| Looking
East
Ten countries will join the European Union
on May 1, 2004. Here’s a look at some of the main challenges and
opportunities EU expansion presents.
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On
the Foundations of the New Europe IESE
Dean Jordi Canals opened the 2003 Global Alumni Reunion at London’s
Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre on October 18. To an audience of
more than 800 alumni and friends of IESE, Canals presented his thoughts
on the importance of Europe as a political and cultural pillar for the
future of our world.
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From
the Blackboard to the Boardroom
Miguel Ángel Gallo, Emeritus Professor
of General Management, personifies the synergies created by IESE faculty
members in their roles as researchers, teachers and consultants. Following
his recent retirement, we look beyond Prof. Gallo’s famous red pen
and packed agenda. |
The
Next Big Idea
Over 100 investors gathered at the 2003 New
Business Forum held at IESE on December 16, 2003, hoping to discover the
“next big idea.” Student entrepreneurs from Professor Pedro
Nueno’s New Business Ventures course presented their business plans,
which tended to focus on leisure and ecologically friendly products. |
Interview with Juan Molins (PDG ’71)
A perfectly preserved classic motorcycle sits at the factory entrance,
reminding him of how it all began. His grandfather, the motorcycle’s
owner, imbued him with a passion for the family business, Cementos Molins,
which celebrates its 75th anniversary this year. |