IN THE FINANCIAL TIMES 2014 EXECUTIVE EDUCATION RANKING, SDA BOCCONI IS CONFIRMED AMONG THE TOP 10 EUROPEAN BUSINESS SCHOOLS FOR MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS

The satisfaction of business manager participants and client companies remains high and in the overall Executive Education ranking published today by the Financial Times the SDA Bocconi School of Management places 18th worldwide and 10th among business schools in Europe. In partilcuar, the School reaches 7th place in Europe and 11th worldwide in the customized program ranking

The rankings measure the quality of open-enrollment and custom courses for managers through various parameters, some provided by participants and companies and others by the schools. Placement in the overall ranking is calculated through the average score (not positions) obtained from two different rankings.

"After the excellent result obtained in the 2014 MBA ranking we are proud that the executive education ranking also registers, alongside a confirmation for the open programs, a significant improvement (4 places) for the custom programs. We are now near the top 10 positions in the world," comments Bruno Busacca, Dean of the SDA Bocconi School of Management. "This significant result has been achieved thanks to an excellent performance in various evaluation parameters – in particular with regards to teaching methods, participant follow-up, new skills acquired and return on investment."