Business Schools

We speak with Urs Müller Lecturer and Program Director ETP, ESMT Berlin CEO: What is specific about career transitions at the executive level? Urs Müller: Every professional transition is unique – at least from the perspective of the person going through the transition. And there can really be…

  Well situated in downtown Lisbon, facing the Tagus river and close to the Portuguese parliament, ISEG is one of Portugal’s leading schools of economics and management. It aims to create and    share knowledge and culture in the fields of economics, finance and business, using a plurality approach…

The range and exceptional quality of higher education establishments in Germany means that those looking to study there are often spoilt for choice. Germany has private as well as state-run universities, and this is also the case with the universities of applied sciences as well as the specialist…

1.  Can you outline the history of AMBA and describe its goals?  AMBA (The Association of MBAs) is the international impartial authority on postgraduate business education, established in 1967 by a small group of business graduates with the aim to raise the profile of business education and the MBA qualification…

The New Initiative Every generation, one million MBAs graduate from AMBA’s 220+ Accredited Schools around the world. AMBA’s ambition is to build the association into a dominant, membership-attracting organisation to stand out from any other as the single best membership organisation in the industry. Culture has a significant impact on…

History is littered with examples, from AOL and Time Warner to Daimler and Chrysler, Kmart and Sears to Bank of America and Countrywide. Although there is a wealth of empirical evidence that shows an 80 percent failure rate for mergers and acquisitions, organisations just can’t seem to stop themselves…