Throughout our fifty-year history, GSIA has been the School that brings science to the study of business. In the 1960s we led in the evolution of computing, the study of information systems and the development of the Management Game. We continue to lead by introducing new courses in manufacturing management, data mining, financial trading and new methods for operations research. The GSIA student body boasts diverse academic and personal backgrounds. All areas of the United States, as well as the world, are represented.
Students average more than five years of work experience.
This mixture invigorates the educational experience at GSIA, where teamwork and student interaction play a large role. Most managers business lives revolve around the teams they are part of or the teams they lead. GSIA immerses students in this critical aspect of business life . Students have opportunities to work in and lead teams throughout each program. This emphasis on group work encourages the development of interpersonal skills that graduates will need in their careers, while also fostering a cooperative educational environment.