Entries by CAA

CEMS Virtual European Forum

In late March 2020, under the coronavirus pandemic situation, the Nordic Forum, V4 Conference, as well as Marenostrum had to be cancelled. CEMS Students were worrying about the fulfilment of their skill seminar requirements, and CEMS corporate partners lack employer branding opportunities across CEMS community. To provide an alternative for students and corporate partners, and […]

Five Insightful Business Books To Read During COVID-19

Today many leaders and managers are working harder than ever. They are revising budgets, forecasts and strategies, reviewing projects, checking in with team members and racking up long hours on Zoom conference calls. As a result, they don’t necessarily have much time to read. Nevertheless, those leaders and managers who do have spare time right […]

Let’s (Not) Shake on It

Shaking hands and kissing are ingrained habits, but not in all cultures. Learn more from Marie-Therese Claes, Ph.D., a Professor of Cross-Cultural Management at LSM, teaching in the CEMS Masters in International Management and part of the Global Leadership Faculty Group on her blog for Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/nurturing-cultural-intelligence/202003/let-s-not-shake-it 21 Apr 2020

Global alliance commits to welfare of “bewildered and anxious” student in “these dark times”

The Chair of the CEMS Global Alliance in Management Education, Professor Greg Whitwell, says the international network of business school’s will do its best to safeguard students and help them to graduate in what he describes as “these dark times”. Professor Whitwell made the commitment and praised the leadership shown by Alliance management, in a […]

Meet The MiM7+1: The Top European Master In Management Programs

The world of American business schools is dominated by the so-called Magnificent Seven, or M7, of top MBA programs. In Europe, the Master in Management, or MiM, is the most important business education program. Potential students have dozens to choose from, so how do they start their search? Jeremy Hazlehurst, of Poets&Quants, lists the elite […]

Learning Other Cultures

Cultural intelligence is an essential skill for graduates who take international jobs or work on diverse teams. Learn more from Marie-Therese Claes, Ph.D., a Professor of Cross-Cultural Management at LSM, teaching in the CEMS Masters in International Management and part of the Global Leadership Faculty Group, speaking with AACSB’s Bized Magazine: https://bized.aacsb.edu/articles/2020/march/learning-other-cultures 03 Mar 2020

CEMS Club Conference Warsaw: Spring Semester 2020

  The CEMS Club Conference (CCC) took place at SGH Warsaw School of Economics on February 14th and 15th 2020. The CCC is an event organized each semester by the CEMS Club Support (CCS) Function of the Student Board with the aim to gather CEMS Club Presidents (CCPs) to share knowledge and best practices, network, […]

What is the CEMS Global Alliance?

Learn more about how the CEMS Global Alliance is preparing responsible leaders contributing to a more open, sustainable, and inclusive world. https://www.cems.org/sites/default/files/emvideo-vimeo-392692385-3dc3b5df27.jpg 20 Feb 2020

Playing the ‘Inner Game’ in a VUCA World

The more we hear about challenges we are facing as individuals, nations or organizations, the more we notice the acronym VUCA – volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity. There is no doubt that this is the world we are living in, whatever our role or position. Learn more from Marie-Therese Claes, Ph.D., a Professor of Cross-Cultural […]