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The McGill Executive Institute is the corporate education and management development unit of the McGill University Desautels Faculty of Management in Montreal, Canada. It provides a variety of public business seminars as well as custom executive education and coaching for all levels of management. Founded in 1956,〔(McGill Management Institute teaches the unusual...it’s where executives go to learn about computers ), The Montreal Gazette, Aug 18, 1984, Retrieved on August 7, 2010〕 the Institute has a full-time staff of learning design and program managers working with professors at McGill’s Faculties of Management, Law, Arts, Education and Medicine, external guest experts in specific fields, as well as visiting professors from universities worldwide. The Institute’s clientele includes businesses, not-for-profit organizations and government/public sector services. ==History== After establishing the first management diploma in 1906, McGill University began offering evening classes in business education in 1912.〔( Desautels Faculty of Management: Programs, Courses and University Regulations 2010-2011 ), Desautels Website, PDF retrieved on August 9, 2010〕 Following Canada's post World War II expansion, McGill University responded to the needs of senior executives by offering seminars in personnel management, marketing, and finance.〔(McGill University Evening Extension Course listing ), The Montreal Gazette - Sep 8, 1950, Retrieved on August 9, 2010〕 Concurrent to business seminars offered by McGill, the Executive Development Institute, a private business education organization, began to offer the Executive Development Course (EDC) in 1949, in affiliation with the Montreal Board of Trade. It was developed with support from the Graduate School of Business at Harvard University.〔(Executive Development Institute, 12th Annual EDC ), The Montreal Gazette - Sep 5, 1961, Retrieved on August 11, 2010〕〔(Executive Development Institute, 13th Annual EDC ), The Montreal Gazette - Sep 7, 1962, Retrieved on August 11, 2010〕〔(Executive Development Institute, 15th Annual EDC ), The Montreal Gazette - Aug 3, 1964, Retrieved on August 11, 2010〕 A precursor to the existence of many MBA and later EMBA programs, the EDC was designed to provide a comprehensive look at management practices in strategy, human resources, marketing, negotiations and financial acumen.〔〔(To Help the Executive Grow ), The Montreal Gazette - Jul 11, 1963, Retrieved on August 11, 2010〕 In 1956, the McGill Management Institute was founded to facilitate the more effective delivery of business seminars offered at McGill University.〔 In 1973, the Executive Development Institute merged with the McGill Management Institute and, under the McGill banner, continued the facilitation of the EDC.〔(Ross Plans Book on University Growth ), The Montreal Gazette - Aug 31, 1973, Retrieved on August 7, 2010〕〔(Psychological Survival for Executives ), The Montreal Gazette - April 10, 1974, Retrieved on August 9, 2010〕 The merger coincided with a move to its current home in the Bronfman building at McGill University on Sherbrooke Street in Montreal, where it underwent a significant expansion of its offerings. By 1984, the McGill Management Institute was offering 70 day-time seminars and 20 evening courses each year, in addition to the EDC.〔 In 1993, the McGill Management Institute was renamed the McGill International Executive Institute. It took its current name, the McGill Executive Institute, in 2002. It is a division of the Desautels Faculty of Management. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「McGill Executive Institute」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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