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Rewriting the private equity playbook for today’s world
An INSEAD professor has rewritten their private equity playbook for a changed world. The second edition of “Mastering Private Equity” addresses how PE funds can deliver returns in a higher-rate, lower-liquidity environment. Today’s reality: higher rates, lower growth, shrinking valuations and investors demanding liquidity. INSEAD Professor Claudia Zeisberger’s release of the second edition of “Mastering…
Read More Honorary doctorate awarded to emotional intelligence pioneer Daniel Goleman
Business schools award honorary doctorates to individuals who have made significant impacts in key fields. Psychologist and best-selling author Daniel Goleman has been named as the recipient of this year’s Honorary Doctorate from Hult International Business School. Goleman is best known for his work on emotional intelligence and is the author of the book, Emotional…
Read More AI agent supports students and staff
OPIT – Open Institute of Technology, a global online educational institution, has launched its very own AI agent: OPIT AI Copilot. The institution is among the first in Europe to introduce a custom AI assistant for students and faculty. OPIT’s founder and director is Riccardo Ocleppo, who previously studied at top business schools including London…
Read More INSEAD extends final MBA application deadline and reopens scholarships to support professionals navigating global uncertainty
At a time when business schools cannot ignore current events happening around the world, INSEAD has announced the extension of its final Round 4 MBA application deadline for the January 2026 intake to 26 August 2025. This decision reflects the school’s ongoing commitment to diversity and global access to education and is part of a…
Read More Five favourable findings—with regional differences—about graduate business education from GMAC’s 2025 Survey of Corporate Recruiters
Even as employers recognise the ongoing impact of the macroeconomic shifts and geopolitical intricacies on their hiring decisions, business schools should feel reassured that their intentional cultivation of relevant skills in their students is paying off. GMAC’s latest survey results reveal business school graduates remain sought-after by employers as valuable contributors and future leaders in…
Read More President of Siemens France joins board of NEOMA Business School
Business schools fill their boards with people who can help support them. NEOMA Business School has announced that Doris Birkhofer — president of Siemens France and a 1997 NEOMA alumna — has joined its board of directors as an independent director. Following the appointment of Ms Birkhofer, the School’s board is now complete, bringing together…
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