ALBA Graduate Business School
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| Motto | Business Unusual |
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| Type | Business School |
| Established | 1992 |
| Dean | Nickolaos Travlos |
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Administrative staff
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65 |
| Postgraduates | ~300, mainly MBA |
| Location | Athens, Greece |
| Campus | Athens |
| Website | www.alba.edu.gr |
ALBA Graduate Business School (Greek: ALBA Κολλέγιο Διοίκησης Επιχειρήσεων) is a privately run academic institution in Greece.
Founded in 1992 in Athens, Greece, ALBA operates under the auspices of the Federation of Greek Industries - an employers' union in Greece, the Hellenic Management Association - an executives’ association in Greece and the Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
ALBA was the first non-state business school to be established in Greece. It has attracted funding from Greek companies and business people and has one endowed Chair and two endowed Professorships. It is a non-profit educational association of more than 85 Greek corporations.
ALBA is an educational not-for-profit association of 85 Greek corporations. The ALBA mission is to foster business managers, from Greece, but also from other countries in the Eastern Mediterranean, the Balkans and Eastern Europe.
ALBA's teaching faculty comprises Resident Professors and Visiting Professors drawn from business schools around the world, including INSEAD, London Business School, Harvard Business School, Wharton and Stern School of Business (NYU) etc. All ALBA Professors are management academics, with teaching, research and consulting experience, with publications in international academic journals. ALBA Academic Council consists of academia members from international business schools such as Dean Gabriel Hawawini (INSEAD) and Prof. L. Tava (SDA Bocconi).
ALBA provides Executive Development Programs, both open-enrolment — area or sector specific — and company-specific seminars and programs that meet the needs of middle and senior executives. Since 1995 ALBA has organized:
Open seminars (104)
In-house customised seminars (163)
The role of the Applied Research and Innovation Projects (ARIP) Department is to contribute to the ALBA strategy by forming National and International Networks and by gaining funds for research and other activities. Funding may come from the European Commission, the World Bank or from other funding Institutions Internationally.
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