Entries by CAA

The CEMS MIM: A Truly International Masters in Management

Executive Director at CEMS Global Alliance, Roland Siegers sits down with accepted.com to discuss the CEMS MIM programme. Talking points included: the international flavour of the programme, the 100 institutions that contribute to shaping the programme and the global appeal for students. Listen to the interview here: http://cems.me/29CP2zf 13 Jul 2016

FINANCE APP FOR CHILDREN WINS INNOVATION PROGRAM

A conceptual banking app for children, pitched by a team of Business School Master of Management CEMS students, has won the 2016 ‘NEXT’ innovation program. The banking app, dubbed ‘GoKoala’, was pitched as a children’s financial savings assistant for Westpac. The idea was conceived by CEMS students Simon Gautherin, Cristina Di Vincenzoo, Shiwei Yang, and Yifei […]

The Banking Sector Must Evolve To Create A Better World

There is a societal and human need to transform our financial institutions if we want to see an impact on the overall economy and society. To realize this fundamental change we have to create leaders with transformational skills and a deep understanding of cross-cultural management. Written by Professor Jaap Boonstra, ESADE Business School (www.esade.edu), a […]

Designing the Bank of the Future

The banking environment has been evolving in the last few years, but other change agents will impact it in the future, stemming from a new era of customer needs and behaviors. CEMS students from Bocconi University had the unique opportunity to work on a Business Project with UniCredit’s in-house consulting unit, to design the role […]

What the Dramatic Arts Can Teach Business Students

This Spring, CEMS students on the LSE MiM Capstone course had the unique opportunity to attend the London’s Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts (RADA) to undertake tailored training designed to increase their personal impact and influence. The RADA workshop comprised a day of 4 sessions covering physical presence to increase gravitas and credibility; vocal presence […]

CEMS Alumni of the Year 2016, June Candidate: Petr Guryev

The CEMS Alumni of the Year is a joint campaign by the CAA in close collaboration with the CEMS Student Board, which gives the CEMS community the opportunity to learn about CEMS alumni on a monthly basis and vote for the favorite candidate as the CEMS Alumni of the Year. Meet Petr Guryev, who is […]

Experiential learning at its best: CEMS students showcase stunning negotiation skills at the simulated Model UNFCCC

Those with concerns over the shortcomings of last year’s UN climate change agreement can rest assured: the world’s countries can agree on tighter measures to keep global temperatures within 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels – at least if the outstanding negotiation skills displayed by CEMS students at the Model UNFCCC are anything to go […]

CEMS Alumni of the Year 2016, May Candidate: Thibaut Kleiner

The CEMS Alumni of the Year is a joint campaign by the CAA in close collaboration with the CEMS Student Board, which gives the CEMS community the opportunity to learn about CEMS alumni on a monthly basis and vote for the favorite candidate as the CEMS Alumni of the Year. Meet Thibaut Kleiner, who is […]

Disrupt Inside, a Look Back at the CEMS V4 Conference

The V4 Conference is an annual CEMS event in Central Europe, hosted on a rotating basis by CEMS member schools of the Visegrad Group. This year, the conference took place in Budapest between the 20th and 22nd of April, under the topic ‘Disrupt Inside’. The event opened with two panel discussions by the Lesław A. […]

Catching up with CEMSies: Vojtech Knespl, Groupe SEB

Many CEMS students have chosen to do their internships with CEMS Corporate Partners. In this interview series, we investigate how they’ve been doing. Today, we catch up with Vojtech Knespl, who has completed his CEMS year at Bocconi University and the University of Economics, Prague. He is working as a Category Management Intern for Groupe […]