA: trends in hospitality

February 23, Deloitte, the major international accounting and consulting firm, participated in an exciting panel discussion, on the Sophia Antipolis campus, about trends in the hospitality industry in France.
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 3/26/2010

Boss of Baume & Mercier France shares experience with MSc Luxury students

19 March- Manuel Mallen, manager of Baume & Mercier- France, was on campus to spend time with students of the MSc Luxury & Fashion Management. Baume & Mercier is a Swiss luxury watch making company. It is owned by the Richemont group, ...
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 3/26/2010

Australian Open Day at SKEMA

15 March, the Australian Open Day took place on the Sophia Antipolis campus. Hundreds of students attended to get to know some of Australia’s best universities and to find out what it’s like to go on exchanges Down Under.
Theme: International
Publication date: 3/26/2010

Daniel Chaffraix, former CEO of IBM France, on SKEMA campuses

March 22 and 23, SKEMA’s Lille and Sophia Antipolis campuses, Daniel Chaffraix, former CEO of IBM France, and current IBM managing director for SNCF was on both campuses over two consecutive days to share his experience and advice with SKEMA students.
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 3/26/2010

Founder of the Institute of Direct Marketing (UK) teaches MSc Tourism, MSc Events students

SKEMA, Sophia Antipolis, 4th March 2010, MSc Tourism and MSc Events students were taught by guest professor Caroline Owen-Jones, founder of the Institute of Direct Marketing (UK).
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 3/26/2010

SMBG rankings of the best Masters and MBAs: good news for SKEMA

SKEMA has 11 Masters and MBAs ranked in the Top 5 of their classes! The ranking is based on surveys carried out in universities and Grandes Ecoles as well as a questionnaire for graduates of the institutions. The ranking is based on four principal...
Theme: SKEMA Business School
Publication date: 2/19/2010

MSc Tourism and MSc Events students visit Nice Convention Centre and Club-Med

MSc Tourism and MSc Events students visited the Club Med in Opio and the Nice Acropolis Convention Centre as part of their project in Strategic Management. Students met with marketing executives of the organizations.
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 2/17/2010

Careers fair for all SKEMA students

The careers fair had more than 30 participating companies present on the Sophia Antipolis campus over two busy days. Students could choose from the 500 internships on offer; and hundreds of CVs were exchanged...
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 2/16/2010

Marketing campaign manager, Hewlett-Packard, teaches MSc Info. Sys. and MSc Logistics students

Pierre Baudelle, WW marketing campaign manager at Hewlett-Packard, teaches MSc Information Systems Management and MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management students at SKEMA
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 2/16/2010

Skiing trip for all SKEMA students

“Xtrem Intentions” –one of SKEMA’s sports clubs– organized a four-day skiing trip to the southern Alpine ski resort: Les Orres. The nearest ski resorts are just a 90-minute drive from the Sophia Antipolis campus. The motto for the Semiski event was: ...
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 2/16/2010

Business game for all MSc students on the Riviera campus

For the entire first week of the new term, students took part in a competitive business game simulation. Students competed in teams against one another using networked computers and the EPM business game program...
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 2/16/2010

Sales, Key Account Management & Negotiation class for MSc International Marketing students

Taught by Jean-Pierre Mariaccia, Managing Partner at Elecio Consulting, the Sales, Key Account Management & Negotiation class has become one of the more popular courses for MSc International Marketing students...
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 2/16/2010

Learn from the best in the business travel industry

SKEMA Business School and DuntonTinnus consulting are pleased to announce a partnership to produce cutting-edge research and a first-time, innovative business travel industry paper.
Theme: SKEMA Business School
Publication date: 2/10/2010

Strategy in Action course for all MSc Students

The Strategy in Action course for all MSc students started this January 20th. This course is the culmination of the previous Strategic Choices course and an opportunity
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 2/9/2010

Learning the Economics of Tourism: MSc Strategic Tourism Management

MSc Strategic Tourism Management students had the opportunity to get some real insights into economics involved in the field of Tourism from one of the wizards in the field of Tourism Economics: Larry Dwyer, Qantas professor of Travel and Tourism Economic
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 2/9/2010

MSc International Marketing: Marketing Research class

MSc International Marketing students on the Marketing Research class have been presenting the marketing research projects that they will be developing throughout the course...
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 2/9/2010

Job interview preparation event: 650 individual interviews with over 200 alumni

The SKEMA Alumni Association organised a two-week job interview preparation event for SKEMA students. Each interview lasted around 45 minutes...
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 2/9/2010

SKEMA's international environment

With around 2200 international students, SKEMA is one of the most multicultural business schools. At SKEMA we can find different points of view from all over the world gathered together in just one place....
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 2/9/2010

Strategic Choice Class for all MSc Students

All MSc students take part in the Strategic Choice class and it is becoming one of the most popular. The purpose of this course is to encourage students to adopt a senior manager’s point of view
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 1/28/2010

Minister for industry at SKEMA Business School

On January 15, SKEMA Business School’s Sophia Antipolis campus hosted the 2010 “General State of Industry” meeting presided by the French minister for industry, Christian Estrosi.
Theme: SKEMA Business School
Publication date: 1/16/2010

MSc Student at UN Conference on Climate Change – Hopenhagen

The UN Conference on Climate Change was held between the 7th and 18th of December, 2009, in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 1/8/2010

Copenhagen: UN Conference on Climate Change – A different perspective

During my time in Copenhagen, I met some very interesting people...
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 1/8/2010

COP-15 UN Summit on Climate Change: Bright Green Expo

The UN Conference on Climate Change was held between the 7th and 18th of December, 2009, in Copenhagen, Denmark
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 1/8/2010

MSc Student at UN Conference on Climate Change – Future Cities

The two main goals of the 193-nation conference were to establish a multilateral agreement on the reduction of CO2 emissions
Theme: Masters of Science
Publication date: 1/8/2010

SKEMA: a name with universal roots...

A new name, a new identity: a benchmark in a multi-polar world
Theme: SKEMA Business School
Publication date: 12/5/2009

Financial Times ranking 2009

CERAM-ESC Lille in Financial Times Top 25...
Theme: SKEMA Business School
Publication date: 12/5/2009
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+33 (0)3 20 21 59 03
j.guilluy@skema.edu
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COMPANY RELATIONS Manager
+33 (0)4 93 95 32 15
d.izoard@skema.edu
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