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MSc Strategic Event Management and Tourism Management graduate presents MSc thesis at Travel and Tourism Research Association Europe in Dublin

Diana Körner, MSc Strategic Tourism Management & Event Management 2011-12, recently presented her MSc thesis topic at the annual conference of the Travel and Tourism Research Association Europe in Dublin, with her tutor Frederic Dimanche

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MSc Strategic Event Management and Tourism Management director, Mady Keup, on gamification at Arabian Travel Market trade event

MSc Strategic Event Management and Tourism Management director, Mady Keup, was at the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai to speak on the topic of gamification in the travel and events industries.

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SKEMA Bachelors students in marine environment management project

SKEMA Bachelors students of the bachelor in Management of the Marine Environment & Sustainable Development carried out a project that began with collecting data in the sea and ended with communicating the results of their research.

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Speed dating recruitment event for SKEMA-China campus students

Every April, the French Chamber of Commerce in China organises an annual speed-dating session as a way for companies and students to get to know each other.

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MSc Strategic Human Resources Management: professor's research - Feminised companies a better investment

MSc Strategic Human Resources Management professor’s research demonstrates that investing in companies with feminised management teams brings improved performance during crises. Michel Ferrary, professor of Human Resource Management at SKEMA Business...

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MSc Luxury & Fashion Management: Jonas Hoffmann & Ivan Coste on luxury trends for the coming years

Seven trends are currently shaping this industry: emergence of Chinese clients, localizing marketing strategies, digital everywhere, dealing with the happy...

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Big travel data analytics joint certificate programme - NCSU & SKEMA

Dr Gene Brothers from North Carolina State University visited SKEMA in Sophia Antipolis, early April, to work with Frederic Dimanche on a joint certificate programme in tourism data analytics.

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SKEMA's Paris campus

The campus is situated in the ultramodern Pôle Léonard de Vinci university centre, at La Défense in Paris. La Défense is the Paris business district: an area with 150,000 employees, 1,500 companies (15 out of the top 50 worldwide) and 20,000 inhabitants.

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SKEMA's Sophia Antipolis campus

The thirty-hectare state-of–the-art campus is located at the heart of the leading European technology and research park - Sophia Antipolis, on the French Riviera, just inland from Antibes, halfway between Nice and Cannes.

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SKEMA's Lille campus

The Lille campus has a contemporary and functional design. The 13,000-square-metre campus has five lecture halls, 30 classrooms, six computer labs, a library, a large careers service (some 20 employees on SKEMA's French campuses), a business incubator for students' start-ups, a cafeteria and offices for student clubs and societies.

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MSc Luxury & Fashion Management students on SKEMA-China campus on study trip to giant leather mall

MSc Luxury & Fashion Management students of the SKEMA-China campus in Suzhou discovered luxury leather goods at one of the world’s largest leather malls: the Haining China Leather Market.

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MSc Strategic Event Management and Tourism Management students at world's largest travel-tourism trade show - ITB Berlin - 2013

Once again, students of the MSc Strategic Event Management and Tourism Management and the MS Management International de l’Hôtellerie took full advantage of their participation in this year’s ITB, the world’s largest tourism trade fair.

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Bachelor in Aeronautical Science & Management: Director interview - Teaching, assessment, studying abroad

Frédéric Peneau, the director of the Bachelor in Aeronautical Science & Management, talks about the teaching on the degree course, examples of projects, as well as studying abroad. He also lists the qualities needed for a successful career in the field of aeronautical science.

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SKEMA Bachelors director, Elise Tosi: The Top 5 tips for students - Basics of being a good student

In this article, SKEMA Bachelors director, Elise Tosi draws on her extensive experience to list students' Top 5 student mistakes. She also gives some pointers on the basics of being a good student.

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Bachelor in Technological Innovation and Management - Interview with the director - Teaching, studying abroad, tips for success...

In this interview, Frédéric Peneau (pictured), the director of the Bachelor in Technological Innovation and Management, talks about the teaching on the degree course, examples of projects, studying abroad and he gives tips for a successful career in this exciting area.

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Bachelor in Technological Innovation and Management: the director on students' internships, projects and the most practical courses

In this short interview, Frédéric Peneau, the director of the Bachelor in Technological Innovation and Management, lists the most practical courses, and he gives examples of projects and internships students have been doing recently.

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Bachelor in Management of the Marine Environment and Sustainable Development - the director on students' favourite courses, most practical courses, recent internships

In this interview, Yann Grasselli explains which are are the most practical courses, as well as which ones are students' favourites.

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Bachelor in Management of the Marine Environment and Sustainable Development: the director discusses studying abroad and the Top 5 partner university destinations

In this short interview, Yann Grasselli, the director of the Bachelor in Management of the Marine Environment and Sustainable Development explains the advantages of carrying out some of your studies abroad, and he gives his students' Top 5 partner universities.

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SKEMA Bachelors director, Elise Tosi: applying - the dos and don'ts

Need some tips for how to succeed in your application? Read on. In this article, SKEMA Bachelors director, Elise Tosi, lists some of the dos and don'ts for candidates applying to get on to one of SKEMA Bachelors degree programmes.

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MSc Global Luxury Management: Raleigh director on the programme's characteristics

Dr Nancy Cassill (pictured), director of the MGIM Global Luxury Management on the Raleigh campus, answers the question: what’s so good about this graduate programme / MSc dual degree from NC State, USA and SKEMA Business School, France?

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MSc Global Luxury Management: Raleigh director gives details about this MSc-MGIM programme

In this interview, Dr Nancy Cassill, director of the MGIM Global Luxury Management on the Raleigh campus, gives practical details about this graduate programme, and discusses how students learn on this MSc dual degree from NC State, USA and SKEMA Business School, France.

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Bachelor in Management of the Marine Environment and Sustainable Development - Top 5 student mistakes - Top 5 qualities for success in this area

In this short interview, Yann Grasselli, the director of the Bachelor in Management of the Marine Environment and Sustainable Development at SKEMA Bachelors talks about the mistakes students can make with their studies. He also lists five qualities needed for success in this career.

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Bachelor in Management of the Marine Environment and Sustainable Development - Director interview - Teaching, assessment, projects

In this interview, Yann Grasselli the director of the Bachelor in Management of the Marine Environment and Sustainable Development at SKEMA Bachelors outlines the teaching, assessment, examples of projects, and what it takes to do well on this degree course.

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International Week events - 2013

Mid-March, International Week events took place on SKEMA's Paris, Lille and Sophia Antipolis campuses. This academic year, for the first time ever, SKEMA has 100 different nationalities of students on its campuses – International Week 2013 is a celebration of this important, valued characteristic of the school.

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MSc Global Luxury Management: former corporate senior executive at VF Corporation is MSc's careers manager

In this interview, Ellen Rohde talks about her crucial role on the MSc and how students are given all the career and job-finding guidance they need for a successful start in the international luxury management industry.

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MSc International Business students in Brussels for study trip to the heart of EU politics and business

MSc International Business students have just returned from a trip to Brussels as part of the Doing Business in Europe option. The purpose of the trip was for students to gain access and make contacts at the most essential organisations at the heart of European politics and business.

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MSc Strategic Human Resources Management course: Health at Work, with CEO of Havasu Consulting

MSc Strategic Human Resources Management students are studying Health at Work, taught by the CEO of Havasu Consulting, Guillaume Pertinant.

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Former Minister of Defence for France on campus for talk and discussion with students

Former Minister of Defence Hervé Morin was on campus, February 6, to discuss current national and global political affairs with SKEMA students on the Lille campus.

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MSc Luxury & Fashion Management director publishes paper: Co-branding in the fashion industry

Ivan Coste-Manière, director of the MSc Luxury & Fashion Management, has co-authored with Margaux Rollet (SKEMA alumna), Jonas Hoffmann (SKEMA professor) and Katrina Panchout (SKEMA professor) a new paper: “The concept of creative collaboration applied to the fashion industry”.

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MSc Strategic Event Management & Tourism Management students at tourism conference: Training and Recruitment

A conference co-organised by SKEMA Business School, the Nice Côte d’Azur Chamber of Commerce and the French Institute of Tourism, where professionals and students participated in the panel discussion "Training and Recruitment: Challenges in Hospitality".

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MSc Entrepreneurship & Innovation for a Sustainable World student team win prizes at pan-Asia business competition

Students of the MSc Entrepreneurship & Innovation for a Sustainable World of the SKEMA-China campus made it to the semi-final of the Mai Bangkok Business Challenge and went on to win prizes in the Thai capital, Bangkok.

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MSc Business Consulting & Information Systems Management student starts up furniture rental website business

This totally new concept aims to help students and graduates rent accommodation more easily and cheaply in Paris and the surrounding region.

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MSc Strategic Event Management and Tourism Management: students consulting on projects for Strategic Marketing class

Students of the MSc Strategic Event Management and Tourism Management, for the Strategic Marketing class, are working with clients in order to improve or develop an aspect of their business. Three clients are being assisted by SKEMA’s MSc events and tourism students: Enfance Népal, Jeux de la Francophonie and the Palais des Congrès d’Antibes Juan-les-Pins.

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MSc Strategic Human Resources Management students audit large local companies

As part of the MSc Strategic Human Resources Management this year, students have left the classroom to conduct practical audit sessions within local companies.

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MSc Financial Markets & Investments: Options Book Management course taught by head of ALM-Risk Management-Control at First Finance

The primary objective of this intense two-day MSc Financial Markets & Investments elective course was to familiarise students with the ways and means of measuring and managing the impact of the 'Greeks’...

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MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation for a Sustainable World students of the SKEMA-China campus taught by successful Chinese entrepreneurs

MSc Entrepreneurship and Innovation for a Sustainable World students on the SKEMA-China campus had the opportunity to be present at three conferences related to: the process of building a business, leadership in a cross-cultural environment, and social responsibility. All of the conferences were delivered by successful Chinese entrepreneurs who gave analyses of their own experiences.

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MSc Supply Chain Management & Purchasing: mastering Lean/Six Sigma

Lean/Six Sigma is a process for cutting costs and optimising expenditure– a key business driver in the current global financial context.

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MSc Project and Programme Management & Business Development student: internship at Airbus

"I started my MSc in Project and Programme Management & Business Development in September 2010. Throughout the programme I had the opportunity to work with multicultural teams of great diversity in terms of age, background, studies etc. And through our daily collaboration and joint work, I have learned..."

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Job interview simulation event -2013- for all students

SKEMA organised a two-week-long job interview preparation event for SKEMA students. Over 480 professionals were recruited to carry out more than 1000 individual interviews with students on the five SKEMA campuses in Europe, Asia and North America.

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MSc Business & Economics - Advanced Econometrics class with Stata

MSc Business & Economics students explored ongoing economic issues using real-world data and the Stata computer program.

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Chief economist at Natixis on campus – Conference on European economic crisis

Patrick Artus, chief economist of the French investment bank Natixis, was on campus to discuss the European economic crisis with students, 7 February. This conference was of particular interest to students as Patrick Artus is a well-known economist in the European, and global, media.

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MSc International Marketing & Business Development - the Digital Marketing course

MSc International Marketing & Business Development students have a choice of many electives, the Digital Marketing course is a popular choice among students.

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Dean of SKEMA China discusses options available to Chinese students

Richard Francis, dean of SKEMA-China, answers questions about SKEMA’s Asian campus, the study path for Chinese SKEMA students, and the study path for non-Chinese students going to study at the SKEMA-China campus at Suzhou.

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All masters of science students take the Advanced Strategy course

The Advanced Strategy course is for all masters of science students. This class puts students in the position of a senior manager; students must evaluate different business strategies and their implementation in an organisation. It is a popular class among students.

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SKEMA's assistance in accommodation finding for students and new students

SKEMA has its own dedicated website for helping students find accommodation at or near the campuses in Sophia Antipolis, Lille and Paris. The website is updated on a daily basis with new offers for apartments and student residences.

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MSc Entrepreneurship & Innovation for a Sustainable World student team in running at big pan-Asia business competition

Students of the MSc Entrepreneurship & Innovation for a Sustainable World of the SKEMA-China campus have made it to the semi-final of the Mai Bangkok Business Challenge

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MSc Business Consulting & Information Systems Management students with CEO of Inventy Consulting

David Houssemand, CEO of Inventy Consulting, was on campus to spend time with the MSc Business Consulting & Information Systems Management students in the first term.

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MSc International Business, MSc Supply Chain Management, MSc Business Consulting & Info Systems in massive cross-continent business game

More than 200 MSc students took part in a massive cross-continent, inter-campus business simulation game.

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SKEMA Bachelors’ excellence recognised in national ranking

SKEMA Bachelors has been well ranked at the national level for three of its undergraduate degree programmes.

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Auditing - consulting careers fair on campus

SKEMA’s Corporate Relations - Careers Centre organised the auditing careers fair on the Sophia Antipolis and Lille campuses in the first semester. On the Paris campus a large careers event also took place. The fair hosted the "Big Four" auditing firms: KPMG, Deloitte, Ernst & Young, and PricewaterhouseCoopers (see below), as well as Capgemini and the FGC Group.

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2013 ski break for SKEMA's students

The second week of the second term: 450 SKEMA students, from the French campuses took to the southern Alpine slopes for a week of skiing at Orres 1800 and SuperDévoluy.

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MSc Global Luxury Management: The students? The jobs?

In this article, Ivan Coste, director of the MSc Global Luxury Management, explains which students might be interested in this MSc, and what the MSc will mean for graduates' careers.

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MSc Global Luxury Management: the director discusses this new MSc

In this interview, Ivan Coste, director of the MSc Global Luxury Management, discusses the strong points of the course, what makes it different to the MSc Luxury & Fashion Management, the campus locations, and why it was decided to open this MSc.

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MSc Web-Marketing & International Project Management: one of the projects - EcoLogicArt

For their year-round professional project, this MSc Web-Marketing project group is working with a local French Riviera-based artist, Nadège Pagès, in order to build her reputation and to develop her commercial activity.

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MSc Web-Marketing & International Project Management: this year's projects

The MSc in Web-Marketing & International Project Management has a hands-on pedagogy: students work in groups on real projects with real companies throughout the entire academic year. In this article, read about this year's projects.

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MSc Entrepreurship & Innovation students at microelectronics trade show sponsored by Intel, Cadence, Target and Texas Instruments

Students on the MSc Entrepreneurship & Innovation for a Sustainable World participated at S.A.M.E., a major European microelectronics conference sponsored by Intel, Cadence, Target and Texas Instruments.

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MSc Supply Chain Management & Purchasing: a 2012 graduate talks about the industry

This article is written by Jessica Neumann, MSc Supply Chain Management & Purchasing graduate of the 2011-12 class. After her MSc graduation, Jessica returned to Germany (her home country). She is now working as consultant for Accenture in their Operations Management Consulting division, consulting clients on integrated planning & fulfillment as well as supply chain excellence topics.

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MSc European Financial Management: the director outlines this new SKEMA MSc

The MSc in European Financial Management will have its first intake in September 2013. This is a joint programme run as part of SKEMA's strategic alliance with Strathclyde Business School. In this article, Devraj Basu, the director of the new MSc, outlines the programme, discussing the MSc in some depth, its strong points as well as the related careers.

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MSc Strategic Human Resources Management - Lecturer with general manager and HR director experience worldwide

In this interview, Gilles Favro, lecturer on the MSc Strategic Human Resources Management, discusses his professional experience, and the Social Law class he teaches at SKEMA as well as its applications to the world of work for MSc graduates.

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MSc Corporate Financial Management: City trader, SKEMA alumnus, teaches Value Creation course

​Arnaud Hoffstetter, SKEMA graduate ’99 was on campus to teach MSc Corporate Financial Management students the Value Creation course.

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Practical info

SKEMA campus Lille

Lille Campus
Avenue Willy Brandt
59777 Euralille
+33 (0)3 20 21 59 62
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Campus de Skema Paris La Défense

Paris La Défense Campus
Pôle Universitaire Léonard De Vinci, Esplanade Mona Lisa - Courbevoie - 92916 Paris La Défense Cedex
+33 (0)1 41 16 74 61
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Campus de SKEMA aux USA à Raleigh

Raleigh Campus
920 Main Campus Drive, Venture II - Suite 101 Raleigh - NC 27606 - USA
+1 919 535-5700
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SKEMA campus Sophia Antipolis

Sophia Antipolis Campus
60 rue Dostoïevski
06902 Sophia Antipolis
+33 (0)4 93 95 44 44
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campus SKEMA suzhou office in china

Campus Suzhou
Office in China

1, Ren'ai Road, Dushu Lake Higher Education Town
+86 512 6237 9626 or
+86 139 1312 0144
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campus SKEMA china Office in France

Suzhou Campus Office in France
60 rue Dostoïevski - 06902 Sophia Antipolis
+33 (0)4 93 95 44 77
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