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Greece could become “the North Korea of Europe”
Greece’s problem is administrative, and leaving the Euro will only weaken the resolve to tackle it, according to a London Business School expert.
Michael Jacobides, Sir Donald Gordon Associate Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship, says the stakes, for Greece and Europe alike, could not be higher, with the potential of the country becoming “the North Korea of Europe”
16 May 2012
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Vig takes home 4nations cup
Vikrant Vig, Associate Professor of Finance at London Business School, has won an international finance competition, the 4nations Cup.
15 May 2012
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From west to east
Major Chinese company recruits global talent from London Business School
11 May 2012
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Register now for Global Leadership Summit
As the events of London 2012 play out around the world, London Business School, in collaboration with Deloitte, is exploring the lessons shared between business and sport, bringing together a world-class line-up of speakers from the worlds of sport, business and academia at its Global Leadership Summit on 21 May 2012.
Register for GLS here
It is often said to be “the greatest show on earth”, but these days the Olympic ideals of citius, altius, fortius (faster, higher, stronger) can just as easily be applied to the lucrative commercial ventures accompanying the world of sport.
Up for discussion are:09 May 2012
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Justine Greening's insights into leadership
The Right Honourable Justine Greening MP, Secretary of State for Transport and alumna of London Business School, was guest speaker in an MBA class, Leading Teams and Organisation.
Justine addressed the audience sharing her leadership experience in terms of people, decisions and organisations in the class, taught by Margaret Ormiston, Assistant Professor of Organisational Behaviour. During a distinguished career, which began in the private sector, Justine moved fully into politics during her time at the School upon a classmate’s suggestion that she run as a Member of Parliament. Sharing wisdom from her breadth of experience in leading positions, Justine emphasised the importance to be self-aware, focus on the customer, treat those around you with respect and surround yourself with a good team structure.
The Executive MBA programme helped to enhance Justine’s career path, by broadening her skill set and allowing her to engage in conversations across an entire organisation. After thorough discussions on leadership, Justine reminded the audience to keep in mind that if there are tube delays they are not her fault!01 May 2012
