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For this 11th edition, the Innovative and Responsible Business prize of the MBS Foundation for Equal Opportunities was won by Jason Moses, a recent graduate of the Master of Science International Business programme, for his project of creating an application comparing the impact of international solidarity projects : PEOPLE TAPP. Under the aegis of the Foundation of France, the Montpellier Business School Foundation for Equal Opportunities, which follows on form the MBS social policy, intervenes every year in the financing of [...] Read more

On Monday 2 July, MAN Truck & Bus France became Montpellier Business School's 47th Major Corporate Partner and launched its vocational training programme with MBS as part of the development of the skills of its management teams. For the occasion, Marie-Anne Baeza, MAN Truck & Bus France HRD, Jean-Yves Kerbrat, MAN Truck & Bus France CEO, Didier Grino, Secretary General of MBS and Matthias Bauland, Deputy Dean in charge of development at MBS, were gathered in front of the 1st [...] Read more

A library project in Vietnam, actively supported this year by MBS and its students, was implemented a few months ago in the village of Hieu Thuan, allowing disadvantaged children to access reading. Bearing the name "Library Montpellier Business School", it was inaugurated last March in the presence of the association behind the project Une Ecole pour Xich Tho and a highly committed MBS professor.   Contributing to equal opportunities In order to help solidarity actions to see the light of day, the Human [...] Read more

Jointly organised by the Career Centre and the Montpellier Business School Alumni Association, the 1st MBS Employment Forum took place on Thursday 14 June at the heart of the Pavillon Wagram in Paris. The aim of this exclusive meeting was to put MBS graduates and future graduates in privileged contact with recruiters from the 33 businesses that came to offer more than 500 job opportunities. Business developer, business engineer, human resources manager, buyer, digital project manager, bank branch manager, marketing [...] Read more

On Friday 1st June, Boris Derichebourg, President of DERICHEBOURG Multiservices and Didier Grino, Secretary General of Montpellier Business School, signed a partnership agreement marking the merger of DERICHEBOURG Multiservices and Montpellier Business School around a managerial training programme. DERICHEBOURG Multiservices has become Montpellier Business School's 46th Major Corporate Partner. A major employer with nearly 29,500 employees, DERICHEBOURG Multiservices is committed to an ambitious training policy that meets, as closely as possible, the needs of its employees. Through this partn [...] Read more

4 days, 10 themes, 40 teams, 760 participating students... and 3 winning teams. This is the concept of the Start-up Week organised once again this year at Montpellier Business School. From 15 to 18 May, this event was held in the form of a team "business game", a common challenge to all of the Grande Ecole Programme final-year students completing their specialisation pathways. The Start-Up Week results from MBS willingness to provide each student with a methodology to business creation and [...] Read more

After Orchestra, Dell, Eminence and Decathlon, it was the turn of our Major Partner Caisse d'Epargne Languedoc-Roussillon to take part in the 5th edition of the Mark’Up project. The aim was to submit a concrete case to more than 650 students in the 1st year of the MBS Grande Ecole Programme (M1). Launched in 2013, this real simulation educational project aims at stimulating thoughts within the scope of the BtoB or BtoC marketing function based on a real issue. And this [...] Read more

By renewing their collaboration initiated in 1993, Montpellier Business School and the Société Générale are celebrating in the most beautiful way 25 years of partnership under the sign of multiple commitments. Support for equal opportunities policy, recruitment, educational support or even students bank account offers are all areas of collaboration that will make it possible to move forward and strengthen an already strong and transversal partnership. The creation of a "disability scholarship" for the 2018 academic year added a further [...] Read more

Montpellier Business School achieved the renewal of AMBA accreditation for a maximum period of 5 years. This renewal underlines the academic and professional quality of the MBS Executive MBA, because at the present time, only 2% of these programmes in the world earn this accreditation… The AMBA accreditation (Association of MBAs), which is the oldest distinction of MBA programmes, is granted for the programme organisation and content and for the level and quality of the faculty. After an in-depth audit carried [...] Read more

Yew Han Huey (MSc International Business), Haoyue Zheng (MSc Marketing) and Lutong Qi (Grande Ecole Program) from Team L'ORAGE represented MBS at L'Oréal Brandstorm Challenge 2018 France National Finals. With around 25,000 participants from more than 60 countries every year, L'Oréal Brandstorm is one of the biggest international case-based competitions for students to make contribution improving their company's brands. This year, the mission is to invent the professional salon experience of the future targeting Millennials. In France,  there were almost 900 [...] Read more

Born in a town near the Amazon rainforest in Peru, Milton joined the MBS Grande Ecole Master’s programme this year as the recipient of an excellence scholarship. Having graduated in communication sciences and completed several internships in cultural, educational and environmental marketing, he seized the opportunity to study in France and define his projects relating to equal opportunities and sustainable development, which are subjects close to the heart of MBS. Why did you join MBS? I had the good fortune of being [...] Read more

Major increases in the number and ranking of scientific publications, recruitment of renowned international teacher-researchers... MBS Faculty 2017 performances are the result of an ambitious strategy implemented in a context of considerable development and global internationalisation. Dr David Roubaud, MBS Deputy Director General and Dean of Studies and Research, analyses these promising results.   Could you start by outlining the MBS Faculty Development Strategy ? The Faculty’s role is fundamental to achieving the “Together Further 2020” strategic plan. We are also increasing our [...] Read more