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Internationella Handelshögskolan i Jönköping | |
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Motto | International at heart. Entrepreneurial in mind. Responsible in action. |
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Type | Business school |
Established | 1994 |
Affiliation | AACSB, EFMD( EQUIS), EIASM, PRIME |
Dean | Jerker Moodysson |
Academic staff | 113 |
Students | 2111 |
67 | |
Location | , , 57°46′42″N 14°09′43″E / 57.7782°N 14.1620°E |
Website | http://www.ju.se/jibs/en |
Jönköping International Business School (JIBS) is a business school located in Jönköping in south central Sweden. It admitted its first class in 1994 and has focused on entrepreneurship, ownership and renewal. 30% of faculty and 45% of the students at JIBS come from foreign countries, [1] 128 partner universities worldwide [2] Since 2001, several "centers of excellence" have been created, mainly financed by external funds; Media, Management and Transformation Centre (MMTC) (founded in 2003), Centre for Family Enterprise and Ownership (CeFEO) (founded in 2005), and Centre of Entrepreneurship and Spatial Economics (Cense) (founded in 2010). [3]
The school is part of Jönköping University Foundation which was established in 1994. JIBS offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in business administration, economics, informatics, statistics and commercial law.
JIBS is accredited by EQUIS since March 2015 and by AACSB since December 2015.
The Jönköping University Campus, consisting of Jönköping International Business School, School of Engineering, School of Education and Communication, School of Health Sciences, the University Library and University Services, is situated on the western shore of the lake Munksjön and not far from the south shore of the lake Vättern.
JIBS offers various undergraduate and graduate programs in English and Swedish. JIBS students turn new ideas into businesses, often located at the Science Park in Jönköping, [4] which works closely with the school. It was one of the first schools in Scandinavia to offer entire programs in English on all levels.[ citation needed] It was one of the first schools to admit both Swedish and international students to the programs on equal terms. It is ranked the highest in Sweden for exchange studies, and in some programs 85% of students study a semester abroad. [5]
English undergraduate currently offered (2016): [6]
Swedish program offered (2021):
The following Graduate programs are offered from 2021. All graduate programs are in English. Some programs give a 60-credit master's degree after one year, some give a 120-credit master's degree after two years. [7]
Since JIBS began offering doctoral education, more than 144 doctoral students have completed their PhD.[ citation needed] Research at JIBS is focused on Entrepreneurship, Ownership and Renewal and is partly carried out at the different research centers which the school hosts. [8]
The university library is a research library within the fields of entrepreneurship, small business and innovations with the special collection Information Centre for Entrepreurship (ICE). With more than 35,000 volumes in 15 languages, ICE has the largest collection of entrepreneurship research in the world.[ citation needed] In 2005 the University Library was awarded Library of the Year in Sweden. [9]
In 2023, the Financial Times ranked Jönköping International Business School #64 in their Masters in Management ranking [10] and #82 in the European Business School Ranking. [11] In 2022, the Financial Times ranked Jönköping International Business School #88 in their European Business School Rankings. [12] In 2021, JIBS was ranked #95 in the same ranking. [13] In 2022, the Financial Times ranked Jönköping International Business School #84 in their Top 100 Masters in Management ranking with #40 in career progression. [14] In 2021, JIBS was ranked #92 in the same ranking. [15]
Year | FT European Business School Ranking | FT Masters in Management Ranking |
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2023 | 82 | 64 |
2022 | 88 | 84 |
2021 | 95 | 92 |
In 2023, Eduniversal ranks JIBS among Excellent Business Schools (3 palms) with a 154 ‰ deans' recommendation rate. [16] In their 2022 publication, Eduniversal also ranked JIBS among Excellent Business Schools (3 palms) with a deans' recommendation rate of 171‰. [17]
In 2011 Ekonomistudenten.se recognized JIBS as the #2 Business and Economics school in Sweden. [18] In 2012, JIBS was again ranked as the #2 Business and Economics school by Ekonomistudenten.se. [19]
In 2014, URANK (Sveriges universitetsranking) ranked JIBS as the #3 business school (tied with Lund University) in Sweden. [20]
In 2009 the Academy of Management recognized JIBS as #9 (#4 Non U.S) among top 100 business schools in its report on research leadership in entrepreneurial research.[ citation needed]
In 2010 ‘The Future of Business Schools’ ranked JIBS among ‘Top five academic management schools in Sweden’.[ citation needed]
In 2010 The Confederation of Swedish Enterprise (Högskolekvalitet), which provides information regarding the quality of study programs offered by Swedish universities, ranks JIBS as #1 in Sweden for international exchange. [21]
In March 2015 JIBS was accredited by EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System)
JIBS also achieved AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) accreditation in December 2015.
With the exception of the one-year master's programmes, students of all undergraduate and master programmes have the possibility of studying abroad for at least one semester. JIBS has around 128 partner universities in around 45 countries all over the world and has been actively involved in Linnaeus Palme, Erasmus + and MFS - Minor Field Studies. [23]
According to the Sweden Higher Education Authority, JIBS is home to the top five study programs in international exchange in Sweden. [5] Out of the economics students 60% pursue a semester abroad and the current student body comprises students from 32 countries and one third of the faculty is drawn from outside Scandinavia.[ citation needed]
In 2020, out of the 1765 program students, 945 came from EU and non-EU countries outside of Sweden. JIBS had 107 incoming exchange students and 133 outgoing exchange students. [24]
Societies run by students at JIBS include:
At Jönköping University each of the four schools have their own student association which organizes activities related to the schools' main profiles. JIBS Student Association (JSA) is Jönköping International Business School's student association. The President of JSA is represented on JIBS’ board. [25]
The International Association of the Student Union works with internationalization and integration. It organizes social activities.
The Swedish Society for Debate and Diplomacy has participated in several international debates, conferences and research trips.[ citation needed]
Society of International Affairs (SIAJ) is a politically and religiously independent association aimed at spreading knowledge, increasing awareness and initiating debate about international affairs. Activities include: guest lectures, seminars and debates, field trips, movie club, discussion groups and study circles.[ citation needed]
JIBS-United is the student run magazine at JIBS, and is published by JSA.[ citation needed]
Nordnet Trading Room was established in collaboration with and funded Nordnet Bank AB. It hasfree trading software and computers, with subscriptions to financial periodicals and television news available in the room.[ citation needed]
Deans since foundation in 1994. [26]
Name | Deanship |
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Agne Boeryd | 1994-1996 |
Leif Lindmark | 1996-2000 |
Leif Melin | 2000-2001 |
Rolf A. Lundin | 2001-2007 |
Niclas Adler | 2007-2010 |
Agneta Bladh | 2011-2011 |
Johan Roos | 2012-2015 |
Jerker Moodysson | 2016- |
![]() | This article contains content that is written like
an advertisement. (February 2017) |
Internationella Handelshögskolan i Jönköping | |
![]() | |
Motto | International at heart. Entrepreneurial in mind. Responsible in action. |
---|---|
Type | Business school |
Established | 1994 |
Affiliation | AACSB, EFMD( EQUIS), EIASM, PRIME |
Dean | Jerker Moodysson |
Academic staff | 113 |
Students | 2111 |
67 | |
Location | , , 57°46′42″N 14°09′43″E / 57.7782°N 14.1620°E |
Website | http://www.ju.se/jibs/en |
Jönköping International Business School (JIBS) is a business school located in Jönköping in south central Sweden. It admitted its first class in 1994 and has focused on entrepreneurship, ownership and renewal. 30% of faculty and 45% of the students at JIBS come from foreign countries, [1] 128 partner universities worldwide [2] Since 2001, several "centers of excellence" have been created, mainly financed by external funds; Media, Management and Transformation Centre (MMTC) (founded in 2003), Centre for Family Enterprise and Ownership (CeFEO) (founded in 2005), and Centre of Entrepreneurship and Spatial Economics (Cense) (founded in 2010). [3]
The school is part of Jönköping University Foundation which was established in 1994. JIBS offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in business administration, economics, informatics, statistics and commercial law.
JIBS is accredited by EQUIS since March 2015 and by AACSB since December 2015.
The Jönköping University Campus, consisting of Jönköping International Business School, School of Engineering, School of Education and Communication, School of Health Sciences, the University Library and University Services, is situated on the western shore of the lake Munksjön and not far from the south shore of the lake Vättern.
JIBS offers various undergraduate and graduate programs in English and Swedish. JIBS students turn new ideas into businesses, often located at the Science Park in Jönköping, [4] which works closely with the school. It was one of the first schools in Scandinavia to offer entire programs in English on all levels.[ citation needed] It was one of the first schools to admit both Swedish and international students to the programs on equal terms. It is ranked the highest in Sweden for exchange studies, and in some programs 85% of students study a semester abroad. [5]
English undergraduate currently offered (2016): [6]
Swedish program offered (2021):
The following Graduate programs are offered from 2021. All graduate programs are in English. Some programs give a 60-credit master's degree after one year, some give a 120-credit master's degree after two years. [7]
Since JIBS began offering doctoral education, more than 144 doctoral students have completed their PhD.[ citation needed] Research at JIBS is focused on Entrepreneurship, Ownership and Renewal and is partly carried out at the different research centers which the school hosts. [8]
The university library is a research library within the fields of entrepreneurship, small business and innovations with the special collection Information Centre for Entrepreurship (ICE). With more than 35,000 volumes in 15 languages, ICE has the largest collection of entrepreneurship research in the world.[ citation needed] In 2005 the University Library was awarded Library of the Year in Sweden. [9]
In 2023, the Financial Times ranked Jönköping International Business School #64 in their Masters in Management ranking [10] and #82 in the European Business School Ranking. [11] In 2022, the Financial Times ranked Jönköping International Business School #88 in their European Business School Rankings. [12] In 2021, JIBS was ranked #95 in the same ranking. [13] In 2022, the Financial Times ranked Jönköping International Business School #84 in their Top 100 Masters in Management ranking with #40 in career progression. [14] In 2021, JIBS was ranked #92 in the same ranking. [15]
Year | FT European Business School Ranking | FT Masters in Management Ranking |
---|---|---|
2023 | 82 | 64 |
2022 | 88 | 84 |
2021 | 95 | 92 |
In 2023, Eduniversal ranks JIBS among Excellent Business Schools (3 palms) with a 154 ‰ deans' recommendation rate. [16] In their 2022 publication, Eduniversal also ranked JIBS among Excellent Business Schools (3 palms) with a deans' recommendation rate of 171‰. [17]
In 2011 Ekonomistudenten.se recognized JIBS as the #2 Business and Economics school in Sweden. [18] In 2012, JIBS was again ranked as the #2 Business and Economics school by Ekonomistudenten.se. [19]
In 2014, URANK (Sveriges universitetsranking) ranked JIBS as the #3 business school (tied with Lund University) in Sweden. [20]
In 2009 the Academy of Management recognized JIBS as #9 (#4 Non U.S) among top 100 business schools in its report on research leadership in entrepreneurial research.[ citation needed]
In 2010 ‘The Future of Business Schools’ ranked JIBS among ‘Top five academic management schools in Sweden’.[ citation needed]
In 2010 The Confederation of Swedish Enterprise (Högskolekvalitet), which provides information regarding the quality of study programs offered by Swedish universities, ranks JIBS as #1 in Sweden for international exchange. [21]
In March 2015 JIBS was accredited by EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System)
JIBS also achieved AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) accreditation in December 2015.
With the exception of the one-year master's programmes, students of all undergraduate and master programmes have the possibility of studying abroad for at least one semester. JIBS has around 128 partner universities in around 45 countries all over the world and has been actively involved in Linnaeus Palme, Erasmus + and MFS - Minor Field Studies. [23]
According to the Sweden Higher Education Authority, JIBS is home to the top five study programs in international exchange in Sweden. [5] Out of the economics students 60% pursue a semester abroad and the current student body comprises students from 32 countries and one third of the faculty is drawn from outside Scandinavia.[ citation needed]
In 2020, out of the 1765 program students, 945 came from EU and non-EU countries outside of Sweden. JIBS had 107 incoming exchange students and 133 outgoing exchange students. [24]
Societies run by students at JIBS include:
At Jönköping University each of the four schools have their own student association which organizes activities related to the schools' main profiles. JIBS Student Association (JSA) is Jönköping International Business School's student association. The President of JSA is represented on JIBS’ board. [25]
The International Association of the Student Union works with internationalization and integration. It organizes social activities.
The Swedish Society for Debate and Diplomacy has participated in several international debates, conferences and research trips.[ citation needed]
Society of International Affairs (SIAJ) is a politically and religiously independent association aimed at spreading knowledge, increasing awareness and initiating debate about international affairs. Activities include: guest lectures, seminars and debates, field trips, movie club, discussion groups and study circles.[ citation needed]
JIBS-United is the student run magazine at JIBS, and is published by JSA.[ citation needed]
Nordnet Trading Room was established in collaboration with and funded Nordnet Bank AB. It hasfree trading software and computers, with subscriptions to financial periodicals and television news available in the room.[ citation needed]
Deans since foundation in 1994. [26]
Name | Deanship |
---|---|
Agne Boeryd | 1994-1996 |
Leif Lindmark | 1996-2000 |
Leif Melin | 2000-2001 |
Rolf A. Lundin | 2001-2007 |
Niclas Adler | 2007-2010 |
Agneta Bladh | 2011-2011 |
Johan Roos | 2012-2015 |
Jerker Moodysson | 2016- |