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19 June 2014
On June 13, it was graduation day for the participants on the Gothenburg Executive MBA programme. After 21 months of study, around 30 managers have successfully honed their knowledge in leadership and corporate management alongside their regular occupations. The programme has a distinct international focus, is run entirely in English and includes lectures and workshops […]
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17 June 2014
The Executive MBA class 2013-2015 finished with IT Governance module before the summer. Last week they learned about the modern ways of organising the IT function, methods for investment evaluation and process that secure the realization of business benefits from IT. Some points for reflection: What is IT governance? How is IT function linked to […]
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19 May 2014
All organisations depend on people and people are the key of success in any organisation. It is a cliché but very true. Last week Executive MBA 2013-2015 studied about Human Resources Management with Dr. Lars Walter, Dr. Anna Jonsson and Dr. Per Tillander in Handelshögskolan. Some questions for reflection: What is the meaning of human […]
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15 May 2014
The Executive MBA class will graduate this June. The last module they attended last week was Change Management. Prof. Anat Lechner from Stern School of Business, New York University came to Sweden and spent 3 days with the participants to discuss how important Change Management is in leadership competence development.
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9 May 2014
The study trip in China has passed very quickly. In a little more than a weeks’ time, the participants learned about Chinese culture and history as a foundation to understand the economic and business environment development as well as Chinese approach to innovation. A combination of lectures taught by some Chinese faculty from Zhejiang University […]
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8 May 2014
Martin Svensson, Managing Director, Comwell Sweden, Executive MBA graduate class 2014 Martin Svensson usually takes the train to Gothenburg. “It gives me time to reflect,” he says on his way to a group assignment with the topic Innovation Management, which deals with how new perspectives can help develop your company. After 20 years Martin is […]
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8 May 2014
During the past week, some twenty Swedish managers have participated in an intensive course on doing business in China. The course, held in Shanghai and Hangzhou, is an integrated part of the Gothenburg Executive MBA programme at the School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, Sweden. The Executive MBA participants combined visits to […]
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17 April 2014
During the past week, the Executive MBA graduating class of 2015 participated in an intensive course on doing business in China. The course, held in Shanghai and Hangzhou, is an integrated part of the Executive MBA programme. The participants combined visits to Chinese and multinational companies with studies in Chinese Business and Supply Chain Management […]
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27 March 2014
A new non-profit association, West Sweden Asia Gateway has been formed. The purpose is to promote the links between West Sweden and East Asia. The association has been created by a handful of businesses in Gothenburg together with GU School of Executive Education as one of the founding members. The mission of West Sweden Asia […]
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21 March 2014
GU School of Executive Education in Gothenburg is providing tailored leadership training for Gullringsbo Egendomar. The programme is directed at prospective or current managers and leaders at the company’s subsidiaries Svenska Hus, MVB, Wangeskog and Torslanda Entreprenad. The aim of the programme is to reinforce leadership within the Group. – The Gullringsbo Group has grown […]
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21 March 2014
GU School of Executive Education in Gothenburg is providing tailored leadership training for Gullringsbo Egendomar. The programme is directed at prospective or current managers and leaders at the company’s subsidiaries Svenska Hus, MVB, Wangeskog and Torslanda Entreprenad. The aim of the programme is to reinforce leadership within the Group. – The Gullringsbo Group has grown successfully, with […]
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4 March 2014
Mary Xin, participant of Executive MBA graduate class 2014, tells her story. “Back in China, my work took up all my time, but in Sweden I could have a good work-life balance. I have the time to be a mother, to help my 11-year-old son with his homework, and to cook and play sports.” After […]
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