Asian Institute of Management

AIM was established in 1968 with a Harvard Business School, Ateneo de Manila University, and De La Salle University partnership. Prof Stephen Fuller from Harvard Business School was AIM's first President and was succeeded by another professor from Harvard.

It was illustrated by Asiaweek magazine (a Time Inc. publication) as the best in the Asia-Pacific region for executive education. AIM has sought to empower students to thrive in rapidly shifting, challenging environments. It achieves this by encouraging a more effective, sustainable, and considerate approach to business in society throughout its history.

The Asian Institute of Management is an international management school and research institution. It is one of the few business schools in Asia to be internationally accredited with the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.

Asian Institute of Management AIM, a pioneering Asian institution in management education is a great example of this. In 1968, a group of distinguished business leaders and academic institutions from the Philippines founded AIM. AIM was the first Southeast Asian school to be accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business AACSB, a US-based organization that is widely recognized for its high standards. The Institute strives to help students thrive in changing environments and has done so since its beginning. This is achieved by encouraging an empathetic, sustainable, and effective approach to business within society.

MISSION To be the hub of excellence, innovation, transformation and excellence in management education in Asia that has an inclusive and lasting impact on Asian business and society. MISSION Promoting participant-centered, technology-driven learning. Creating and disseminating pertinent knowledge. Activating industry, government and community partnerships.

Instilling ethical and mindful values. It is the alma mater of a large number of the directors in 25 highly valued companies. Forbes Magazine interviewed 94 directors at the school and ranked it as the preferred school. Source Forbes Magazine Philippines June 2015.

History The Institute was established in 1968 by Harvard Business School, academics, as well as business leaders from the Philippines. It has worked tirelessly to contribute towards the sustainability of Asian companies and communities by training professional, entrepreneurial and responsible leaders and managers. AIM's history is one of transformation. Professor Gaby Mendoza AIM President 1978-1986, Dean 1973-1986 1966.

The Ford Foundation grants USD 1.2 Million to Ateneo de Manila University and De La Salle College and the Philippine Inter-University Consortium. This grant will be used to help Manila establish a business school. 1968 Harvard Group and the consortium establish AIM, the Asian Institute of Management. The Eugenio L pez Foundation donated PHP 5,000,000 to the construction of its main building. It is located on an area of one hectare in Makati that was provided by Ayala Corporation. 1969 AIM opens its Master in Business Management program, later known as Master in Business Administration. 1970 AIM launches its first non-degree programs, the Air Transport Course for junior and senior managers and the eight-week Management Training Program. 1974 1975 Ferdinand Marcos, President of AIM signs Presidential Decree 649.

This formalizes AIM's international nature and gives it the rights necessary to grow as an international graduate school in management. 1978-1989 The Master in Development Management MDM Program is launched. Financial support comes from Canada International Development Agency. 1994 The Gov. Jose B. Fernandez Jr.

Centre for Banking and Finance at AIM in memory of the former Central Bank Governor. 1996 1997 AIM is cited by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific as a Centre for Excellence in Human Resource Development Research and Training. Malaysian Executive MBA EMBA Program launched by AIM. This is the first AIM degree to be offered in Malaysia. Fidel V.

RAMOS, President of AIM Conference Center, inaugurates it. 1999 Funding for the AIM-Ramon V. del Rosario Sr. Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility comes from the Ford Foundation, PHINMA. 2000 Launch of the Master in Entrepreneurship Program at the institute. This program will create a new generation of entrepreneurs that are responsible for many trusted and well-loved brands in the Philippines. Mary Grace Dimacali, the founder of Mary Grace Caf Eduardo Tuviera, is CEO of Lightscape, Inc.

Raphael Juan, Centro Rommel Juan de Binalot Jose Magsaysay, Jr., of Potato Corner, and Rowena Mati, Galileo Enrichment Program. AIM's 2002 Asian Corporate Social Responsibility Awards is launched to recognize corporations that have demonstrated the highest levels of corporate social responsibility and best practices. Inauguration of the AIM-Mirant Center for Bridging Societal Divides. Later, the center will be renamed as TeaM Energy Center for Bridging Leadership.

AIM is the first Southeast Asian school to be accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business AACSB. AIM creates the Dr. Andrew L. Tan Centre for Tourism in 2007 and 2008. 2014.

Dr. Stephen Zuellig makes a significant donation to the Center for Development Management CDM in order to cement his relationship with AIM. The Stephen Zuellig Graduate School for Development Management ZSDM was named in his honour. AIM launched the Master of Science in Innovation and Business for STEM in 2016 and reintroduced the Master in Entrepreneurship program in 2016.

Previous Edilberto C. de Jes s 2009 - 2012 Francis G. Estrada 2006 - 2009 Roberto F. de Ocampo 1999 - 2006 Felipe B. Alfonso 1991 - 1999 Gabino A. Mendoza 1978 - 1986 Sixto K.

Roxas 1972 - 1978 James W. Culliton 1971 - 1972 Stephen H. Fuller 1968 - 1971 Chairmen