When Will Spain's Recession End?
It is impossible to say when Spain's recession will end, says Prof. Javier Díaz-Giménez. Much depends on the government, which is already showing signs of reform fatigue, and on Spain's main trading...
View ArticleSummer Campus for Future MBAs
Summertime provides an excellent opportunity for university students to move ahead with their professional and personal development. With this in mind, IESE will offer university students and recent...
View ArticleMoving Work-Family Research to the Mainstream
Despite their potential benefits, many work-family balance policies continue to be "lumpy," or unevenly implemented across large organizations, said Prof. Ellen Ernst Kossek, the Basil S. Turner...
View ArticleWelcome to the MBA
IESE's MBA doesn't always start in September with a room full of inspired classmates from different countries from around the world. For some students, it begins much earlier, when they are still...
View ArticlePatronage: Trust, Transparency and Fiscal Attractiveness
Patronage can help spur economic dynamism, argued various speakers at a recent IESE Continuous Education session focused the future of patronage legislation and policy, which included the participation...
View ArticleOptimizing Operations Decisions the Zara Way
Successful players in the clothing retail industry have learned to optimize three key operations decisions related to design, sourcing and distribution. In their article "Operations Management in...
View ArticleJeff Zucker, President of CNN Worldwide, at IESE
IESE's New York Center will host a special breakfast with the president of CNN Worldwide, Jeff Zucker, on July 12. Leading a conversation with Zucker will be Bill Baker, who is a member of IESE's U.S....
View ArticleNelson Mandela's Genius as a Leader
Nelson Mandela's legacy serves as an excellent analogy for business leaders of how to turn around an old, conservative corporate culture, using the power of persuasion and negotiation. John Carlin,...
View ArticlePMD Helps Propel Change in Ivory Coast
In the Ivory Coast, managers who gain new management skills and knowledge can help make a decisive impact on the country’s economic future. And executive education programs such as the Program for...
View ArticleCNN Worldwide Chief Jeff Zucker Speaks at IESE in New York
Jeff Zucker doesn’t want a fancy office. He’ll opt for a seat in the newsroom any day. “As much fun as I’ve had being an executive, there’s nothing like being around live television and live news,” the...
View ArticleEmerging Markets: Look Before You Leap
Since the concept was popularized in the 1980s, emerging markets have increasingly attracted attention. Multinational corporations regard emerging markets as a cheap source of manufacturing, an...
View ArticleSheena Iyengar: The Danger of Option Fatigue
We have to make more and more choices and, furthermore, we have to make choices we've never had to make before, Prof. Sheena Iyengar of Columbia Business School told the 2013 European Conference of...
View ArticleDoubts Fade as Competitiveness Increases
"A year ago many doubts remained as to whether Spain could extricate itself from this situation and whether it was able to compete, but this year I believe these doubts have disappeared," Luis de...
View ArticleIESE Airbus Case Earns EFMD Award
The IESE-Airbus Military case, "Empowering Internal Talent to Innovate," has been named a Highly Commended Case in the Excellence in Practice 2013 Awards presented by the European Foundation for...
View ArticleIESE Graduates Find Work Around the World
Some 80 percent of the MBA Class of 2013 who graduated in May have already found jobs and the number is expected to rise to 90 percent by September.Of these, 80 percent have been contracted in a total...
View ArticleMobile Banking's Missed Opportunities
Banks are currently shifting their online services to mobile ones in a way that fails to take advantage of the unique elements that new technologies offer. At the same time, new initiatives such as...
View ArticleIESE in July in 2 minutes
This month's edition of Eye on IESE: Summer School y Young Talent Program, the IESE's 5th annual International Conference of Work & Family, Jeff Zucker, President of CNN Worldwide. Don't miss:...
View ArticlePutting Cred Back Into Credit
Of all the commodities exchanged in financial markets, the most important one is trust. The loss of trust seriously hampers the ability of markets to function: Credit and loans will not be extended to...
View Article2013 Trends in VC/PE Country Attractiveness
Investors in VC/PE funds continue to look to emerging regions for new, attractive opportunities, especially with the European economy stagnating and the United States growing at a snail's pace.To help...
View ArticleYTP: A greenhouse for talent
Aiyang Zou of China and Josep Fabra of Spain have much in common: both have great talent which has opened the doors to IESE’s Young Talent Program. Thanks to this program, the future MBA students have...
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