Scheller College of Business

In a carefully worded statement, Georgia Tech President G. Wayne Clough remarked that while DuPree's name would be "reluctantly" removed from the college, "We retain the utmost respect for Tom DuPree and all of his remarkable accomplishments and many philanthropic activities.

Scheller used $20 million of his donation as a one-to-one challenge grant designed to inspire charitable gifts and commitments from other donors.

The facilities are located in Midtown Atlanta next to several major corporate headquarters such as Bellsouth (AT&T), The Coca-Cola Company, Turner Broadcasting System Inc. and Earthlink.

The purpose of Technology Square is to promote the formation of a high tech business cluster centered around a premier research university.

Similar formations have taken place in cities such as Palo Alto and Boston, both nexuses of thriving high-tech corridors.

Business faculty use the facility to research improved human performance in trading environments as well as create new financial service models.

[21] Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business offers three MBA programs: Full-time, Evening, and Executive.

The Full-time MBA program offers classes Monday through Friday and enrollment takes place once per year in August.

[24] The mission of the Center for International Business and Research's (CIBER) mission is to ensure the long-term international economic competitiveness of the United States through the support of research, business education initiatives, and corporate outreach activities with forums, conferences, and thought leadership.

It is one of only 17 national resource centers of excellence in international business funded by the U.S. Department of Education.

[citation needed] The Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) is an objectives-based program for massively scalable, seed-stage, science and technology-based ventures.

The TI:GER (Technology Innovation: Generating Economic Results) program is the educational arm of CDL-Atlanta.

[28] The Ray C. Anderson Center for Sustainable Business (ACSB), named in honor of Georgia Tech alumnus Ray C. Anderson, focuses on conducting research, educating students, and partnering with industry practitioners to support the development of sustainable business practices.

The center works with faculty research initiatives, offers grants to students interested in business sustainability, and partners with other universities for the Global Social Venture Competition.

[29] The Steven A. Denning Technology & Management (T&M) Program is open to all Georgia Tech undergraduate students.

The Scheller College of Business in Tech Square