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MBAs Go Bargain Hunting in New York
Could you spot a bargain on the stock market?Would you know if the intrinsic value of its underlying business were greater than its current price?How would you assess the opportunity? What valuation...
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"Business Model Innovation Isn’t Just About Startups"
“Business model innovations impact all aspects of our lives,” says IESE Professor Joan Enric Ricart. “If look around, you realize that how we consume, work, interact with each other, how we live – all...
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What’s Next for European E-Commerce?
E-commerce is an increasingly important part of the European economy, with 40 percent of Europeans already active online shoppers and more e-sales growth expected.On the occasion of the 2nd E-Commerce...
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Shopping at the Speed of Light
Things are moving in the online shopping sector. And they’re moving fast.In just one year we have seen Amazon move to selling fresh products, Chinese giant Alibaba dealing cars online and the advent of...
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Shutting the Doors to Foreign Trade and Investment? At What Cost?
There's been a 10-year decline in the openness of economies around the world, at all stages of development, according to The Global Competitiveness Report 2016-2017. Published by the World Economic...
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Could Spain Lead the Industrial Internet Revolution?
“The world is experiencing huge change at the moment, the industrial internet is the next revolution, and I think Spain has an opportunity to lead,” asserted Mark Hutchinson, president and CEO of...
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Four "Unknowns" Determining the Global Economy in 2017
An increasingly uncertain global economic environment, Brexit and its consequences for Europe, some emerging economies failing to take off, and negative interest rates and their impact on banking....
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Could Schools Hold the Key to Restoring Business Credibility?
“Why shouldn’t management training be just as relevant to a headmistress as an aspiring consultant?” asks Della Bradshaw, asserting that business schools have a role in educating a broader range of...
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IESE’s MBA, first in Europe and eighth in the world, according to The Economist
IESE is the top business school in Europe and eighth in the world, according to the ranking of MBA programs released today by the British magazine The Economist. The top five spots are occupied by the...
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Competition Vs Stability in Banking: Is There a Sweet Spot?
Eight years since the crisis and the pressure for banks to be competitive is back on, posing concerns for many. Over the years, there have been a number of developments in the industry, from shadow...
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MOOC series attracts over 170,000 in two months
Launched on September 1, IESE’s new online management program is already off to a flying start, attracting 174,720 learners in under two months. A series of five MOOCs (Massive Online Open Courses)...
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Countless Opportunities to Fast Track Your Career
This week, 40 companies from the worlds of finance, tech, retail and others flocked to IESE’s Barcelona campus to hunt for the best in MBA talent. The business school is hosting the likes of Amazon,...
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GENiE of Innovation is Out of the Bottle
“How do we incorporate all the amazing new curative techniques into our health care system?” Asked Prof. Regina Herzlinger, of Harvard Business School, during the 1st European GENiE (The Global...
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The Basics of Search Funds
What is a search fund? What makes a good searcher? Why raise or invest in a search fund? What happens after acquisition? These and other questions dominated the 2nd International Search Fund...
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Harnessing Tech for a Healthier Future
From labs-on-a-chip to blankets that give a premature baby the physical sensation of its mother inside the incubator, the healthcare sector is being revolutionized by the great digital transformation....
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10 Years of Corporate Social Responsibility Research
"It is not enough to comply with the law, the decisions we make in companies have a major impact on employees, customers and society. To make fairer decisions, we need to respect ethical rules,"...
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Tough Times Call for Clear Vision in Banking
“Good leadership has always been important, but during a time of transformation it is a matter of survival,” asserts Ricardo Forcano. BBVA’s Global Head of Talent and Culture joined DeanFranz Heukamp...
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2,000+ Alumni Gather at the Global Alumni Reunion 2016
Today Barcelona hosts the 55th Global Alumni Reunion (GAR). Led this year by professors Africa Ariño and Núria Mas, it is the most important event of the IESE alumni calendar. Entitled ‘Be the Change:...
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"Building Higher Walls Will not Save Us From Global Change"
"Globalization has not collapsed ... yet," says IESE Prof. and world expert Pankaj Ghemawat. The data on the impact of trade after Brexit corroborate this, but the results of the American elections...
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Customer in the Driving Seat of Auto Future
“You have to work on what makes you special.” This is the view of Luca de Meo, president of Seat, who asserts that the future of car manufacturers hinges on brand differentiation and sustainable...
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