The School of Business, Economics and Law

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1 The School of Business, Economics and Law 2013

2 Mission The mission of the School is to develop knowledge and educate creative individuals for the advancement of successful organisations and a sustainable world. Vision KEY RATIOS full-time students alumni 457 employees 110 professors and associate professors 26 partner companies 162 partner universities SEK 297 million in grants SEK 156 million in external funding The School aims to be well known and respected as an excellent and progressive academic institution. Employees 2013 Since 2004, the School has been accredited by EQUIS, the European Quality Improvement System. Current accreditation is valid 2009 to The School and the University of Gothenburg are also environmentally certified in accordance with ISO and EMAS. Number of persons Total Women Men Professors Visiting professors Associate professors Postdoctoral teachers/fellow Other teachers PhD students Administration and property service Total: In 2013 the School of Business, Economics and Law was granted international AMBA accreditation for its Executive MBA programme. This guarantee of quality is internationally considered to be the highest level of prestige an MBA programme can get. GUESTS WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO RESEARCH AND EDUCATION international 44 other international researchers 239 professionals 2 3

3 Organisation University of Gothenburg The School s Faculty Board Advisory Board Dean Assistant Dean, Vice Dean Administration International Office Institute for Innovation and Social Change Faculty Office External Relations Department of Business Administration Department of Economics Department of Economy and Society Department of Law Centre for Business in Society Centre for Regional Analysis Centre for Finance Centre for Consumer Science Centre for Business Solutions Centre for Retailing Gothenburg Centre of Globalization and Development Centre for Global Human Resource Management Centre for Tourism Gothenburg Centre of Globalization and Development Centre for International Business Studies Section for Graduate School (Masters programme, Visiting Professor Programme, GMAT Centre, School of Executive Education). 4 5

4 Research The School s research is distinguished by its broad approach, which is interdisciplinary in large measure, and its collaboration across geographical, departmental and disciplinary boundaries. Much of the research takes place in close co-operation with companies and organisations. ADMITTED TO PHD EDUCATION 2013 Total Women Men For licentiate degree For doctoral degree Total: Publications 2013 Books 48 Book contributions 170 Articles, peer-reviewed 261 Articles, other 44 Conference contributions 158 Reports 68 Licentiate theses 7 Doctoral theses 21 Detailed information about the publications is to be found in the database GUP, Gothenburg University Publications: DEGREES AWARDED WITHIN PHD EDUCATION 2013 Total Women Men Licentiate degree Doctoral degree Total: ECONOMICS LIBRARY visits/day 423 study places e-journals e-books 90 databases within business, economics and law 62 opening hours/week students received instruction in library resources 6 7

5 Education PROGRAMMES WITHIN THE FIRST CYCLE Programme in Business and Economics, 300 ( ) ECTS credits* Analytic and linguistic (English, French, Spanish, German, Japanese and Chinese) orientation. Master of Laws Programme, 270 ECTS credits* Programme in Logistics Management, 300 ( ) ECTS credits* Programme in Environmental Social Science, 180 ECTS credits SINGLE SUBJECT COURSES Provided within the following subjects: Business Administration, Economic Geography, Economic History, Economics, Human Geography, Law and Statistics. PROGRAMMES WITHIN THE SECOND CYCLE Taught in English and encompass 120 ECTS credits. Master of Science in: Accounting Economics Finance Innovation and Industrial Management International Business and Trade PHD EDUCATION Provided within all the departments at the School. Licentiate and doctoral degrees. Knowledge-based Entrepreneurship Logistics and Transport Management Management Marketing and Consumption EXECUTIVE EDUCATION Executive MBA Tailored programmes for companies and public administration STUDENTS 2013 Full-time students Individuals 7228 Proportion of women 51 % Proportion of men 49 % GRADUATES 2013 Bachelor s graduates Year Master s graduates Years Master s graduates 116 Master of Laws graduates 167 Executive MBA 16 ** ADMISSION CREDITS Second selection, Autumn 2013 (max. 22,5): Group I *** Group II *** SweSAT *** Programme in Business and Economics Analytic...20, ,00...1,45 English...22, ,50...1,50 French...20, ,74...1,35 Spanish...20, ,00...1,35 German...20, ,30...1,25 Japanese...20, ,80...1,45 Chinese...20, ,85...1,45 Programme in Logistics Management...20, ,90...1,35 Master of Laws Programme...21, ,30...1,45 Programme in Environmental Social Science...17, ,67...1,00 * Starts in the first cycle and is completed in the second cycle. ** R efers to people who completed Executive MBA *** Group I: Students who are applying based on their original high school grades. Group II: Students who have done additional work to improve their grades. 8 SweSAT: Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test 9

6 International exchange STUDENT EXCHANGE 2013/ outgoing 398 incoming STUDENTS ON MASTER PROGRAMMES WITH INTERNATIONAL BACKGROUND COURSES IN ENGLISH 2013* First cycle Second cycle ** Economic History 8 5 Business Administration 8 61 Human Geography/Economic Geography 5 4 Law 0 8 Economics Other 0 2 Total: PARTNER UNIVERSITIES 2013 Africa 3 Asia 33 Europe 95 South America 6 Central America 2 North America 11 Oceania 13 Totalt 163 *** * Refers to the 2013/2014 academic year. ** Courses available to master students at the Graduate School and to exchange students. *** 36 of these refer to universities that have agreements with the University of Gothenburg

7 Partner companies SENIOR PARTNERS Elanders AB Göteborg & Co Handelsbanken Liseberg Region Västra Götaland SEB Second Swedish National Pension Fund SKF Sparbankerna Västsverige Stena AB Stena Metall AB Swedish Exhibition and Congress Centre Volvo Car Corporation Volvo Group West Sweden Tourist Board ASSOCIATE PARTNERS AstraZeneca Deloitte Elof Hansson AB EY Hogia AB KPMG Länsförsäkringar Port of Göteborg AB PWC AB SCA Hygiene Products Sixth Swedish National Pension Fund Alumni alumni with economics and business administration degrees alumni with law degrees 4 national and 1 international 2012 GRADUATES WHAT HAPPENED NEXT? * 91% of the students who applied for a job had become employed within six months of having graduated. 50% had accepted a job offer before graduating. 81% of the students considered that they had very or fairly advanced work duties in their first job after graduating. 90% of those who were asked felt that their work was entirely or partly related to their education. 61% of those who were asked had obtained international experience by the time they completed their education. 93% would recommend the School of Business, Economics and Law to prospective students. * Results from a follow-up survey of the undergraduates who graduated in

8 Figures 2013 INCOME 2013, TOTAL SEK 454 MILLION COSTS IN 2013, TOTAL SEK 434 MILLION Government grants SEK 297 million, 65% Individual grants and sales SEK 128 million, 28% Commissions SEK 27 million, 6% Other sources SEK 2 million, 1% Staff SEK 261 million, 60% Shared university facilities and libraries, SEK 73 million, 17% Premises SEK 45 million, 10% Other operating costs SEK 52 million, 12% Depreciation SEK 3 million, 1% STRUCTURE OF INCOME SEK MILLION Government grants 266 (62 %) 286 (62%) 297 (65%) Donations, commissions and sales 162 (37 %) 172 (37%) 155 (34%) Other income 3 (1 %) 3 (1 %) 2 (1%) Total FINANCIAL OUTCOME IN 2013 SEK MILLION Income 454 Costs 434 Net surplus/deficit 20 Out of government grants, SEK 177 million refers to grants for undergraduate education and SEK 120 million to grants for research and PhD education. Government grants increased 4 percent compared to the prior year. Individual grants and sales include external research grants totalling SEK 108 million and income from the sale of materials, the leasing out of premises, etc. Commissions relate to income from commissioned research and education. The total cost amounts to SEK 434 million and increased with SEK 7 million or 2 percent compared to the prior year. Personnel costs, including salary of PhD students and educational grants is SEK 261 million. This is an increase of 5 percent compared to For the item, Shared university costs the School s portion of the university library is SEK 29 million and SEK 44 million is other shared costs

9 Cover photo by: Carina Gran. The photo was taken at the School of Business, Economics and Law in Gothenburg. The School of Business, Economics and Law at the University of Gothenburg Vasagatan 1, P.O. Box 600, SE Gothenburg, ,