Griffith Business School Explained

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Griffith Business School is part of Griffith University in South-East Queensland, Australia. It is a public university with more than 43,000 students circa 2015.[1]

Overview

Griffith University is a public research university in South East Queensland, on the east coast of Australia. Formally founded in 1971, Griffith opened its doors in 1975, introducing Australia’s first degrees in environmental science and Asian studies.

The University is named after Sir Samuel Walker Griffith, twice Premier of Queensland and the first Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia. Sir Samuel Griffith played a significant role in the Federation of Australia and was the principal author of the Australian Constitution. Griffith Business School is accredited in this way.[2]

Griffith Business School focuses on business and public sector education and research, emphasizing sustainable business development and responsible leadership. The school provides a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD programs. Their program portfolio includes:

Academic departments

The academic departments offer a range of undergraduate and postgraduate business programs. Areas include franchising, tourism, real estate, and property development, international business, Asian studies, and employment relations.[3]

Research and Academic Centres

Griffith Business School has several research facilities in Asian studies and business, franchising, sport management, tourism, work and employment relations, and governance and public policy.[4]

The school’s four research centers include:

In addition, five academic centers include:

Accreditation and Professional Associations

Griffith Business School has many industry partnerships, including professional connections and accreditations.[5] These include:

MBA

The Griffith MBA is ranked among Australia's leading MBA programs in CEO Magazine and its 2017 MBA Rankings.[6] The rankings are compiled by the International Graduate Forum and are designed to present a 360-degree view of the world’s leading business schools. The Griffith MBA is placed sixth in the top tier of Australian programs and is the only Queensland program to feature in the top 10. It is also featured in the magazine’s top 20 Global MBA Rankings.

The MBA program was awarded the top rating of five stars with the Graduate Management Association of Australia (GMAA) 5-star rankings.[7] The MBA retained its #4 position among the Top 5 MBA programs in Australia, per the 2017 Australian Financial Review (AFR) BOSS Magazine MBA survey.[8] This Australian MBA ranking is conducted every two years and is primarily based on the feedback of recent alums.[9]

Notable alumni

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Australian University Student numbers. Australian Universities. 19 May 2015. 8 April 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150408031015/http://www.australianuniversities.com.au/directory/student-numbers/. dead.
  2. Web site: AACSB - Accredited Institutions. aacsb.edu.
  3. Web site: Griffith Business School. www.griffith.edu.au.
  4. Web site: Our Research. www.griffith.edu.au.
  5. Web site: Partnerships and collaboration - Griffith University. griffith.edu.au.
  6. Web site: Rankings . 2017 . ceo-mag.com . 2019-05-13.
  7. Web site: GMAA - GMAA 5 Star Rankings . 20 November 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171111013845/http://www.gmaa.com.au/star-rankings . 11 November 2017 . dead .
  8. Australian Financial Review (AFR), BOSS Magazine MBA survey, http://www.afr.com/.
  9. https://theconversation.com/profiles/maurice-roussety-320016 Maurice Roussety - Profile on The Conversation
  10. Web site: What you may not know about Bruce Djite . Adelaide United . 3 June 2019 . 13 April 2024.