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ESMT Berlin students present DigitalFuture Summit 2024
March 28, 2024 | ESMT Press
This year’s DigitalFuture Summit (DFS), the annual networking event entirely organized by ESMT Berlin master’s students, will take place April 4-5 on campus in the center of Berlin. The event connects talented students and young professionals with potential future employers from around the world who are passionate about technology and innovation. Attendees gain direct insights from top industry leaders and experts and get the opportunity to expand their knowledge, develop new skills, and build valuable connections that can advance their career.
Firms with exclusive networks excel by 7% in market crises
March 28, 2024 | ESMT Press
Firms with exclusive brokerage positions in their collaboration networks outshine their counterparts by an average margin of more than 7% in crisis conditions, according to recent research conducted at ESMT Berlin. The competitive advantage of exclusive brokers stems from their capacity to adapt quickly, and on their own terms, when crisis erupts - unlike their peers trapped in more tightly-knit, constraining networks.
"If the corporate ladder is a thing of the past, what are leadership transitions today?"
March 25, 2024 | Forbes
Nora Grasselli, program director at ESMT Berlin, argues that in today's fast-evolving business landscape, traditional, linear career paths are giving way to non-linear, multidimensional journeys, requiring leaders to adapt across industries and cultures and organizations to shift strategies to support these complex transitions.
"France’s EDHEC business school launches an Online MBA"
March 21, 2024 | Poets&Quants
As business schools increasingly offer online MBAs, this article highlights the new e-learning platform from the FOME Alliance, to which ESMT Berlin is part, and compares online MBA costs, with ESMT ranked as the most affordable.
"Building Common Ground” - Berlin Global Dialogue announces the theme of its second summit
March 20, 2024 | ESMT Press
After a successful launch last year, the second Berlin Global Dialogue will take place October 1-2, 2024, at ESMT Berlin. Founded by Lars-Hendrik Röller, former chief economic advisor to German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the Berlin Global Dialogue unites leaders from business, government, and academia to develop joint solutions for the world’s most pressing issues.
"Research: How women can build high-status networks"
March 20, 2024 | Harvard Business Review
Gianluca Carnabuci, professor at ESMT Berlin, researched with colleagues strategic ways to help women in the unique challenges they face in building high-status networks.
"Innovation in Europe is falling behind. What can we do to catch up?"
March 13, 2024 | Euronews
Francis de Véricourt, professor at ESMT Berlin, warns that Europe is now at risk of missing out on the Deep Tech Revolution if it doesn’t foster and invest in deep tech ventures or learn how to efficiently translate its research into impactful innovations.
"Empowering the next generation of women business leaders"
March 11, 2024 | Forbes
Nan Guo, director of the Learning Innovation Lab and program director of the Women’s Leadership Excellence Program at ESMT Berlin, talks about her own experience with the diverse dynamics of the global workplace, and the challenges women face in rising to leadership positions.