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A business school is a special kind of school or department that is usually part of a university. It teaches students all about how businesses work. Instead of general subjects, business schools help prepare students for jobs in the business world. ESCP Europe is thought to be the oldest business school in the world.

What You Learn at Business School

Business schools teach many different topics. These subjects help students understand how to run a company, manage money, and work with people. Here are some of the main things you can study:

  • Accounting: This is about keeping track of a business's money. It involves recording income and expenses.
  • Administration: This means managing and organizing a business. It covers how to make a company run smoothly.
  • Business strategy: This is about planning how a business will succeed. It involves setting goals and figuring out how to reach them.
  • Economics: This subject looks at how money and resources work in the world. It helps you understand markets and trade.
  • Entrepreneurship: This is about starting your own business. You learn how to come up with new ideas and make them happen.
  • Finance: This focuses on managing money and investments. It includes topics like banking and the stock market.
  • Human resources management: This is about taking care of a company's employees. It covers hiring, training, and supporting staff.
  • Information systems: This teaches you how to use computers and technology in business. It helps companies manage their data.
  • Logistics: This is about moving products and services from one place to another. It covers supply chains and delivery.
  • Marketing: This is about selling products and ideas to customers. It includes advertising and understanding what people want.
  • Organizational psychology and organizational behavior: These subjects help you understand how people act in a workplace. They look at teamwork and leadership.
  • Public relations: This is about managing a company's image. It helps businesses communicate well with the public.
  • Research methods: This teaches you how to find and use information. It helps you make smart decisions for a business.
  • Real estate: This is about buying, selling, and managing land and buildings.

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