LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS TO LAUNCH CENTER, PROGRAMS.

From: Business Insurance | Date: October 25, 1999| Author: | Copyright information

The introduction of a risk management program at one of the United Kingdom's most prestigious universities is yet another sign of the discipline's burgeoning prominence in Great Britain.

The London School of Economics and Political Science, one of the United Kingdom's foremost universities, is launching a risk management research center in December and plans to introduce a master's degree program in risk management soon.

The school is one of several British universities that have introduced postgraduate programs in risk management in recent years, recognizing the ...

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