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Finance and Accounting for Non-financial Managers
The Short Focused Program Finance and Accounting for Non-financial Managers has been designed to be as relevant and impactful to your own real-life situation as possible. We have therefore created a...
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Finding the Right Fit: Why Culture Is Key
Whether it's buying a suit or finding the right person for a job, fit is important. Fitting in with a job, colleagues and the organization as a whole is crucial to the success of all involved.However,...
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MBAs Trek to Brazil
This week 13 second-year students in IESE’s full-time MBA program landed in Rio de Janeiro to take part in the school’s Brazil Business Trek. The week-long event gives future graduates a close-up view...
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A More Humanistic Approach to Operations
Although companies say they recognize the importance of people in business, they tend to focus on cost-cutting and short-term productivity gains. The problem with this approach is that the payroll...
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Healthcare at a Crossroads
Healthcare in advanced economies today is at a crossroads. Faced with economic and social risks threatening the sustainability of health and welfare systems, many countries are asking themselves...
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The Spanish Economy Will Soon Stop Contracting
“Although it’s impossible to say exactly when it will show positive figures, the contraction of the Spanish economy will soon be over,” IESE Prof. Javier Díaz-Giménez told a Continuous Education...
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Microsoft: It's Time for a Turnaround
A leader must lead by example and see that everything is done right and what Microsoft needs is a leader with vision, says IESE Professor Josep Valor. Microsoft needs someone who can shift the...
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The Second Program is Under Way
The second EMBA Brazil program began in early August with 25 percent more participants than in the previous year. The program is part-time and is taken over a period of 20 months. IESE is focusing a...
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Finding a Needle In a Haystack
It’s hard to find an online system capable of finding any product in a matter of minutes, but that’s what Ofertia can offer. It has placed over 500 current catalogs, from major companies including...
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Could Germany's Labor Reforms Work Elsewhere?
In the decade until 2012, Germany underwent a second economic miracle, lowering its jobless rate to near full employment. This time it had nothing to do with an injection of foreign aid as occurred...
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Emerging Markets: What to Know Before You Go
With Europe still in the throes of recession and the U.S. economy growing at a snail's pace, companies and investors are naturally looking to emerging economies for more attractive growth...
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IESE in September in 2 minutes
This month's edition of Eye on IESE: welcome to the MBA class of 2015, Brazil Business Trek, first Career Expo in New York, 24th Subjective Probability, Utility, and Decision Making Conference (SPUDM...
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MBA Class of 2015: Globally Diverse, Socially Inspired
Classes have begun in the MBA program and the Class of 2015 is more international than ever, with the 275 students representing 60 nationalities and a host of languages ranging from German, Portuguese...
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Pilar Albiac: “A Boss Shouldn't Know Everything”
The first session of the EMBA Global Leadership Series took place on Sept. 20. The keynote speaker was Pilar Albiac, who was recently named executive vice president of operations at Airbus Defence...
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Leading the Digital Transformation
The latest issue of IESE Insight magazine is designed to help managers understand the various dimensions of digital transformation, and learn which skills are needed to navigate the seas of change...
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Pharma Wholesaler Focuses on Europe
Reimund Pohl, CEO of PHOENIX Group, the leading traders of pharmaceuticals in Europe, spoke to IESE MBA students and alumni on September 27 on IESE’s Barcelona campus.He discussed the company’s growth...
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"The Euro is a Currency That is Too Credible"
Up until now, the framework for a single European banking supervising body is the one in which there has been the most progress, according to IESE Prof. José M. Campa."In fact, this framework should be...
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Foster Conciliation: The Key to Good Leadership
Managers need to listen to employees and work with them both to get the work done and to ensure that they are happy in their work, the ICWF Academic Conference was told. They should take a long-term...
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5th Chemical Industry Meeting: The Quest for Investments
On October 10, IESE’s Barcelona campus will host the 5th Chemical Industry Meeting, with the theme "Road Map 2015: Fostering Investments." Coorganized by the Business Federation of Spanish Chemical...
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"The Pension System Needs Radical Reform"
The Spanish pensions system suffers from a series of shortcomings that have rendered it obsolete. The reforms instituted by various governments since the 1980s have opted for minimum political cost but...
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