Business school facts for kids
A business school is a university-level school that offers degrees in a variety of business-related subjects. It may often be a department or institution within a university or it can be a separate school. Instead of a general education, business schools prepare students to enter into the business world. ESCP Europe is considered to be the world's oldest business school.
Subjects
A business school teaches topics that include:
- accounting
- administration
- business strategy
- economics
- entrepreneurship
- finance
- human resources management
- information systems
- logistics
- marketing
- organizational psychology
- organizational behavior
- public relations
- research methods
- real estate
Images for kids
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ESCP Business School in Paris, founded in 1819
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Budapest Business School in Budapest, the first public business school founded in 1857
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Wharton School in Philadelphia, founded in 1881, the top-ranked business school in the United States.
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University of St. Gallen in St. Gallen, Switzerland, founded in 1898
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HEC Montréal in Montreal, Canada's oldest business school, founded in 1907
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Hanken School of Economics in Helsinki founded in 1909
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ESSEC in France and Singapore, accredited by AACSB in 1997, were the first business schools accredited by the association outside North America
See also
In Spanish: Escuela de negocios para niños