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Real Estate for Non-Real Estate Managers
The collapse of the housing market in the US, Spain and other countries has left the real estate industry with a bad reputation. Short-term investment is still perceived as high risk. However exciting...
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51st Annual Meeting of the Harvard-IESE Committee
Following the 50th anniversary of its alliance, on May 23, 2014, the Harvard-IESE Committee initiates the next half-century of knowledge exchange and reflection on the future of management education....
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US Ranked As Most Attractive Food Sector Export Market
The United States ranks as by far the most attractive export market for food and beverage companies, thanks mainly to its appetite for imports in this sector. Next comes China, both because of its 1.36...
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New chairs in digital strategy and health systems
IESE has announced the creation of two new chairs, one in Digital Strategy sponsored by Indra, and another in Health Care Management, backed by Jaime Grego (Laboratorios Leti).IESE Prof. Josep Valor,...
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Which Are the Best Countries to Invest In?
The United States and Canada, once again, topped the 2014 ranking of the Venture Capital and Private Equity Country Attractiveness Index. Next comes Singapore, which moved up two places, overtaking the...
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Lech Walesa: "Europe needs corrective measures, not revolutions"
“If we dismantle the European Union today, we would have to begin reintegration tomorrow.” It was with this conviction of the need for a united Europe that the former Polish president and Nobel Peace...
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IESE: The Global Crucible of Management Professors
The 23rd International Faculty Program (IFP) opened this week in Barcelona with the participation of 27 professors of economics and business management from 17 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and...
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Xavier Vives to Help Decide the Future of European Research
IESE Prof. of Economics and Financial Management Xavier Vives has been appointed as one of the seven members of the Identification Committee, which will identify the future members of the European...
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“Excellence is the Result of Perseverance”
"Excellence is not so much the result of inspiration or a fantastic idea, but rather of persistence." With these words Francisco Reynés, CEO of Abertis, congratulated the 2014 Global Executive MBA...
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The Four Driving Forces of the Food Industry
Internationalization, integration, innovation and implication. Those are the four i-engines that the experts participating in the 18th Food & Beverage Industry Meeting, organized by IESE and...
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“We Need More, Not Less Europe”
Until Europe develops a common economic policy, growth will continue to be sluggish and we won’t be able to tackle the issue of unemployment, Romano Prodi told a press conference at IESE in Barcelona...
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Trabuco: “The Pursuit of Knowledge Is What Makes a Difference”
“Only those who have dared to begin get to celebrate at the end.” This was how Luiz Carlos Trabuco, president of Bradesco, one of the biggest financial bodies in Latin America began his talk to the 30...
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Technology and Risk to Shape the Future of Talent
Rapid change, uncertainty and complexity – this is the business context that demands HR step up to two new challenges: a need to create agile learning organizations and assume new roles such as...
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Credit-Default Swaps Are Misleading Indicators for Investors
Despite the fundamental financial differences between European countries, credit-default swaps, commonly known as CDS, tend to move in the same direction. Why do CDS premiums evolve similarly? IESE...
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Today’s Trends, Tomorrow’s Opportunities
How will businesses fair as recovery in Europe inches along and formerly booming growth in emerging economies slackens? What can executives do to shift corporate mindsets as the "internet of...
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Foreign Companies Bullish on Spain
Spain is a good country for foreign companies to invest in. The last edition of the "Barometer of the Business Climate in Spain" – a survey of more than 230 alien firms carried out by IESE's...
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Bringing Ethics to Accounting, Finance and Banking
Managers, businesspeople, politicians and, of course, academics and researchers should learn from the causes of the crisis and well-known scandals, and reflect on the proper role and ethical...
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Why Good Governance Matters
In the wake of the global financial crisis, restoring trust in the work of boards is crucial. Closing rifts between stakeholders and being open to positive change are two ways to move forward....
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The Digital “Tsunami” Sweeps Away Sectorial Barriers
Health, education, media, insurance, finance, public sector, tourism, transport, automotive, communications – no sector is safe from digital disruption. Faced with this new paradigm, the IT sector...
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The Future of Ads and Audiences in a Two-Speed Internet
Next Tuesday, July 1, IESE’s New York center will celebrate the 1st Media and Entertainment Industry Forum where top global media executives will gather. The panel sessions will cover two main topics:...
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