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ESMT Berlin and Volkswagen strengthen diversity in management with new academic chair

September 27, 2019
ESMT Berlin and Volkswagen AG have established a new endowed chair at the international business school to bring more women and people with diverse backgrounds into leadership positions.
ESMT Berlin Graduation Ceremony

ESMT Berlin master’s programs: practical relevance much higher than national average

September 23, 2019
ESMT Berlin master’s programs scored more than 25 percent higher than the national average in practical relevance of studies in relation to employment after graduation, according to the National Graduate Panel.
ESMT MIM 2019

ESMT Berlin welcomes largest and most international Master’s in Management class

September 20, 2019
ESMT Berlin welcomes 112 new students representing 40 different nationalities to the current Master’s in Management (MIM) program.
ESMT MBA students

Forbes ranks ESMT Berlin MBA in top 10

September 18, 2019
ESMT Berlin placed 10th among non-US business schools and 17th globally in the Best Business Schools 2019 ranking by Forbes.
Oezlem Bedre-Defolie, ESMT Berlin

ESMT Berlin professor awarded 1.5 million euro grant for research on digital markets

September 3, 2019
Özlem Bedre-Defolie, associate professor of economics at ESMT Berlin, has been awarded the prestigious European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant.

ESMT Berlin welcomes three new professors

August 30, 2019
ESMT Berlin has hired three new professors, strengthening the business school’s research and teaching in the areas of behavioral strategy, labor economics, and management science.

ESMT Berlin launches global exchange program with network of business schools

August 19, 2019
Four leading international business schools have joined together to create a global, multiple school exchange program for Master’s in Management students.

Losing innovative employees to competitors can benefit companies, ESMT Berlin study finds

July 11, 2019
Firms often put great effort in retaining good employees because they fear the loss of talent and knowledge spillover to rival companies. However, new research by Stefan Wagner suggests that employee mobility within an industry can actually be a benefit to companies.

ESMT Berlin to deliver ‘Enter the Eurozone’ program for Irish government’s trade agency

July 3, 2019
ESMT Berlin and Enterprise Ireland, the Irish government’s trade and innovation agency, announced a partnership for the international business school to deliver Enterprise Ireland’s ‘Enter the Eurozone’ executive education program.

ESMT Berlin and DIHK cooperate in global executive education

June 20, 2019
ESMT Berlin and the Association of German Chambers of Industry and Commerce (DIHK) will collaborate in the management education of international executives.

Harald Hungenberg joins ESMT Berlin as Dean of Executive Education

June 17, 2019
Prof. Harald Hungenberg has been appointed Dean of Executive Education at ESMT Berlin. As of September 1, 2019, he will succeed Dr. Norbert Sack in this position. Hungenberg will be supported by Associate Dean of Executive Education Prof. Gianluca Carnabuci.

Business and political leaders discuss global change at ESMT Annual Forum 2019

June 6, 2019
Today’s ESMT Annual Forum 2019 on “Global Change. New Challenges.

FT Executive Education ranking: ESMT Berlin again top in Germany

June 3, 2019
ESMT Berlin placed 12th globally in the 2019 Financial Times Executive Education combined ranking of open enrollment and customized programs.

DFG promotes excellent research at ESMT Berlin on financial accounting

May 28, 2019
The German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft – DFG), which facilitates scientific excellence and allocates funds for knowledge-oriented research, has approved a new Collaborative Research Center (CRC) on “Accounting for Transparency.”

ESMT Berlin celebrates German Diversity Day

May 28, 2019
ESMT Berlin has signed the “Charta der Vielfalt” (Diversity Charter), thus joining Germany’s largest network of companies and organizations committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment in which to work and learn.