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Financial Times | IE Business School Corporate Learning Alliance

FT | IE Corporate Learning Alliance was created in 2015 to transform the way executive education and professional development meet the changing needs of business. By drawing on the global business coverage of the Financial Times, IE Business School’s entrepreneurial outlook, academic rigour and learning technologies, and a worldwide network of thought-leaders, it designs and delivers customised learning programmes that are relevant and measurable.

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Old Wisdom In New Settings

Education and Career Lifestyle and TravelFinancial Times | IE Business School Corporate Learning Alliance

Stefan Stern offers advice and inspiration from the world’s leading management thinkers to help business leaders cope in 2019. Grand imperial Vienna might seem an incongruous setting for discussions around managing a 21st century organisation, given Austria-Hungary’s eventual demise. But history did not deter the thousand delegates, including leading management...

Education and Career

The uncertainty surrounding the future of the globalisation

Education and CareerFinancial Times | IE Business School Corporate Learning Alliance

There was a 12-fold expansion in international trade between 1950 and 2010. However, the trend has changed markedly since the 2008 crisis. Between 1990 and 2007, world trade flows expanded on average by 6.2 per cent a year. Since 2008, international trade growth has slowed sharply, to just 2.4 per...

Education and Career

Ownership and the accountability paradox

Education and CareerFinancial Times | IE Business School Corporate Learning Alliance

Modern business faces a paradox. Companies say they want authentic, innovative and engaged employees. The problem is that they introduce ‘accountability’ mechanisms to achieve this which ends up creating the very opposite outcome than they claim to want. There is, however, a way to resolve the paradox: first create a...

Education and Career

Will 2017 be a year to remember? Only time, of course, will tell

Education and CareerFinancial Times | IE Business School Corporate Learning Alliance

It is customary at the beginning of each year for organisations to take stock of how events in the previous 12 months are likely to shape their future. With 2016 being so momentous – the result of seismic changes in the political landscape forcing companies to reconsider their growth, people...

Education and Career

European study reveals C-suite priorities for business growth and executive development

Education and CareerFinancial Times | IE Business School Corporate Learning Alliance

The financial crisis of 2008, allied to the continuing upheaval in politics that most recently culminated in the UK’s Brexit vote, seem to be pointing to a collapse of trust in institutions and corporations. What can companies and their leaders do to restore faith in their business, not least among...