Posts Tagged ‘executive education’
Business schools look beyond the faculty to provide management education
More Business schools are harnessing industry experts to teach their students business education — PR specialists Kerry Ruffle and Stephanie Mullins from BlueSky Education explore how. Durham University Business School has recently announced a number of new appointments to its teaching staff to be in post for the new academic year. These positions were not…
Read MoreA business education for hospitality leaders in ESG
Business schools have long recognised the worth of educating hospitality professionals, with some schools like EHL Hospitality Business School in Switzerland focusing on it entirely. Now, King’s Business School in the UK is launching its own ESG executive education programme for hospitality sector leaders. King’s Business School and the hospitality sector’s Energy and Environment Alliance (EEA)…
Read MoreKing’s Business School launches Executive MBA designed for a world facing complex challenges
Applications for the new Executive MBA at King’s Business School are now open. Reflecting society’s new expectations of business and the urgent need to address problems like climate change through multi-faceted solutions, King’s Business School is launching a new EMBA with an emphasis on how businesses can address grand challenges via multi-disciplinary approaches. Starting in…
Read MoreAcademics using Extended Reality (XR) technologies in teaching and research convene at INSEAD hosted event
INSEAD hosted the 1st Annual Meeting of the Global XR Management Community with the support of the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK). The meeting, held earlier this month at the INSEAD Middle East Campus in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), provided a forum for academics using Extended Reality (XR) technologies in teaching and…
Read MoreSix unique executive education pedagogy principles: CEDEP Global Executive Education Club
This Member Spotlight highlights the CEDEP Global Executive Education Club, what makes it a change-maker in global executive education and its unique pedagogy principles. A special thank you to Muriel Pailleux, Sales, Marketing and Communication Director, for the contribution. Happy 50th anniversary to CEDEP! CEDEP Global Executive Education Club is a unique executive education community…
Read MoreFaculty expertise and innovative partnerships drive online Executive Education programmes at Saïd Business School
This Member Spotlight highlights Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford in the UK and its online Executive Education programmes. A special thank you to Sarah Ellner, Executive Education Marketing Officer, for her contribution. Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford is an entrepreneurial business school, deeply embedded in the world’s most prestigious…
Read MoreEFMD Sharing Best Practice workshop explored the post-pandemic era of corporate learning
Re-imagining the post-pandemic world of L&D was the theme of the highly interactive Sharing Best Practice online workshop that EFMD conducted on 28 September in partnership with the CLIP accredited AIA Group. Almost 50 participants joined. Gyan Nagpal, head of the AIA Leadership Centre (ALC), provided an overview of how leadership development will be a…
Read More2021 Executive Development Conference insights
EFMD’s 2021 Executive Development Conference ‘Reboot, Revitalise and Reimagine’ was again a great success with, at peaks, over 100 professionals from business schools, alternative providers and corporates participating. The conference provided intriguing insights to further develop the most effective methods in developing our human capital. With insights from three exciting and energising keynote sessions in…
Read MoreDo your leads have false or genuine interest?
What do I mean by this title? Well, ask most people who work in higher and executive education what motivates them, and makes their job meaningful. It usually revolves around being involved in work that can help make a positive difference in the world. You’re surrounded by fascinating subject matter and great minds. This is…
Read MoreA Tale of Two Programmes – How to market a successful executive education programme now?
With executive education under financial pressure due to COVID-19, it’s understandable that teams may be tempted to rush out new products and services. But cutting out the groundwork will inevitably make it more difficult to attract customers – and lead to programmes underperforming. Ensuring a new programme is sustainable depends on three things: knowing your audience, being different and diagnosing potential leads.
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