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Students from ESMT Berlin were among the 703 students who participated in the Global Virtual Teams (GVT) course with students from 11 partner schools within the Global Network for Advanced Management.

The Hidden Champions Institute (HCI) at ESMT Berlin sponsors the EFMD Case Writing Competition. Hilde D. Engelen and Bianca Schmitz from the HCI discuss the importance of case writing and teaching on the topic of “Hidden Champions”.

Students of Net Impact ESMT recently started a data-driven carbon accounting initiative to measure, track, and reduce the carbon emissions of the international business school. This initiative is another step in ESMT’s efforts to place sustainability at the forefront of the institution.

The Executive MBA program that will be delivered using the blended learning approach will integrate the physical infrastructure of the local AHKs with the digital infrastructure of the ESMT online-learning platform.

Francis de Véricourt, professor of management science and the director of the Center for Decisions, Models, and Data (DMD-Center) at ESMT Berlin discusses his latest book with co-author Kenneth Cukier, journalist at The Economist, and an associate fellow at the University of Oxford's Saïd Business School.

Özlem Bedre-Defolie, associate professor of economics at ESMT Berlin, is listed as one of Germany's most exciting young economists by WirtschaftsWoche. (metered paywall)

EFMD, Europe’s largest network association for management development, has given two ESMT Berlin customized executive education programs Excellence in Practice (EiP) Awards.

ESMT Berlin has expanded its MBA options, offering a Part-time Blended MBA and a Global Online MBA. Nick Barniville, director of the EdTech Lab at ESMT, talks about the development of the programs and the future of online and hybrid programs.

The Financial Times' alphabetical list of accredited providers of executive education programs includes ESMT Berlin.

Christoph Burger, Christoph Räthke, Bianca Schmitz, and Jens Weinmann explore how innovation practices have changed in the last years and how to help executives organize their innovation activities.

The new phenomenon of "invisible transitions”, a term coined by ESMT Berlin's Ingo Marquart, Nora Grasselli, and Gianluca Carnabuci, is referenced in an article on leadership roles.

In this podcast, Francis de Vericourt, professor at ESMT Berlin and co-author of "Framers: Human Advantage in an Age of Technology and Turmoil," is being interviewed about the particular mindset necessary that will allow humanity to overcome the unprecedented challenges that threaten our very existence.

As an ESMT Berlin MBA student, Roxie Overaker gets to be part of "The Responsible Leaders Fellowship Program", which helps place students in six-month fellowships in emerging areas of Africa or Asia.

In “Framers: Human Advantage in an Age of Technology and Turmoil,” ESMT Berlin Professor Francis de Véricourt, together with Economist journalist Kenneth Cukier and Oxford Professor Viktor Mayer-Schönberger present an in-depth analysis of framing. The publication is being released today, May 11, 2021.

Yu Jean Chng, ESMT MBA alumna, is listed among Poets and Quants' 2021 Best & Brightest MBAs.