School of Economics and Business, University of Ljubljana
Ekonomska fakulteta Univerze v Ljubljani
TypePublic
Established1946
DeanMetka Tekavčič
Students6,000
Location
Ljubljana
,
Slovenia
AffiliationsAACSB, EQUIS, AMBA
Websitewww.ef.uni-lj.si/ www.efnet.si/en

The School of Economics and Business (SEB LU) (Slovene: Ekonomska fakulteta, EF) in Ljubljana is part of the University of Ljubljana and was founded in 1946. It was one of the first faculties in the country to establish new internationally comparable Bologna 3+2 programs in 2005.[1] In 2006 it was awarded EQUIS accreditation.[2] In 2010 the school received business accreditation from AACSB International.[3] Six years later, the school also received AMBA accreditation.[4] With the addition of the AMBA accreditation, the school became one of 77 business schools in the world to hold the Triple Crown accreditation.[5]

Full-time programs in English

School of Economics and Business offers various undergraduate and graduate programs in business and economics in Slovenian and English.[6]

Undergraduate program

The school offers a degree in business and economics with two specializations:

  • Marketing
  • International business

Master's programs

  • Master in International Business
  • Master in Bank and Financial Management (Double degree)
  • Master in Money and Finance (Double degree)
  • Master in Economics (Double degree)
  • Master in Business Informatics (Information Management) (Double degree)
  • Master in Logistics/Supply Chain Management
  • International Full Time Master Program in Business Administration (IMB)
  • European Master in Tourism Management (Joint program)
  • Master in Business Administration in Co-operation with the ICPE
  • International Business Academy – Macedonia
  • Public Sector and Environmental Economics (JMPSE) (Joint triple degree program)

Doctoral program

  • Doctoral Program in Economics and Business

Executive education

This program allows employed executives to refine their knowledge at the school.

Open courses

Open development programs target general needs and address issues facing organizations, as assessed from clients' needs and suggestions. Each program is headed by a program director and is run jointly with other schools.

The open course portfolio includes the following areas of specialization

  • general management;
  • conducting business in foreign languages;
  • informatics and organization;
  • leadership and personal development;
  • finance;
  • accounting and controlling;
  • marketing; and
  • special topics (e.g., EU Projects/Funds, Legal Issues).

Company specific programs

Programs are provided for individual organizations. An additional program, titled “Business Academy”, is designed as a management development tool for top executives, middle managers or aspiring young managers.

Research

Researchers and activities are organised within the Research Centre at the School of Economics and Business and fifteen applied research institutes.

The School of Economics and Business’ researchers regularly participate at scientific and professional conferences, produce monographs and publish in international scientific and professional journals such as the Journal of Business Finance & Accounting,[7] the Academy of Management Review[8] and Interactive Learning Environments.[9]

  1. ↑ School of Economics and Business website
  2. ↑ EQUIS Accredited Schools Archived 2009-11-24 at the Wayback Machine, EFMD official website
  3. ↑ University of Ljubljana Becomes the First School in Slovenia to Earn AACSB International Accreditation Archived 2010-12-26 at the Wayback Machine, AACSB News Release, 2010-04-06
  4. ↑ "FACULTY OF ECONOMICS, UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA JOINS WORLD'S ELITE MBA PROVIDERS WITH AMBA ACCREDITATION". Retrieved 2016-08-31.
  5. ↑ Triple accredited business schools (AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS)
  6. ↑ Kester E., Far sighted approach reaps rewards for top institutions, The Financial Times, 2010-11-16
  7. ↑ Garrod N., Valentinčič A., The Term Structure of Implicit Discount Rates in Security Valuation, Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, 2005, Vol. 32, Issue 7-8
  8. ↑ Cardon M., Wincent J., Singh J., Drnovšek M., The Nature and Experience of Entrepreneurial Passion, Academy of Management Review, 2009, Vol. 34, No. 3
  9. ↑ Škerlavaj M., Dimovski V., Mrvar A., Pahor M., Interactive Learning Environments,Intra-organizational learning networks within knowledge-intensive learning environments, 2010, Vol. 18, Issue 1

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