Atkinson Graduate School of Management

The George H. Atkinson Graduate School of Management (Atkinson) is the Masters in Business Administration (MBA) program at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, United States. It is one of only two MBA programs in the world accredited for both Business Administration (AACSB International) and Public Administration (NASPAA). Atkinson was established by Willamette in 1974 and has an enrollment of approximately 307 students.

History

Atkinson Graduate School was founded at Willamette University in 1974 and moved into the new Seeley G. Mudd Building in 1975.NorthWest Point of Capitalism. The Oregonian, January 4, 1988. The first year had 52 students and five professors, and the program is older than the management program at Yale University. The school was first named as the Willamette University School of Administration before being renamed as the George H. Atkinson<!--please do not link to George H. Atkinson, as this is the wrong person. Create a new article and disambiguation page as needed. Katr67, 07-30-2008--> Graduate School of Management.Hamburg, Ken. Atkinson teaches success. The Oregonian, January 17, 1988. He served as...
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