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What's Ahead in the "Post-PC" Era
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February 8, 2012 - With smart phone and tablet sales now surpassing PC sales, consumers are radically changing how they use certain devices, says IESE Prof. Sandra Sieber. Post-PC devices have ushered in a "friendlier" technology environment, in which users feel a more personal attachment to IT products than they previously did. More 
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Europe's Economy: Calm Before the Storm?
February 7, 2012 - The Euro Zone is currently experiencing a moment of relative stability, due to a massive liquidity injection from the European Central Bank, and another one on the horizon. But it may be the calm before the storm, says IESE Prof. Xavier Vives, since Europe still faces the challenge of boosting growth, and without growth, the region cannot become more competitive and deficit problems will remain. More
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It's Not the End of the World. Economist Editor Sees Some Specks of Light in his Crystal Ball
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February 3, 2012 - The only thing that is certain is that the world is not coming to an end in 2012, despite the Mayan predictions that it will all be over by December. "We are so certain of this that we are prepared to take bets on it and if we're wrong, then we'll give you your money back," quipped Daniel Franklin, executive editor of The Economist. More
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"Sensemaking" Fuels "Changemaking"
February 3, 2012 - Design thinking has become a buzzword in the marketplace, but what does it really look like and constructively do in the context of organizations today? In a special session with alumni moderated by IESE Prof. Joaquim Vilà at IESE's New York Center, Elizabeth Pastor gave a talk on how her company, Humantific, works with leaders seeking to drive change making in organizations. More
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Prof. Joaquim Vilà
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Eye on IESE: Green Leadership, Building a Fan Base and More
February 1, 2012 - The newly-released edition of "Eye on IESE" looks back on recent events such as the presentation on building green organizations by senior Siemens executive Nicholas von Rosty, as part of the MBA Global Leadership Series; a special session on turning clients into fans, with representatives from leading firms such as Coca-Cola, Amazon and Facebook; and record growth in IESE's alumni community, which now boasts more than 38,000 members.
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Restoring Confidence in Banks. Prof. Antonio Argandoña Urges
Financial Reform on a Global Level
January 31, 2012 - The liquidity crisis that began in 2007 led to a pervasive lack of trust in banks, which was triggered by the banks themselves, explains IESE Prof. Antonio Argandoña. When banks face problems, they tend "not to tell the truth," which sparks suspicion in the marketplace that the situation may indeed be very bad.
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IESE's Media AMP 2012 Under Way in NYC
January 30, 2012 - IESE's Media AMP 2012 includes top-level media and entertainment executives from countries around the world, including the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Kenya, Nigeria, Spain, Mexico, Colombia and the United States.
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Innovative Leaders - How They Are Different?
January 26, 2012 - The leaders of highly innovative companies have distinctive values, principles and practices, according to IESE Prof. Joaquim Vilà, who led a Continuous Education session with alumni and invited guests in Miami on Jan. 25. The unique way in which they exercise leadership is often the driving force behind innovation and growth in the company.
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Flexicurity: Beneficial for Companies and Workers
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Facebook "Likes" MBA Students
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Discipline Fosters Creativity. Nick Shreiber Talks about Innovation
with Prof. Paddy Miller
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The Drive to Change People's Minds. The Siemens Leadership Story
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Crowdsourcing: Intermediaries on the Rise
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Efficiency and Patient Implication: Vital in the Healthcare Sector
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Cheaper to Hire in Germany than Spain?
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Re-engineering the Advertising Industry
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