What is Business school?
A '''business school''' is a [[university]]-level [[school]] that offers [[Academic degree|degree]]s in a variety of [[business]]-related [[subject (school)|subject]]s.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.routledge.com/Business-Schools-post-Covid-19-A-Blueprint-for-Survival/Kaplan/p/book/9781032381046 |title=Andreas Kaplan - Business Schools Post-Covid-19: A Blueprint for Survival |publisher=Taylor&Francis |access-date=6 June 2023}}</ref> It may often be a [[academic department|department]] or [[institution]] within a university or it can be a separate school.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_difference_between_a_college_and_a_school_-_such_as_a_college_of_business_vs_a_school_of_business |title=What is the difference between a college and a school - such as a college of business vs a school of business? |publisher=Answers.com |access-date=18 January 2016}}</ref> Instead of a general [[education]], business schools prepare [[student]]s to enter into the business world.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/business-school.html |title=business school |publisher=WebFinance, Inc |access-date=18 January 2016 |archive-date=10 July 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150710033202/http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/business-school.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> [[ESCP Business School]] is considered to be the world's oldest business school, created in 1819.<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/e/9781315397306/chapters/10.4324/9781315397306-10|title= Andreas Kaplan (2017) Towards a Theory of European Business Culture: The Case of Management Education at the ESCP Europe Business School, in Suder Gabriele, Riviere Monica, Lindeque Johan (eds.), The Routledge Companion to European Business, Routledge, 113-124 }}</ref> Few years later, in 1881, [[HEC Paris]], regularly ranked 1st business school in Europe, is opened.<ref>[https://rankings.ft.com/rankings/2954/european-business-school-rankings-2023 European Business School Rankings 2023]<