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IESE EMBA Alumni Reunion
Hearing Prof. Pin shed light on the current economic situation and learning from other alumni who, despite turbulent times, are successfully managing their businesses are just two of the many reasons to come to the II edition of the EMBA Alumni Reunion. But the main reason, for many, will be to network with more than 25 EMBA IESE graduation years. The first edition was a huge success. Are you really going to miss this one? On Friday 24th April we will celebrate the II EMBA Alumni Reunion in campus Madrid.
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Continuous Education | Community | Professional Development  | Membership Advantages
Continuous Education Program

Boton rojo  3/11/2009 New York
IESE in the US: Building a world-class institution 
Prof. Jordi Canals

Boton rojo  3/16/2009 Barcelona
Special academic session: Creating the companies of 2020
Profs. Jordi Canals, Antonio Argandoña, Pedro Nueno, Alfredo Pastor, Pedro Videla, Xavier Vives

Boton rojo  3/16/2009 Shanghai
An Operations Management View of the Global Crisis
Prof. Jaume Ribera

Boton rojo  3/25/2009 Valencia
China and globalization
Prof. Pedro Nueno

 

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E-conferences Programs
Leggett - e-conference

Leaders such as Margaret Thatcher, John Kennedy or Richard Branson demonstrate how public perception of our actions is key to communicating effectively. In the session "Persuasive Communication: the cases of business and political communication”, IESE professor Brian Leggett analyzes how to better our public speaking skills.

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E-conference tapiesIn a session entitled, “Remuneration in the family business: employees, directors, advisors and shareholders,” directed by Professor Josep Tàpies, business strategy, attainable objectives and adequate salary incentives are at the forefront of discussion. 

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Boton rojo  New discoveries in project management, 3/23-25, 3/30-31, Barcelona

Boton rojo  II CEFIE Growth and Investment Forum, 3/25, Barcelona

Boton rojo  VIII Energy Sector Industry Meeting, 3/25, Madrid

Boton rojo  11th Annual Luxury Brands Meeting, 4/16, Barcelona

Boton rojo  Accounting and Finance for Non-financial Directors, starts 4/20, Barcelona & 5/12, Madrid

Boton rojo  Develop your Communication Skills, 4/21-23, Barcelona

Boton rojo  HR Management: a new strategic responsibility, 4/27-30, Madrid

Boton rojo  PDD: Madrid (4/17), Valencia (4/21), Pamplona (9/17) PDG: Madrid (4/23) Start dates

Boton rojo  MBA, EMBA and GEMBA: Open Days and information sessions in March

 
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Research
marta elvira - investigacion

HR Success in Challenging Environments
Anabella Dávila, Marta Elvira
What do a Colombian agribusiness, a Brazilian bank and a Salvadoran pharma have in common? All have adapted universal HR practices to fit local realities. By highlighting best practices from Latin America, a new book suggests some keys to outstanding HR management in companies operating transnationally.

 

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orfanato - investigacion

The Ophanage: Can Cinematic Success Be Systematized?
Jaume Ribera, Sandra Sieber, Lluís Ruscalleda
In 2007, it was a modest Spanish horror film, The Orphanage, which became the year’s biggest box office hit, beating even the Hollywood blockbusters. What were the keys to its success?

 

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Campus Upcoming Events
Campus GA PresidenteAntonio González-Adalid re-elected as President
The Governing Board of the IESE Alumni Association re-elected Antonio González-Adalid (MBA '75) as president for a second term at its annual meeting on February 9. González-Adalid has served as vice president of Repsol YPF and Executive President of ENAGAS, among other positions. He is currently vice president and managing director of Cartera Industrial Rea.   
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empresa2020- campusCreating the companies of 2020
IESE, 2020. What do we have to do to build a more solid and globally competitive economy and business context? Professor Jordi Canals, Dean of IESE, together with prominent IESE professors, will reflect on the challenges we have to overcome to create a new economic model. Following the presentations there will be a round table debate by professionals whose businesses are successfully competing in the global market. 
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Boton rojo  Class Reunions:

Madrid, 3/17: PDD-C-05

Barcelona, 3/20: PDD-5-07 Prof. Antoni Subirá & Dinner

Barcelona, 3/24: PADE-1-06 Speaker Josep Piqué

Barcelona, 3/26: PDD-1-07 Prof. Martínez Abascal

Barcelona, 3/26: PDG-2-06  Speaker Narcís Lagares

Barcelona, 4/1: PDD-1-05 Prof. Marc Sachon

Boton rojo  International Sessions:

Munich, March 10: Prof. Steven Poelmans

Zurich, March 16: Prof. Ahmad Rahnema

Paris, March 27: Prof. Javier Estrada

Miami, March 31: Prof. Javier Estrada

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Professional Development Newsmakers

The Alumni Association supports the career development of its Members.

Boton rojo  3/17/2009 Barcelona
Establishing contacts: the transition from Alumni networks to social networking online
Speakers: Soenke Martens, Country Manager Spain, XING; Prof. Fabrizio Ferraro, IESE

Social networks have always been a fundamental aspect of business, but in the last few years the rapid growth of networking sites such as LinkedIn, Facebook or Xing, has created new possibilities and forms of social interaction. This session will debate the role that online communities play in career development.

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golf- newsmakersIV IESE Golf Masters Championship
The IV IESE Golf Masters Championship will take place at Golf Platja de Pals next Sunday, March 15th, 2009. The event is open to all IESE Alumni, Professors and IESE students. For more details of the event please click here  (PDF, 409 Kb)   
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Mkting Dep - newsmakersNetwork online
Virtual communities are a fun way of staying in touch with classmates and networking with other alumni. Pedro Galván, Director of Marketing and Sponsorship, Euroleague Basketball S.L., has created a community for Management and Marketing in Sports, open to all alumni and members of the Alumni Association. If you work in this sector or you are interested in this subject, sign up here
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