Europe's first business school opened in Paris
In 1819, Paris launched Europe's first business school, revolutionizing education by professionalizing commerce and laying the foundation for modern business degrees.
The world of business education began in Paris in 1819 with Europe's first business school. Founded by economist Jean-Baptiste Say, this institution, now ESCP Business School, emerged to meet the Industrial Revolution's demand for skilled professionals in trade and finance.
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