A Fondo

The Virtues of the Family-Owned Business
Something more than a legacy

A fundamental virtue of family enterprises is the fact that the owners belong to a family group and thus share a common identity and life story. They have a common narrative, business purpose, values and approach toward building the future

Executive summary
The author underlines the importance of family businesses in the economy and explains the reasons behind his company’s success: the culture, the values and the policies that characterize his business.

Resumen del artículo
El autor subraya la importancia de las empresas familiares en la economía y explica las razones de su éxito: la cultura, los valores y las políticas que caracterizan a su empresa.+info

Es Noticia en IESE

IESE Global Alumni Reunion 2003
London hosts a memorable event

More than 900 IESE Alumni and friends participated in this year’s Global Alumni Reunion, held in London, Oct. 18-20. Mark Paviour, president of the U.K. Alumni Chapter, called turn-out for this year’s reunion “inspiring,” while many Alumni expressed their enthusiasm for holding the event in one of Europe’s most emblematic capitals. +info

Changes in MBA Career Services
Responding to Student Career Development Needs

In response to student needs, MBA Career Services is moving away from acting purely as a placement channel towards playing an active role in student career development.+info

Twenty-five CEOs and Managers Take Part in Program
IESE Expands Exec Ed Offerings with New AMP

IESE Business School inaugurated its new international Advanced Management Program for senior executives (AMP) in November. Twenty-five general managers from 13 nations are currently participating.+info

Graduation Ceremony of the Second Global Executive MBA Class
Winning a Marathon

On October 3, IESE Business School conferred degrees on 28 participants in the second graduating class of the Global Executive MBA program. The ceremony followed 16 months of hard work in Barcelona, Madrid and Silicon Valley. +info