This is a great video. Fun, authentic, viral... Makes HEC really stand out among other schools. Tells so much about where the class is coming from and their common desire to grow professionally as well as personally.
Go HEC! It is my pleasure running bootcamps* twice a year to your MBAs
Bilal
*on leadership development programs
China has shifted from a ‘me too’ economy, producing things designed elsewhere to a world leader in research and innovation. Its strategic importance has inspired our series of articles in partnership with the Wall Street Journal, where we explore how the country’s changing the game in fields such as healthcare, manufacturing and pollution control.
For example, iCarbonX is a healthcare company...
Hofstede Insights and Careernomics.com form a strategic partnership
Hofstede Insights, the global leader in research based culture management, and Careernomics.com, an expert on helping students gain insights into the recruiting market and access the right career opportunities, announced a strategic partnership.
The partnership combines Hofstede Insights’ expertise in managing the impact ...
In an increasingly interconnected world, where trade is a core component of economic activity, creating a more seamless global supply chain is now vital, however, a new generation of tech-savvy freight forwarders may be creating just the right amount of disruption the industry needs to improve synchronization. By Patrick Burnson
November 04, 2016
A wide range of free-trade agreements (FTAs)...
“How is it like moving across industries?” This is the second question people ask me when asked about my background in networking events recently. It is also the reason why I decided to share my experience and thoughts. Well, not only have I moved across industries but regardless of the titles the job was mostly doing internal consulting roles which needs the most knowledge about the industry a p...
Balloon-powered internet for everyone? Google X are trying to bring internet connectivity to the rest of the world. Two-thirds of the world's population does not yet have access. Definitely a space to watch...
Whether you are a global nomad or someone who likes the suburban life, you want to be able to connect with people and avoid those awkward long pauses after you greet someone. You know the ones where you are staring at each other and scrambling to utter something coherent only for it to come out as utter gibberish-okay maybe that's extreme- but the point remains that most people crave connection.
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Irving Frydman (Marketing & PR for IT Industry|Content Marketing|Writer|Social Media|LinkedIn Trainer) stated that:
I would pick leadership over strategy because without a good leader, strategy execution will have very little chance of success. So what makes good leaders? They tend to be excellent communicators and know how to translate strategy into action across and deep within the organiz...
It makes me think that for an organization which is more important: Employee satisfaction or Customer satisfaction? I hope it is going to be a very difficult question to be answered.
BusinessWeek article makes a correlation between high GMAT and low ethics.
I was surprised to see such incitement for blind discrimination where admissions should evaluate someone (e.g. an Indian male with an outstanding GMAT score) not purely on his personal merit, but also on his belonging to a country that is "less prone toward ethical discernment".
