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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Opportunities
“It’s not about market dynamics,” said Kelly Hu, an associate at China-focused private equity firm Lunar Capital, “It’s about finding the right brands and the right products for the right market...
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Brussels Attacks: Our Deepest Sympathy and Support
The IESE community around the world wants to express her shock and sorrow at the news of the tragic events that have taken place in Brussels. Our hearts go out to all Belgian citizens, IESE alumni and...
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Managing Risks Effectively
In an age when the risks facing companies are becoming ever more complex and imminent, IESE Insight Review dedicates Issue 28 to the growing importance of Risk Management.The cover dossier, titled...
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Crossing Borders and Building Bridges With Asia
IESE has launched a corporate website for participants, partners and faculty in Mandarin Chinese. The corporate web, which showcases IESE’s global portfolio of top-ranked MBA and executive education...
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Dean Jordi Canals to Step Down at End of Academic Year
After 15 years as Dean of IESE, Prof. Jordi Canals will step down and return to his former IESE position as a professor.Jordi Canals will continue as Dean with the current Executive Committee until...
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What Women Want
“Women often ask permission to take a day off, while men announce when they’ll be taking a vacation,” says Teri McCaslin, EVP, Chief HR and Administrative Officer of Continental Grain. McCaslin was...
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How To Reinvent a Technological Giant
Last November, Hewlett-Packard carried out a major organizational restructuring – one which left the 77-year old company divided.The American technology giant, one of the biggest in the Fortune 500...
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“Focus on the Long-term Vision and Mission – and Pass it on to the Next...
“We’ve seen that while family strategy can change over time, the long-term perspective remains the same,” says Jan Frey, (MBA ’83). Frey – a fifth generation member of the Henkel family – was one of...
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Telefónica: The Name of Transformation is Digital
Such is the speed and reach of exponential change in today’s Information Society, that high-tech companies – often cash-rich but more vulnerable to disruption – face the dual challenges of continuous...
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Wiring Innovation Into Your Company’s DNA Is a Grassroots Process
Innovation used to be driven by R&D people in labs. Today, innovation disrupts established business models at an unparalleled pace and scope. And companies need to react. So says IESE Professor...
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If Aid Isn’t the Answer to Poverty, What Is?
With over 20 to 30 years of giving aid to emerging countries, what have we learned? What’s the best approach to eradicate poverty?“We can see now that giving aid is not enough – we have to focus on...
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What Does Germany Need to Do to Stay Ahead of the Digital Game?
“If we want to hold on to our leading position and to our wealth, we need to be able to keep innovating,” says German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the German Research Summit (Forschungsgipfel) 2016 in...
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How Do We Stimulate Global Growth?
The IMF recently tapped global growth projections down from 3.6 to 3.2 percent. And while the figures remain stronger than 2015, longer-term prospects will be threatened by strong economic headwinds....
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What Women Want
“Women often ask permission to take a day off, while men announce when they’ll be taking a vacation,” says Teri McCaslin, EVP, Chief HR and Administrative Officer of Continental Grain. McCaslin was...
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A Pass in Finance and Labor, but Failing in Education and R&D
“The worst of the crisis is over. But Spain has no room for complacency just yet. And even less so when we analyze the labor market, competitiveness, regulation, public administration and the welfare...
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Deepest Sympathy on Tragic Earthquakes in Ecuador and Japan
On behalf of the IESE community we would like to express our sorrow at the news of earthquakes in Ecuador and Japan in recent days. Our deepest sympathy and condolences go the communities affected by...
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Hong Kong, Singapore and New Zealand Get Top Marks for Economic Freedom
What’s the secret to economic freedom? And why has the U.S. dropped out of the top ten countries of the Heritage Foundation’s Economic Freedom Index?James Roberts, research fellow for economic freedom...
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Business Leaders Mentor Startup Entrepreneurs
“We might start off small, but we need to dream big.” So said IESE Dean Jordi Canals at the presentation of the new mentoring program for startups, weGrow in Barcelona campus recently.weGrow is a new...
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Looking at Energy Poverty Through a Wider Lens
“Everything changes when you adopt a different approach.”Yossi Hollander, founder of Fuel Freedom Foundation, called for new solutions to tackle energy poverty at IESE in Barcelona this week....
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"Better Business Can Transform Society"
“Companies are a key tool in social transformation. And beyond generating business and wealth, they can – and should – have a lasting and positive influence on people and society.”This was the message...
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